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WORLDJul 28China woos Slovakia with AI, robotics pitch as EU trade friction mountsChina and Slovakia should explore cooperation in clean energy, robotics and artificial intelligence, as the European nation navigates growing trade tensions between Beijing and the EU. That was the message Chinese President Xi Jinping gave to Peter Pellegrini in talks on Tuesday morning as part of the Slovak president’s three-day visit to China, the first by the country’s head of state in 16 years. Slovakia has relatively warm relations with China, as one of the few EU and Nato members to have...South China Morning Post
HEALTHJul 28What’s behind China’s recent spike in Covid-19 cases? And is it anything to worry about?China has seen a spike in Covid-19 in recent weeks, overtaking influenza as the top respiratory pathogen for the first time this year, but most patients experienced mild symptoms, while the medical authorities said data suggested the infection rate was significantly lower than last year’s peak. The spread of the Omicron NB.1.8.1 variant has reached a “moderate transmission level”, according to the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC does not give a weekly total of...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 28Mercedes gets shares boost on stable second quarter despite China woesYahoo Finance
SCI & TECHJul 28China teenager wins praise for developing app to remind grandpa to take daily medicationAn 18-year-old boy in Shanghai, who created a simple app using artificial intelligence (AI) to remind his grandfather to take his medication on time, has gained significant attention on social media and received widespread acclaim online. Ma Kai, a recent secondary school graduate, took the national university entrance exam, known as the gaokao, in June. His story came to light when he was interviewed by the Shanghai Morning Post as an ordinary young visitor at the World Artificial Intelligence...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 28Top Los Angeles diabetes doctor Shen Yang joins China’s Westlake UniversityEven top American doctors are now relocating to China. On July 21, Westlake University in Hangzhou announced that Shen Yang, a top endocrinologist in Los Angeles, had joined its medical school. Shen’s move is striking because of her credentials, which include over 16 years of clinical experience in the United States, board certifications in internal medicine and endocrinology, and a thriving practice in southern California. She is the first clinical doctor at the Westlake University school of...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 28AM Markets Need to Know: China advances chip tools, AI credit risk rises, and moreMorning market insights highlight China's advancements in chip tools and the rising credit risk associated with AI. These are key developments for markets to consider.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 28Mercedes-Benz cuts sales forecast as profit rises despite China weaknessGerman premium carmaker Mercedes-Benz reported a 22% rise in second-quarter operating profit but cut its full-year car sales forecast due to weakness in China.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJul 28Taiwan reportedly probes Nvidia office over alleged AI chip smuggling to ChinaTaiwan is reportedly investigating Nvidia's office concerning alleged smuggling of AI chips to China. This probe highlights international trade control issues and the sensitive nature of advanced technology transfers.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 28China’s rare earth reserves could be much larger than reported: leading geologistThe world’s largest known rare earth deposit in northern China could contain far more resources underground than currently reported, according to a leading Chinese geologist. Containing 100 million tonnes of rare earth reserves, the Bayan Obo mine in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region has served as the backbone of China’s rare earth industry for decades. According to Yang Li, a Peking University geologist, “Bayan Obo’s rare earth resources have been the dominant source of global rare earth...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 28China's BYD rolls out ultracompact EV to challenge Japan's minicar marketChina's BYD Co. on Tuesday launched a new ultracompact electric vehicle developed specifically for Japanese customers to challenge the country's minicar market, long dominated by domestic automakers. The…Japan Today
DISASTERJul 28Two strong earthquakes strike China Qinghai provinceTwo strong earthquakes have struck China's Qinghai province, indicating significant seismic activity in the region.bordermail.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSJul 28China-made vessel carries record number of EVs in shipment from Shanghai to EuropeChina has shipped a record number of electric vehicles (EVs) overseas from a Shanghai terminal, carried by a new generation of China-built car carrier ships – the latest instance of the country’s products taking on an even larger role in global supply chains. The Malta-flagged Glovis Nova, a newly delivered vehicle carrier built in China, loaded 7,738 new energy vehicles at Shanghai’s South Port Terminal on Sunday, setting a new domestic record for the number of vehicles shipped from a Chinese...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 28Southern, central China brace for flood risk after typhoonJapan Today
SCI & TECHJul 28Meteorologists use drone swarm to observe typhoon passage in south China _ Guangming OnlineMeteorologists are employing a drone swarm to monitor the passage of a typhoon in southern China. This innovative method enhances observation capabilities for weather events.en.gmw.cn
POLITICSJul 28China accuses US of AI hegemonism , threatens countermeasures over potential probesasiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSJul 28Trump threatens strong military action if Iran talks fail -- China Economic NetFormer President Trump has reportedly threatened strong military action if diplomatic talks with Iran fail. This signals a potential escalation in international relations.en.ce.cn · China
BUSINESSJul 28The unexpected winners from China’s blockbuster chip IPOFunds run by local government in Hefei make gains of 5,000% from chipmaker’s blockbuster listingFinancial Times
WORLDJul 28Xinhua Commentary : China rising global favorability reflects the appeal of cooperation and opennessA Xinhua commentary suggests that China's increasing global favorability is due to its emphasis on cooperation and openness. This presents a geopolitical perspective on international relations.english.anhuinews.com · China
POLITICSJul 28China accuses US of AI hegemonism , threatens countermeasures over potential probes | Technology NewsChina accused the US of AI hegemonism and threatened countermeasures in response to potential probes.indianexpress.com · India
SCI & TECHJul 28China tests first civilian drone that can fly 24 hours non-stop, fully loadedThe first tonne-class long-distance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) suitable for multiple civil purposes to be built to airworthiness standards in China – Yitong UAV System’s TP200 – completed its maiden flight on Sunday. According to a Science and Technology Daily report on Monday, the TP200 – designed to handle maritime patrols, island supply and land surveying – can stay in the air for 24 hours at its maximum payload, giving it a range of 3,000km (1,860 miles). The TP200, developed...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 28Profits of China electronics industry up 96 . 9 % in H1The electronics industry in China experienced a significant increase in profits during the first half of the year. This indicates strong economic performance within that sector.china.org.cn · China
WORLDJul 28China fights back in AI spat with claim US AI companies distil Chinese modelsChina is countering a dispute over AI by alleging that US AI companies are using distilled Chinese models. This highlights an ongoing international technology and intellectual property disagreement.theregister.com
SCI & TECHJul 28China’s robotics industry is quietly cornering a new niche – and shipyards stand to gainAfter conquering the sky and land, China’s robotics industry is quietly building momentum in a niche segment: high-altitude operation solutions. RobotPlusPlus, a Zhejiang-based robotics supplier, has made headway into the market with its flagship global offering – an autonomous climbing robot designed for ship hull cleaning and descaling. The robot was considered safer than manual labour, the company said – and could extend a vessel’s service life. According to RobotPlusPlus, its flagship system...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 28In 1976, earthquake in China’s Tangshan kills over 240,000 people – SCMP archiveThis article was first published on July 29, 1976. Quake rocks Northern China by Staff Reporters Heavy casualties and severe damage to industrial plants and property were feared when the strongest earthquake for 12 years struck the industrial belt of northern Hopei Province early yesterday (July 28, 1976) morning. The tremor was followed by a series of aftershocks and 16 hours after the first quake, an aftershock of almost the same intensity struck the same area, causing further damage and...South China Morning Post
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