HCCH Studio creates doughnut-shaped pavilion on Chinese mountain
Architecture studio HCCH has designed a doughnut-shaped viewpoint and pavilion in Huizhou, China, featuring oval openings and a…
Chinese risk study finds space solar power stations could accidentally zap satellites
As China pushes to take the global lead in building space-based solar power stations, a new study warns…
From abundance to collapse — navigating the state of South Africa’s fishing industry
As global fish stocks plummet and great marine shoals thin into scattered traces, the value of what remains…
The AI boom needs electricity, but Western grids are strained. Is power China’s power?
Near the end of last year, thousands of European travellers saw their holiday plans unravel after a prolonged…
Fears over China’s trade surplus misplaced as US, Europe also driving trend: analysts
The so-called China Shock 2.0 narrative is incomplete, analysts argued, as they noted that domestic macroeconomic forces in…
Have investors missed the boat on Japan’s property market amid tensions with China?
Japan’s property market was less likely to deliver significant rewards to investors because of heightened geopolitical tensions with…
What global executives need to ask about China in 2026
2025 was a turbulent year for China. The country began the year battling geopolitical headwinds and weak domestic…
China pledges green-energy push with Global South, signals wider market opening
China has vowed to deepen cooperation in new energy and green minerals with the nations in the Global…
China prioritises export controls, supply-chain security to shield economy in 2026
China has made strengthening export control rules and safeguarding supply-chain resilience top priorities this year, as officials move…
Study: Late Ordovician Mass Extinction Cleared Way for First Fishes
A long-standing mystery in vertebrate evolution — why most major fish lineages appear suddenly in the fossil record…
China files ITU paperwork for megaconstellations totaling nearly 200,000 satellites
HELSINKI — China has submitted two filings for huge non-geostationary satellite networks to the International Telecommunication Union, indicating…
A ‘metaverse moment’ could rattle the AI juggernauts in 2026 – The Irish Times
Michael Cembalest of JPMorgan is not waving the bubble flag on AI, but he is clear about one…