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WORLDJul 20Food delivery rider wins China top literary prizeA food delivery rider in China has won a top literary prize. This highlights an individual's achievement in the literary field.bbc.co.uk · United Kingdom
WORLDJul 20China’s role in Ivory Coast, Maggie Cheung’s career evolution: 5 weekend reads you missedWe have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China built megaprojects in Ivory Coast, now it’s own role is changing Beijing is transitioning from contractor to stakeholder in the fast-growing African economy, with US$209 million tourist complex in the mix. 2. Sun Fanglin, Chinese scientist who paved way for new cancer drugs, dies at...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 20In China , people brave simulated typhoons to prepare for the real thingPeople in China are conducting simulated typhoon exercises to enhance their preparedness for actual typhoon events. This initiative aims to improve public readiness for natural disasters.kfgo.com · United States
WORLDJul 20Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talksJapan Today
SCI & TECHJul 20China digital push acceleratesChina is rapidly accelerating its efforts in digital development. This indicates a focused national drive towards technological advancement.global.chinadaily.com.cn · China
DISASTERJul 20In China , people brave simulated typhoons to prepare for the real thingPeople in China are engaging in simulated typhoon exercises to enhance their preparedness for actual typhoons, demonstrating proactive disaster mitigation efforts.wsau.com · United States
WORLDJul 20Iran war , Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talksKey international issues such as a potential Iran war, the Myanmar crisis, and South China Sea tensions are being prominently discussed during ASEAN ministerial talks, highlighting regional diplomatic focus on global flashpoints.clickorlando.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 20China can turn plastic waste to jet fuel at a low cost: studyGlobal plastic production exceeds 460 million tonnes annually, and the material’s resistance to degradation is fuelling growing concern about its environmental impact. Traditional disposal routes – incineration and landfilling – are not only wasteful but also highly polluting. However, a new chemical technique that converts discarded plastics into aviation fuel is now emerging as a promising and potentially low-cost solution. Chinese researchers have proposed a technology that can convert waste...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 20Aust kicks off huge military drills in Darwin amid China tensionsAustralia has commenced large-scale military drills in Darwin, occurring amidst ongoing tensions with China.perthnow.com.au · Australia
DISASTERJul 20In China , people brave simulated typhoons to prepare for the real thingPeople in China are participating in simulated typhoon exercises to prepare for actual typhoon events. This illustrates efforts in disaster readiness and public safety.kelo.com · United States
DISASTERJul 20In China , people brave simulated typhoons to prepare for the real thingPeople in China are participating in simulated typhoon experiences to prepare for actual typhoons. This highlights proactive disaster preparedness measures being undertaken in the region.whtc.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 20China holds loan prime rates steady as growth slows and yuan firms . 1 - year LPR at 3 . 0 %, 5 - year at 3 . 5 % China has maintained its loan prime rates despite slower economic growth and a strengthening yuan. This economic decision impacts the financial stability and monetary policy of the country.investinglive.com
BUSINESSJul 20China EV Transition Faces a Lithium Bottleneck First and a Cobalt Squeeze NextChina's transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is projected to face initial challenges from a lithium bottleneck, followed by a cobalt supply squeeze. This highlights potential resource constraints for the growing EV industry.azom.com · United States
WORLDJul 20China court orders wedding party to pay US$34,000 after brutal bridesmaid prankA 20-year-old woman from central China who served as a bridesmaid had one of her vertebrae fractured and became seriously disabled after a prank activity at a wedding. A court in Ruyang county, in Henan province, released its verdict on the case to the public in early July, aiming to raise awareness of the controversial wedding revelry, news portal gmw.cn reported. As part of nuptial ceremonies, wedding hazing, called hun nao in Chinese, dates back thousands of years, originally being intended...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 19China Growth Target Masks Deepening Economic Imbalances as Investment and Consumer Demand FalterChina's growth targets are reportedly obscuring worsening economic imbalances, with investment and consumer demand weakening. This suggests potential challenges for the Chinese economy despite official growth figures.theepochtimes.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 19Markets today : Wall Street hit by AI slump as China Moonshot shakes marketsWall Street markets experienced a slump, specifically attributed to artificial intelligence stocks, while a 'China Moonshot' initiative also influenced market performance. This describes current market trends and their driving factors.theage.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSJul 19Chinese state - owned capital operation firms announce share purchase plans amid confidence in China capital market - XinhuaChinese state-owned capital operation firms have announced plans to purchase shares, indicating confidence in the country's capital market. This action suggests a strategic move to stabilize or boost market sentiment.english.news.cn
SCI & TECHJul 19The hatch is back thanks to ChinaA 'hatch' has returned, attributed to China, suggesting a development in technology or industry. This vague title implies a positive outcome related to Chinese innovation or production.canberratimes.com.au · Australia
SCI & TECHJul 19Pocket - size AI : Powerful phones star at China showPowerful phones featuring 'pocket-size AI' were a prominent feature at a recent technology show in China. This highlights advancements in mobile artificial intelligence and consumer technology.straitstimes.com · Singapore
POLITICSJul 19Chinese public widely endorses deeper China - ASEAN cooperation : GT surveyA GT survey indicates that the Chinese public widely endorses deeper cooperation between China and ASEAN. This reflects public sentiment regarding international diplomatic and economic relations.globaltimes.cn · China
POLITICSJul 19White House on Consequences for China for Election Meddling : Wont Get Ahead of Conversations , Xi Visit Still Onbreitbart.com · United States
POLITICSJul 19Why is China protesting about the nationalisation of British Steel?The UK move to take over British Steel fuels a brewing dispute with China amid political leadership change in London.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 19Fewer opportunities, less passion, no clue? How the US’ China expertise is fadingAs the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, it confronts a new world order dominated by its relationship with China. In this wide-ranging series, we examine the pressure points and possibilities in those ties, from hard tech to soft power. Here, Meredith Chen looks at how tensions and shrinking academic exchange may be eroding America’s deep, experience-based understanding of China. Long before China could be studied through satellite images, social media, big data or...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 19China’s AI weather warning system Mazu expanding across Global SouthSeven developing countries are now using a Chinese AI-powered weather warning system on the ground to help them better prepare for natural disasters such as typhoons and rainstorms. Pan Jinjun, chief engineer at the China Meteorological Administration, described the system – named Mazu – as an international public good that provided “tailored early warning services for developing nations”. Speaking to several media outlets ahead of the World Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference in Shanghai,...South China Morning Post