7 h. ago China's Naval Buildup In East Asian Waters Is Its 'biggest Ever'

China's Naval Buildup In East Asian Waters Is Its 'biggest Ever'  i24NEWS

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16 h. ago From steel to space: China giant sells first 2 satellites in bold pivot

Jigang Group spent decades forging the metal for China’s infrastructure boom. Now, the former industrial titan is building hardware for the final frontier. The state-owned company, once one of the nation’s top steel producers, has secured orders for its first two satellites – an all-important step in its years-long transformation to capture demand in the country’s burgeoning commercial space industry. Reporting this week on the purchase, the Economic Observer said production was expected to...

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18 h. ago Europe ‘fighting the China dragon’ as export pressures build, says Goldman

Europe ‘fighting the China dragon’ as export pressures build, says Goldman  Investing.com

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19 h. ago Waste to wealth: why China is building incinerators around the world

Waste to wealth: why China is building incinerators around the world  South China Morning Post

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42 h. ago “China is building real hypersonic systems and the West must close this gap”

“China is building real hypersonic systems and the West must close this gap”  CTech

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61 h. ago Britain stalls on allowing China to build 'super embassy' in London

Britain stalls on allowing China to build 'super embassy' in London  Yahoo News Canada

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61 h. ago China can build things fast, but only freedom creates genius

China can build things fast, but only freedom creates genius  The Hill

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3 d. ago The Navy Just Canceled Its New Frigate While China Builds 370 Ships

The Navy Just Canceled Its New Frigate While China Builds 370 Ships  National Security Journal

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3 d. ago US Response to China’s Nuclear Buildup: Four Schools of Thought

US Response to China’s Nuclear Buildup: Four Schools of Thought  Toda Peace Institute

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4 d. ago Chinese schools offer ‘embodied intelligence’ courses to aid robotics industry

China is building a talent pipeline for the booming robotics industry, with the country’s top universities launching undergraduate courses in embodied intelligence to support Beijing’s ambitions to overtake the US. Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Zhejiang University were among a batch of seven prestigious universities that had recently applied to add “embodied intelligence” as a new course, China’s education ministry said in November. The new programme was driven by the demands of a national...

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4 d. ago Beijing aims to harness state, private sectors to build ‘world

China’s state-asset watchdog has urged the country’s state-owned enterprises to act as an anchor for strategic industries, while also calling for a predictable, level playing field for private firms – a combination it said was essential for building world-class businesses. Zhang Yuzhuo, chairman of China’s State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), outlined Beijing’s latest push to strengthen both the state and private sectors in an article published in Community Party...

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5 d. ago Why Xinjiang casts a long shadow over China and Syria’s efforts to rebuild ties

China pledged to “actively consider” helping Syria with post-war reconstruction when its new foreign minister visited Beijing earlier this month. But analysts said the two sides needed to first overcome the major hurdle of militant groups linked to China’s Xinjiang region integrated into the Syrian armed forces. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his counterpart Asaad al-Shaibani on November 17 that the two sides should gradually resume exchanges, adding that Beijing would consider helping...

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7 d. ago China’s nuclear restraint rhetoric belied by rapidfire buildup

China’s nuclear restraint rhetoric belied by rapidfire buildup  Asia Times

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7 d. ago Chinese scientists create super stable building block for quantum computers

Chinese physicist Pan Jianwei and his team have created a “quantum Lego block” that refuses to fall apart – even when shaken. Using a programmable quantum processor named Zuchongzhi 2, Pan’s team has simulated an exotic new state of matter where quantum effects are locked into the corners of a material, according to a paper published in the peer-reviewed journal Science on Friday. These corner states are protected by the deep laws of topology – a kind of quantum armour against errors and...

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7 d. ago Beijing Institute to Build China’s First Space Computing Center 800 km Above Earth

Beijing Institute to Build China’s First Space Computing Center 800 km Above Earth  Yicai Global

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7 d. ago Builder China Vanke’s Yuan Bond Gyrations Confound Credit Market

Builder China Vanke’s Yuan Bond Gyrations Confound Credit Market  Bloomberg.com

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7 d. ago Building the future: China eyes smarter, more efficient transport infrastructure

With the world’s biggest high-speed rail network already established, China now plans a more balanced, integrated and intelligent transport system over the next five years, prioritising efficiency and smart technology over sheer scale. Beijing will move away from large-scale expansion to optimising new projects and upgrading existing assets, Minister of Transport Liu Wei said at a recent symposium on the 15th five-year plan attended by local transport officials, according to an official...

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8 d. ago Stampede for Moore Threads’ IPO as China flexes its GPU ambitions

Chinese onshore investor frenzy for artificial intelligence chips has intensified, with the initial public offering (IPO) of Beijing-based graphics processing unit (GPU) maker Moore Threads drawing more than 4,000 times subscription from retail investors this week. The red-hot demand for Moore Threads highlights China’s determination to build home-grown alternatives to Nvidia’s chips, and is expected to accelerate listing plans for other domestic GPU developers, from MetaX to Biren...

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8 d. ago China has 3 reusable rockets lined up for launch as they vie to make history

The race to launch China’s first reusable rocket is heating up, with three contenders now lined up at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the country’s northwest for flights that could make history. On the pads stand the state-owned Long March 12A, LandSpace’s Zhuque-3, and Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 – all three of which are expected to be used to build China’s massive internet satellite constellations and to compete internationally on low-cost, rapid-turnaround missions. Both the Long March...

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9 d. ago China Builder Vanke Seeks Yuan Bond Extension for First Time

China Builder Vanke Seeks Yuan Bond Extension for First Time  Bloomberg.com

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