68 m. ago China is ready to start producing its own top mathematicians: Shing

When the 75-year-old maths genius left Harvard, many thought he would retire. Instead, he is nurturing the next generation of Chinese talent.

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68 m. ago Exclusive | China is ready to start producing its own top mathematicians: Shing

Exclusive | China is ready to start producing its own top mathematicians: Shing-Tung Yau  South China Morning Post

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5 h. ago Beijing announces $72 billion capital injection for China’s biggest banks

Beijing announces $72 billion capital injection for China’s biggest banks  Semafor

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6 h. ago Richard Chamberlain, star of Shōgun, Dr Kildare, The Thorn Birds, dies at 90

US actor became king of the 1980s TV miniseries, playing a western prisoner in Shōgun and a priest tempted by love in The Thorn Birds.

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6 h. ago Yes, some of China’s educated youth just asserted sovereignty over Australia

Yes, some of China’s educated youth just asserted sovereignty over Australia  The Interpreter

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6 h. ago HSBC Cuts Tesla (TSLA) Price Target, Citing Aging Products and China Pressure

HSBC Cuts Tesla (TSLA) Price Target, Citing Aging Products and China Pressure  Yahoo Finance

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7 h. ago WASNJ｜John Locke Official Summer School 2025 Debuts in China!

The John Locke Institute, an independent educational organization based in Oxford, UK, is renowned for its prestigious John Locke Essay Competition, widely regarded as the gold standard in global humanities and social sciences writing contests. Another flagship program, the John Locke Summer School, has also emerged as a top-tier humanities summer program. The John Locke Summer School covers a wide range of academic disciplines, including politics, economics, psychology, law, philosophy, and history. It places a strong emphasis on cultivating students' independent thinking, logical reasoning, analytical skills, and critical thinking abilities. Many of its alumni have gone on to study at Oxford, Cambridge, and other elite institutions such as Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Stanford, the University of Chicago, UPenn, and Columbia, underscoring the program’s exceptional value. In 2025, the John Locke Summer School will debut in China, with Wycombe Abbey School serving as its exclusive offic...

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7 h. ago In Beijing, France's foreign minister asks China to lobby Russia on the Ukrainian situation

In Beijing, France's foreign minister asks China to lobby Russia on the Ukrainian situation  Le Monde

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7 h. ago 2 killed, 35 injured in Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv

The strike came as Ukraine seeks strong backing from Western allies to pressure Russia into ending its full-scale invasion.

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8 h. ago Nuclear risk from military AI prompts calls for US, China and others to seek agreement

The technology is increasingly being adopted by armed forces, but so far there has been no global consensus on how to manage the risks.

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8 h. ago Nuclear risk from AI prompts calls for US, China and others to seek agreement

Nuclear risk from AI prompts calls for US, China and others to seek agreement  South China Morning Post

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9 h. ago Investors From China Are Secretly Buying Stakes in Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Investors From China Are Secretly Buying Stakes in Elon Musk’s SpaceX  Truthout

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9 h. ago Closer ties among US allies may bring turmoil to South China Sea, Taiwan Strait: analysts

Warning comes after US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth visits Philippines and Japan with pledges to boost defence cooperation.

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9 h. ago Observers warn of South China Sea, Taiwan uncertainties as US allies draw closer

Observers warn of South China Sea, Taiwan uncertainties as US allies draw closer  South China Morning Post

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9 h. ago Beijing's several measures supporting innovation and entrepreneurship of returnees

Beijing's several measures supporting innovation and entrepreneurship of returnees  China Daily

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10 h. ago 2025 'Beijing Tour for Overseas Talents' commences in Beijing

2025 'Beijing Tour for Overseas Talents' commences in Beijing  China Daily

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10 h. ago China pledges stricter EV market oversight to curb unfair price cuts and boost industry

China vows to combat unfair pricing and misinformation by EV players, as it aims to stabilise growth and profitability of the sector.

Economics

10 h. ago China to crack down on unfair EV price cuts to stabilise industry

China to crack down on unfair EV price cuts to stabilise industry  South China Morning Post

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10 h. ago China’s top state banks to raise $71.6 bn in capital boost backed by Beijing

China’s top state banks to raise $71.6 bn in capital boost backed by Beijing  Firstpost

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10 h. ago As the White House sends mixed signals, Beijing bides its time

While Trump appears willing to improve ties, Chinese policymakers are likely to be more focused on understanding his true intentions.

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