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David Axe - World's best fighter jet gets an upgrade for war against China

Blistering performance in every way except one

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 38 minutes ago

China's EV market shows the future is already here

Forget everything you’ve heard about how electric vehicles (EVs) are running out of charge. In the biggest car market, they’re on the brink of victory – and the rest of the world will soon follow.

The Star (Malaysia) - Business - 41 minutes ago

China to Drive World Economic Recovery, Says a Top Communist Official

He announces a goal to boost the production of green energy and further open the Chinese market

Voice of America - Technology - 52 minutes ago

Taiwan Commissions 2 New Navy Ships as Safeguards Against Rising Threat from China -- Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up...

Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up its naval and air force missions around the island that it claims as its own territory to be annexed by force if necessary.

Military.com - US News - 1 hour ago

Marcos threatens 'countermeasures' as clashes with China sharpen

The Philippine president said Thursday that his government would enforce a "countermeasure package" in response to "aggressive and dangerous attacks" by the Chinese coast guard and

Washington Times - World - 2 hours ago

China has a big problem with super gonorrhea, study finds

Drug-resistant gonorrhea is a growing problem—one that doesn't heed borders.

Ars Technica - Science - 2 hours ago

How U.S. is faring against China in chip race -- The global competition to secure access to semiconductors is perhaps the most vital competition of all the battles for resources on the planet. Economic historian Chris Miller joins CBS News to discuss how lawmakers are addressing the challenge and where the U.S. stands in relation to China. -- Mar 25

The global competition to secure access to semiconductors is perhaps the most vital competition of all the battles for resources on the planet. Economic historian Chris Miller joins CBS News to discuss how lawmakers are addressing the challenge and where the U.S. stands in relation to China.

CBS News - Technology - 3 hours ago

China warned as Philippine president proposes countermeasures against Beijing's aggression

The Philippines said it would take 'deliberate' action against China in the South China Sea following a dispute over the contested Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands.

Fox News - World - 3 hours ago

Philippines says won't be cowed into silence after 'dangerous' China attack

President says country to respond to South China Sea confrontations with proportionate measures after soldiers injured.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Stark data point highlights China's population crisis

Some 20,000 kindergartens have become victims of China's sliding birth rate in the last two years alone.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

2021 Conservative platform pledges to help Uyghurs made party target of China, inquiry hears -- Politics

Chinese Communist Party officials allegedly increased their efforts to target the Conservative Party with foreign interference activities after it adopted a number of policies in its 2021 election platform crafted to punish the regime in Beijing for its treatment of Uyghurs, the Foreign Interference Commission heard Wednesday.

CBC News - Politics - 5 hours ago

China's Xiaomi enters car market with new electric vehicle

Beijing: Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi launched its first electric vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, injecting itself into a fiercely competitive s...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 5 hours ago

Elon Musk's 'Symbiotic' Relationship with China Is Now a Concern for Tesla

Elon Musk's Tesla has found tremendous success in China, but the symbiotic relationship between the billionaire entrepreneur and Beijing is drawing scrutiny from U.S. policymakers as the billionaire supports the communist country in international issues.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 hours ago

China's Country Garden delays publication of 2023 financial results

HONG KONG: Country Garden, China's largest private property developer, delayed the publication of its 2023 financial results on Thursday (Mar 28) saying it needed to collect more information to make appropriate accounting estimates and judgements. "Due to the continuous volatility of the industry, the oper

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

China's Competitive Car Market At Heart Of Global EV Revolution

China is the biggest electric vehicle market in the world, a battle royale featuring both established carmakers as well as upstarts such as Xiaomi, which launched its first EV on Thursday.

International Business Times - Business - 7 hours ago

Xi Courts US CEOs Amid China's Economic Pains, Foreign Capital Flight

Beijing is attempting to woo back foreign investors at the same time it is pushing more central control.

Epoch Times - Business - 7 hours ago

Injured Allied Navy Sailors Given Combat Medals After China Clash

The Philippine navy personnel were injured during the China's coast guard's water cannon broadsides near a South China Sea hot spot.

