EEnvironment Read More China Cleaning Up Its Pollution Might Have Sped Up Climate ChangeMay 17, 2026 You wouldn’t think cleaning up pollution would have the opposite effect of making things worse, but that may…
MMedication Read More Chinese control of lifesaving drugs is a threat to UK securityMay 17, 2026 This year has already been defined by major instability and potential long-term damage to global supply chains, which…
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AArtificial intelligence Read More China dominates AI minerals. But one company claims the ocean floor has hundreds of years of supplyMay 16, 2026 The next frontier in the AI arms race may be a couple miles beneath the Pacific Ocean. Minerals…
PPhysics Read More Does China’s Jiuzhang 4.0 computer herald the age of quantum supremacy?May 15, 2026 China has unveiled its latest photonic quantum computer, Jiuzhang 4.0, with researchers saying it can outperform the world’s…
EEconomy Read More Scott Bessent made a billion betting against a faked currency. On China’s, he’s silentMay 15, 2026 In 1992, a 29-year-old Scott Bessent looked at the Bank of England and saw something no one else…
BBusiness Read More Elon Musk Takes Selfie With Rival Chinese EV Billionaire Lei JunMay 14, 2026 Topline Lei Jun, the Chinese billionaire and CEO of smartphone and electric vehicle company Xiaomi, leaned in for…
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MMental health Read More Gaming and Screen Addiction Policies: What India Can LearnMay 14, 2026 On paper, the headline figures look like a policy success. A 2022 report by the state-affiliated China Game…
MMental health Read More Illegal gambling looms as World Cup nears, survey findsMay 13, 2026 With the World Cup just weeks away, the latest Sing Tao survey finds 40 percent of Hongkongers know…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Alibaba’s core profit plunges even as AI and cloud growth accelerateMay 13, 2026 Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images Alibaba on Wednesday said its core profitability plunged in the March…