China’s race to build practical humanoid robots has mostly played out behind factory doors so far. Machines have sorted parcels, carried components, and repeated carefully programmed movements in …
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US-China Trade Pact Teeters: Rare-Earth Exports Threaten Explosive Rift
China’s delay in rare-earth exports threatens to sink a US trade pact, hitting defence and tech hard. Can Trump fix this, or is a trade war inevitable? X / Nicolás Fuster 🇦🇷🇪🇺 @mellamonicolas A …
China lowers death toll in Shanxi coal mine disaster to 82
BEIJING, May 24 (Reuters) – The chaos in the aftermath of China’s worst mine disaster in 17 years led to a revision in the death toll to 82 killed, local officials said at a press…
$140,000 E.V.s and Heritage Gold: The Rise of China’s Homegrown Luxury Market
As China’s economy slows, consumers are increasingly turning to domestic luxury products, challenging the dominance of long-established European brands. Li Maozai in his Maextro S800 sedan, built by …
PM arrives in Beijing for crucial talks with Xi, Li as Pakistan secures $1.22b China investment deals
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Beijing for meetings with Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, aiming to advance CPEC Phase-II and expand cooperation after $1.22b in China investment deals.
Digital technologies shine at 22nd China (Shenzhen) Int’l Cultural Industries Fair
International Cultural Industries Fair in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, May 22, 2026. The 22nd China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair kicked off on Thursday in the …
Starmer lands in Beijing after claiming that engaging with China will make UK richer and safer
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary,…
China Sends Astronaut on Year-Long Space Mission as It Eyes 2030 Moon Landing
Astronauts Zhu Yangzhu, Zhang Zhiyuan, and Lai Ka-ying, who is the first astronaut from Hong Kong, wave during a see-off ceremony before taking part in the Shenzhou-23 spaceflight mission to China’s …
Why Trump and Putin both need China – Beijing’s rising global power explained
The back-to-back visits are being seen as more than merely diplomacy. They carry a message from President Xi Jinping that China is a country everyone must engage with and not one that depends on any…
Embodied AI Fuels Record Robotics Funding In China As IPO Momentum Builds
May, China-based robotics companies have already raised $5.6 billion across 176 deals this year, Crunchbase data shows, a sum matching total venture funding to the nation’s robotics companies in all …
PM Shehbaz lands in Beijing, will hold ‘high-level’ meetings with Chinese leadership
Addressing the Pakistan-China Business-to-Business Investment Conference in Hangzhou, PM Shehbaz listed four areas of importance for Pakistan-China cooperation: agriculture, IT, Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and mines and minerals.
China mine blast: Death toll rises to 82; Beijing orders crackdown as rescue ops continue — top developments
A deadly gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 82 people, with rescue operations still under way and authorities launching a nationwide crackdown on illegal mining activities after the…
Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills at least 82 people
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern province of Shanxi killed at least 82 people. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident happened on Friday evening. Around 247 workers were on …
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