China Factory Activity Slumps for Longest Stretch on Record
China’s factory activity improved but remained in contraction in November, extending its streak of declines to a record…
Chinese sellers face surge of AI generated fake photos used by shoppers to seek unfair refunds
Fake photographs created through artificial intelligence are increasingly being used by shoppers in China to fraudulently obtain refunds,…
Work in progress: Hong Kong reaps the fruits of fintech seeds sown nearly 10 years ago
When Alvin Kwock, co-founder of digital insurer OneDegree, took part in the inaugural Hong Kong FinTech Week in…
Hong Kong is China’s most underestimated strategic asset
It has become fashionable in some circles to speak of Hong Kong’s decline. The narrative is familiar: geopolitical…
Shanghai bets on manufacturing to buttress finance in two-pronged growth plan
Shanghai, mainland China’s top finance and trade hub, is set to double down on efforts to prevent the…
Buddhist monk left ‘in limbo’ over lack of progress in refugee process, High Court told – The Irish Times
A Tibetan Buddhist monk seeking asylum in Ireland has been left “in limbo” by the State, which is…
China set for first orbital launch and landing attempt this weekend with commercial Zhuque-3 rocket
HELSINKI — Chinese commercial launch firm Landspace is preparing to attempt the country’s first orbital launch and booster…
China moves to integrate commercial space into its national space development plan
HELSINKI — China’s space administration has published a policy blueprint aimed at accelerating development of commercial space and…
Two Gen Zers turned down millions from Elon Musk to build an AI based on the human brain—and it’s outperformed models from OpenAI and Anthropic
Two years ago, a pair of 22-year-old friends who met in high school in Michigan found themselves sitting…
Chinese company reveals three new chips to power spatial computing-Xinhua
Visitors experience VR equipments during the 2025 China New Media Technology Exhibition in Changsha, capital of central China’s…
Beijing flags humanoid robotics bubble risk as hype intensifies
China is racing to lead the future of humanoid robotics, but its top economic planner is now signalling…
Fossil Lobby Is Out of Arguments in 2025
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. TL;DR: Fossil narratives are collapsing. Economics, physics, and…