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Chinese family returns home broke after paying $40K seeking Canadian residency

TingTing Biao remembers the moment she realized she lost everything, including tens of thousands of dollars in savings, on an immigration scheme that left her broke and traumatized. Biao is now back in China warning others about what happened — a dream that turned into a nightmare.

CBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

ASML beats estimates on AI boom, but expects Chinese chip sales to fall 'significantly' next year

World’s largest chip supplier has benefited from a rush to build AI infrastructure, but sees headwinds in its biggest market amid the U.S.-China trade war

The Globe and Mail - Business - 5 hours ago

Guns, drugs worth $170 million seized in raid linked to "kill team" hit -- Police images showed drug packages emblazoned with a picture of a cartoon bear from the 2012 comedy "Ted." Another bag featured Chinese characters reading "smooth sailing."

Police images showed drug packages emblazoned with a picture of a cartoon bear from the 2012 comedy "Ted." Another bag featured Chinese characters reading "smooth sailing."

CBS News - World - 6 hours ago

US adviser on India accused of taking documents, meeting Chinese officials

WASHINGTON: A well-known US scholar on India who advised the US government was charged with retaining classified information and allegedly met Chinese officials, prosecutors said on Tuesday (Oct 14).Ashley Tellis, 64, who has worked in or advised the US government for more than two decades, was found to have

Channel NewsAsia - World - 12 hours ago

Chinese gangs made more than $1 billion with scam texts in US

Text message scammers use badgering texts to extract financial information then pay American gig workers to use stolen info to make purchases and send merchandise back to China

Independent UK - US News - 12 hours ago

The wildest foods with added protein — from Pop-Tarts to water to peanut butter

We know that protein is good for us — it increases fullness, reduces appetite and builds muscle — but does it need to be packed into every single thing we eat, including junk food?

New York Post - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Ireland's waters are in a shocking state of decline

Nutrients from agriculture and poor wastewater treatment have led to 48 per cent of waters being rated below minimum standards

Irish Times - Opinion - 21 hours ago

Canada's tariffs on Chinese EVs created '2-front trade war' hurting Prairie canola, pork producers: Kinew

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is asking the prime minister to scrap Canada's 100 per cent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles in return for China lifting its tariffs on Canadian canola and pork.

CBC News - Politics - 21 hours ago

U.S. strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6, Trump says

It’s the fifth deadly strike in the Caribbean as Trump's administration has asserted it's treating alleged drug traffickers as unlawful combatants who must be met with military force.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 21 hours ago

Trade war at sea: US targets Chinese vessels

The US imposes docking fees on Chinese-built vessels. Trade routes may shift, costs may surge, and the world’s busiest lanes may never look the same again.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

Voss Water is now entirely under Chinese ownership and Norwegian port officials fear it could be compromising.

Voss Water is now entirely under Chinese ownership and Norwegian port officials fear it could be compromising.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Is this bottled water company being used to spy on Norway?

Voss Water is now entirely under Chinese ownership and Norwegian port officials fear it could be compromising.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

UK's cyber security agency warns of 'sophisticated' threat from Chinese hackers

The number of serious attacks from across all sources in the most recent 12-month period hit record levels.

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

Hot water bottle warning amid rise in burn injuries

Data shows that burn injuries from hot water bottles increased by 11% between 2023 and 2024.

Evening Standard - Health - 1 day ago

California cracks down on water theft but spares data centers from disclosing how much they use

Gov. Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required data centers to report their projected water use when applying for a business license.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Tata Group company acquires Chinese iPhone supplier Justech's India unit for $100 million

Tata Group seeks to expand iPhone manufacturing capacity as Apple aims to make all of the iPhones intended for the U.S. market in India by end-2026.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Data centers, or server farms, use huge amounts of water — yet they are often built in already dry regions. Why is this?

Plans for data centers have led to protests in Uruguay, Chile and US. Should server farms be built in already dry regions? What are the alternatives?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

National security considerations 'paramount' in Chinese embassy decision – Reed

A decision is expected on October 21, although that could be pushed back with Steve Reed indicating it would come ‘within weeks’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Tories seek to keep up pressure over collapse of Chinese spying case

The director of public prosecutions has been asked if the case could be resumed if the Government declares Beijing is a threat to national security.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Major US online retailers remove listings for millions of prohibited Chinese electronics

The chair of the FCC said that major U.S. online retailers have removed several million listings for prohibited Chinese electronics.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Dutch Government Seizes Control of Chinese-Owned Chipmaker Over 'Shortcomings'

Netherlands took effective control of Chinese-owned Nexperia, in what it said was a "highly exceptional" move over security worries.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Chinese Coast Guard Rams and Damages a Philippine Vessel Off an Island in the South China Sea

Chinese coast guard ships used powerful water cannons and rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in the disputed South China Sea, the Philippine coast guard said.

