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China must overcome tech ‘choke points’, People’s Daily warns, amid US tensions
The mouthpiece of China’s ruling Communist Party has urged the nation to break through technological “choke points” and avoid becoming “subordinate to other nations” in a series spotlighting the country’s achievements in hi-tech industries. The...

China achieves important breakthrough in creating 'shield' for fusion reactor
Prototype component of the divertor of China’s Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) Photo: Xinhua China has achieved an important breakthrough in the development of its next-generation “artificial sun” with the prototype...

China's global exports are booming amid looming trade war with US
By AP with Euronews Published on 13/10/2025 - 10:49 GMT+2 China's exports globally hit a six-month high in September; however, exports to the United States fell 27% in the same month, compared to the year before. Customs figures released...

Scientists probe glacier for clues to climate resistance
Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting - yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers have remained stable, or even gained mass, in recent decades. Can it last? To find out, a dozen scientists, accompanied...

China's exports to US fall in September, global shipments hit 6-month high
Hong Kong China's exports to the United States fell 27 per cent in September from the year before, even though growth in its global exports hit a six-month high. Customs figures released Monday showed that China's worldwide exports were 8.3 per...

China is an important force in ensuring stability, smooth operation of global supply chains: senior official
A glimpse of the Tianjin Port in North China's Tianjin Municipality Photo: Courtesy of Tianjin Port China is an important force in ensuring the stability and smooth operation of global supply chains, said Wang Jun, vice administrator of the...

China’s September trade beats expectations with robust growth
Customs data showed on Monday that China’s exports for September surged by 8.3% year on year to $328.6 billion, which was higher than August’s 4.4%. The figure also surpassed the 5.65% forecast by Chinese financial data provider Wind. China’s...
Chinese-made flying car makes first demo flight over Dubai
Ammon News - In a city that’s no stranger to jaw-dropping sights, the Chinese-made flying car hovering over one of Dubai’s glitziest beach resorts still turned heads. Demonstrating a manned flight of its new Land Aircraft Carrier to a select crowd...

China shut down cyber scam centres on its borders. For India, the pressure will only grow
Last week, a Chinese court sentenced 11 members of the Ming mafia family to death. While not many know who the Mings are in India, their arrests changed the dynamics of the conflict in post-coup Myanmar and the fate of cybersecurity in India. It...
China’s openness drives resilience despite global trade uncertainty
In the days leading up to the 138th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, one of the country's major trade events, a small but telling change has quietly taken place in the metro system of Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong...

Tech Brief (Oct. 13): Wingtech Temporarily Loses Control of Dutch Chipmaker Nexperia
Wingtech loses control of Nexperia Chinese tech firm Wingtech Technology Co. Ltd. has temporarily lost control of its Netherlands-based subsidiary Nexperia after the Dutch government intervened on national-security grounds and ordered a freeze on...

China’s market rally faces test as U.S. trade rift flare: ‘much more difficult couple of weeks now’
Additionally, the news of the latest U.S.-China spat came when Chinese equities had become “very overbought,” with gains concentrated in a handful of stocks like Tencent, Alibaba, NetEase, said Arthur Budaghyan, chief emerging markets and China...

China leads global push for a new milestone in women's development
As this year marks the 30th anniversary of the landmark Beijing women's conference that adopted the historic Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, China on Monday held the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women to further advance global women's...

Chinese researchers develop textile that helps AI recognize voices
Fabric texture illustration. /VCG Fabric texture illustration. /VCG AI can empower traditional industries while traditional technologies can, in turn, advance AI, a new study in which an innovative textile helps AI recognize voice commands by...

China Short Video Conference season 2 makes a grand return
Poster featuring the guest team, including hosts and judges. /CMG Poster featuring the guest team, including hosts and judges. /CMG The second season of the China Short Video Conference – a large-scale seasonal integrated media program jointly...
China's stocks sink on fresh US trade war salvo
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: China stocks fell sharply in volatile trade on Monday as a renewed trade war between Washington and Beijing hit risk appetite and spurred profit-taking, pulling shares from their decade highs. The blue-chip CSI300 Index...

China says it is not scared of trade war with US
(MENAFN) China declared on Sunday that it is “not afraid of” a trade war with the United States, following new threats of tariffs and export restrictions from U.S. President Donald Trump, according to reports. A spokesperson for China’s Commerce...

Beijing Unfazed by Trade Tensions with U.S.
(MENAFN) Beijing declared on Sunday that it is “not afraid of” escalating trade tensions with the United States, responding to President Donald Trump’s latest threats of new tariffs and export restrictions, according to media. A spokesperson from...

China’s visa uproar is part of a DeepSeek illusion
You might have thought Beijing’s effort to attract global STEM talent would fire up legions of patriotic keyboard warriors eager to celebrate America’s relative decline. Instead, the launch of a new work visa has sparked an online furor that...

Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice using nanoparticles
Researchers have reversed Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice using bioactive nanoparticles that restore blood-brain barrier function. The therapy rapidly cleared toxic amyloid-beta and improved behavior, highlighting vascular health as a promising new...