Newsweek - World - 7 hours ago

China-made vehicles will comprise a quarter of Europe's EV sales this year, research shows

The share of made-in-China vehicles in the region is expected to rise to just over 25% in 2024, according to T&E research.

CNBC - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

China's Xi meets US execs as Beijing aims to woo, reignite investor interest

The meeting’s effectiveness lies in whether business leaders could tell Xi directly what is needed, says expert.

Radio Free Asia - World - 7 hours ago

China lifts wine tariffs on Australia amid improving ties

China enforced heavy tariffs on Australian wine in 2020 due to political grievances, among them Australia's backing of a global inquiry into the origins of COVID-19.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 8 hours ago

Silk Road and Asian Civilisation Forum will boost Malaysia-China ties, says Dr Wee

PETALING JAYA: The Silk Road and Asian Civilisation Forum, which was held in Kuala Lumpur, will boost Malaysia-China ties, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

China's home-grown C929 widebody passenger jet enters 'crucial' development stage amid Beijing's aviation push

China’s home-grown C929 widebody passenger jet has entered “a crucial stage” of its development process, according to its manufacturer, amid Beijing’s continuous efforts for a strong presenc

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 12 hours ago

China drops tariffs on Australian wine

China has dropped its tariffs on Australian wine after years of sanctions that crippled the billion-dollar export industry.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 13 hours ago

Bavarian EPP chief defies party line on EU's China tariffs

Bavaria’s Minister-President Markus Söder broke with his centre-right party line and spoke out against EU tariffs on Chinese goods during a visit to China on Wednesday, where he also criticised the French.

Euractiv - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

China-made vehicles will make up a quarter of Europe's EV sales this year

The share of made-in-China vehicles in Europe is expected to rise to 25.3% in 2024 as emerging Chinese brands such as BYD expand their footprint in the region.

NBC News - World - 16 hours ago

Yellen warns China's surplus of solar panels, EVs could be dumped on global markets

After years of clean energy investment, China has an excess of solar power, EVs and lithium-ion batteries, allowing it to export those products at cheaper prices to markets around the world.

NBC News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

The China smartphone giant taking on Tesla -- Xiaomi's entry into the electric car market comes as a price war has been intensifying.

Xiaomi's entry into the electric car market comes as a price war has been intensifying.

BBC News - Technology - 17 hours ago

Yellen Warns She'll Confront China on Its Energy Subsidies

US treasury secretary calls out Chinese subsidies, says they are resulting in oversupply issues that hurt US and overseas economies

Voice of America - US News - 20 hours ago

Yellen: China's solar, EV surplus could be dumped on global markets

Janet Yellen said she will confront her Chinese counterparts about their solar, EV trade practices in an upcoming visit to China.

CNBC - US News - 23 hours ago

China Faces $50 Billion 'Belt and Road' Shortfall in Southeast Asia

The Lowy Institute finds China’s funding for Belt and Road projects in Southeast Asia is about $50 billion short of its commitments.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

China, Pakistan resolve to make terrorists pay the price: Lin Jian

Following a suicide attack on Chinese engineers in Pakistan yesterday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian has said that both countries have the resolve and capability to make terrorists...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

China to challenge Biden's electric vehicle plans at the WTO

The Chinese Commerce Ministry said U.S. subsidy policies for new energy vehicles excluded Chinese products, distorted fair competition and disrupted the global supply chain.

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Chinese Leader to Dutch PM: Restricting Technology Access Won't Stop China's Advance

The Netherlands and the U.S. have worked to limit access to advanced chips and the equipment to make them

Voice of America - Technology - 1 day ago

U.S. and U.K. announce sanctions over China-linked hacks on election watchdog and lawmakers

Officials said those sanctioned are responsible for a hack that may have gained access to information on tens of millions of U.K. voters held by the Electoral Commission.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Yellen To Urge China To Address Overcapacity Issues

A surge in cheap exports from China in industries like electric vehicles could bring "global spillovers," US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is due to warn in a speech on Wednesday.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

China's cash promises in South-East Asia are coming up short, report says

President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013, immediately winning over many foreign governments with promises of unprecedented investment.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Chinese leader Xi tells Dutch PM that restricting technology access won't stop China's advance

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that attempts to restrict China’s access to technology will not stop the country’s advance.

