China plans to remove all foreign computer equipment.
— Jojo O. ????? (@jojoorbie) December 9, 2019
Superb. Xi should take it further: tell ppl to get rid of their foreign luxury cars, wines, clothing, watches, shoes, bags & take their kids out of foreign schools. They'll totally worship him for it.
https://t.co/9djq2nwxZG
Funny thing...The @WorldBank ONLY uses Lenovo computers! IT’S TIME TO REALIZE THE CCP IS OUR MORTAL ENEMY. #Chinazi @AmbLiuXiaoMing @AmbCuiTiankai @RepAGonzalez @ChuckGrassley https://t.co/cldoDQ2WCg
— ?Kyle Bass? (@Jkylebass) December 9, 2019
Don't be surprised then when DoD starts awarding grants to open source developers working on productivity software FOR NO PARTICULAR REASON...https://t.co/OiHNZ2R9wX
— Jake Williams (@MalwareJake) December 9, 2019
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment | China | The Guardian https://t.co/uh35tLQgKp
— Irvin Jim (@IrvinJimSA) December 9, 2019
China has ordered that all foreign computer equipment and software be removed from government offices and public institutions within three years. Does this mean backdoors will be going open source? https://t.co/U6Jndq3mBN
— Chris Wysopal (@WeldPond) December 9, 2019
Thus giving Trudeau the perfect excuse for prohibiting Huawei, facing allegations of spying and intellectual property theft, from supplying Canada with 5G technology: China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment https://t.co/hgqmQzh0am #cdnpoli
— Lorrie Goldstein (@sunlorrie) December 9, 2019
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment - The Guardian https://t.co/6oZZbZwJKa
— Michael Ron Bowling (@mrbcyber) December 9, 2019
Remember last week when serial lying con-man Trump said that he was close to a trade deal with China?
— Bill Madden (@maddenifico) December 9, 2019
As usual, that was total bullsh*t:
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment.https://t.co/PI17lWLVvY
Then the US should order every international organization it is funding to remove all China-made computer equipments, including UN & its subsidiaries.https://t.co/X0EfP0fh35
— BenTallmadge (@BenKTallmadge) December 9, 2019
we were just talking about this yesterday on Sunday with Charles https://t.co/eN5cC7VtbC
— CrowdsourcetheTruth (@csthetruth) December 9, 2019
Well then, that should be the end of any dreams for Indian software/IT companies of making it in China. Not that they were getting anywhere all these years.
— Jabin T Jacob 鄭嘉賓 (@jabinjacobt) December 9, 2019
It should also now be easy for @PMOIndia to decide Huawei 5G stays out of the Indian market.https://t.co/dj7C722L4I
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment https://t.co/GxMjipjRuA
— Africa Updates (@africaupdates) December 9, 2019
V hoard Chinese made stuff; share personal data thru vain apps like #tiktok; Chinese phones dominate r mobile mkt; r many unicorns r now Chinese directed
— Deepak Kapur (@tapak7) December 9, 2019
Have 2 give it 2 them: They ban & ban. But no 1 (except Trump) has dared 2 cross swords with themhttps://t.co/kXQyzHan2t
The goal is not simply to replace American and European software and operating systems with Chinese equivalents, but the hardware they run on as well.https://t.co/NRXTvkkWqW
— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) December 9, 2019
"The goal is not simply to replace American and European software and operating systems with Chinese equivalents, but the hardware they run on as well."https://t.co/6dyt0fMUGI
— Guilherme Carlos ? (@gtcarlos_) December 9, 2019
China moves to ban foreign software and hardware from state offices https://t.co/naT2MrzgUF
— Amit Paranjape (@aparanjape) December 9, 2019
China reportedly orders state offices to remove foreign tech which could hit US firms like Microsoft https://t.co/wzJvP3JBOP
— CNBC Tech (@CNBCtech) December 9, 2019
