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WORLD2d agoThe Lasting Price of Mbappé’s Apology to ChinaThe commercial fallout for Real Madrid may be temporary, but the precedent for censoring speech beyond China’s borders is far more consequential.The Diplomat
MILITARY2d agoChina tests powerful AI that could one day be used on submarinesChina has showcased artificial intelligence (AI) technology alongside 7,000-metre (23,000-feet) deep-sea trials of its upgraded Jiaolong submersible, highlighting the potential for similar systems to support decision-making and emergency responses aboard nuclear-powered submarines. The Chinese crewed submersible reached a maximum depth of 7,056.9 metres during three dives in the Philippine Basin in the western Pacific Ocean, according to state news agency Xinhua on October 27. The trials...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH2d agoWhat a China-US AI Safety Channel NeedsTrump and Xi agreed to set up a China-U.S. AI incident reporting channel. But AI companies in both countries don’t currently provide the necessary information.The Diplomat
WORLD2d agoOuwehands sends panda cub to China, 'no diplomatic pressure involved'In een tijd waarin de diplomatieke spanningen tussen Nederland en China af en toe oplopen, vindt morgen een bijzondere uitwisseling plaats. Pandabeer Lang Yue verhuist van Ouwehands Dierenpark naar China. De beer werd twee jaar geleden geboren in de dierentuin in Rhenen en gaat nu terug naar het geboorteland van zijn ouders. Aan de verhuizing zit een geopolitieke component: China zet panda's namelijk al decennia in om banden met andere landen aan te halen: ook wel 'pandadiplomatie' genoemd. Dat werkt zo: China leent exemplaren van de zeldzame inheemse berensoort uit aan dierentuinen overal terNOS Buitenland
SCI & TECH2d agoRegulate AI, but don’t hand the 21st century to ChinaIf Chinese models dominate, there will be a grim future for free societies.The Hill
MILITARY2d agoNew images suggest China’s fourth aircraft carrier could launch in 2027, analysts sayChina’s fourth aircraft carrier, widely believed to be the country’s first with a nuclear-powered system, could launch as early as next year, according to US researchers, as Beijing pursues a fleet capable of projecting naval and air power far beyond its shores. A launch in 2027 would coincide with the centenary of the People’s Liberation Army, with the anniversary falling on August 1. Beijing has previously used major military anniversaries to showcase developments in its armed forces. The...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH2d agoUS vs China: As the world splits into AI blocs, where does Europe stand?As the US and China build rival AI blocs, Europe is scrambling to reduce its dependence on both. But despite its ambitions to become a technological power in its own right, the EU still lacks the chips, infrastructure and homegrown AI models to compete on equal terms.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoChina Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials, as Xi’s Purge DeepensXi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao.NYT World
POLITICS2d agoChina slams EU’s potential new trade safeguards, says they may violate WTO rulesBeijing reiterated its opposition on Thursday to potential new European Union trade safeguards targeting Chinese exports, vowing to take “all necessary measures” to defend the interests of its companies. “Artificially restricting normal trade is suspected of violating World Trade Organization rules,” said Huang Ling, spokeswoman for China’s Ministry of Commerce, at a weekly press conference. “Far from improving the competitiveness of EU industry, it will increase the burden on downstream...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS2d agoChina’s BYD, Geely report profit jump as sales abroad surge, though local market stallsChina’s two largest carmakers, BYD and Geely Auto, reported a jump in their third-quarter earnings, propelled by surging overseas sales as they intensified pressure on established international marques in Europe and Southeast Asia. BYD, mainland China’s largest automotive group, posted a net profit of 10 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) in the three months ending September, up 28 per cent from the same period a year earlier. Revenue grew 13.6 per cent to 211.5 billion yuan. Geely said on Thursday...South China Morning Post
CONFLICT2d agoChina accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to attending Asean defence meetingChina has accused the Philippines of setting up “numerous obstacles” to attending a meeting with defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and of violating “basic diplomatic protocols”. The row, which follows years of tension over the two countries’ competing claims to the South China Sea, saw Beijing sending its defence attache to the meeting in Lapu-Lapu in the Philippines – the lowest-ranking Chinese representative at the event since it was first held in 2010. “The...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoRecord number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gatheringXi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.BBC World
