Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has warned that Chinese espionage activities could target German research institutions involved in cooperation with Chinese universities, citing insufficient awareness of security risks within parts of the research
Oil prices rose sharply in Asian trading on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear negotiations with Washington. The move came as fresh Chinese data showed industrial profit
A Chinese medical doctor with a PhD has left a prestigious hospital career to work as a food-delivery rider, breakfast seller and pub singer,
Southeast Asian businesses are looking to China’s newly opened Pinglu Canal to reduce transport bottlenecks and provide direct access to markets deep inside the
Chinese regulators are probing the quality of domestically produced generic drugs following public outcry over their effectiveness and safety. The investigation highlights tensions in China’s cost-cutting healthcare reforms, which prioritize domestic medications
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India has expressed serious concerns regarding China’s announcement of a new hydropower project in Tibet that is set to be three times the size of the world’s largest hydropower facility, the Three
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Wall Street faced a sharp downturn on Monday as fears over Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) advancements spooked investors, particularly in the tech sector. Nvidia, a key driver of the AI boom, saw
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Lenin has often been quoted (possibly mis-quoted) as saying “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks when decades happen.” Regardless of the accuracy of the attribution, this week will
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated the United States’ position on Taiwan during a meeting with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, emphasizing that the U.S. “does not support” Taiwan’s independence and
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A new investigation has revealed the significant financial influence China holds over some of the UK’s most prestigious universities, raising questions about Beijing’s growing role in shaping academic and research agendas in
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The MIT Technology Review has reported a groundbreaking achievement in artificial intelligence by Chinese startup DeepSeek. Despite stringent U.S. sanctions restricting advanced semiconductor exports, the company has unveiled DeepSeek R1, an open-source
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As reported by the Financial Times, China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), has injected a record 2.2 trillion yuan ($300 billion) into the financial system this week. This unprecedented
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Chinese actress Zhao Lusi, renowned for her roles in Hidden Love, Love Like the Galaxy, and The Story of Pearl Girl, recently shared her personal battle with depression in an exclusive interview
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The use of the Chinese yuan (RMB) accounted for 3.75% of global payments in December, maintaining its position as the fourth most active currency worldwide, according to data released by the Society
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A Chinese aerospace company has unveiled its prototype for a next-generation supersonic passenger aircraft capable of flying at Mach 4, twice the speed of the legendary Concorde. Sichuan Lingkong Tianxing Technology Co
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“Every nation, in every region of the world, has to take a decision: either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.” ~ President George W. Bush, in his address
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The following excerpts are adapted from an article published by The China Academy. -Editors In his address, Mr. Trump expressed a profound sense of purpose, believing he was saved by God to
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ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is set to invest over $12 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in 2025, according to The Financial Times. The Beijing-based firm plans to allocate
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The New Gwadar International Airport, a major infrastructure project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), is now officially operational, with its inaugural flight landing on Monday. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-503,
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