China’s military has set up a zone for “live-fire training” about 46 miles (74 kilometers) off the southwestern coast of Taiwan without advance notice, the island’s defense ministry said on Wednesday, …
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China to start re-capitalizing banks with $55 billion, Bloomberg News reports
China plans to inject at least 400 billion yuan ($55.13 billion) into its biggest banks in coming months as part of a broader stimulus package to revive growth in the economy, Bloomberg News reported …
New Coronavirus Detected In China Wuhan Lab May Trigger Another Pandemic: CDC Says No Immediate Threat to Humans
CoV-2, with similarities to SARS-CoV-2. Read on to know more about the virus variant, and understand what CDC has to say about the current threat.
Premier Li makes house call to state telecoms as Beijing dials in on innovation
Message to nation’s state-owned service providers underpins China’s bid to achieve ‘high-level technological self-reliance’.
China’s HongShan hires ex-Bain Capital dealmaker in new Japan push, sources say
China’s HongShan Capital Group (HSG) has hired Komi Kyu from Bain Capital to head a new local office in Japan, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.
China’s ‘Puppy Mountain’ goes viral
When Shanghai-based designer Guo Qingshan posted a vacation photo on Valentine’s Day and captioned it “Puppy Mountain,” it became a sensation in China and even created a tourist destination.
China says Taiwan ‘manipulating’ undersea cable cutting incident before facts clear
China’s government said on Wednesday that Taiwan was “manipulating” possible Chinese involvement in the latest severing of an undersea communications cable, saying the island was casting aspersions before the facts were clear.
China shook up AI with DeepSeek. Now it’s doing the same with medicine
China’s DeepSeek shocked the world by delivering unexpected innovation at an unbelievable price in January. But this disruptive trend isn’t confined to Big Tech: It has been quietly happening in the pharmaceutical sector.
Cook Islands PM survives no-confidence vote over China pact
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown survived on Wednesday a vote of no confidence in parliament brought by the opposition over deals he struck with China that strained relations with New Zealand.
China opposes Canada including Chinese companies in new Russia sanctions
China has lodged a diplomatic protest against Canada for including Chinese companies in new sanctions against Russia, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
DeepSeek Reopens AI Model Access as China Rivalry Heats Up
DeepSeek has reopened access to its core programming interface after nearly a three-week suspension, resuming a service key to wider adoption of an AI model that’s proven remarkably popular since its emergence last month.
Tesla’s autopilot update in China disappoints, falls short of promises
Tesla on Tuesday made a long-awaited update to its autopilot software in China to add a city navigation feature.
Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter human cells in a similar fashion as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid…
