20 h. ago US senators seek ban on Nvidia’s advanced chips to China, experts warn ‘shortsighted’ move further erodes Nvidia’s back into Chinese market

US senators seek ban on Nvidia’s advanced chips to China, experts warn ‘shortsighted’ move further erodes Nvidia’s back into Chinese market  Global Times

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26 h. ago Officials warn about expansive, ongoing China espionage threat riding on Brickstorm malware

Officials warn about expansive, ongoing China espionage threat riding on Brickstorm malware  CyberScoop

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27 h. ago FirstFT: US bipartisan bill seeks to block Nvidia sales of advanced chips to China

FirstFT: US bipartisan bill seeks to block Nvidia sales of advanced chips to China  Financial Times

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27 h. ago CISA, NSA warn of China’s BRICKSTORM malware after incident response efforts

CISA, NSA warn of China’s BRICKSTORM malware after incident response efforts  The Record from Recorded Future News

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28 h. ago China is using advanced ‘Brickstorm’ malware against government and IT orgs, US assesses

China is using advanced ‘Brickstorm’ malware against government and IT orgs, US assesses  Nextgov/FCW

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28 h. ago Bipartisan bill aims to block Nvidia’s advanced chip sales to China

Bipartisan bill aims to block Nvidia’s advanced chip sales to China - FT  Investing.com

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29 h. ago US senators seek to block Nvidia sales of advanced chips to China

US senators seek to block Nvidia sales of advanced chips to China  Financial Times

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34 h. ago New York Times sues Pentagon over restrictive press policy, free speech rights

The New York Times sued the US Department of Defence and Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth on Thursday in an effort to force the Pentagon to abandon its restrictive new press policy, the latest attempt by a US news organisation to reclaim access to government spaces. The press policy, enacted last month, requires journalists to acknowledge that they could be branded security risks and have their Pentagon press badges revoked if they ask department employees to disclose classified and some types...

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63 h. ago Leading Scientists Lay Out Roadmap to Advance China’s Alternative Protein Sector

Leading Scientists Lay Out Roadmap to Advance China’s Alternative Protein Sector  Green Queen Media

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2 d. ago China, Russia to advance strategic coordination toward higher quality

China, Russia to advance strategic coordination toward higher quality  news.cgtn.com

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5 d. ago Readers' Reflections: China, Africa join hands to advance modernization, injecting strong impetus into global cause of peace, justice

Readers' Reflections: China, Africa join hands to advance modernization, injecting strong impetus into global cause of peace, justice  Global Times

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5 d. ago Hong Kong fire relief fund reaches HK$1.2b on huge outpouring from public

Hong Kong’s deadly fire in Tai Po has prompted an outpouring of generosity from the public, with donations already surpassing the total raised in the initial aftermath of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. By noon on Sunday, four days after the fire began, the government’s support fund had grown to HK$1.2 billion (US$153 million), with HK$900 million in public donations and HK$300 million in government grants. The total does not include donations to non-governmental organisations such as the Hong Kong...

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5 d. ago Hong Kong fire relief fund reaches HK$1.2 billion on huge outpouring from public

Hong Kong’s deadly fire in Tai Po has prompted an outpouring of generosity from the public, with donations already surpassing the total raised in the initial aftermath of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. By noon on Sunday, four days after the fire began, the government’s support fund had grown to HK$1.2 billion (US$153 million), with HK$900 million in public donations and HK$300 million in government grants. The total does not include donations to non-governmental organisations such as the Hong Kong...

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5 d. ago China’s fusion push is bolstered by constant scientific advances, enthusiastic innovators

China’s fusion push is bolstered by constant scientific advances, enthusiastic innovators  Global Times

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8 d. ago Why advances in conventional weapons tech should worry China, Russia and US

In nuclear war, the long-held assumption of mutual assured destruction no longer exists. Welcome to the age of permanent strategic instability, where superpowers mix fast and accurate nuclear and non-nuclear missiles in the same arsenal. The risk of war is greater than many realise. The scale of catastrophe is also significant. A potential nuclear winter is estimated to amount to billions of deaths from starvation after years of global crop failures. Such risks and consequences are disastrously...

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8 d. ago Opinion | Why advances in conventional weapons tech should worry China, Russia and US

Opinion | Why advances in conventional weapons tech should worry China, Russia and US  South China Morning Post

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9 d. ago AI scaling hasn’t reached a dead end yet, Chinese Google scientist says

There remains considerable potential to enhance artificial intelligence models by scaling up computing power and data, according to Yao Shunyu, a senior research scientist at Google DeepMind and former researcher at US AI start-up Anthropic. Amid heated discussions in the AI community about the future of scaling – the process of increasing computational resources and training data to develop better AI models – Yao said the method was still expected to yield results for at least a year “until we...

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1 week ago Can Manila as Asean chair deliver progress on Myanmar and South China Sea code?

As the Philippines prepares to take over the rotating Asean chairmanship next year, Manila faces the daunting task of managing a protracted civil war in Myanmar while pushing for progress on a long-delayed code of conduct (COC) in the South China Sea. Analysts say Manila must navigate an Asean agenda crowded with difficult trade-offs, balancing the crisis in Myanmar where progress is expected to remain incremental with a COC process facing a 2026 deadline, even as internal divisions within the...

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1 week ago How Philippines might navigate Asean’s divisions as it prepares to lead bloc

As the Philippines prepares to take over the rotating Asean chairmanship next year, Manila faces the daunting task of managing a protracted civil war in Myanmar while pushing for progress on a long-delayed code of conduct (COC) in the South China Sea. Analysts say Manila must navigate an Asean agenda crowded with difficult trade-offs, balancing the crisis in Myanmar where progress is expected to remain incremental with a COC process facing a 2026 deadline, even as internal divisions within the...

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1 week ago Together, we can move closer to eliminating violence against women

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, how can we unite and act together to defend gender equality and the rights of women and girls? This was the guiding question of the fourth ministerial conference on Feminist Foreign Policy, which France hosted late last month, convening governments from across the globe, representatives of international organisations, public development banks, as well as civil society, research bodies and philanthropic foundations. On this...

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