AP News - Technology - 1 day ago

China's Xi meets American business leaders amid sluggish investment

Chinese President Xi Jinping convened with American business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, as part of the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

China, Türkiye, UAE banking scrutiny hampers Russia's oil payments

Russian oil companies are encountering significant delays in receiving payments for their crude oil and fuel shipments due to heightened scrutiny by banks...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

US, UK, New Zealand accuse China of cyberattacks on politicians

The U.S., U.K., and New Zealand have accused China-backed cyber groups of attacking lawmakers and democratic institutions, sparking Chinese denials. In...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

China's big gamble could blow up in its face

The implosion of its property sector has forced China into a major pivot to boost its economy. It needs help from the rest of the world for it to work.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

European flying car technology sold to China -- The Slovakian AirCar, built with a BMW engine and run on normal fuel, will now be made in China.

The Slovakian AirCar, built with a BMW engine and run on normal fuel, will now be made in China.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Critics Slam Apple CEO Tim Cook for Laudatory Remarks in China

Cook described the country as 'vibrant and so dynamic' while in Shanghai to try to shore up lagging iPhone sales

Voice of America - Technology - 1 day ago

Andrew Forrest says claims China poses a military threat are 'complete rubbish'

The Australian mining billionaire says Beijing is a strong competitor and his companies will continue investing in the world’s second-largest economy.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

China urges Israel to comply with UNSC Gaza cease-fire resolution

China called on Israel to fulfill its obligations under the U.N. Charter and comply with the U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

PM claims UK approach to China 'more robust' than allies

The prime minister says it is "completely and utterly wrong" to suggest the government was afraid to take tough action against China.

Sky News - Politics - 2 days ago

Too late, China wakes up to the threat from within

Population decline makes fears over the Chinese threat look increasingly illogical

Telegraph UK - Business - 2 days ago

China EVs: A security threat to Israel?

Electric vehicles are not just cars, they are electronic devices that can be used for surveillance and remotely disabled

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Former head of China's FA gets a sentence of life in prison for corruption

A former chief of China's soccer association has been sentenced to life in prison for accepting more than €9.21 million in bribes, state media reported on ...

Independent.ie - World - 2 days ago

Minister calls China 'security threat' after UK and US blame Beijing for hacking

The Government is under pressure to change its description of China from ‘challenge’ to ‘threat’.

Evening Standard - Technology - 2 days ago

China slams sports officials convicted of bribery with 8 to life

The former president of the Chinese Football Association (CFA) has been sentenced to life in prison amid a sweeping crackdown on sports...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 2 days ago

Opinion | Why India Must Deepen Its Ties With Myanmar To Counter China

China's penetration of Myanmar is a major challenge to India. It is treating Myanmar as its backyard.

NDTV - Opinion - 2 days ago

New Zealand follows UK in accusing China of hacking its parliament

Revelation comes a day after Britain and US announce sanctions against China over cyberattack on MPs and voters

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

Sri Lanka Cuts Key Interest Rates, Seeks China Deal

Transport minister and government spokesman Bandula Gunawardana said Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena was in Beijing, the island's biggest bilateral creditor.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

China's 'de-risking' from West worsens EU industrial decline, experts say

"It's a double whammy: China's de-risking plus their lack of consumption is contributing to our deindustrialisation," Alicia García-Herrero, a senior fellow at Bruegel think-tank, told Euractiv.

