China Is Trouncing The U.S. In Critical Trillion-Dollar Tech Race
China appears to be winning the international tech race, and it isn’t particularly close. (Credit: Pla2na on Shutterstock)…
China And NASA Make First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration In Space Traffic Management
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, China and NASA worked together to prevent satellite collisions in space. This event earlier…
China Consumer Prices Unexpectedly Rise on Holiday Demand
(Bloomberg) — China’s consumer prices unexpectedly increased in October, as holidays during the month boosted travel, food and…
China joins space factory race against US with breakthrough in inflatable module tech
China’s “in-orbit factory” has taken shape following a technological breakthrough in the form of an inflatable, reconfigurable space…
South Africa Wins $925 Million World Bank Loan for Ailing Cities
The World Bank approved a $925 million loan for South Africa to support a six-year program costing three…
‘Not in this economy’: Guangdong’s huge subsidy scheme falls flat with consumers
In early November, China’s most populous province launched its biggest ever consumer subsidy programme, with the government pledging…
China’s Deflationary Spiral Hurts Economy Harder Than Official Numbers Suggest
Bloomberg analysis shows deflation on the ground feels more pronounced than official data show, with prices of everyday…
Open Questions | Silkpunk creator Ken Liu takes on AI, modernity and what it means to be American
Ken Liu is an American science fiction and fantasy writer whose prize-winning work includes the Silkpunk epic The…
New Zealand ‘reluctantly’ extends pause in Cook Islands funding – Te Ao Māori News
This article was first published on RNZ. New Zealand has extended its pause on direct payments to the…
How Much of Silicon Valley is Built on Chinese AI?
Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang recently declared to the Financial Times that: “China is going to…
Are Australia and its rare earths part of the solution to ‘magnet shock’?
The big question from the magnet shock of 2025 is who gets to be the North Sea. It’s…
Rising Polar Vortex Threat May Drive Up Winter Heating Bills in US, Asia, Europe
The odds of extreme cold this winter in the US, Asia and parts of Europe are climbing, threatening…