Military.com - US News - 2 days ago

Chinese Coast Guard Rams and Damages a Philippine Vessel Off an Island in the South China Sea -- Chinese coast guard ships used powerful water cannons and rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government...

Chinese coast guard ships used powerful water cannons and rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in the disputed South China Sea, the Philippine coast guard said.

Military.com - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Meet Figure 03: The $20,000 Humanoid Robot That Washes, Folds, and Waters — Smart Buy or Rich-People Toy?

Meet Figure 03, the $20,000 humanoid robot that washes, folds, waters, and more. With promising specs — but also limitations — is it a practical purchase or simply a toy for the ultra-wealthy?

International Business Times - Technology - 2 days ago

On the Front Line of the Fluoride Wars, Debate Over Drinking Water Treatment Turns Raucous

After decades of fluoridating drinking water to improve public health, some communities are wavering on the practice. In one Michigan county, the medical director is mirroring Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts against fluoridation.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Dutch govt moves to take control of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia

The Dutch government, in a surprise move, intervened in the business of the Chinese-owned semiconductor company Nexperia, which manufactures chips used in...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 2 days ago

China accuses US of 'double standards' over tariff threat -- Beijing says it could introduce "countermeasures" if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports.

Beijing says it could introduce "countermeasures" if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports.

BBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Races, beauty contests, and parades at the Chonburi Festival are a a sign water buffalo are improving their status.

Races, beauty contests, and magnificent parades are all found at the Chonburi Festival. It's a sign that water buffalo in Thailand are becoming more than just farm animals.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 3 days ago

After Palisades fire hydrants went dry, LAFD faced costly delays in getting more water

A report reveals additional ways fire crews were stymied in efforts to get enough water to fight the Palisades fire in January. The call didn't go in for tanker trucks and when these arrived, there was no one to escort them.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

7 Signs Your Child's Brain Isn't Getting Enough Water

Dr. Michael Glazier told Newsweek: "Adults have to be the ones encouraging hydration before it becomes a problem."

Newsweek - Health - 4 days ago

Water leaking at handwash sink in dishwashing area: Berks County restaurant inspections, Oct. 11, 2025

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.

Lancaster Online - Business - 4 days ago

US to slap 100% tariffs on Chinese goods as trade war flares anew

China will slap port fees on US-owned, operated, built, or flagged vessels on Tuesday as a countermeasure to US port fees on China-linked ships starting the same day, China's transport ministry said...

International The News - Business - 4 days ago

Cold-water immersion may offer health benefits — and also presents risks

Claims about the benefits of cold-water immersion date back centuries

Los Angeles Times - Science - 6 days ago

Dave Portnoy breaks Florida Keys sales record with $27.8M waterfront mansion

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy added a $27.8 million Florida Keys property to his $95 million real estate portfolio spanning multiple states.

Fox News - Business - 6 days ago

US Targets Chinese Companies Supplying Hamas, Houthis Drones

Gulf and Middle East nations have recovered drones operated by Iranian terrorist proxies, leading to the identification of the 10 Chinese companies.

Epoch Times - Business - 6 days ago

Materials Science -- 2025 Chemistry Nobel Goes to Molecular Sponges That Purify Water, Store Energy and Clean Up the Environment

Three scientists, including one from the U.S., share the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing “metal-organic frameworks,” versatile molecular cages that can trap contaminants, store energy and possibly deliver drugs to specific areas of the body

Scientific American - Environment - 7 days ago

Madagascar's Gen Z-led revolt against power outages and water supply cuts in urban areas

Madagascar has faced repeated social crises primarily due to frequent power and water cuts. These circumstances have been a source of frustration, sparking fresh protests in the country in September 2025.

Global Voices - Politics - 8 days ago

Love Panda Express? This new fast-casual restaurant is redefining Chinese American food

Jade Rabbit in Santa Monica is a new fast-casual restaurant that celebrates orange chicken and other Chinese American food.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Video - #TheMoment TLC surprised a singer covering Waterfalls - October 4

Tish Period, a singer from St. Louis tells CBC News about the moment TLC surprised her on stage at a local bar after they heard her covering Waterfalls.

CBC News - Entertainment - 11 days ago

Daily mix of water, coffee, and tea linked to longer life, study finds

A new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition suggests that drinking a balanced mix of water, coffee, and tea daily may promote longevity, Medical News Today reported.Researchers...

International The News - Health - 11 days ago

Saturn's moon shows favorable conditions for life: "Simply phenomenal" -- Enceladus has long been considered a prime candidate in the search for life beyond Earth because of its hidden ocean and plumes of water erupting from cracks near its south pole.

