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SCI & TECHAug 10Can CATL’s battery breakthrough push flying cars closer to a commercial reality in China?Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL), the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) battery maker, has thrown its weight behind flying cars after its aviation battery system cleared a major safety test. A successful roll-out of passenger-carrying drone batteries, backed by CATL’s innovation drive and manufacturing heft, would bolster China’s leading position in the renewable energy sector and the future of mobility, according to analysts. “The aviation battery system is ready for mass...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 10‘Islamic Nato’ may create China opening in Middle EastPakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey signed a Nato-like defence agreement in Mecca as the United States’ war on Iran prompts countries in the region to rethink security arrangements. The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement stipulates that “any armed attack against any one of the three states shall be regarded as an attack against them all”, the three countries said in a joint statement. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 10Storms from Dolphin soak China east , disrupt life in Shanghai | The Mighty 790 KFGOStorms originating from Dolphin have affected eastern China, causing disruptions to daily life in Shanghai. This indicates significant weather-related impacts in the region.kfgo.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 10Despite geopolitical tensions, China’s rare earth producers have profitable first halfChina’s rare earth producers have reported or anticipated hefty first-half profits, with Beijing’s use of the strategically critical minerals as leverage in trade relations with Japan and the United States not appearing to impede normal activity. The geopolitical factor – US President Donald Trump announced more than US$2 billion of domestic mining investment on Friday, widely viewed as diversifying the country’s rare earth supply chain away from China’s near-monopoly – has helped drive up...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 10China: Typhoon Dolphin prompts mass evacuation, canceled flightsDW News [en]
BUSINESSAug 10Germany’s China trade gap widens to €55B in H1 2026Germany's trade deficit with China has widened to €55 billion in the first half of 2026. This indicates a significant shift in trade balance between the two economic powers.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSAug 10India-China trade through Shipli La resumes after six yearsRevenue and Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi on August 1 flagged off 16 traders after presenting traditional Khataks (ceremonial scarves) along with their horses towards Shipki village in TibetThe Hindu
BUSINESSAug 10Asian stocks rise on Wall Street gains; BoJ hints at rate hikes, China CPI drops to 0.5%Asian stock markets are rising following gains on Wall Street, amidst hints of potential rate hikes from the Bank of Japan and a drop in China's Consumer Price Index to 0.5%. This reports on key global economic and financial market movements.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSAug 10China's consumer inflation falls to 6-month low of 0.5%; PPI growth moderates to 3.5%China's consumer inflation has dropped to a six-month low of 0.5%, while producer price index growth has moderated to 3.5%. This indicates a shift in the country's economic inflation trends.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHAug 10China releases powerful DNA-screening AI tool for free to help fight rare diseasesFor people navigating rare diseases, which are mostly genetic in origin, the search for answers is a gruelling marathon often called the “diagnostic odyssey”. Patients can spend years visiting specialists and undergoing inconclusive tests, while the underlying cause of their condition remains hidden within three billion base pairs of DNA in the human genome. But Artificial intelligence is emerging as a tool to shorten this time frame. Chinese researchers have created an open-source AI system...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 10China bypasses shipping chokepoints with ‘Ice Silk Road’ through ArcticFirst scheduled container service between Europe and Asia will significantly reduce voyage timesFinancial Times
POLITICSAug 10Why China Worries About North KoreaBeijing’s plans to manage an assertive Pyongyang.Foreign Affairs
BUSINESSAug 10APEC host city Shenzhen offers glimpse of China future industries -- Beijing ReviewThe APEC host city Shenzhen is highlighted for showcasing China's future industries, emphasizing its role in economic and technological development.bjreview.com.cn · China
BUSINESSAug 10China stabilizing force in global tradeChina is reported to be acting as a stabilizing force within the global trade system. This highlights its significant role in international economic stability.usa.chinadaily.com.cn · China
BUSINESSAug 10China’s civil aviation ambitions gain some liftWith its first scheduled international route launching this month, the maiden flight of a high-altitude variant newly completed and a thumbs-up from European test pilots, China’s flagship C919 airliner is hitting new heights. China’s dream of a home-grown civil aviation fleet to rival Boeing and Airbus is coming closer with a national push to speed up certification of a domestically designed jet engine and smooth the development of a widebody C929 airliner, and combined orders of more than 1,200...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 10China slams India’s move of formally naming 27 places in Arunachal PradeshChina said India should avoid turning border issue into a larger dispute, as such actions could stifle the improving political ties between the two countriesThe Hindu
BUSINESSAug 10As China tightens its tax rules, can Hong Kong remain a magnet for billionaires?For decades, Hong Kong has been a magnet for the rich. From wealthy Chinese setting up family trusts to millionaires migrating from across Southeast Asia, all of them have been sucked in by the city’s promise of free capital flows, a trustworthy legal system and extensive financial expertise. It is a winning combination that helped Hong Kong leapfrog Switzerland as the world’s biggest cross-border wealth hub last year, as the city rode a wave of blockbuster listings by Chinese technology...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 10China is using AI facial ID to track migrating fish in Tibet’s largest riverChina is using an artificial intelligence-driven fish identification system to conduct round-the-clock tracking of species passing along a fishway on a dam on Tibet’s largest river. Monitoring the route once relied on labour-intensive manual counts, but it now uses an AI-based “fish facial recognition” system to identify species unique to the Tibet autonomous region, according to a report published by Global Times on Tuesday. Since the 116-metre-tall (381 feet) Zangmu Hydropower Station began...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 10Reboot of Dayong Ancient City tests if China loss - making tourism projects can be revivedChina is attempting to revive loss-making tourism projects, using the Dayong Ancient City as a test case.scmp.com · China
WORLDAug 10China - CEEC cooperation opening doorsCooperation between China and CEEC (Central and Eastern European Countries) is reportedly creating new opportunities. This signifies developing international relations and economic collaboration.europe.chinadaily.com.cn · China
WORLDAug 10China - CEEC cooperation opening doorsCooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries is reported to be creating new opportunities. This signifies strengthening international economic and political ties between these regions.global.chinadaily.com.cn · China
BUSINESSAug 10Soybean trade drives China - US farm tiesSoybean trade is identified as a key driver of agricultural relations between China and the US. This indicates the significance of this commodity in the economic ties between the two nations.global.chinadaily.com.cn · China
SCI & TECHAug 10China experts explain why hugging winter melons for cooling in summer can cause explosionsWhile many people have embraced the trend of hugging a giant winter melon to sleep as a means of cooling down during summer, some have shared their “painful” experiences, recounting instances where the fruit exploded, releasing a foul-smelling and putrid liquid that soiled their beds and floors. They detailed this “disastrous scene” on social media, noting that the winter melons exploded after several nights of being held, as reported by the Sichuan Daily. “It exploded. The stench was...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 9World - view gulf leaves closer China ties out of reachA significant "world-view gulf" is preventing closer ties with China. This suggests ongoing challenges in international diplomatic relations.naroomanewsonline.com.au · Australia
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