4 h. ago China is not alone in building a new cult of heroes and martyrs

China is not alone in building a new cult of heroes and martyrs  Asia Times

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3 d. ago Will Guangdong’s plan for a domestic version of Canton Fair pay off?

Southern China’s Guangdong province will launch a “domestic trade version” of the Canton Fair – the country’s largest import and export fair – to help export-oriented companies tap into the domestic market amid weak external demand and rising global trade uncertainties. The initiative is a key component of a work plan released by the provincial government on Tuesday that aims to strengthen “domestic circulation” – a strategy focused on boosting China’s economic self-reliance by building a robust...

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5 d. ago China building strong foundation for next wave of AI, robotics: Unitree CEO

As the head of China's humanoid robotics start-up Unitree disclosed its annual revenue has passed one billion yuan (US$139.4 million), entrepreneurs and scholars said the country's strong data infrastructure, mature supply chain and vast market position it as a potential leader in the next wave of development for artificial intelligence (AI). “The rising attention on our industry, along with increasing demand and support, has created the essential conditions for leading companies to grow...

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5 d. ago Will China lead the next wave of AI, robotics evolution? Unitree CEO thinks so

As the head of China's humanoid robotics start-up Unitree disclosed its annual revenue has passed one billion yuan (US$139.4 million), entrepreneurs and scholars said the country's strong data infrastructure, mature supply chain and vast market position it as a potential leader in the next wave of development for artificial intelligence (AI). “The rising attention on our industry, along with increasing demand and support, has created the essential conditions for leading companies to grow...

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5 d. ago Elon Musk’s Tesla to Build Largest Energy Storage Plant in China, Leaving U.S. Behind

Elon Musk’s Tesla to Build Largest Energy Storage Plant in China, Leaving U.S. Behind  The Daily Galaxy

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6 d. ago Ping An Builds $23 Billion Stake in China Banks on Dividend Bet

Ping An Builds $23 Billion Stake in China Banks on Dividend Bet  Bloomberg

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7 d. ago Teapots Pull Back: Iranian Oil Stocks Build as Discounts Deepen in China

Teapots Pull Back: Iranian Oil Stocks Build as Discounts Deepen in China  Pipeline and Gas Journal

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7 d. ago Can China build on eased trade tensions with US amid Trump’s many distractions?

While the US-China talks in London earlier this month suggested Beijing had the negotiating edge over Washington’s other major trading partners, observers warn that China may need to temper expectations of a restoration of senior-level exchanges. US President Donald Trump’s competing priorities – both domestically and internationally – could distract his administration from the pressing need to establish a lasting agreement on US-China trade relations, they said. But while the Trump...

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7 d. ago GLOBALink | "Little ambassador" hopes to build bridge between Croatia, China

GLOBALink | "Little ambassador" hopes to build bridge between Croatia, China  Xinhua News

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8 d. ago My small American town was perfect for growing up, but not for building a career. So I moved to China.

My small American town was perfect for growing up, but not for building a career. So I moved to China.  Business Insider

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9 d. ago Chinese scientists build a laser weapon that can operate without cooling in Sahara Desert

Chinese researchers have developed a two-kilowatt (kW) fibre laser capable of operating without the protection of heating or cooling systems across Earth’s most extreme climates – from temperatures of minus 50 degrees Celsius (minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit) in the Arctic to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) in the Sahara Desert. The device, designed for quick and ultra-portable deployment for both defence and industrial purposes, starkly contrasts with counterparts with similar power...

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1 week ago CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Chinese exporters increasingly need to build brands to survive

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Chinese exporters increasingly need to build brands to survive  CNBC

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1 week ago China to nearly double nuclear power capacity by 2040 in rapid build

China to nearly double nuclear power capacity by 2040 in rapid build-up  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago China builds a crude oil war chest amid Middle East tensions

China builds a crude oil war chest amid Middle East tensions  Reuters

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2 w. ago Russia's Rosatom, China's CNNC to lead consortiums to build first nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan

Russia's Rosatom, China's CNNC to lead consortiums to build first nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan  Reuters

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2 w. ago Chinese man dons placard declaring he owns 2 buildings to attract partner

A man in southern China who went to a boat racing event and tried to attract a girlfriend by displaying a placard saying that he owned two buildings has trended on mainland social media. The online post has prompted more than 1,000 people to get in touch with the man. As people gathered to watch an event in Guangzhou, Guangdong province on May 31 to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, the man with the message around his neck drew much attention, Jimu News reported. “Unmarried. Haizhu. Two...

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2 w. ago China's racing to build its AI ecosystem as U.S. tech curbs bite. Here's how its supply chain stacks up

China's racing to build its AI ecosystem as U.S. tech curbs bite. Here's how its supply chain stacks up  CNBC

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2 w. ago China's racing to build its AI chip ecosystem as U.S. curbs bite. Here's how its supply chain stacks up

China's racing to build its AI chip ecosystem as U.S. curbs bite. Here's how its supply chain stacks up  CNBC

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2 w. ago China Gets First Private Builder Dollar Bond Offering Since 2023

China Gets First Private Builder Dollar Bond Offering Since 2023  Bloomberg

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2 w. ago Mainland China scientists build electronic war game for Taiwan and nearby waters

A PLA mobile electronic warfare platform deployed southeast of Taiwan activates its emitter, shattering the electromagnetic silence with powerful pulses, which are initially blocked by the island’s towering central mountain range. But while the key eastern military bases are unaffected at first, gradually the signals navigate the complex terrain, reflecting like mirrors off slopes and scattering across rough surfaces. Eventually, they cross the peaks to blanket the entire island and its...

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