4 h. ago Protection of vulnerable workers must be part of China’s AI strategy

Given the breakneck speed of technological and commercial developments across the world, China is perhaps one of only a few sovereign states with a comprehensive strategy on both artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The Chinese state philosophy in AI development is anchored in diffusion, as opposed to maximising the cutting-edge performance of select generative or reasoning models. While American and European investors are lured by the prospects of superintelligent and humanoid robots,...

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4 h. ago Opinion | Protection of vulnerable workers must be part of China’s AI strategy

Opinion | Protection of vulnerable workers must be part of China’s AI strategy  South China Morning Post

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9 h. ago A tech strategist's take on why the U.S. and China should work together on AI

A tech strategist's take on why the U.S. and China should work together on AI  NPR

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11 h. ago China’s Chip War Strategy Is Fixed. Here’s Why America’s Should Be, Too

China’s Chip War Strategy Is Fixed. Here’s Why America’s Should Be, Too  The National Interest

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13 h. ago Nike China sales fall again as company signals strategic reset

Nike China sales fall again as company signals strategic reset  Riviera Radio

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23 h. ago China urged to win ‘hearts and minds’ to fill global leadership void as US retreats

As the United States undergoes a strategic shift in its global priorities, experts in China are pushing Beijing’s vision for a new world order – but they say the country must improve its messaging. Leading political scientist and government adviser Zheng Yongnian said China had two guiding principles: maintaining its agency while engaging with the world; and extending the ladder it climbed to help other nations ascend. Zheng made the remarks on Tuesday at the International Forum on Mutual...

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34 h. ago China Furious With US Ally’s Plan To Militarize Strategic Island

China Furious With US Ally’s Plan To Militarize Strategic Island  Newsweek

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37 h. ago China’s strategic missile defense exacerbates arms race instability

China’s strategic missile defense exacerbates arms race instability  Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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41 h. ago China FM Wang Yi reaffirms Beijing’s backing for Venezuela as US pressure grows

China extended its support to Venezuela and opposed “unilateral bullying” in a foreign ministers’ phone call on Wednesday amid rising US pressure on the South American country. Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Venezuelan counterpart Yvan Gil that China and Venezuela were strategic partners and that mutual trust and support were a tradition of bilateral ties. In a veiled swipe at the US, Wang said “China opposes all forms of unilateral bullying and supports countries in safeguarding their...

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56 h. ago Press Release: Congressman Jefferson Shreve Leads Call for U.S. Strategy Against China and Russia's Influence in Latin America

Press Release: Congressman Jefferson Shreve Leads Call for U.S. Strategy Against China and Russia's Influence in Latin America  Quiver Quantitative

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66 h. ago China's strategic certainty offers a beacon of stability amid global turbulence

China's strategic certainty offers a beacon of stability amid global turbulence  China Daily - Global Edition

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2 d. ago China’s new ‘invest in people’ slogan heralds a rethink in economic strategy

Beijing’s fresh imperative to “invest in people” – first raised in a proposal for the 15th five-year plan and reaffirmed at an agenda-setting policy meeting last week – reflects a rethink in economic strategy designed to stimulate domestic demand and improve social welfare, analysts said. China’s leaders vowed to “fully tap” the domestic economy’s potential at the annual central economic work conference held last week, which laid out their economic policy priorities for 2026. A readout from the...

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2 d. ago Health and beauty chain Mannings to withdraw from mainland China

Mannings, one of Hong Kong’s largest health and beauty chains, will cease all retail operations in mainland China, both online and offline, as it adjusts its strategy in the highly competitive market. In a letter to its members, Mannings China said “its physical stores on the mainland will close permanently after January 15, 2026”. Its online sales channels will wind down even earlier. Mannings’ official mini mall on Tencent Holdings’ WeChat will stop service at midnight on December 28, 2025,...

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3 d. ago WTTC Recognized China’s Strategic Initiatives Driving Growth in Travel & Tourism

WTTC Recognized China’s Strategic Initiatives Driving Growth in Travel & Tourism  Hospitality Net

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4 d. ago Momentum for peaceful reunification across Taiwan Strait is growing

Recent months have witnessed an important shift in the political landscape across the Taiwan Strait, one that deserves careful consideration from policymakers in Asia, Europe and the United States. Despite considerable global turbulence, years of rising tensions in Asia and external pressure, there are emerging signs of stabilisation and even fresh momentum for peaceful momentum towards unification between mainland China and Taiwan. Taiwan’s political environment has evolved significantly since...

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4 d. ago How China’s Innovation Strategy Shapes New Productive Forces

How China’s Innovation Strategy Shapes New Productive Forces  Modern Diplomacy

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4 d. ago Why China’s growing demand for rare earth steel is bad news for America’s F

At a sprawling industrial complex in the Inner Mongolian city of Baotou, workers feed bag after bag of rare earth additives into roaring furnaces, turning ordinary steel into a high-performance alloy worth twice as much. This is the front line of a technological leap being powered by China’s dominance in critical minerals and its strategic industrial policy. The advanced rare earth steel being produced is used in the country’s most ambitious engineering projects – from high-speed railways to...

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4 d. ago We hope US adjust its strategic perception of China, Chinese Defense Ministry responds to US recent negative claims on Taiwan

We hope US adjust its strategic perception of China, Chinese Defense Ministry responds to US recent negative claims on Taiwan  Global Times

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4 d. ago Wang Yi: China to strengthen strategic communication with GCC

Wang Yi: China to strengthen strategic communication with GCC  chinadailyasia.com

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4 d. ago Wang Yi: China to strengthen strategic communication with GCC, safeguard common interests

Wang Yi: China to strengthen strategic communication with GCC, safeguard common interests  news.cgtn.com

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