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SCI & TECHSep 14China’s self-powered neural device helps stroke survivors walk naturallyScientists have developed a lightweight, battery-free device that could help improve the mobility of people with difficulty walking, such as stroke survivors. Developed by researchers in Hong Kong and mainland China, the neural prosthesis uses energy generated by the wearer’s own movements to electrically stimulate their muscles, helping to flex their ankle and restore their natural walking pattern. This could prevent falls for stroke survivors, elderly individuals, and others living with...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 13China’s FAST telescope maps neutral hydrogen, the cosmic gas for making starsChina’s FAST telescope has compiled the world’s largest catalogue of neutral hydrogen beyond the Milky Way, replacing a long-dominant US survey as the main reference for mapping the gas that fuels the formation of stars and galaxies. The FAST All-Sky H I Survey (FASHI), conducted with the 500-metre (1,640-foot) radio dish in southwest China’s Guizhou province, released its second batch of data this week. It contains 156,411 extragalactic sources – nearly five times the number detected by the...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 13China Porsche owner covers car with 90 missing-child flyers, successfully reuniting a familyA Chinese Porsche owner covered his luxury sports car with 90 flyers of missing children, garnering significant attention online. Recently, a Porsche 718 from Kunming, in southwestern China’s Yunnan province, went viral on Chinese social media, with many residents posting about their encounters with the eye-catching vehicle. They filmed the car not for its luxury appeal, but for the striking sight of the flyers featuring missing children that adorned it from bumper to bumper. The owner, Du Lin,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 13BRICS Billionaire Club : Who richest in India , China , Russia , Brazil ? Net worth of Mukesh Ambani , Zhang Yiming , othersThis article explores the wealthiest individuals within BRICS nations, detailing their net worths. It provides insights into the economic power and personal fortunes within these emerging economies.livemint.com · India
POLITICSSep 11China angered by Taiwan VP's visit to EU democracy forumBeijing has lodged a complaint with Italy and the EU over top Taiwanese officials visiting a democracy conference. The EU is navigating contentious issues with China and high-ranking Taiwanese visits are rare.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 11Xi in India, bank capital injections, EU-China tradeChinese President Xi Jinping is heading to India for the first time since 2019 and finalising plans for a US trip as he works through his busiest month of international travel in years. Xi will attend the annual Brics summit in New Delhi over the weekend and meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Russia’s Vladimir Putin and South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa are among other leaders going to the event, which gathers some of the world’s biggest energy producers and users. The India trip gives Xi...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 11FIFA U-20 WWC: Aduku demands more from Falconets after China drawAduku although demanding more, was encouraged by the improvement in his team’s performance despite their inability to find the breakthrough The post FIFA U-20 WWC: Aduku demands more from Falconets after China draw appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTSep 11China-Philippines tensions simmer after Beijing rebukes Manila over Seoul clashChina and the Philippines have been locked in years of tension over their competing claims in the South China Sea, with friction intensifying in recent months.CNBC
SCI & TECHSep 11Y Combinator’s Garry Tan says 'do nothing' about distillation as AI giants accuse China of copying their techAt Y Combinator’s annual Demo Day, CEO Garry Tan explained why he's less concerned about frontier AI model distillation and the existential risk of AI.CNBC
SCI & TECHSep 10International Space Summit: Europe plays catch-up with US and ChinaThe space sector is booming. The global industry expected to reach a value of €2 trillion mark by 2040. But behind this spectacular growth lies major geopolitical challenges, particularly for Europe. In this edition, FRANCE 24’s Charles Pellegrin speaks to Kai-Uwe Schrogl at the International Space Summit in Paris. Schrogl, a political affairs adviser to the European Space Agency, answers questions about the future of the great beyond and Europe’s place in the new space race.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 10Far - right AfD party won big in Saxony - Anhalt . Will it affect Germany approach to China ? The far-right AfD party achieved significant electoral success in Saxony-Anhalt, raising questions about its potential impact on Germany's foreign policy towards China. This result reflects shifting political dynamics within Germany and potential foreign policy ramifications.scmp.com · China
BUSINESSSep 10Tighter EU investment conditions targeted at China are 'fair', says expertAlicia García-Herrero, an economist at the Bruegel think tank, says new EU legislation to limit the subsidies foreign companies investing in Europe can receive is "fair".EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 10FIFA U-20WWC: Aduku demands victory against China to keep Nigeria’s hopes aliveSpeaking to the media ahead of the game, the coach said the Falconets understand the importance of the contest and have been working to address the shortcomings from their opening defeat The post FIFA U-20WWC: Aduku demands victory against China to keep Nigeria’s hopes alive appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 9The Nightlife Renaissance of Chinatown | ForumThe article discusses a resurgence or "renaissance" of nightlife within a Chinatown district. This suggests a positive development in the area's cultural and entertainment scene.sfexaminer.com · United States
POLITICSSep 9Xi stresses China - UK cooperationChina's leader emphasizes cooperation between China and the United Kingdom. This indicates ongoing diplomatic relations and potential future collaboration between the two nations.usa.chinadaily.com.cn · China
BUSINESSSep 8Dacia shifts Spring EV production to Europe from ChinaDacia is relocating the production of its Spring EV model from China to Europe. This represents a strategic shift in the company's manufacturing operations.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSSep 8China’s Xi Jinping urges deeper UK ties in first call with Andy BurnhamPresident Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for deeper cooperation between “major technological powers” China and the UK as he held his first official call with new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Xi congratulated Burnham on his appointment as the country’s leader, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua, emphasising that the shared interests of China and the United Kingdom outweighed their differences in social systems. “Both sides should respect and trust each other, transcend...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8European Parliament report tightens EU investment conditions as China negotiations heat upThe European Parliament’s rapporteurs on the proposed Industrial Accelerator Act are closing the EU market to Chinese investment in sectors where Beijing is dominant, going further than what the European Commission suggested.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 8Vietnam’s To Lam visits Russia and France amid South China Sea tensionsVietnam’s president and Communist Party chief travels to Russia and France this week, on a trip analysts say is designed to do double duty: shore up support for Hanoi’s claims in the South China Sea and help bankroll its bid to become a high-income economy by 2045. To Lam’s itinerary encompasses talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow before flying to Paris to meet French President Emmanuel Macron and attend an International Space Summit from Wednesday. By engaging two opposing...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 7Jaguar Land Rover Will Cut 4 , 000 Jobs To Reduce Costs And Compete With ChinaJaguar Land Rover announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs as part of an effort to reduce costs and enhance competitiveness against Chinese rivals.theyeshivaworld.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 7Jaguar Land Rover will cut 4 , 000 jobs to reduce costs and compete with ChinaJaguar Land Rover plans to cut jobs to reduce costs and enhance its competitiveness against China. This move aims to streamline operations and adapt to market pressures.thepeterboroughexaminer.com · Canada
MILITARYSep 6Why China is being urged to study Ukraine’s wartime PR blitz in the AI ageChina has been urged to draw on the lessons from Ukraine’s communications as it looks at new forms of wartime messaging. A recent study concluded that in the complex modern information environment, possessing advanced technology was not enough because success would depend on “weaving” together the information strategy and military operations. It said such campaigns should try to shatter the adversary’s sense of security while strengthening domestic resolve and gathering international...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 4Why the EU is giving Arctic shipping the cold shoulder as China and Russia push aheadAs Beijing and Moscow double down on the Arctic shipping route, Europe is hitting the brakes. Despite being the main destination for goods along the route and accounting for most of the world’s shipping giants, Europe opposes the commercialisation of Arctic transits, wary of fragile polar ecosystems and navigational risks amid rising anxiety over Russia and China’s closer polar collaboration. “In Europe, cooperation between China and Russia on container shipping is often viewed as another...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 4Italy is participating to the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade ( CIFIT ) which opens in Xiamen from 8 - 11 Sept . Italy is participating in the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) held in Xiamen from September 8-11. This event fosters international trade and investment opportunities between the two nations.vietnamtribune.com · Vietnam