China is boosting domestic oil and gas output and pipeline capacity as it works toward energy self-sufficiency by 2030.
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Humanoid robot crashes after Beijing sprint
A Unitree H1 humanoid robot went viral after sprinting at high speed before veering off course and crashing during Beijing preparations.
‘Please stay strong’: Brother sends message to American deemed wrongfully detained in China
The brother of an American scholar detained in China welcomed the news Thursday that he was declared wrongfully detained, saying he hopes that it will help lead to his release.
2,056 Humanoid Robots From 16 Countries Head to Beijing for World Robot Games
Beijing’s World Humanoid Robot Games will feature 2,056 robots from 16 countries, with tougher autonomy rules and more real-world industrial tasks.
Air China Begins SAF Uplift Under Beijing Closed-Loop Model
SINGAPORE—Air China has completed its first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) uplift under the “Changping Model,” a full-chain closed-loop system designed to produce, supply and account for SAF within Beijing’s Changping district.
New images show breakneck pace of Beijing’s land grab in South China Sea
Currently, Beijing has 9,000-foot runways on four other islands in the South China Sea: Woody Island, Mischief Reef, Subi Reef and Fiery Cross Reef.
US designates American citizen held by China as wrongfully detained
Min Zin is the second American academic to be designated as wrongfully detained in recent months.
China ‘Not Playing by the Rules,’ German Finance Minister Says
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil accused China of flouting global trade rules and said the government in Berlin is likely to adopt a “firmer stance” in its engagement with the world’s …
State Dept. Declares U.S. Citizen in China Wrongfully Detained
U Min Zin, a scholar who studied Myanmar, is one of two U.S. citizens the department has designated as wrongfully detained in China.
Former chairman of real estate giant China Evergrande sentenced to life
Hui Ka Yan, founder and former chairman of China’s largest property developer was sentenced to life in prison for fund-raising and securities fraud.
Anwar’s Taiwan remarks put Malaysia’s Beijing calculus in focus
Analysts say the comments did not change Malaysia’s one-China policy, but could reinforce perceptions of closer alignment with Beijing.
Beijing’s COVID-19 Blame-Shifting Campaign and the Long War on American Cohesion
In July 1983, a newspaper in India published an anonymous letter claiming that the virus that causes AIDS had been engineered at a U.S. Army laboratory at Fort Detrick, Maryland.
Why Taiwan and the South China Sea matter to the US and the world
Darline Graham struggled to answer in a debate whether the U.S. has a national security interest in Taiwan and the South China Sea, she drew criticism for saying national security was “not my …
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