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China wants its humanoids to be taken seriously
The World Robot Conference, which began in Beijing this week, is an opportunity for China’s growing humanoid sector to show off. Robots there perform ballet, box and play ping pong. While these …
Robots show off skills at 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing
People watch robots performing rope jumping during the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 20, 2026. The conference, which runs from Wednesday through Sunday, has drawn more …
See how China weathered the Iran oil shock
Take a look behind the mystery of how Beijing managed to slash crude imports—tamping down global prices—and survive.
Evergrande Founder Hui Ka Yan Was China’s Richest Man. Now He’s Been Sentenced to Life in Prison
Hui, who was once named by Forbes as China’s richest man with a net worth of $42.5 billion in 2017, was convicted on eight charges, including misuse of funds, fundraising fraud, illegally taking …
Tesla recalls nearly 3M vehicles in China over door handle safety risks
Tesla and other Chinese carmakers are making a major recall of more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns mostly related to their door handles, according to Chinese authorities on Friday. The U …
China launches biggest ever auto recall campaign over door handle safety
BEIJING, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Eleven carmakers, including Tesla and Xiaomi, launched software updates and vehicle recalls on Friday, the companies said, in China’s largest-ever automotive recall …
Javonte Cooke Signs With Beijing Royal Fighters
The 27-year-old shooting guard spent most of last season with Portland on a two-way contract, appearing in 19 games.
AI bar in Beijing gives away DeepSeek tokens with drinks
A $1.50 glass of foam comes with unlimited AI coding tokens, served off two Nvidia boxes on the counter.
Robot crashes in Beijing test after video gets 5 million views
A humanoid robot’s high-speed trial run ended disastrously, crashing into a wall and sparking widespread amusement ahead of Beijing’s World Humanoid Robot Games.
Why China Thinks It Can Resist Trump’s Economic Threats on Iran
Beijing can squeeze U.S. critical mineral supplies and has enough oil to withstand the loss of Iranian crude, Chinese analysts say.
China’s latest COVID-19 wave begins to ease after peaking in mid-August: CDC
VCG . China’s latest COVID-19 wave has begun to ease after reaching a peak in early to mid-August, with infections declining more noticeably in southern regi …
US designates American held by China as wrongfully detained
By Steve Holland and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) – The United States has designated Myanmar scholar and U.S. citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained after his arrest by Chinese …
