59 h. ago Canada and China Unveil Landmark Energy Cooperation Agreements

Canada and China Unveil Landmark Energy Cooperation Agreements  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

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3 d. ago China’s Zhipu Unveils New AI Model Trained on Huawei’s Chips

China’s Zhipu Unveils New AI Model Trained on Huawei’s Chips  Bloomberg.com

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5 d. ago EU, China Unveil Guidelines to Resolve Trade Dispute Over Beijing’s EV Subsidies

EU, China Unveil Guidelines to Resolve Trade Dispute Over Beijing’s EV Subsidies  NTD News

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5 d. ago China unveils world’s first timekeeping software for the moon, where clocks ticks faster

Chinese researchers have released the world’s first software for lunar timekeeping, a tool designed to support precise navigation and landings as a new global race to the moon gathers pace. Clocks tick faster on the moon than on Earth due to weaker gravity – by about 56 millionths of a second per day. The effect, predicted by Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity, is tiny but accumulates over time, making Earth time increasingly unreliable for lunar operations. To address this, a team...

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6 d. ago Singapore businesses list rising costs and tariffs as their biggest challenges

For businesses in Singapore, such as skincare chain Kskin, the global trade environment has become more challenging in recent years as a result of hurdles ranging from rising costs and US tariffs to fast-changing regulations. Kskin began venturing overseas in 2023 and has opened outlets in Malaysia, the Philippines and the US. Due to the tariffs, the costs of Kskin’s equipment and products have risen in recent months. Brian Ng, the firm’s director, told This Week in Asia: “Our margins [at...

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7 d. ago As new rallies rock Iran, son of ousted shah urges protesters to seize city centres

Major Iranian cities were gripped overnight by new mass rallies denouncing the Islamic republic, as the son of the ousted shah urged protesters on Saturday to plan to seize city centres. The two weeks of protests have posed one of the biggest challenges to the theocratic authorities who have ruled Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution, although supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has expressed defiance and blamed the United States. Following the movement’s largest protests yet on Thursday,...

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7 d. ago Crackdown fears grow as Iran rocked by new rallies: ‘most blatant tools of repression’

Major Iranian cities were gripped overnight by new mass rallies denouncing the Islamic republic, as activists on Saturday expressed fear authorities were intensifying their suppression of the demonstrations under cover of an internet blackout. The two weeks of protests have posed one of the biggest challenges to the theocratic authorities who have ruled Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution, although supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has expressed defiance and blamed the United...

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9 d. ago China’s Xpeng unveils hybrid SUV version boasting world’s longest driving distance

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant Xpeng Motors has launched a new hybrid version of its G7 that it says offers the world’s longest range among SUVs, capable of covering the distance from Seattle to Los Angeles without charging. The updated G7 could travel 1,704km – longer than the distance between Beijing and Shanghai – with a 60-litre fuel tank and a 55.8kWh pack, the company said at a launch event in Guangzhou on Thursday. The model combines batteries with a small petrol engine that...

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9 d. ago China’s Xpeng unveils hybrid SUV boasting world’s longest driving distance

China’s Xpeng unveils hybrid SUV boasting world’s longest driving distance  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago Xiaomi, Tesla’s biggest challenger in China, unveils refreshed sedan with higher prices

Xiaomi, one of Tesla’s biggest challengers in mainland China over the past year, has unveiled a refreshed version of its fully electric sedan capable of travelling more than 900km on a single charge, as it seeks to stay ahead of intensifying competition. Lei Jun, founder and CEO of the smartphone maker and electric vehicle (EV) start-up, said on Wednesday that the updated SU7 – priced higher than existing variants – would demonstrate superior performance to sustain strong sales growth. “Given...

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1 week ago China unveils regulation on commercial mediation to improve business environment

China unveils regulation on commercial mediation to improve business environment  China Daily

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2 w. ago World’s first modular AI service space powered by a humanoid robot unveiled in China

World’s first modular AI service space powered by a humanoid robot unveiled in China  Interesting Engineering

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2 w. ago International Digital Image Index 2025 Unveiled, Spotlighting China's Top Cities in Cyberspace

International Digital Image Index 2025 Unveiled, Spotlighting China's Top Cities in Cyberspace  The AI Journal

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2 w. ago China Unveils Initial $9 Billion in Consumer Subsidies for 2026

China Unveils Initial $9 Billion in Consumer Subsidies for 2026  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago China unveils new ethnic unity and language laws with ‘national security perspective’

China has unveiled new legislation to promote ethnic unity and the use of standard Chinese, warning of legal penalties for those who obstruct the use of the national language and linking its approach with national security policy. A draft Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress underwent its second review by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), the country’s top legislative body, last week and will be open for public consultation until January 25. Meanwhile, the...

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2 w. ago China unveils new ethnic unity laws with ‘national security perspective’

China unveils new ethnic unity laws with ‘national security perspective’  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago China unveils national venture capital fund to boost innovation

China unveils national venture capital fund to boost innovation  The American Bazaar

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3 w. ago Deceiving US experts; proving Einstein wrong: 10 China science breakthroughs in 2025

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China science stories of the year. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China unveils a powerful deep-sea cable cutter that could reset the world order A compact, deep-sea, cable-cutting device, capable of severing the world’s most fortified underwater communication or power lines, has been unveiled by China – and it could shake up global maritime power dynamics. 2. China tests non-nuclear hydrogen bomb, science paper...

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3 w. ago China's top industry regulator unveils extensive plan to foster emerging, future industries

China's top industry regulator unveils extensive plan to foster emerging, future industries  China Daily

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3 w. ago Photos: Six stories tall, snowman made of 124,000 cubic feet of snow unveiled in China

Photos: Six stories tall, snowman made of 124,000 cubic feet of snow unveiled in China  Interesting Engineering

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