Beijing has turned down at least two applications for India-bound shipments, industry and government officials in New Delhi said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are private.
Monthly Archives For June 2025
Beijing academy unveils open-source ‘RoboBrain’ AI model for China’s humanoid robots
The launch comes amid efforts to leverage rapidly advancing AI technology to improve the capability of robots.
John Mbadi says Ruto can’t turn Kenya into London or Beijing in 2 years: “Kazi imeanza sasa”
Treasury CS John Mbadi has defended President William Ruto’s leadership, citing the challenging state of the economy when Ruto took office after 2022 elections …
In a difficult job market, more Chinese workers learn to fly drones
The market for commercial drones is projected to reach about 300 billion yuan by 2029. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HKBN’s CEO Says China Mobile Takeover Offer Undervalues Firm
China Mobile Ltd.’s takeover offer for HKBN Ltd. undervalues the company, according to the Hong Kong broadband provider’s top executive.
US can’t cut China off completely, but must defend AI and American innovation from nonstop theft: Sen Rounds
Sen. Mike Rounds discussed U.S. strategies to combat China’s intellectual property theft and AI’s role in maintaining economic leadership in exclusive interview with Fox Digital.
Arizona governor vetoes bill barring China from buying property in the state
Arizona won’t ban the People’s Republic of China from buying property here after Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a Republican-backed measure.
Trump says Xi agreed to restart flow of crucial minerals, but analysts say China won’t give up its ‘rare earth card’
US President Donald Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping has agreed to restart the flow of crucial rare earth materials, after announcing a new round of US-China trade talks will be held in London on…
‘Be aware of this notice’: Chinese forecasters ask weather deities to keep skies clear for Children’s Day
The fictional notice was said to have been issued by the “weather arrangement department of the Shenzhen branch of heaven’s children care office.” All three deities mentioned—Leigong, Dianmu, and …
Why Hong Kong is China’s undisputed hub for global finance, at Shanghai’s expense
Despite calling the two cities twin engines for finance, Beijing’s actions favour Hong Kong as China’s one true global funding hub.
China’s forex reserves up $3.6 billion in May, less than expected
China’s foreign exchange reserves rose by a less-than-expected $3.6 billion in May, official data showed on Saturday, as the dollar continued to weaken against other major currencies. The country’s …
Trump’s trade talk delegation is set to face off with China’s negotiators in London. Here is what’s at stake.
Three top Trump administration economic officials, including Scott Bessent, will meet Chinese negotiators in London to break the trade deadlock.
China’s Unitree eyes pre-IPO fundraising, valuing robot maker up to US$2 billion: report
Raising fresh capital casts a spotlight on how China’s leading humanoid robot makers are pushing forward mass production this year.
