54 m. ago How China’s C919 could win big from revived US jet engine exports: analysts

China is expected to sustain production of its home-grown aircraft and expand access to foreign skies, following the United States’ removal of a ban on selling American jet engine parts and technology to Chinese buyers. But analysts cautioned that earlier export restrictions imposed by the Trump administration had a chilling effect – one that could harden Beijing’s resolve to accelerate the development of indigenous engines and other critical components. Sales resumed last week after a bilateral...

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82 m. ago Beijing’s Disinformation Campaign Targeted Rafale Jets to Promote Chinese Fighter Planes: French Intel Reveals

Beijing’s Disinformation Campaign Targeted Rafale Jets to Promote Chinese Fighter Planes: French Intel Reveals  asianewsnetwork.net

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85 m. ago What China’s DeepSeek AI reveals about Beijing’s red lines on North Korea

What China’s DeepSeek AI reveals about Beijing’s red lines on North Korea  NK News

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2 h. ago Cyclist injured after Hong Kong tour bus crashes into road dividers

A cyclist has been injured after a tour bus lost control and hit road divider fences in Hong Kong’s Sha Tin. According to police, the cyclist reported the traffic accident at the junction of Fo Tan Road and Tai Chung Kiu Road at around 6.08am on Monday. The 48-year-old sustained injuries to his face and hands and was sent to a nearby hospital, while the bus driver, 63, was unharmed. A dashcam video circulating online showed that the bus was turning right onto Fo Tan Road from Tai Chung Kiu Road....

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2 h. ago Beijing SinoHytec Advances on Potential Acquisition and Share Issuance

Beijing SinoHytec Advances on Potential Acquisition and Share Issuance  TipRanks

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2 h. ago The edge that lured flying insect detective Jason Chapman to China

As a world expert on insect migration, Jason Chapman knows a thing or two about the impact of travel. The top British ecologist has now made his own move, a career decision that has underscored the growing prominence of China in the fields of natural science. Chapman’s decision to leave the UK for a full-time position at a Chinese university reflects the country’s expanding global influence in research. This includes a cutting-edge radar that can track flying insects, technology that the...

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2 h. ago The China edge that lured the world’s top flying insect detective

As a world expert on insect migration, Jason Chapman knows a thing or two about the impact of travel. The top British ecologist has now made his own move, a career decision that has underscored the growing prominence of China in the fields of natural science. Chapman’s decision to leave the UK for a full-time position at a Chinese university reflects the country’s expanding global influence in research. This includes a cutting-edge radar that can track flying insects, technology that the...

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4 h. ago Why France is toasting China’s new tariff on European brandy

China’s new anti-dumping duty targeting European brandy unexpectedly became the toast of France over the weekend, after Beijing granted exemptions to a string of French cognac makers. The cordial reaction in Paris came as a surprise to many analysts, who had initially predicted that China’s decision to impose the tariff might further raise tensions with the European Union and sour preparations for an upcoming leaders’ summit in Beijing. But French leaders ended up hailing the ruling as a...

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4 h. ago Chinese scientists create visual sensor that adapts to light changes in seconds

A team of Chinese scientists has used semiconductor “quantum dots” to develop a vision sensor that adapts to extreme light changes faster than the human eye. The bionic visual sensor can adapt to extreme changes between dark and light in about 40 seconds, compared to two to 30 minutes for human eyes. Its ability to adjust sensitivity for better object recognition and imaging means the sensor could be used to make next-generation technology, such as more brain-like computing systems. “The sensor...

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5 h. ago Brics in push for UN to take lead on setting rules for artificial intelligence

Brics leaders have adopted a new declaration calling for the United Nations to take the lead in setting global rules for artificial intelligence, arguing that the fast-growing technology must not deepen inequalities between developed and developing nations. The statement, agreed late on Sunday at the summit in Rio de Janeiro, described AI as a “unique opportunity” for driving inclusive growth, innovation and sustainability but warned that without fair governance it could widen the digital...

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5 h. ago Letters from readers: Hobbies, climate change and a trip to Beijing, China

Letters from readers: Hobbies, climate change and a trip to Beijing, China  South China Morning Post

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5 h. ago Japanese firm pays US$7 to scan and capture people’s brainwaves, turn them into art

A Japanese company is inviting people to “sell their brainwaves” so they can be turned into art. The firm has attracted significant online attention by offering to transform the inner thoughts and emotions of people into works of modern art. Once this is done, BWTC Metaverse Store in Tokyo’s Chiyoda district sells the brainwave artwork. Its “Buying Brainwaves” slogan is prominently displayed at the shop front and immediately draws curious onlookers. The firm aims to challenge conventional ideas...

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6 h. ago Subdued Growth No Barrier To Beijing UBOX Online Technology Corp. (HKG:2429) With Shares Advancing 26%

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Beijing UBOX Online Technology Corp. (HKG:2429) With Shares Advancing 26%  simplywall.st

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6 h. ago Hong Kong manufacturers brace for higher costs as end of trade truce looms

A recent surge in Hong Kong’s exports masks a grim reality for frontline manufacturers, with some facing a sharp drop-off in new orders and bracing for renewed pressure on costs as a 90-day tariff truce between Washington and Beijing ends on Tuesday. Bryant Chan Wan-sing, president of toymaker the Wynnewood Corporation, said the sharp increase in orders during the truce was essentially a reinstatement of ones put on hold or cancelled when tariffs were introduced on US President Donald Trump’s...

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7 h. ago FWD Group shares start trading unchanged in Hong Kong market

FWD Group made a flat trading debut in the Hong Kong stock market, as the insurer’s four-year listing journey from New York back to its hometown failed to resonate with investors, even as it built an Asia-wide group across 10 markets. Trading under the stock code 1828, FWD’s shares began trading at HK$38.00, unchanged from its offered price during its initial public offering (IPO), which raised HK$3.47 billion (US$442 million) last week. The IPO of the insurer founded by Hong Kong billionaire...

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8 h. ago Open Questions | Why the Science and Technology Agreement is a US

Open Questions | Why the Science and Technology Agreement is a US-China bellwether: Denis Simon  South China Morning Post

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12 h. ago China will not allow external interference in Dalai Lama's reincarnation process, Beijing's envoy to Delhi says

China will not allow external interference in Dalai Lama's reincarnation process, Beijing's envoy to Delhi says  Deccan Herald

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16 h. ago China's horrifying rush to buy key resources as Beijing spends £7.7bn in string of deals

China's horrifying rush to buy key resources as Beijing spends £7.7bn in string of deals  Daily Express

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16 h. ago Beijing disinformation targeted French Rafale jets to boost sales of China

Beijing disinformation targeted French Rafale jets to boost sales of China-made planes, intel says  Yahoo

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17 h. ago Experience a day in Beijing immersed in India's yoga and cuisine

Experience a day in Beijing immersed in India's yoga and cuisine  news.cgtn.com

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