BEIJING: China prepared on Wednesday for its largest-ever military parade, a display of its growing military strength and geopolitical ambitions as President Xi Jinping seeks to position Beijing
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China will host its “biggest” military parade for “Victory Day” on Wednesday. Here’s what to know.
More than two dozen world leaders are expected to attend the parade as China displays some of its newest and most advanced weapons.
China’s latest AI gadget is credit card-sized recorder as Alibaba’s DingTalk takes on Plaud
Transcription capability developed with Alibaba’s Tongyi AI lab, using over 100 million hours of audio content for training The latest artificial intelligence gadget in China is a credit-card sized …
Shut windows and empty offices: China’s massive military parade is closed to the public
President Xi Jinping has invited Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to attend as part of Beijing’s showcase of its global power.
FirstFT: China and Russia sign agreement to build vast new Siberia gas pipeline
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Xi’s Parade Will Send the Message: China Will Not Be Bullied Again
The show of firepower in Beijing, to be attended by President Vladimir V. Putin, is designed to show that China is strong enough to resist pressure from foreign powers.
A Hidden Camera Protest Turned the Tables on China’s Surveillance State
Before fleeing China, an activist in Chongqing staged an elaborate one-man demonstration against the Communist Party that doubled as performance art.
China military parade live: Xi projects power with Putin, Kim Jong Un as guests
China holds its biggest-ever military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Asia, a display of new weapons and projection of Beijing’s military might amid regional …
China’s Xi to hold lavish military parade in defiance of West
China will hold its largest-ever military parade on Wednesday, in a show of its growing firepower and geopolitical clout as President Xi Jinping seeks to cast Beijing as the custodian of a post-U.S.
China to stage a show of force with grand military parade attended by Putin and Kim Jong Un
The leaders of Russia and North Korea will be in attendance Wednesday as China displays its growing military power in a show of unity against the West.
Who is winning in AI—China or America?
China offers the world a values-free, results-based vision of AI governance …
US limits TSMC chipmaking tool shipments to China
President Donald Trump’s administration has revoked Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC’s authorization to export US chipmaking equipment to China without a license, further restricting access to US …
Russia, China Advance Plans on Pipeline Agreement
Following talks in Beijing between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Moscow said the two sides had signed a legally binding memorandum to build the Power of Siberia 2 …