5 hours ago RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 listed for $2,600 and $1,350 at Chinese retailer

RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 listed for $2,600 and $1,350 at Chinese retailer  Tom's Hardware

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10 hours ago Aid reaches south Khartoum in Sudan civil war amid humanitarian crisis

Civilians in the paramilitary RSF held capital of Sudan received their first aid convoy since the war began 20 months ago, volunteers said.

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41 hours ago Union Hospital leads collaborative effort to advance liver cancer management in Asia

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Union Hospital recently hosted an international pre-conference event for LEAD APAC 2024, held on October 26, convening experts from across the Asia-Pacific to address the escalating challenge of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the region.   As part of a tour to Union Hospital organised for international HCC experts, a sharing session was held to focus on the potential of advanced technologies, integrated healthcare models and public awareness campaigns in improving liver cancer outcomes.  Key contributions came from Prof. Henry Chan Lik-yuen, Deputy Chief Hospital Manager at Union Hospital of Hong Kong, and Prof. Xie Qing of Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai. Their insights reinforced the value of cross-institutional collaboration in tackling this critical healthcare issue. The Asia-Pacific region carries a substantial share of the global liver cancer burden, with China alone representing nearly half of all cases ...

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15 hours ago Chinese woman wrapped in large plastic bag after hospital discharge post

New mothers in China follow post-partum ‘sitting the month’ tradition for rest and recovery.

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15 hours ago China’s faith in Djibouti is paying off, but could Red Sea crisis muddy the waters?

Djibouti’s key location has buoyed Chinese firms in ports and transport, but some fear the Red Sea crisis may not be all silver lining.

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17 hours ago It was East Asia: Chinese scientist challenges ‘out of Africa’ theory of human evolution

Evolutionary biologist Huang Shi argues that lack of genetic diversity among East Asians suggests they are real ancestors of modern humans.

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15 hours ago Could Red Sea crisis muddy the waters for Chinese businesses in Djibouti?

Could Red Sea crisis muddy the waters for Chinese businesses in Djibouti?  South China Morning Post

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17 hours ago LGBTQ rights, deepfake threats, falling fertility: Asia’s gender equality landscape in 2024

In 2024, Asia’s gender equality landscape saw advancements in LGBTQ rights amid alarming rates of violence against women, highlighting ongoing challenges.

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19 hours ago Being Chinese | No stereotypes please, overseas Chinese students are a wonderful mix

Being Chinese | No stereotypes please, overseas Chinese students are a wonderful mix  South China Morning Post

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31 hours ago Chinese man sentenced to death for killing 35 people after driving into a crowd

Chinese man sentenced to death for killing 35 people after driving into a crowd  ABC News

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21 hours ago Chinese, Algerian presidents hail successful launch of communications satellite

President Xi Jinping and his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz Bouteflika exchanged congratulatory messages on the successful launch of Alcomsat-1 in the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China's southwestern province of Sichuan early Monday.

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33 hours ago Chinese court sentences Zhuhai car attack driver to death for killing 35 people

A court said Fan Weiqiu deliberately drove into a group of people exercising last month because he was angered by his divorce settlement.

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26 hours ago A massive Chinese campaign just gave Beijing unprecedented access to private texts and phone conversations for an unknown number of Americans

A massive Chinese campaign just gave Beijing unprecedented access to private texts and phone conversations for an unknown number of Americans  Fortune

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42 hours ago Panama rejects talks with Trump over canal threat, says ‘no’ Chinese soldiers in waterway

President Mulino said the ‘canal is Panamanian and there’s no possibility of opening any kind of conversation around this reality’.

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34 hours ago Chinese scientists show animal brain changes while awake through neural imaging

Microscopy technology is promising because of potential for taking live imaging of the brain and other organs and tissues, say researchers.

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35 hours ago China trans woman faces legal challenges 3 years after firm dismissal for gender expression

Company labels her ‘selfish’ for not meeting male employee standards and causing issues.

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35 hours ago China trans woman faces legal challenges 3 years after being dismissed by firm

China trans woman faces legal challenges 3 years after being dismissed by firm  South China Morning Post

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35 hours ago Chinese cities offer subsidies to boost access to the computing power needed for AI

Voucher programmes help reduce computing power rental costs for companies and researchers.

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41 hours ago How Beijing is looting & plundering Africa’s energy and mineral resources

How Beijing is looting & plundering Africa’s energy and mineral resources  Mizzima

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43 hours ago "Nonsense": Panama's president slams Trump's claims that Chinese soldiers operate in canal

"Nonsense": Panama's president slams Trump's claims that Chinese soldiers operate in canal  Axios

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