Enceladus has long been considered a prime candidate in the search for life beyond Earth because of its hidden ocean and plumes of water erupting from cracks near its south pole.

CBS News - Science - 13 days ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX Took Money Directly From Chinese Investors, Company Insider Testifies

The newly unsealed testimony marks the first time direct Chinese investment in the company has been disclosed, raising new questions about foreign ownership interests in one of America’s most important military contractors.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Health Ministry confirms Uranus Star bottled water not sold in local markets

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has clarified that local markets are free from bottled drinking water of the brand, Uranus Star , o...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 13 days ago

More than half of EU's waters in poor ecological state – EEA report

EU green leaders warned about the degrading water status following the presentation of the latest environmental report published by the EU environment agency.

Euronews - Environment - 15 days ago

Amid Rise of RFK Jr., Officials Waver on Drinking Water Fluoridation — Even in the State Where It Started

As federal agencies review their guidance on fluoridation and the nation’s top health official calls fluoride “industrial waste,” state and local governments are pulling back on the practice, upending a decadeslong public health success story.

ProPublica - Health - 27 days ago

How a Chinese company exports the Great Firewall to autocratic regimes

China, through a private company, has developed a business model by providing censorship services to autocratic regimes and has conducted new surveillance technology domestically in Xinjiang and other Chinese cities.

Global Voices - Technology - 27 days ago

Chinese companies turn to generics as shipments behind US weight-loss craze fade

Some Chinese companies now racing to make generic versions of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy also supplied ingredients for more than a billion makeshift doses of weight-loss drugs sold online in the US over...

International The News - Health - 1 month ago

How villagers in Kazakhstan fought against a Chinese cement plant and lost

Everything was going in the villagers’ favor until the Kazakh government intervened and amended the regulations governing the mandatory distance between hazardous plants and residential areas.

Global Voices - Business - 1 month ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 month ago

Allensworth Rising: A Fight for Water

In the town of Allensworth, California, residents join forces with Dr.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 2 months ago

Animals celebrate National Watermelon Day

Animals at Oakland and Milwaukee County Zoos cooled down from the summer heat by tucking into the juicy fruit.

Sky News - Weird - 2 months ago

Global auto industry on edge as China tightens rare earth mineral exports -- Diplomats and executives from India, Japan and the EU have sought meetings with their Chinese counterparts to reach a solution after China imposed restrictions on the export of rare earth alloys, mixtures and magnets

Diplomats and executives from India, Japan and the EU have sought meetings with their Chinese counterparts to reach a solution after China imposed restrictions on the export of rare earth alloys, mixtures and magnets

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

8 Things to Know About New Research on Earth's Rapid Drying and the Loss of Its Groundwater

Decades of NASA satellite data reveal how quickly the planet’s underground stores of fresh water have been depleted and how their use is contributing to rising sea levels. Here are the key takeaways.

ProPublica - Environment - 2 months ago

A Chinese research vessel returns to Arctic waters — and Canada is watching -- Murray Brewster -- News

The Canadian military and possibly the coast guard are keeping tabs on a Chinese research vessel as it returns to Arctic waters off Alaska for the second year in a row.

CBC News - Technology - 2 months ago

NASA's Curiosity rover discovers unusual 'boxwork' patterns on Mars linked to ancient waterways

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and mineral-filled cracks offer new clues about Mars' ancient climate.

Fox News - Science - 3 months ago

Scientists predict underwater volcano eruption 300 miles off Oregon

The Axial Seamount, located 300 miles off Oregon's coast, shows signs of eruption. Experts assure it won't affect land or cause seismic events.

Fox News - Science - 4 months ago

Millions of People Depend on the Great Lakes' Water Supply. Trump Decimated the Lab Protecting It.

The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill animals and sicken people.

ProPublica - Environment - 5 months ago

Chinese officials look to limit social media and screen time in China

While some youth in China admit to spending an excessive amount of time on the internet, many are skeptical about new government proposals aimed at regulating the time young Chinese spend online and on social media sites. In conversations at China’s annual political meetings that wrapped up in...

Voice of America - World - 7 months ago

The story of Chinese Americans who call Texas home

Some trace back for generations in the Lone Star State, which today has the third-largest Asian American population in the US

Voice of America - World - 7 months ago

Inside the Century Club, Elite Media's Watering Hole

Why are so many journalists pressing to join?

New York Magazine - Opinion - 8 months ago

Seeking independence from Chinese exports, Brazil enters bid to explore rare earths

Rare earths are essential for the green energy transition, however, they are also difficult to mine and harmful to the environment, leading to the “rare earth paradox.”

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago