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Why China Just Offered 5,000 AI Training Opportunities to Developing Nations

Xi Jinping counters US chip bans with 5,000 AI training slots for developing nations as the US-China tech rivalry intensifies. Inside Beijing's new push.

International Business Times

'Lot of confusion and misinformation': PhD supervisor of Kimi K3 CEO breaks silence on why Zhilin Yang did not stay in US

After China's Moonshot AI claimed that its Kimi K3 can rival OpenAI and Anthropic, the AI industry in the US has absolutely gone bonkers, lamenting that Moonshot AI's Zhilin Yang studied in the US but then founded his company in China. Several prominent voices from the industry said it is…

The Times of India

India joins ranks of US and China with historic first private satellite launch

Hyderabad-based startup Skyroot Aerospace says its goal is to offer a ‘cab service to space’

The Independent UK

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12 dead as flash flooding and landslides hit China and Vietnam

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At least 12 dead in heavy rains across southern China and Vietnam

Authorities warn further downpours could trigger more flash floods and landslides over the weekend

The Independent UK

China's Kimi K3 rattles US AI industry

Kimi K3, a new artificial intelligence program from a Chinese startup called Moonshot AI, stunned the US tech industry on Friday, setting off fresh discussion over the China-US rivalry to dominate AI. The program was released Thursday and within hours hit the top spot on a widely watched ranking of…

The Economic Times

China's DeepSeek to raise fresh capital at $74 billion valuation ahead of onshore IPO

The plan comes just weeks after the Hangzhou-based company, which drew global attention with its low-cost AI models in 2025, raised about $7.4 billion in June at a post-money valuation of about 450 billion yuan, the people said. Filings by two Chinese investors later suggested DeepSeek was valued at 350.88…

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Trump may have to choose between an endless quagmire and ceding the Strait of Hormuz to Iran

The global energy trade is likely changed forever by the outcome of the Iran war.

Fortune

Pakistan, China to tighten border security, immigration controls: officials

Pakistan and China will strengthen cooperation in immigration and border management. A joint working group will be established to enhance security and efficiency. Both nations aim to expedite immigration processes and combat illegal activities. China will continue supporting capacity building for Pakistani institutions.

The Economic Times

Rescuers in China race to find survivors after landslide kills at least 8

Some 34 people remain missing after a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing

The Independent UK

Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order

Reuters China correspondent Laurie Chen reports on Friday (July 17) from the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, where Chinese President Xi Jinping cast Beijing as the champion of a new global AI order, using China's premier tech conference to promote open-source technology and challenge U.S. influence over the…

Bangkok Post

Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivalling Claude, ChatGPT

The newest Kimi K3 model from Beijing-based startup Moonshot, run by a Pink Floyd-loving entrepreneur who earned his doctorate in Pittsburgh, appears to be catching up to the best versions of Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's ChatGPT.

The Economic Times

Anutin seeks Chinese AI ties

Thailand is seeking new economic opportunities through closer cooperation with China, with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, clean energy and other future industries.

Bangkok Post

Five claims Trump made in primetime address not backed up by evidence

US president offered litany of misleading and false claims during Thursday speech on alleged threats to US elections

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Did You Know China Makes A Beetle Clone? And It Just Got Better

The Ora Ballet Cat is a cute Beetle knockoff that gets a new powertrain this year.

The Economic Times

Civilisations, time and the turning wheel

Western confidence in linear progress has weakened due to recent global challenges. This has led to a renewed interest in Ibn Khaldun's cyclical theories of empires. Eastern traditions like those in China and India also expressed similar cyclical insights. Ibn Khaldun's empirical approach makes his ideas accessible to the modern…

The Independent UK

Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT

Another powerful new artificial intelligence model from China is taking the U.S. tech industry by surprise

Fortune

Markets may have just experienced their second DeepSeek shock, this time thanks to a Chinese AI lab named after a Pink Floyd album

K3 might undermine the conventional wisdom that U.S. firms can maintain their extended lead by simply outspending Chinese competitors on computing power.

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Macron and Merz agree to deepen defence ties and push for tougher stance on China

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the Noervenich air base near Cologne on Friday for the 26th Franco-German ministerial council.

Bangkok Post

Asean's risks by re-engaging Myanmar

Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar's erstwhile senior general who seized power in February 2021, is on the move. After ramming through shoddy elections with patchy electoral participation last December and January, he now dons civilian garb as post-election president and was received on official visits by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

The Economic Times

Eight killed, 34 missing after landslide buries homes in China's Chongqing

A landslide in Pengshui county, China, killed eight people and left thirty-four missing. The disaster flattened residential buildings and prompted a large-scale rescue operation. Authorities had ordered evacuations after spotting falling rocks about an hour earlier. President Xi Jinping ordered comprehensive search and rescue efforts for the missing. Emergency response…

InsideEVs

'Completely Insane': China Has 650 New Car Models So Far This Year

China's auto industry has pumped out nearly 650 new and refreshed cars since January, leaving Western automakers in the dust.

The Times of India

Watch: Deadly landslide strikes China, dozens remain missing

At least eight people are dead and 34 remain missing after a rain-triggered landslide buried residential buildings in southwest China's Chongqing municipality on Friday.

GamesRadar

Square Enix just killed Final Fantasy 14's mobile port before it could even launch globally, offering "sincere apologies for being unable to meet your expectations"

"Due to adjustments in business operations…"

The Independent UK

The Latest: DHS Secretary Mullin says he’ll chase voter fraud after Trump revives election claims

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin pledged to aggressively pursue voter fraud cases at the White House complex after President Donald Trump revived debunked election theories in his primetime speech Thursday night

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