The 29th Beijing Music Festival will return to the Chinese capital from Oct 9 to 20, bringing together nearly 700 artists from 32 countries for a program spanning opera, symphonic and chamber music, …
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World in Brief: China pushes back on Iran; Treasury yields climb
Yields on 30-year Treasuries climbed on Thursday, reversing some of Wednesday’s decline, despite the Treasury secretary hinting at buying back even more long-term bonds. “Anything that happens within …
ByteDance, Tencent Receive 20,000 Nvidia H200 Shipments Under Relaxed Beijing Rules
ByteDance and Tencent have reportedly received their first Nvidia H200 shipments as Beijing eases chip restrictions but limits deployments in China.
33rd Beijing International Radio, TV & Film Exhibition kicks off
Visitors try a remote gimbal control product during the 33rd Beijing International Radio, TV & Film Exhibition (BIRTV 2026) in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 20, 2026. The ongoing 33rd Beijing …
Beijing’s big bet for AI data
Data is becoming as important as land or labor in China, potentially giving the country a leg up in its AI rivalry with With its artificial intelligence industry nearing
Beijing bets on fossil fuels even as it leads the world in renewables
China is boosting domestic oil and gas output and pipeline capacity as it works toward energy self-sufficiency by 2030.
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 …
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