China reportedly orders state offices to remove foreign tech which could hit US firms like Microsoft - https://t.co/BDvL5KKAyt
— Pam #Resist (@mortgageconsult) December 9, 2019
[FT]中国、公的機関で外国製PC・ソフトを排除https://t.co/jD0WxhlHnr
— いつも悩んでる人 (@kackiee) December 9, 2019
China reportedly orders state offices to remove foreign tech which could hit US firms like Microsofthttps://t.co/kx17uZWvcb pic.twitter.com/m05WgbnSV6
Why Europe will choose the US over China https://t.co/FxrcOJ72b8
— FT Emerging Markets (@ftemergingmkts) December 9, 2019
Why Europe will choose the US over China https://t.co/GpBt5uUfqf
— FT China (@ftchina) December 9, 2019
Like I wrote this year, EU countries should better not pick sides in the systemic rivalry btw US & China as long as possible if European countries can‘t remain loyal allies while expanding their relations with China. You can’t have your cake and eat it.https://t.co/K9K4oTJ4YP
— Velina Tchakarova (@vtchakarova) December 9, 2019
The 5G decision is likely to be the first of many awkward choices for Europe. For as long as possible, Europe will try to keep both Washington and Beijing happy. But @gideonrachman predicts the old continent will choose the US over China.
— Oliver Stuenkel (@OliverStuenkel) December 9, 2019
https://t.co/NXJcQ0Ho2u @financialtimes
Why Europe will choose the US over China https://t.co/JHjHAb5yFX
— Financial Times (@FT) December 9, 2019
Gideon Rachman: The EU has belatedly woken up to the fact that China is much more than a large market. It is also an authoritarian state with an increasing influential presence in Europehttps://t.co/tWKxzqLZkl
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 9, 2019
Europe is finally coming around, score one for Trump though sad that it took so much: https://t.co/zWtxNDQNj8
— tylercowen (@tylercowen) December 9, 2019
Why Europe will choose the US over China https://t.co/ANz1d5UnT4
— FT Economics (@fteconomics) December 9, 2019
Gideon Rachman: Why Europe will choose the US over China https://t.co/hAfBkhdZ3J
— FT Opinion (@ftopinion) December 9, 2019
Engadget: China bans all government departments from using US-made technology.https://t.co/b27fQHDtgB
— Lonnie Hicks (@Lnnie) December 9, 2019
via @GoogleNews
China bans all government departments from using US-made technologyhttps://t.co/nAsvsbYc3z
— (((Al ????➊))) (@Gdad1) December 9, 2019
The market's attention is all on deal or no deal.
— Brad Setser (@Brad_Setser) December 9, 2019
But there should be no doubt that China maintains a host of discriminatory policies. I have long thought "buy Chinese" import substitution policies should be a bigger U.S. priority for example.https://t.co/9IpuawzsTd
Back in May, Beijing ordered its military to look into creating a homegrown OS to replace Windows, fearing its military was vulnerable to US hacking
— Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) December 9, 2019
See here: https://t.co/qTsPBPrvYD
Add the Huawei-5G scandals and the US trade tensions on top and you get: https://t.co/8l21m8XpuJ
'Beijing has ordered all government offices and public institutions to remove foreign computer equipment and software within three years echoing efforts by the Trump administration to curb the use of Chinese technology in the US and its allies.' https://t.co/DmKfV0nuMH
— Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) December 9, 2019
First the network gets segmented now the hardware. https://t.co/QsMSOrVD4e
— Mark Ghuneim (@MarkGhuneim) December 9, 2019
We have always been at (trade) war with Eastasia. https://t.co/4U066EpHXB
— Ed Bott (@edbott) December 9, 2019
Probably bullish for Semis & bearish for software including $MSFT. Either way it’s a win as China wont be able to keep up with Western technology development if they shun all western OS & eventually hardware.
— Greg S. (@GS_CapSF) December 8, 2019
https://t.co/lScwzqjhRN
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment
— Charles Mok 莫乃光 (@charlesmok) December 9, 2019
Directive is likely to be a blow to US multinational companies like HP, Dell and Microsofthttps://t.co/0mUIWeCaKP
This further isolates China? https://t.co/1WPHeDpQTs
— alex (@alex) December 9, 2019
This actually won't be that big a problem for China. Pirated Windows is already considered domestic software https://t.co/BGw1ACRVJh
— Evil Forces Balding (@BaldingsWorld) December 8, 2019
US-China decoupling in motion...
— Nouriel Roubini (@Nouriel) December 8, 2019
Beijing orders state offices to replace foreign PCs and software https://t.co/yLUD1kZR2x via @financialtimes
Beijing orders gov't agencies to replace foreign PCs and software: No surprise with Trump's toxic trade war. And, given the grey area of SOEs and PRC private sector the impact may be quite broad. A step backward.
— James M Zimmerman (@jmzbeijing) December 8, 2019
Exc piece @yuanfenyang Nian Liu @ftchinahttps://t.co/3fsB04h4YM
?$SPX Beijing orders all government offices and public institutions to remove foreign PC equipment and software within three years, allowing only Chinese-made tech via @Techmeme
— Ophir Gottlieb (@OphirGottlieb) December 9, 2019
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My take:
* China may fall further behind
* Chips may be OK
* A lot of unknowns = not good news
In case you were thinking tech-nationalism is just a temporary side-show in China: https://t.co/FErOOpPsTZ
— Kontra (@counternotions) December 9, 2019
Beijing's been pushing in this direction for a long time, but this is the first time it's laid down orders to govt agencies with measurable targets. The goal is clear: to lessen the harm of future US sanctions, says @pstAsiatech. Our @FT scoop https://t.co/nRhO6VfMn7
— Yuan Yang (@YuanfenYang) December 9, 2019
This has nothing to do with decoupling obviously and is similar to Buy American Act. But certain to roil relations with EU which wanted to open Chinese public procurement, not close it furtherhttps://t.co/Hk1ABMgwlS
— Bruno Maçães (@MacaesBruno) December 9, 2019
China bans all government departments from using US-made technology https://t.co/uAcuNRZa82 via @engadget
— Onyx Paradigm⚡️????⚡️ (@C_Rich75) December 9, 2019
China’s Massive Microsoft Gut-Punch Won’t Hurt MSFT Bull Run https://t.co/Hvhf2bR7jf
— CCN Markets (@CCNMarkets) December 9, 2019
The new Techno-Cold War ? China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment. Directive is likely to be a blow to US multinational companies like HP, Dell and Microsoft @piscitelli https://t.co/iDVM2NC7Tu
— Carlos A. Scolari (@cscolari) December 10, 2019
The speed of deglobalisation is amazinghttps://t.co/Gnz8S0GCYf
— Eddie Deadmayne (@dcntrrr) December 9, 2019
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment. This seems like a very significant development to me.
— Charl van der Walt (@charlvdwalt) December 10, 2019
Via @Etienne_greeff https://t.co/2SiRnDJkOH
This is getting fascinating. I'll admit, I'm rather excited to hear about the R&D that will go into chips and other components https://t.co/2fNgmP9Nc1
— Daniel Cuthbert (@dcuthbert) December 10, 2019
Better late than never.
— Maitreya Bhakal (@MaitreyaBhakal) December 9, 2019
Meanwhile, in the "IT Superpower", government offices still use Microsoft Windows running on foreign hardware. https://t.co/Q6zEtTMUFF
More "winning". https://t.co/eh1au3s92F
— Vive la résistance !!! (@MarvinDigeorgio) December 9, 2019
An eye for an eye!
— mmatigari (@matigary) December 9, 2019
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment https://t.co/zvvtcDR7XP
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment.
