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What to Do This Weekend: 5 Ideas to Try
From refreshing your makeup routine to getting a portrait taken, here are a few...
Report Links Alibaba’s Resale App to Sex Trade Involving...
Xianyu, China’s top resale platform, says illicit conversations documented by a...
Free Download: Your First 72 Hours in Asia as a Black Traveler...
The free first chapter of the Black in Asia book: visas, the airport, the 24-hour...
Xi Jinping Urges China, US Youth to Advance Bilateral Cooperation
President Xi Jinping told students from 10 US universities he hopes young people...
China Tests Star-Based Navigation for Its 2030 Jupiter...
Chinese researchers tested stellar aberration navigation aboard the Tianhui-7 satellite...
Hong Kong Cuts Subsidised Physiotherapy Places by a Third...
Hong Kong's Education Bureau cut subsidised physiotherapy places by about a third...
China Misses Basketball Medal in 2nd-Worst Asian Games...
The defeat has prompted scrutiny of the team’s head coach and its traditional training...
Cooking to Drones: Shanghai Hosts Record WorldSkills Competition
A record 1,385 young competitors from 68 countries and regions will compete across...
Three Sisters Cross China to See What Keeps Their Family...
Raised by grandparents while their parents worked elsewhere, the three “left-behind”...
China Unveils Publishing Industry Plan for 2026–2030 With...
China's National Press and Publication Administration has issued a publishing industry...
China Sets 2030 Target for Public Cultural Services in...
China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a 15th Five-Year Plan for public...
China Orders State Firms to Speed AI Rollout Across Manufacturing
China's SASAC directed central state-owned enterprises to accelerate AI adoption...
China Tells E-Commerce Apps to Stop Selling Loans
Food delivery, e-commerce, and other purchase platforms will no longer be allowed...
From Paris to Hangzhou: The $9m Quest to Return China’s...
For 140 years, part of the Yongle Encyclopedia sat unread in a Paris attic — a researcher’s...
New Research: Selling Racism: Africa in China’s Social...
A short review of Thomas Ameyaw-Brobbey, “Exploiting New Public Diplomacy to Sell...
US Diesel Hits Record $6.29 a Gallon as Supply Disruptions...
US diesel reached a record $6.29 per gallon this week as global supply disruptions...
Trump Recasts Washington Triumphal Arch as Drone and Sniper...
Trump said Sunday his planned 250-foot Washington arch would become a military complex...
Hong Kong Holds State Funeral for First Leader Tung Chee-hwa
Hong Kong held a state funeral on Sunday for Tung Chee-hwa, its first post-colonial...
5 Fitness Watches for Every Kind of Active Lifestyle in...
From serious training data to simple everyday activity tracking, the right fitness...
Cato Corporation to Close 120 Stores After Second-Quarter...
Cato Corporation will close about 120 stores after second-quarter net income fell...
Netanyahu Vows to Strip Citizenship Over Gaza Documentary
Israel's PM threatened legislation to revoke citizenship after Gaza documentary...
Racism for Sale: Race, Representation and the China–Africa...
Racism for Sale: BBC Africa Eye In this 2022 investigation, BBC Africa Eye reporters...
Fed Knew Silicon Valley Bank Was Vulnerable a Year Before...
An outside review says Fed staff spotted Silicon Valley Bank's flaws a year before...
Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House Over...
Donald Trump said on Friday he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White...
China upgrades military operation in an African country...
China’s military base in the East African country of Djibouti has undergone major...
Man Who Sprayed Ilhan Omar With Water-Vinegar Mix Sentenced...
Anthony Kazmierczak was sentenced Thursday to 14 months in prison for spraying US...
Anthropic Releases Three Metrics to Track the Pace of AI...
Anthropic published three metrics on Thursday covering AI-led R&D, agent oversight...
Ticket to Trouble: Scalping Row Disrupts Shanghai Comedy...
Police placed three ticket scalpers in custody, and three others received administrative...
From Anime to Wagyu Burgers: Masajiro Burger PH Continues...
From Pokémon and manga to matcha, ramen, beauty, fashion, and now Fukuoka-born burgers,...
How I Brought China’s Vibe-Coding Revolution to Rural America
U.S. startup founder Ken Chester entered China’s first rural hackathon in a remote...
Applied Digital Stock Sits Near 52-Week Low as $5 Billion...
Applied Digital shares trade near a 52-week low after a 50% drop, weighed down by...
Borneo Wildfire Haze Sickens Thousands as Pontianak Air...
Wildfire haze on Indonesia's Borneo Island has driven the Pontianak air index above...
Carney Welcomes EU Associate Membership Plan, Rejects ‘Third...
Mark Carney told the European Parliament Canada welcomes an EU associate membership...
Chinese Automakers Race to Buy European Factories Before...
BYD adviser Alfredo Altavilla says Chinese carmakers are scouring Europe for factories...
China’s porcelain city carries ancient heritage to new...
China’s 'Porcelain Capital' Jingdezhen preserves centuries-old porcelain-making...
Marriage Proposal at Beijing Concert Hits Sour Note With...
The couple’s romantic gesture drew angry shouts and security intervention. A viral...