Euractiv - Business - 2 days ago

New Zealand accuses China-backed hackers of cyberattacks on parliament

New Zealand and the Australian Government have echoed U.S. and British accusations of "malicious cyber activity" allegedly carried out by China.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Apple could double down on China market, Wedbush says, as iPhone sales drop

Apple could double down on the China smartphone market amid declining iPhone sales and stiff competition in the country, Wedbush Securities said on Monday.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

Double life of China's man in Suva could help Australia in the Pacific

Beijing’s use of Chinese nationals to further its ambitions in the Pacific has received a setback by the revelation that their man in Suva is mentioned in Australian spy agency documents as having links with organised crime and drug shipments.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

UK and US accuse China of 'malicious' global cyber attacks

Officials in Britain and the US on Monday filed charges and imposed sanctions on alleged spies linked to the APT31 hacking group.

Independent UK - Politics - 2 days ago

U.S. eyes change to military command in Japan as China threat looms: Reuters

President Biden and Prime Minister Kishida will tighten military cooperation and discuss potential changes to the East Asia command structure, said two sources.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Michigan Republican to Lead House China Panel After Gallagher's Exit

Rep. John Moolenaar said he looks forward to helping the United States ‘win the competition against the CCP.’

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

How Apple and US-China tensions ultimately led to closure of Orbotech division

Five years after its acquisition by US company KLA, the flat panel display division at Orbotech is set to be closed, with the initial number of 100 layoffs expected to double by the end of the year

YNET News - Business - 2 days ago

Communism 101: China's TikTok Launches Global 'Youth Council' to Advise Platform on Safety

China's TikTok is reportedly launching a global "Youth Council" that involves 15 teenagers from around the world being tasked with advising the comunist psyop app on how to make the platform "safer."

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

China cyber attacks a reminder of Beijing's 'constant and sophisticated' threat to West

Warnings of an apparent attempt to target a group of MPs serve to emphasise how advanced the threat from China has become, as suspected state-backed hacking groups use their own techniques to target different areas of western life.

Sky News - Technology - 3 days ago

U.S., Britain accuse groups linked to China of 'malicious' cyber campaigns

The U.S. and U.K. on Monday accused Chinese state-affiliated hackers of being behind cyber campaigns targeting political figures.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

China blamed for 'malicious cyber campaigns'

Two individuals and one entity affiliated with China have today been sanctioned by the UK, the minister added.

Sky News - Politics - 3 days ago

China responsible for two 'malicious' cyber attack campaigns in UK, says Dowden

The deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden blames "state-affiliated actors" for the incidents targeting the Electoral Commission and individual MPs.

Sky News - Technology - 3 days ago

Cyber security agency says China behind 'malicious' cyber attacks on UK

The National Cyber Security Centre said its assessment shows China-backed actors targeted parliamentarians and the Electoral Commission.

Evening Standard - Technology - 3 days ago

China accused of cyber-attack on Britain

All the stories from Monday’s episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 3 days ago

S. Korean football player returns home after 10-month detention in China

South Korean football player Son Jun-ho returned home Monday after being detained in China for around 10 months, authorities here said.

Korea Times - Sports - 3 days ago

The US is cultivating an antagonist to China in Beijing's own backyard

Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the president of the Philippines, is a stark contrast to his predecessor – and besides, Washington has dirt on him

Russia Today - Opinion - 3 days ago

Today's young people are incredibly opinionated. They have a whole range of views on gender, nursing strikes, Park Chung-hee, China, Japan...

Today’s young people are incredibly opinionated. They have a whole range of views on gender, nursing strikes, Park Chung-hee, China, Japan, and much much more. What’s interesting is that when you take the time to talk to the young people of Korea, you find that their answers are varied, complex, and defy easy categorization. There is a huge silent majority out there, young adults who vote, study, work part-time jobs, and pay taxes. And yet, you will likely never hear from them.

Korea Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Deal with the Devil: Apple in Discussions with China's Baidu for iPhone AI

Apple is in preliminary discussions with Chinese tech giant Baidu to potentially use its generative AI technology in Apple devices sold in China, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

Russia and China veto Gaza ceasefire resolution

Eleven countries voted in favour of the resolution, one country abstained, while three countries voted against it - Russia, China and Algeria.

Sky News - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Gaza: Russia and China block US call for immediate ceasefire at UN

Malnourished children in Gaza are now ‘skin and bones’, says Unicef

Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago

China on Track to Be Ready to Invade Taiwan by 2027, US Says -- China is building its military and nuclear arsenal on a scale not seen since World War II and all signs suggest it's sticking...

