21 h. ago China Consumed Twice the Electricity of the US in 2025: CCTV

China Consumed Twice the Electricity of the US in 2025: CCTV  Bloomberg.com

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3 d. ago Cambodia says Chen Zhi’s extradition to China ‘not the end’ of scam centre crackdown

Cambodia’s arrest of alleged scam centre kingpin Chen Zhi and his extradition to China is “not the end” of the Southeast Asian nation’s battle to stamp out transborder crimes, its foreign minister said. Last week’s surprise arrest of Chinese-born Chen is a key step in an until now fragmented international campaign targeting sophisticated scam networks in Southeast Asia run by criminal gangs, swindling victims worldwide out of billions of dollars. The extradition of Chen, sanctioned by several...

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5 d. ago Billionaire scam kingpin in Southeast Asia arrested and extradited to China

Billionaire scam kingpin in Southeast Asia arrested and extradited to China  asiatechreview.com

Events

8 d. ago Prince Group founder linked to online scams extradited to China, says CCTV

Prince Group founder linked to online scams extradited to China, says CCTV  WHTC

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9 d. ago China extradited Prince Group founder Chen Zhi, state media reports

China extradited Prince Group founder Chen Zhi, state media reports  Reuters

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9 d. ago Alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi arrives in China after extradition from Colombia

Alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi arrives in China after extradition from Colombia  The Guardian

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9 d. ago Alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi arrives in China after extradition from Cambodia

Alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi arrives in China after extradition from Cambodia  The Guardian

Politics

9 d. ago China accuses extradited billionaire Chen Zhi of running a crime network from Cambodia

Cambodia has extradited to the mainland a billionaire Chinese tycoon whom Beijing accuses of operating a transnational crime network, including opening a casino and engaging in fraud. At the request of Chinese authorities, Cambodia arrested three Chinese nationals – including Chen Zhi, the founder of Prince Holding Group – and transferred them to China on Tuesday, Cambodia China Times reported on Wednesday night. The Cambodian Ministry of Interior said in a statement that law enforcement from...

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3 w. ago Tech giants go prime time in the fight for China’s biggest audience

China’s biggest tech groups and a clutch of fast-rising consumer electronics brands are battling for coveted sponsorship slots at the Spring Festival Gala, as intensifying competition in artificial intelligence turns the country’s most watched television broadcast into a rare nationwide marketing battleground. Major players including ByteDance, Tencent Holdings and Alibaba Group Holding had all held discussions with state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) over high-stakes partnership...

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3 w. ago China aircraft carrier allows use of naked flames for TCM therapy which is popular among troops

China’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has allowed the use of naked flames on board to accommodate a form of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The use of fire on the vessel is to be allowed so that cupping therapy can take place. The news has received much attention on mainland social media after it was reported by state broadcaster CCTV on December 24. The Fujian, China’s third aircraft carrier and the most advanced, officially entered into service in November at a grand...

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3 w. ago US tech enabled China’s CCTV empire. Now Tibetan refugees are paying the price

US tech enabled China’s CCTV empire. Now Tibetan refugees are paying the price  The Independent

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