A secret Russian document shows that, even as the two countries grow closer, counterintelligence agents have deep concerns about China.
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‘It should not rain’, Met department orders weather gods for children can play; social media reacts
Shenzhen’s Meteorology Bureau humorously requested weather gods to prevent rain on Children’s Day, coinciding with the Dragon Boat Festival. Despite their playful orders, the weather included light …
Russia’s Spy Hunters Are Suspicious as Putin Moves Closer to China
A secret Russian document shows that, even as the two countries grow closer, counterintelligence agents have deep concerns about China.
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.
‘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 …
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.
Pro wrestling finds footing in China with sold-out Beijing show
In Beijing, pro wrestling is gaining ground as Middle Kingdom Wrestling marked its 10th anniversary with a sold-out event, blending Chinese culture and over-the-top entertainment. June 6, 2025 …
On board the driverless lorries hoping to transform China’s transport industry
In Eastern China’s Anhui Province, hundreds of driverless delivery vans navigate their way through the suburban streets of Hefei – a city with an official population of eight million – as human-driven scooters and cars…
New coronavirus discovered in China ‘only small step’ from infecting humans
New coronavirus discovered in China ‘only small step’ from infecting humans – HKU5 coronavirus detected in bats may spill over into people, study finds …
Trump announces U.S.-China trade talks in London next week
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and others will meet with their Chinese counterparts in London on Monday for renewed trade talks, President Donald Trump said.