China is building its military and nuclear arsenal on a scale not seen since World War II and all signs suggest it’s sticking to ambitions to be ready to invade Taiwan by 2027, a top U.S. admiral testified.

Military.com - US News - 7 days ago

Apple spent $10 billion before shelving its electric car plans. China's Xiaomi is launching its first EV within days.

Apple spent $10 billion on them before shelving plans to produce an electric car. China's Xiaomi will launch its SU7 sedan at the end of the month, while its rival Huawei also has automotive ambitions.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 7 days ago

China's crackdown is damaging Hong Kong's economy

China's crackdown and trade wars have tarnished Hong Kong's status as a financial gateway, prompting an exodus of investors and challenging the city's autonomy. Is Hong Kong's role as a gateway to China over?

Deutsche Welle - Business - 8 days ago

FDA says safety issues with China-made syringes are 'more widespread' than previously known

CNBC reviewed FDA data that shows major medical manufacturers are distributing the syringes made in China.

CNBC - Health - 8 days ago

Rocket launch marks big step in building China's lunar infrastructure

Queqiao-2 will relay data between Earth and Chinese spacecraft on the far side of the Moon.

Ars Technica - Science - 8 days ago

The huge, resource rich territory China will snatch while the West dithers

As a former Royal Navy icebreaker captain, I’m one of just a few who have been there

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 9 days ago

TikTok's effort to recruit American kids as 'foreign agents' for China against ban may backfire: 'Disturbing'

A Republican lawmaker sent a scathing notice to TikTok Friday for allegedly "targeting" kids who use the platform to "lobby" for CCP against ban.

Fox News - Technology - 10 days ago

Apple to pay $490 million to settle allegations that it misled investors about iPhone sales in China

Apple has agreed to pay $490 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging CEO Tim Cook misled investors about a steep downturn in iPhone sales in China.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 12 days ago

Apple reaches US$490-million settlement over CEO Tim Cook's China sales comments

The lawsuit stemmed from Apple’s unexpected announcement on Jan. 2, 2019 that the iPhone maker would slash its quarterly revenue forecast by up to $9-billion, blaming U.S.-China trade tensions

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 13 days ago

In China, Nobel winner and writer Mo Yan accused of lacking patriotism

An online nationalist wins popular support for his lawsuit against Nobel winner Mo Yan, demanding the removal of the writer's books from circulation and RMB 1.5 billion in damages.

Global Voices - Politics - 13 days ago

China could potentially surprise investors this year: Expert

Garett Lim, Head of Partners, Asia from SIX Financial Information, explains why he expects upside surprise from Chinese markets given more government support measures.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 13 days ago

China warns TikTok ban would 'come back to bite' Washington

Chinese Foreign Ministry earlier called proposed ban ‘act of bullying’

Independent UK - Technology - 14 days ago

Space Force budget decreases despite need to compete against China

The Air Force requested $29.4 billion for the military’s 4-year-old service branch for fiscal 2025, which begins Oct. 1. That’s roughly $3 billion less than the 2024 Space Force budget, which has yet to be approved by Congress.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Taiwan has a 'delegation' at China's National People's Congress

The fake representatives are another example of absurdist dramas Beijing creates for itself.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 17 days ago

Can India surpass China and become world's biggest factory?

India is looking to capitalise on the shift away from China as companies diversify their global supply chains, before the window of opportunity closes @straits_times str.sg/viz-india-manufacturing

The Straits Times - World - 19 days ago

China blames U.S. for bilateral tensions, reaffirms support for Palestinians

China's foreign minister called for a peaceful resolutions to the Israel-Palestine conflict and Russia-Ukraine war.