BUSINESS2d agoVolkswagen Looks To Export 300,000 Vehicles From China By 2030Volkswagen said that for the first time it will also export technology developed in Hefei to other parts of Asia, the Middle East and South America, but not Europe for now. The post Volkswagen Looks To Export 300,000 Vehicles From China By 2030 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS2d agoGermany news: Volkswagen posts 3rd quarter losses of nearly €6 billion amid competition from ChinaGermany's largest car maker reported third quarter losses of €5.8 billion as its major financial struggles continue. And Chancellor Friedrich Merz concludes his tour of Asia with a visit to South Korea. DW has more.DW News [en]
POLITICS2d agoKylian Mbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga face long redemption road in ChinaFrench star at the centre of controversy after a video appeared to show him making fun of former Chinese leader Mao.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD2d agoWhy students in ancient China honoured teachers by gifting wild vegetablesWhile it is common for Chinese people to hold banquets for teachers upon graduation as a way of honouring them – a traditional value – in ancient China, students expressed their respect for teachers differently: by presenting them with vegetables. The tradition began in the Zhou dynasty (1046–256 BC). On the first day of school, students wore blue gowns and brought their teachers wild vegetables they had gathered themselves. They then bowed reverently before memorial tablets honouring ancient...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoChina promotes General Zhang Shengmin to PolitburoBeijing has promoted General Zhang Shengmin, the key player in the recent anti-corruption campaign that has cut deep into the military’s top leadership, to its top decision-making body, the Politburo. Zhang, who was last year promoted to vice-chair of the military’s top commanding body, the Central Military Commission (CMC), was the military’s top anti-corruption chief from 2018 until July this year, and is the top enforcer of Beijing’s fight against corruption in the People’s Liberation...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS2d agoGermany news: Volkwagen posts 3rd quarter losses of nearly €6 billion amid competition from ChinaGermany's largest car maker reported third quarter losses of €5.8 billion as its major financial struggles continue. And Chancellor Friedrich Merz concludes his tour of Asia with a visit to South Korea. DW has more.DW News [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoChina Is Not Happy About Fan-made A.I. Videos of Sun Wukong and Lin DaiyuMash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities.NYT World
SCI & TECH2d agoXinhua Silk Road: 2026 Global Ocean Development Forum held in Qingdao, E ChinaBEIJING, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 2026 Global Ocean Development Forum was held recently in Qingdao, a coastal city of east China’s Shandong Province, aiming to boost the sustainable...nynewscast · united states of america
POLITICS2d agoSeoul sees it as possible that the North Korean leader discussed a potential dialogue with the U.S. with China.South Korean intelligence suggests that the North Korean leader may have communicated his stance on dialogue with the U.S. to China after recent meetings. Meanwhile, tensions on the Korean peninsula are rising after border incidents and missile launches by North KoreaClarín
POLITICS2d agoChina calls US accusations of forced Uyghur labor a "lie"Beijing rejects accusations of forced labor in Xinjiang, calling them "lies" and warns it will take measures to protect its companies. The US imposes restrictions on Chinese firms over alleged forced labor ties, intensifying trade and technological tensions.Clarín
BUSINESS2d agoChina’s currency goes globalChina's currency is expanding its international presence, indicating a notable shift in global financial dynamics. This development is significant for international trade and finance.South China Morning Post
WORLD2d agoMbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga face long road to redemption in ChinaKylian Mbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga have apologised for the superstar striker's comments about Mao Zedong, but the damage to their reputation in China won't be easily or quickly repaired, experts say. The post Mbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga face long road to redemption in China appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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