— nkhosi.... (@redgenkosi) December 9, 2019
In Africa, a ministry copies all OECD/IMF's structural reforms programme like the one that drowned Greece as "an economic strategy" for South Africa. @CyrilRamaphosa @TreasuryRSA
https://t.co/p4BFOS5Tps
China moves to ban foreign software and hardware from state offices https://t.co/TSHEQbk52H
— Micro E-mini Asia-Pacific (@AsiaPacificStks) December 10, 2019
Global tech continues to fragment. Great powers will continue to seek sovereignty in the era of undeclared cyber-warfare. https://t.co/kmcL8943aS
— Samo Burja (@SamoBurja) December 10, 2019
China moves to ban foreign software and hardware from state offices
— 石井悠夏 Haruka ishii (@gorillaPoweeeer) December 10, 2019
>China has reportedly ordered all foreign PC hardware and operating systems to be replaced in the next three years, intensifying an ongoing tech war.
まじかよwwhttps://t.co/t1zfkfVBhc
Chinese equivalents to Windows and Android have nowhere near the level of maturity or support to easily swap them out https://t.co/bJtIB1juMc via @techcrunch
— Michael Ron Bowling (@mrbcyber) December 9, 2019
Can #China survive without western #technology?
— Arunkumar Krishnakumar (@Karunk) December 9, 2019
What do you think?@richardturrin @leimer @efipm @UrsBolt@Xbond49 @psb_dc#innovationhttps://t.co/OGqaFQzeWQ
China reportedly orders state offices to remove foreign tech which could hit US firms like Microsoft https://t.co/ivklgENpGg
— Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) December 9, 2019
Gideon Rachman: The EU has belatedly woken up to the fact that China is much more than a large market. It is also an authoritarian state with an increasing influential presence in Europehttps://t.co/vcuWGQgOcO
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 10, 2019
Any other choice would be crazy. Why Europe will choose the US over China https://t.co/RywD5LAb6W via @financialtimes
— Francis Fukuyama (@FukuyamaFrancis) December 9, 2019
Similar to my view on how this is likely to play out. Bifurcation on 5G and some tech likely, managed interdependence in many other areas. #geoeconomics. @choermoraes @geoffreygertz https://t.co/14NiuK4zDI
— Anthea Roberts (@AntheaERoberts) December 10, 2019
Better late than never.
— Guy Plopsky (@GuyPlopsky) December 10, 2019
"The #EU has belatedly woken up to the fact that #China is much more than a large market. It is also an authoritarian state with an increasing influential presence in #Europe."https://t.co/l1eWEUdb7j
.@gideonrachman ventures that "if America's key allies, such as Britain and Germany, are forced to choose, then values, economics, security and strategy will all point in the same direction. They will have to choose the US over China." https://t.co/pwbR8JTw9f
— Ali Wyne (@Ali_Wyne) December 9, 2019
"Why Europe will choose the US over China" https://t.co/2kgR00K1zC. @gideonrachman @ftopinion
— Arturo Sarukhan (@Arturo_Sarukhan) December 9, 2019
Why Europe will choose the US over China -by @gideonrachman https://t.co/0GNNTt3IGW vía @financialtimes
— Felipe Sahagún (@sahagunfelipe) December 9, 2019
I don’t think the question is whether Europe will join China voluntarily. It’s whether it will join “involuntarily”https://t.co/9ze8zUUli1
— Bruno Maçães (@MacaesBruno) December 9, 2019
China bans all government departments from using US-made technology https://t.co/8yOTA37YkQ
— Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) December 9, 2019
China bans all government departments from using US-made technologyhttps://t.co/WFVlNuPatH
— robi sen (@robi_sen) December 10, 2019
China bans all government departments from using US-made technology https://t.co/RRuyo8lYxJ
— Lysette (@LowCarbLoving) December 10, 2019
Cold War 2.0 is heating up I see. Mike Bloomberg must be upset. https://t.co/2uCnaNcKFQ
— Luis (@luismen1991) December 10, 2019