19 h. ago Chinese premier urges faster tech applications amid US export controls

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for a push to speed up the application of new advances in science and technology, as the country accelerates efforts to break its dependence on US tech and develop a world-leading industrial base. In a State Council meeting on Monday, Li called the application of new technologies the “last mile” of innovation, as it links innovation and industry and is important in driving new products and services, state-run news agency Xinhua reported. The premier’s comments...

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43 h. ago 2025 Beijing Cyber Security Conference Opens, Focusing on Security Breakthroughs in the AI Era

2025 Beijing Cyber Security Conference Opens, Focusing on Security Breakthroughs in the AI Era  galvnews.com

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44 h. ago Beijing International Book Fair: Academic Publishing and Conferences

Beijing International Book Fair: Academic Publishing and Conferences  Publishing Perspectives

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63 h. ago China’s 4 core principles show way to peace in South China Sea, think tank says

A state-backed think tank has put forward China’s “four core principles” as a constructive framework for addressing disputes in the South China Sea, while blaming regional tensions on external actors who fuel rival claimants’ actions and weaken the “willingness for maritime cooperation”. “China has long been committed to managing tensions and differences with disputing parties, and exercising great restraint in disputes”, Xinhua Institute, a think tank affiliated with state news agency Xinhua,...

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4 d. ago AI content detector: why does China dismiss it as ‘superstition tech’?

With the graduation season approaching, many Chinese universities have introduced regulations setting clear requirements for the proportion of artificial intelligence-generated content – or the “AI rate”, as it is called – in theses. Some universities have used the AI rate as a deciding factor in whether a thesis is approved. The rule is intended to prevent academic misconduct, as educators have become increasingly concerned about the unregulated use of AI in producing scholarly literature,...

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4 d. ago China’s Xi meets Panchen Lama, urges continued ‘sinicisation of religion’

Chinese President Xi Jinping met the Panchen Lama on Friday and called for continued efforts to promote the “sinicisation of religion”, state media reports said. The call from Xi comes exactly one month before the exiled Dalai Lama’s critical 90th birthday, when the Tibetan spiritual leader has indicated he may reveal his preferred method for choosing a successor. According to state news agency Xinhua, Xi received a visit from the Panchen Lama in Beijing and expressed hopes that he would “work...

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5 d. ago 2025 Beijing Inbound Tourism Development Conference Grandly Opens

2025 Beijing Inbound Tourism Development Conference Grandly Opens  The Globe and Mail

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5 d. ago China hails new helicopter engine as a milestone for its aviation ambitions

China has granted approval for the country’s first home-grown 1,000-kilowatt helicopter engine to begin mass production, as Beijing doubles down on its aviation ambitions in defiance of US efforts to restrict its access to key technologies. The engine, named the AES100, was granted a production licence by Chinese authorities on Thursday, “laying a solid foundation for its market launch”, state-run news agency Xinhua reported. The move comes just days after Washington announced a new round of...

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1 week ago Xinhua News | Beijing conference commemorates U.S. journalist whose 1937 book introduced Chinese communists to the West

Xinhua News | Beijing conference commemorates U.S. journalist whose 1937 book introduced Chinese communists to the West  Xinhua

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1 week ago Beijing snubs U.S. at major security conference in Singapore

Beijing snubs U.S. at major security conference in Singapore  Washington Times

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1 week ago Beijing conference commemorates U.S. journalist whose 1937 book introduced Chinese communists to the West

Beijing conference commemorates U.S. journalist whose 1937 book introduced Chinese communists to the West  Xinhua

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1 week ago Xinhua News | Beijing airports hit record high in tax refunds for overseas travelers

Xinhua News | Beijing airports hit record high in tax refunds for overseas travelers  Xinhua

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1 week ago Xinhua News | China, Japan make substantive progress in talks on Japanese aquatic products

Xinhua News | China, Japan make substantive progress in talks on Japanese aquatic products  Xinhua

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1 week ago 2025 World Gas Conference in Beijing: harting a global path for gas in the energy transition

2025 World Gas Conference in Beijing: harting a global path for gas in the energy transition  ceenergynews

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1 week ago Hong Kong charity aims to bring traditional Chinese medicine to African nation

A charity led by a former Hong Kong leader that offers overseas aid will promote traditional Chinese medicine treatments in the African nation Djibouti this year and plans to expand its operations to at least two more countries, its head has said. GX Foundation CEO Emily Chan Ying-yang said on Thursday that the charity was cooperating with Djibouti’s Ministry of Health to introduce traditional Chinese medicines registered in Hong Kong to the country to support local primary health services. The...

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2 w. ago Diplomats call for renewed world order to confront Trump tariff chaos

Multilateralism is the only way to preserve peace and order, Croatian envoy tells Beijing conference.

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2 w. ago Netherlands's Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp speaks during a press conference at the Netherlands Embassy in Beijing on May 22, 2025

Netherlands's Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp speaks during a press conference at the Netherlands Embassy in Beijing on May 22, 2025  IslanderNews.com

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3 w. ago Energizing a Sustainable Future: The 29th World Gas Conference Opens in Beijing

Energizing a Sustainable Future: The 29th World Gas Conference Opens in Beijing  itemonline.com

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3 w. ago Beijing conference highlights latest achievements in new materials and innovative applications

Beijing conference highlights latest achievements in new materials and innovative applications  China Daily

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last month New Alibaba method slashes costs of training AI for search by 88%

The Chinese tech giant has introduced a way to train AI models without constantly connecting to external search engines.

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