5 d. ago Rocket Report: China launches with no advance warning; Europe’s drone ship

Rocket Report: China launches with no advance warning; Europe’s drone ship  Ars Technica

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7 d. ago How outdated power grids are hobbling Southeast Asia’s green energy boom

Southeast Asia must urgently modernise its electricity grids to sustain its economic boom and unlock the full potential of renewable energy, according to a new report. Without sweeping investment in digitalised “smart” networks, the region’s industrial competitiveness and climate goals are at risk, warns the report from the independent global energy think tank Ember. Over the past decade, renewable capacity across the 10-nation Asean bloc has more than doubled, but this rapid growth has been...

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9 d. ago Morning Business Report: Beijing warns of retaliation as Trump threatens new tariffs

Morning Business Report: Beijing warns of retaliation as Trump threatens new tariffs  41NBC News

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9 d. ago Global warming is crossing dangerous thresholds sooner, scientists warn

Global warming was crossing dangerous thresholds sooner than expected with the world’s coral reefs now in an almost irreversible die-off, marking what scientists on Monday described as the first “tipping point” in climate-driven ecosystem collapse. The warning in the Global Tipping Points report by 160 researchers worldwide, which synthesises groundbreaking science to estimate points of no return, came just weeks ahead of this year’s Cop30 climate summit being held at the edge of the Amazon...

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1 week ago China honing abilities for possible attack, Taiwan defense report warns

China honing abilities for possible attack, Taiwan defense report warns  Nikkei Asia

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1 week ago China Honing Abilities for a Possible Future Attack, Taiwan Defense Report Warns

China Honing Abilities for a Possible Future Attack, Taiwan Defense Report Warns  gCaptain

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3 w. ago China ferry fleet built amid Taiwan invasion preparations, classified report warns

China ferry fleet built amid Taiwan invasion preparations, classified report warns  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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3 w. ago Russia is helping China prepare to attack Taiwan, RUSI report says

Russia is helping China prepare to attack Taiwan, RUSI report says  Defense News

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3 w. ago China’s banks face their ‘Japanification moment’, S&P report warns

China’s banks are edging towards their “Japanification moment”, as years of yielding margins to support the economy have “left the system thin on profitability and more exposed to credit shocks”, according to a new report by S&P Global Ratings. Japanification is characterised by a prolonged period of low growth and weak profitability, similar to the state of Japan's economy after the country's asset bubble burst in the early 1990s. While other banking systems had weathered ultra-low rates by...

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4 w. ago Trump Seen Weakening US Clout in China’s Backyard, Report Warns

Trump Seen Weakening US Clout in China’s Backyard, Report Warns  Bloomberg.com

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