CNBC - World - 21 days ago

'White elephants': China-funded projects in Philippines languish in limbo

Manila’s pivot to Beijing during the previous administration yielded more than a dozen infrastructure deals, but most of them remain mired in delays and protests via @straits_times str.sg/viz-chinese-investment

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 26 days ago

China de-linking talk is overdone, Asian Development Bank says

China is still the leading trading partner for many countries, and the narrative it being delinked from the global economy is overdone, says the ADB.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Reports of Russia planning to deploy nuclear weapons in space have sparked fears of an extraterrestrial arms race; meanwhile, China, Iran and North Korea's ambitions to create advanced space weapons are alarming the international community

Reports of Russia planning to deploy nuclear weapons in space have sparked fears of an extraterrestrial arms race; meanwhile, China, Iran and North Korea's ambitions to create advanced space weapons are alarming the international community

YNET News - Science - 1 month ago

China halts shipments to Israel, hurting its own port

Chinese-operated Haifa Port took over 88% of Israel's maritime transshipment market; China-owned shipping giant COSCO ceases Israeli operations, significantly affecting port's activities

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

China, Vietnam hail upgrade of ties; agree to boost security efforts

The leaders of China and Vietnam hailed as "strategic" on Wednesday their decision to strengthen ties and be part of a community with a "shared future".

Reuters - World - 3 months ago

Second cold wave envelops China's Beijing in snow, ice

Heavy snow, blizzards and plunging temperatures swept northern China in what could be one of its most severe cold snaps in December, spurring authorities in the capital to halt train services, shut schools and tell people to stay home.

Reuters - Environment - 3 months ago

Moody's puts China on downgrade warning as growth, property pressures mount

Ratings agency Moody's slapped a downgrade warning on China's credit rating on Tuesday, saying costs to bail out local governments and state firms and control its property crisis would weigh on the world's No. 2 economy.

Reuters - Top Stories - 3 months ago

China's LandSpace readies satellite launch with methane-fuelled rocket

Beijing-based LandSpace Technology, one of China's private space companies, is preparing to launch satellite payloads to orbit in a key commercial test of its methane and liquid oxygen fuelled rocket.

Reuters - Science - 3 months ago

China's economic growth slows to 4.9% in third quarter from 6.3% in the second

The world’s second-largest economy grew 4.9% year-over-year in the July-September quarter, beating the 4.5% forecast by analysts but slowing from the 6.3% growth in the previous quarter, according to official data released Wednesday

First Post - Business - 5 months ago

Biden's Curbs On China Could Blunt Singapore's Edge In An Emerging Technology Field

As Washington races to deny China the advantage in key technology areas, eyes are on Singapore, Southeast Asia's rising quantum technology leader.

International Business Times - Technology - 7 months ago

China uses higher education to increase its influence in North Macedonia

"Probably the most important and long-term strategy for anchoring China’s soft power in North Macedonia is the opening of the Confucius Institute in Skopje, at the oldest and most renowned public university, Ss. Cyril and Methodius in 2013."

Global Voices - Science - 8 months ago

TikTok attorney: China can't get U.S. data under Project Texas

A top attorney for TikTok defended a plan to safeguard U.S. user data from China.

Houston Chronicle - Technology - 11 months ago

China Publishes, Then Deletes Report of Potential Alien Signals

Observations from a radio telescope almost certainly aren't evidence of aliens, but we'd love to know more about these alleged signals.

Gizmodo - Science - 1 year ago

How Bots and Fake Accounts Push China's Vision of Winter Olympic Wonderland

Online, the country’s propagandists have promoted a vision of the Games free of hostility or controversy. For example: The New York Times and ProPublica have identified over 3,000 inauthentic-looking Twitter accounts that appear in on the effort.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

China Unleashed Its Propaganda Machine on Peng Shuai's #MeToo Accusation. Her Story Still Got Out.

Chinese propaganda officials have tried to shape the global discussion of the tennis player Peng Shuai’s accusations and disappearance, but their top-down strategy has largely stumbled.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

How China Spreads Its Propaganda Version of Life for Uyghurs

Thousands of videos of Uyghurs denying abuses against their community are showing up on Twitter and YouTube. They’re part of an elaborate influence campaign by Chinese officials to counter reports of human rights violations in Xinjiang.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago