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China’s space programme: Five things to know

Since the December 14, 2013 landing, China has built a crewed space station, sent a robotic rover to Mars and become the first nation to make a controlled landing on the far side of the Moon.

The Hindu

Tibet is ‘dying a slow death’, warns head of Tibetan government-in-exile

In an interview with FRANCE 24, the president of the Tibetan government-in-exile warned that Tibet is "dying a slow death". Penpa Tsering said that Chinese government policies are aimed at the "eradication" of Tibetan identity. Among them, Tsering cited the policy of forcible schooling of some 1 million Tibetan children…

France 24

Scientists see risk of lost opportunity for long COVID research in China

With more than a full year past since China eased restrictions and let COVID-19 sweep its households, scientists are worried a unique opportunity may be slipping away to study long COVID from possibly hundreds of millions of infections in that country.

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Struggling Chinese developer Country Garden is slashing the salary and benefits of its top executives—with one getting a 96% pay cut

Country Garden announced pay cuts for four of its top executives as it scrambles to avoid defaulting on more debt.

Fortune

China Cancels Thousands of Flights as Snow Blankets North

More than 4,330 passenger flights were canceled Wednesday and a further 1,278 on Thursday morning as blizzards hit from Xinjiang to Beijing

Caixin Global

China's economy is forecast to slow sharply in 2024, the World Bank says, calling recovery 'fragile'

The World Bank is forecasting that China's economy will slow next year, with annual growth falling to 4.5% from 5.2% this year

The Independent UK

Vietnam and India are bright spots for Hilton as Asian travel comes roaring back—and Chinese tourists stay home

Bali, three times a year? Asia's travelers are increasingly from Asia, and traveling more often, says Hilton's Asia president.

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Japan, UK and Italy formally establish a joint body to develop a new advanced fighter jet

The defense ministers of Japan, Britain and Italy have signed an agreement to establish a joint organization to develop a new advanced jet fighter, as the countries push to bolster their cooperation in the face of growing threats from China, Russia and North Korea

The Independent UK

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.33% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.62%

Caixin Global

China's Space Programme: Five Things To Know

When Chang'e-3 became the first Chinese craft to land on the Moon 10 years ago, it kicked off nationwide celebrations -- and a decade of major successes for a rapidly accelerating space programme.

International Business Times

Cold wave grips northern China as temperatures in south plummet

Powerful cold wave sweeps across China, bringing record low temperatures and gale warnings.

The Hindu

"We can't gamble with our national security by depending solely on one part of the world or even one country for crucial advanced technologies." US doles out paltry $35 million, warns of possible delays in Intel and TSMC fab buildouts

Hundreds of companies have applied for government aid to help America compete in Chip manufacturing, but this delay in funding could lead to a delay in fab buildouts.

Windows Central

Morning Digest | MHA sets up committee to probe Parliament security breach; U.S. House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 14, 2023

The Hindu

Chinese Mourners Use AI To Digitally Resurrect The Dead

At a quiet cemetery in eastern China, bereaved father Seakoo Wu pulls out his phone, places it on a gravestone and plays a recording of his son.

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‘Fighting is all around’: Myanmar faces deepening humanitarian crisis

Local aid groups are providing desperately needed assistance to thousands displaced across the country.

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What are the top US exports to China?

Soybeans were the nation’s top export to China in 2022, making up 11.6% of overall export value.

Tom’s Hardware

A record 10,900 Chinese semiconductor companies shut down in 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: New police union contract approved at tense City Council meeting

Plus: Plans for Thompson Center makeover, how the Chinatown Gateway became a Chicago icon and more.

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US officials doubt China's SMIC foundry can produce enough 7nm chips to satisfy Huawei's demand

U.S. officials say that while SMIC can make 7nm chips, their performance is lower than those of rivals, and their volumes may be lower than Huawei needs.

The Hindu

Gaza, a new pointer to India’s changed world view

With Russia a decreasingly useful partner in global geopolitics, and China nibbling away at India’s disputed frontier with it, the makings of a fundamental diplomactic reorientation have become clear

The Hindu

Article 370 | Supreme Court’s order won’t affect our position on Ladakh, says China

China: Ladakh has "always belonged" to them; India's SC verdict on abrogation of Art. 370 won't change this. Pakistan, OIC criticised SC verdict; MEA rejected OIC's statement. MEA yet to comment on China's remarks.

TechRadar

China plans to boost up its censorship game to target AI videos and "pessimism"

As the internet in China faces more censorship, a VPN can help you access the open web. Here's all you need to know.

Barchart

Why is China Refraining from Large Stimulus Measures?

China’s Shanghai Composite Stock Index ($CHSC ) fell more than -1% today after Chinese leaders at the annual Central Economic Work Conference vowed to make industrial policy their top economic priority next year, disappointing investors hoping to see more forceful stimulus to boost growth. The conference made building a “model...

The Guardian - UK

Festive cheer for Filipino fishers after supply boat evades Chinese vessels

Boat from Philippines with gifts for fishers, troops and coastguard in South China Sea slipped past vessels that intercepted festive flotilla

International Business Times

In Rare Display, US-China Friendship Carries Climate Summit

The scene would be unthinkable elsewhere these days -- US and Chinese envoys, smiling and embracing, hailing their friendship as leading the world together in the right direction.

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