31 h. ago Cathay welcomes findings and recommendations in Peking University’s study to accelerate China’s SAF ecosystem development

Cathay welcomes findings and recommendations in Peking University’s study to accelerate China’s SAF ecosystem development  Biodiesel Magazine

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35 h. ago Japan protests against Chinese resource development in East China Sea

Japan protests against Chinese resource development in East China Sea  Reuters

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35 h. ago Japan protests China's latest resource development move in East China Sea

Japan protests China's latest resource development move in East China Sea  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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36 h. ago BREAKING NEWS: Japan protests China's latest resource development move in East China Sea

BREAKING NEWS: Japan protests China's latest resource development move in East China Sea  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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37 h. ago Ambassador Xie Feng: No matter how the external environment changes, China’s strategic choice to pursue high

Ambassador Xie Feng: No matter how the external environment changes, China’s strategic choice to pursue high-quality development and high-standard opening up will not change_Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America  中华人民共和国驻美利坚合众国大使馆

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50 h. ago Why China’s next development priority must be secondary education

If you were asked which middle-income country has one of the lowest levels of educational attainment, very few would say China. We continually hear stories about mass university expansion, record numbers of annual graduates and elite institutions that rank among the world’s best. Despite these impressive strides, gaps in education remain a large roadblock for China’s further economic development. The country remains largely undereducated for its level of economic development: only about 31 per...

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67 h. ago Chinese military says it is developing over 10 quantum warfare weapons

China’s military says it is using quantum technology to gather high-value military intelligence from public cyberspace. The People’s Liberation Army said more than 10 experimental quantum cyber warfare tools were “under development”, many of which were being “tested in front-line missions”, according to the official newspaper Science and Technology Daily. The project is being led by a supercomputing laboratory at the National University of Defence Technology, according to the report, with a...

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2 d. ago Jailed Chinese AI chatbot developers appeal in landmark pornography case

In a landmark case in China, two AI chatbot developers have appealed against their convictions on pornography charges over software that generated sexual content for paid users. The Shanghai First Intermediate People’s Court began on Wednesday hearing the appeal by the two defendants against an earlier decision by a lower court to sentence one of the developers to four years and the other to 1½ years in prison for “creating pornographic material for profit”. The hearing has been adjourned,...

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3 d. ago Developing | As China’s US exports plunge, Beijing banks on diversification for 2026 growth

Developing | As China’s US exports plunge, Beijing banks on diversification for 2026 growth  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago Google Pixel development reportedly moving almost entirely out of China

Google Pixel development reportedly moving almost entirely out of China  9to5Google

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4 d. ago China’s SciNeuro, Novartis sign US$1.7 billion licensing deal to develop Alzheimer’s drugs

A partnership between China’s SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals and Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis on Monday has revived hopes for treating Alzheimer’s disease. The deal, worth nearly US$1.7 billion, grants Novartis exclusive worldwide rights to develop and commercialise SciNeuro’s antibody candidates to develop drugs for the progressive brain disease. SciNeuro’s novel amyloid beta targeted antibody programme leverages proprietary blood-brain barrier shuttle technology to help more of the drug cross...

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4 d. ago Hong Kong and Nansha target global drone benchmark via cross

Hong Kong has taken a significant stride towards cross-border drone flights by teaming up with Nansha in mainland China to develop unified standards, policies and validation pathways through joint tests and trials – an effort that could set a global benchmark. The collaboration follows an accord signed on December 25 between the Hong Kong Productivity Council and Nansha’s International Advanced Technology Application and Promotion Centre (GBA). Edmond Lai Shiao-bun, the council’s chief digital...

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5 d. ago Cornell students explore China's agricultural development and rural vitalization

Cornell students explore China's agricultural development and rural vitalization  China Daily

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5 d. ago China makes strides in promoting child development and fertility

China makes strides in promoting child development and fertility-friendly society: association  China Daily

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5 d. ago Chinese arms exporters may be the big winners in any Pakistan

Reported discussions between Riyadh and Islamabad over a potential deal involving fighter jets co-developed by China and Pakistan could be a “big win” for Beijing’s arms exports to the Gulf region, analysts said. However, doubts remained over whether such an agreement would actually proceed on the grounds that the JF-17 was in such marked contrast to Saudi Arabia’s Western-centric air force. A Reuters report on Thursday that cited two Pakistani sources said Islamabad and Riyadh were in talks for...

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7 d. ago Tanzanian expert: China's rural development a viable model for Africa

Tanzanian expert: China's rural development a viable model for Africa  news.cgtn.com

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8 d. ago Environmental AI Governance: U.S. and China Have Different Roads to developing Green AI Systems

Environmental AI Governance: U.S. and China Have Different Roads to developing Green AI Systems  China-US Focus

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8 d. ago China’s ‘sweep and kill’ weapon, Malaysians opting for Singapore: SCMP’s 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China’s Hurricane 3000 microwave weapon can ‘sweep and kill’ drone swarms at 3km The truck-mounted Hurricane 3000 was showcased during China’s huge military parade in September. This week its developer – state-owned defence contractor...

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9 d. ago Developing | China to probe Meta’s purchase of Manus over export controls, tech concerns

Developing | China to probe Meta’s purchase of Manus over export controls, tech concerns  South China Morning Post

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9 d. ago New Chinese Gas Field Development Confirmed in East China Sea

New Chinese Gas Field Development Confirmed in East China Sea  nippon.com

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