33 m. ago New Zealand PM to discuss trade, tourism and security in first visit to China

New Zealand PM to discuss trade, tourism and security in first visit to China  Reuters

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61 m. ago China's civil servants banned from dining out in Xi's austerity drive

China's civil servants banned from dining out in Xi's austerity drive  Reuters

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63 m. ago China hails Nvidia expo appearance as ‘vote of confidence’ amid tensions

China has announced that US semiconductor giant Nvidia will attend its flagship supply chain event for the first time, despite growing tensions between the two countries over a string of trade and technology issues. Nvidia will be among more than 100 exhibitors from the United States and Europe attending the China International Supply Chain Expo in July, the event’s organiser confirmed during a press conference on Tuesday morning. The artificial intelligence chip firm’s appearance in Beijing...

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70 m. ago Shocked colleagues mourn PKU climate scientist Wen Xinyu, dead at 45

Chinese climate scientists are mourning the loss of a “pure, passionate” scholar after the sudden death of atmospheric physicist Wen Xinyu at just 45 years of age. The associate professor with the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at Peking University’s School of Physics died on June 14 after suffering a heart attack, according to the obituary published by his home institute. The obituary paid tribute to Wen’s important contributions to the field of climate change and his great...

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70 m. ago China student inspires many with positivity despite spinal defect affecting mobility

A young woman with a disability in her legs in China has inspired many online with her unwavering positivity in life. Liu Yumeng, a university graduate from central China’s Henan province, recently gained online attention when she tried on a skirt for the first time. Suffering from a congenital spinal defect that led to muscular atrophy in her lower legs, Liu described her gait as unsteady, reminiscent of a penguin. This is also how she adopted the nickname Waiwai, which means “crooked”. In...

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70 m. ago Imax CEO Rich Gelfond on China’s Summer Box Office Surge Despite Trump Tariffs: ‘Very Much Business as Usual’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Imax CEO Rich Gelfond on China’s Summer Box Office Surge Despite Trump Tariffs: ‘Very Much Business as Usual’ (EXCLUSIVE)  Variety

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71 m. ago China Eases Battery, Steel Scrap Import Rules to Aid Green Push

China Eases Battery, Steel Scrap Import Rules to Aid Green Push  Bloomberg.com

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92 m. ago EU Refused Meeting With China on Lack of Trade Progress, FT Says

EU Refused Meeting With China on Lack of Trade Progress, FT Says  Bloomberg.com

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1 hour ago Scarborough Shoal a growing flashpoint between China and Philippines, think tank says

Scarborough Shoal a growing flashpoint between China and Philippines, think tank says  Stars and Stripes

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2 h. ago Chinese satellite beams data at 1Gbps, surpassing Starlink speed by 5 times

Imagine beaming a HD movie from Shanghai to Los Angeles – crossing three Pacific widths – in less than five seconds using just a night light. This may sound like fantasy because Starlink, operating just hundreds of kilometres above Earth, maxes out at a couple of Mbps. But from a secret satellite parked in stationary orbit more than 60 times higher, a team of Chinese scientists has used a 2-watt laser – dim as a candle – to push data through turbulent skies to Earth at 1Gbps, five times faster...

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2 h. 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 h. ago China EV insurance registrations for week ending Jun 15: Nio 3,060, Tesla 15,500, Xiaomi 5,600

China EV insurance registrations for week ending Jun 15: Nio 3,060, Tesla 15,500, Xiaomi 5,600  CnEVPost

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2 h. ago Australia overtakes China in the Pacific as America vacates the lane

Australia overtakes China in the Pacific as America vacates the lane  Lowy Institute

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3 h. ago EU spurns economic dialogue with China over deepening trade rift

EU spurns economic dialogue with China over deepening trade rift  Financial Times

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3 h. ago BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales  Electrek

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3 h. ago Volvo Cars CEO: dual tech for China and the West is new trade reality

Volvo Cars CEO: dual tech for China and the West is new trade reality  Euronews

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3 h. ago Exclusive | Trump Officials Weighed Broader China Tech Restrictions Ahead of Trade Talks

Exclusive | Trump Officials Weighed Broader China Tech Restrictions Ahead of Trade Talks  WSJ

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4 h. ago China hints Fujian aircraft carrier may soon be commissioned

The Fujian, China’s most advanced aircraft carrier, is expected to be commissioned soon based on new images circulating on social media. On Monday state media dropped another hint that the ship would soon be entering service by referring to an “era” when the Chinese navy would have three carriers. New satellite images of the ship circulating on social media showed 36 newly painted spaces on the flight deck for warplanes, a higher capacity than the country’s two existing carriers. Song Zhongping,...

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4 h. ago Hong Kong stocks waver as investors assess China growth prospects, Middle East tensions

Hong Kong stocks waver as investors assess China growth prospects, Middle East tensions  South China Morning Post

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5 h. ago ‘White Snake’ Director: China’s Animation Boom Must Lead to Creative Risk, Not Repetition

‘White Snake’ Director: China’s Animation Boom Must Lead to Creative Risk, Not Repetition  The Hollywood Reporter

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