28 May 2025
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May 26, 2026
Huawei introduces Tau Scaling Law as an alternative to Moore’s Law
Huawei thinks it can build cutting-edge chips without EUV. At an IEEE conference in Shanghai on May 25, He Tingbo, the president of HiSilicon – Huawei's semiconductor design subsidiary – unveiled Huawei's "Tau (τ) Scaling Law" and "LogicFolding" chip-stacking technique.… Read More »
May 26, 2026
China and Pakistan hail ties amid possible Iran breakthrough
What are all-weather strategic partners for? On May 25, Xi Jinping met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing. Some context: China and Pakistan have a complicated relationship. Pakistan is one of only a handful of China’s “all-weather strategic… Read More »
May 26, 2026
China and Serbia reaffirm ties
For Beijing and Belgrade, the only way is up. On May 25, Xi Jinping met Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, who is on a five-day state visit to China. Some context: Serbia is one of China’s closest friends in Europe. The… Read More »