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Apart from preface and conclusion, the document contains three chapters: “Contributing Chinese Wisdom to the Study of the Origins of SARS-CoV-2,” “China’s Contribution to the Global Fight Against …
China didn’t qualify for the World Cup. But its fans still have a star: a card-wielding referee
World Cup team send-offs are usually a grand event. Rigorously selected players dressed in dapper suits, waving at fans before they board a plane to represent their countries at one of the biggest …
Exclusive-ByteDance in talks with China’s Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips, sources say
BEIJING, June 15 (Reuters) – Chinese technology company ByteDance is in talks with Shanghai-based Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips for inference work and is also considering a similar deal with …
Financial structure optimization key to China’s development
The outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) calls for actively developing direct financing channels such as equity and bond financing, and explicitly identifying optimization of the financial …
China greenlights IPO registration of major memory chipmaker CXMT
China’s top securities regulator said on Friday that it has approved the initial public offering (IPO) registration of CXMT Corporation, the country’s largest manufacturer of dynamic random-access …
Beijing’s point man for Hong Kong to visit city on Tuesday, check on Northern Metropolis
Hong Kong government says Xia Baolong to check city’s alignment with 15th national five-year plan and development of Northern Metropolis.
China’s strike capacity over Australia set to expand
The Lowy Institute think tank said the most immediate threats will stem from cyberattacks and disruption of undersea communications cables.
Discover the young collectors shaking up the art scene in China’s Greater Bay Area
From Hong Kong to Shenzhen and Guangzhou, a new generation of collectors is emerging who are more keen to share their art with the public.
China’s navy now tops 370 ships and three carriers, outbuilding the West by hull count
The People’s Liberation Army Navy now fields a battle force of more than 370 ships and submarines, making it the largest fleet on the planet by hull count. Beijing has also put a third aircraft…
Why China isn’t playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature a record 48 teams, but China is nowhere to be seen among this year’s participants. The expanded field of 48 teams for the 2026 FIFA World Cup opened…
China’s direct missile strike threat to Australia is ‘growing’: Report
China’s missile power is increasing, posing a direct threat to Australia. Beijing is developing long-range and hypersonic weapons. This capability could reach Australia from ships, submarines, and new intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
PPA Tour Asia Gears Up for Beijing Open as Wang, Ford Lead Star-Studded Field
Chao Yi Wang enters the event as the top seed in Women’s Singles, Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles, while Sahra Dennehy is seeded second across all three categories. Zane Ford will make his PPA Tour…