Apple launched an online store in Vietnam this week, in another nod to the growing importance of emerging markets for the iPhone maker.
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Submarine Hunt Incident A Peak Into Cat-And-Mouse Games In South China Sea
A stretch of the northern South China Sea is increasingly of great strategic interest, especially when it comes to submarine activity.
China’s Mysterious Space Plane Returns to Earth
Specialists speculate that a Chinese spacecraft that spent nine months in Earth’s orbit might be similar to a U.S. space plane, and it could have research or military uses …
China’s ChatGPT rival bans users who ask AI about Xi Jinping and Winnie the Pooh
Ernie Bot refused to answer sensitive questions about President Xi or COVID — and even banned users who asked about the Communist leader’s views on Winnie the Pooh.
Jerry Brown on why the U.S. must reset relations with China
Former California Governor Jerry Brown joins CNN’s Christiane Amanpour to discuss the U.S. response to China. Is the explosion of AI a positive or a negative? Here’s what some experts think …
Putin wants China to think he can defeat Ukraine. But his expensive military gambit is yet to yield results
Moscow’s massive missile barrage on Kyiv this week was the fastest, most complex attack on the Ukrainian capital so far. The Kremlin claimed it had hit one of the United States’ prestigious Patriot …
China’s Ambassador Warns Trudeau Off ‘Provocation’ as Diplomatic Ties Fray
China’s ambassador is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to avoid further “provocation” as Canada weighs whether to launch a public inquiry into claims the Chinese government meddled in its …
New Claims China Knew: Biosafety Incident Caused Covid and ‘Beijing Hid The Truth,’ Sen. Marco Rubio Claims in Vast New Investigation
Fla., has published a report that suggests that the COVID-19 outbreak was tied to “a serious biosafety incident.” But perhaps most glaring in the report, which took two years to complete, is the fact …
The Threat of China Is Making Friends of Traditional Foes | Opinion
Both Japan and South Korea—formally, the Republic of Korea—are treaty allies of the U.S., but the two countries are not allies of each other.
China’s ChatGPT rival reportedly bans users if they compare President Xi Jinping to Winnie the Pooh
Baidu’s AI chatbot reportedly declined to answer questions about Xi Jinping and deflected when asked about the origins of COVID-19, CNBC reported.
China’s Tech Giants Signal the First Steps in a Bumpy Recovery
The economy is open again, helping Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent claw back in the first quarter from a miserable 2022, though they will likely face continuing skepticism from investors.
Top U.S. and China commerce officials to hold rare trade talks next week
China’s commerce minister Wang Wentao will travel to the U.S. for meetings with Commerce Secretary Raimondo and Trade Representative Tai, according to the Chinese embassy.
Russian PM to visit Beijing as China renews criticism of Western arms sales to Ukraine
China says Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin will visit Beijing next week for talks, marking the latest exchange in a relationship in which Russia is becoming increasingly reliant on China for …