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ASML denies US government report that its EUV chipmaking tool was shipped to China — says 'rumors' are 'inaccurate and damaging to our reputation'

U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick expresses concerns in a conversation with ASML executives that China has an EUV lithography system as ASML denies shipping such scanners to the PRC.

Tom’s Hardware

68 Funny Or Infuriating Food Delivery Fails That Might Inspire You To Cook Something At Home

The food delivery industry is booming, but it is not without problems. We suspect that even if the apocalypse were to occur, people would still continue ordering something to eat. Even though food delivery drivers face many challenges, intense pressure, and burnout, it would be naive to think that all…

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International Bureaus Quietly Complying with Beijing's News Censorship Rather Than Facing Visa Denials and Total Expulsion

How Bloomberg's censorship panic set a precedent for global newsroom self-censorship, visa pressure, and Beijing's quiet control over China media coverage.

International Business Times UK

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CEO of Chinese Anthropic rival tells Elon Musk that China will have a Fable 5-class AI model before next year — it ‘won’t take that long’ says Jie Tang in response to Musk's prediction of a Q1 target

Elon Musk estimated that Chinese AI firms would have an LLM with Mythos level capability by the first quarter of 2027. However, the CEO of Beijing-based Z.ai responded to the comment, saying that their company will achieve this soon, but did not give a concrete timeline.

Tom’s Hardware

97 Amazing Facts About Our World To Keep You Busy For A Few Minutes

There are many benefits to learning facts and building knowledge. Reading a list like this might even spark a midnight deep-dive, introducing you to an entirely new discipline you might otherwise have overlooked. For exactly this purpose, as a perfect low-effort workout for your mind, we’ve collected the coolest facts,…

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SSD expert shares some worrying truths about Chinese chip makers — and I think this could be more bad news for the RAM crisis

Here's another sign the RAM crisis is here to stay, as boss in SSD supply chain shares some home truths about Chinese chip makers.

TechRadar

CGTN: China, Myanmar agree to deepen pragmatic cooperation across the board

BEIJING, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a new milestone in bilateral ties, President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing completed his first state visit to China from June 15 to 19, opening a new chapter of in-depth, multi-field pragmatic cooperation between the two neighboring countries. By visiting China Railway Construction…

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China's anti-desertification drive restores 10 million hectares in five years, targets 6.7 million more by 2030

China has restored over 10 million hectares of desertified land and nearly 2 million hectares of rocky desertification during the 14th Five-Year Plan. The Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, the world's largest afforestation initiative, remains central to these efforts, with significant government investment and policy enhancements driving ecological improvements across the…

The Economic Times

SK Telecom named as the Korean carrier at the center of Anthropic's Mythos export controls controversy — access was revoked days before White House took Mythos and Fable 5 offline for all foreign nationals

Wired has identified SK Telecom as the South Korean telecom company whose access to Anthropic's Claude Mythos model the White House ordered revoked over alleged ties to China.

Tom’s Hardware

Wearing roses criminalised in Myanmar as Aung San Suu Kyi turns 81

Women are being urged to wear roses in their hair, people are encouraged to offer roses at Buddhist temples, and the protest against the military junta is being widely promoted on social media amid fears Suu Kyi is no longer alive

The Independent UK

Dacia’s Tiny EV Keeps Its Name, But Not Much Else

The next Dacia Spring will still be small and affordable, but production is moving from China to Europe, making it a very different EV.

InsideEVs

Dragon Boat Festival links modern China to traditions more than 2,000 years old

The Dragon Boat Festival is a more than 2,000-year-old Chinese holiday celebrated across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan

The Independent UK

Explore Chengdu with Upper House Chengdu

Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province, is where past and present (and pandas) converge. Its futuristic cityscape is a vibrant display of architectural advancement with massive LED displays showing digital pandas and skyscraper facades that act as canvases for light shows.

Bangkok Post

India initiates anti-dumping probe against a Chinese, Japanese chemical used in tyre, rubber items

India has launched an anti-dumping investigation into Resorcinol imports from China and Japan. This action follows a complaint alleging that cheap imports are harming the domestic industry. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies will determine if dumping has occurred and caused injury. If confirmed, duties may be recommended to ensure…

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Chinese investors' secret SpaceX stakes

One previously unreported SpaceX investor has ties to Chinese military contractors

Newslaundry

China rejects Indian chillis, Japan our mangoes. Who is checking what we eat?

Last week, China’s customs authorities rejected Indian chilli shipments carrying what they described as excessive levels of methamidophos – a pesticide associated with nervous system disorders.

Bangkok Post

China sees surge in Dragon Boat tourism as foreign interest in festival grows

China is expected to record a major uptick in inbound tourism over the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, with travel platforms reporting huge jumps in bookings by overseas users seeking out traditional Chinese cultural experiences.

The Economic Times

Europe unveils a new tank to neutralise drones: Check how US, Russia, China and India are arming heavy armour for future warfare

European defence firm KNDS has unveiled the Capint next-generation tank at Eurosatory 2026, combining a Leopard 2 hull with a French unmanned turret. Designed as a future replacement for France's Leclerc tanks, the platform reflects a broader global shift toward AI-enabled, networked and autonomous armoured warfare. The development comes as…

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Euronews

Newsletter: EU leaders poised for battle over cash

Also in this newsletter: EU leaders react to European Council President António Costa laying the groundwork for diplomatic contacts with Russia; and exclusive comments from Sweden's EU affairs minister as EU leaders gear up to debate the bloc's next long-term budget.

The Economic Times

Yuan or Dollar? Indian businesses explore alternatives as import costs climb

Indian businesses, particularly MSMEs, are hesitant to adopt yuan-denominated settlements despite a weakening rupee. They prioritise localisation and supply-chain diversification over currency shifts. While yuan gains attention, established dollar-based trade remains the preferred, more familiar mechanism for smaller enterprises.

Bangkok Post

Ukrainian drone makers target Asia as Taiwan tensions spur demand

Firms court Asian militaries spending to counter China, as US says drone

The Economic Times

US tells ASML it's concerned one of its chipmaking tools may be in China: report

ASML has pushed back against those concerns, noting that EUV, or extreme ultraviolet, lithography tools used to print tiny chip circuits are made in small ⁠quantities and ‌require constant upkeep from ASML employees, according to the report.

France 24

EU leaders back stronger trade defences amid Chinese export surge

EU leaders agreed on Thursday to strengthen trade defences against a Chinese exports surge that Brussels views as a threat to European industry, while maintaining “constructive dialogue” with Beijing. The move reflects growing concern over the EU’s dependence on China, as the bloc’s goods trade deficit reached about 360 billion…

The Guardian - AU

For women in China frustrated by sexism, female comics are offering a release

Standup comedy gives women a space to talk about certain topics that have become more sensitive, while performers remain wary of censorship limits

AAP

iCAUR V23 Wins Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026, Gaining International Recognition for Classic Design

WUHU, China, June 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chery Group's iCAUR V23 has won the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026 in Germany.Founded in 1955, the Red Dot Design Award is one of the world's three most prestigious design honors, alongside the iF Design Award and the IDEA (International Design…

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