Kaepernick Accuses NFL Owners of Colluding Against Macklemore
Colin Kaepernick accused NFL stadium owners of colluding against Macklemore, who...
EU urges China to cap hybrid car exports: report
The EU has asked China to voluntarily restrict exports of hybrid cars as part of...
Pension Paradox: China’s Delivery Riders on a Rocky Road...
For China’s army of part-time couriers, retirement remains an abstract concept —...
Iran War Cost US $38 Billion, Missile Stockpile Needs 5...
The CBO estimates the Iran war cost the Pentagon $38.1 billion through August 1...
House Could Vote on Bill to Shield Consumers From AI Data...
The U.S. House could vote as early as Tuesday night on a bipartisan bill to stop...
Israeli Minister Katz Says Military Ready to ‘Finish Job’...
Israel's defence minister Israel Katz said Wednesday the military is ready to resume...
China Railway employee dies after workplace injury in Windhoek
A China Railway Seventh Group employee (34) died on Monday after a workplace injury....
Saint Lucia gets access to support for resilient infrastructure
Saint Lucia is among four Eastern Caribbean countries that can now access specialised...
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Drone Near Mecca, Warns...
Saudi air defences destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca on Tuesday before it...
All Four Openers Quit Ed Sheeran Tour After Macklemore...
All four supporting acts withdrew from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour on Monday in solidarity...
Token of Trust: Beijing Links AI Usage to Company Loans
The new municipal government program uses AI token consumption to help assess tech...
Dong Jun Calls for Dialogue Over Confrontation at Xiangshan...
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun called for a security approach built on dialogue...
20 Years of Research on Africans in China: 88 Essential...
A curated bibliography of 88 academic publications spanning nearly 20 years of research...
From Monkey Kings to Little Demons: China’s New Age of...
As opportunities to get ahead seem increasingly limited, Chinese audiences are finding...
Musk Urges US and Chinese AI Labs to Test Each Other’s...
Elon Musk called on leading US and Chinese AI companies to run safety tests on each...
ASML Draws Bullish Long-Dated Call Bets After 14% Monthly...
ASML shares at $1,575 have drawn long-dated bullish call positioning after a 14%...
US Confirms Deployment of Space Control Weapons in Earth...
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink confirmed the US has deployed on-orbit space control...
Denmark Summons Russian Ambassador After Warship Fires...
Denmark accused a Russian warship of firing two emergency flares at its military...
Supreme Court Blocks Trump Mail-In Ballot Rules Before...
The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected Trump's bid to lift a block on new mail-in...
Iran and Oman Postpone Hormuz Talks With Gulf States Over...
Iran and Oman jointly postponed Strait of Hormuz talks with Gulf states on Monday,...
Defense and Space Startups Turn to SPAC Mergers as Investor...
Six defense and space firms announced SPAC mergers so far this year, up from three...
AI Stocks Fall After Amodei Calls for Development Slowdown
AI-linked stocks fell Monday across Asia, Europe and US premarket after Anthropic...
China Rejects US Call to Slow AI, Fearing Entrenched American...
Chinese researchers and state media reject US tech leaders' calls for an AI slowdown,...
After Beijing Bowel Accident, Hyrox Changes Its Rules
An athlete continued competing in a Saturday event, and ultimately won, despite...
BYD to produce trucks in Europe in bid to become ‘European...
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD plans to launch its first heavy-duty truck in...
China imposes travel curbs to protect ‘national security’
Beijing – China imposed sweeping travel restrictions on its citizens on Tuesday,...
The Chinese Dating App Promising Marriage — or Your Money...
The app, called Liangpei, uses 20-minute AI interviews and compatibility rankings...
China rejects AI ‘threat narratives’, urges global cooperation
China called for international cooperation on artificial intelligence.
Oracle Down 50% in a Year Despite 30% Revenue Growth and...
Oracle shares are down about 50% over the past year despite 30% revenue growth and...
China Approves Obesity Drug for Severe Fatty Liver Disease
The approval follows increased competition among pharmaceutical companies pushing...
Ambarella Targets 10-15% Revenue Growth as Edge AI Demand...
Ambarella CEO Fermi Wang told Citi's TMT Conference the chipmaker targets 10-15%...
Nearly a Dozen Data Center Firms Go Public, File for IPO...
Nearly a dozen data center companies have gone public, filed for IPOs, or been reported...
Trump says he would be OK with China building cars in US
Alliance for Automotive Innovation urges permanent ban on Chinese vehicles
Boris Johnson, Ex-CIA Chief Petraeus Near Station Before...
Boris Johnson had passed through Yahodyn station and ex-CIA chief David Petraeus...
Trump Downplays AI Risks, Says US Won’t Cede Edge to China
President Trump on Sunday played down AI risks, saying the US must not lose its...
WEGO Scraps My Hero Academia Clothing Line After Chinese...
Japanese retailer WEGO has cancelled a My Hero Academia clothing collaboration after...
Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Oil Pipeline After Drone Attack...
Saudi Arabia suspended its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack that Riyadh...
Geely Launches $19,170 Galaxy TT EV With 800-Volt Fast...
Geely's Galaxy TT electric sedan launched Sept. 10 at about $19,170, with 800-volt...