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Typhoon Bavi batters east China; Taiwan reports 134 injured

Typhoon Bavi, China's most powerful storm this year, caused widespread damage. Emergency crews cleared streets littered with fallen trees and debris. Nearly two million people were evacuated ahead of the storm's arrival. The typhoon also brought heavy rain and injuries to Taiwan. Forecasters warned of continued rainfall across eastern and…

The Economic Times

No runway, no problem: China demonstrates drone catapult made up of three trucks that interlock like Lego bricks and come in shipping containers

China seems to have solved one of the biggest logistics challenges of using larger drones across various environments by using trucks to form a launch system.

TechRadar

Typhoon makes landfall in China after forcing nearly two million to flee

BEIJING - Typhoon Bavi made landfall late Saturday in eastern China, packing strong winds as it roared ashore after authorities evacuated nearly two million people, state media said.

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More than 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China

Chinese authorities evacuated more than 1.7 million people as of Saturday as Typhoon Bavi made landfall in the country's eastern province of Zhejiang. Hundreds of flights have also been cancelled, and some high-speed railway services have been halted. Bavi is the second typhoon to impact China in just over a…

France 24

Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China, over 1 million evacuated

Typhoon Bavi made landfall in China's eastern Zhejiang province late on Saturday, prompting massive evacuations and widespread disruptions after lashing Japan's southern islands and Taiwan with heavy rain and strong winds. Authorities said the storm was expected to gradually weaken as it moved inland toward the northwest.

The Times of India

AMD RX 9070 GRE collapses to $499 to save 1440p gaming — RDNA 4 price slips 9% to steal a piece of Nvidia's mid-range pie

AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE has received its first price cut since launching outside China, making the 1440p-focused RDNA 4 graphics card a more compelling alternative to Nvidia's RTX 5060 Ti 16GB.

Tom’s Hardware

Major German carmakers hit by steep China sales plunge as competition heats up

Major German carmakers are experiencing sharp quarterly sales declines in China, the world's biggest auto market

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The 1949 Chinese Revolution nearly erased the Shih Tzu from China, and today every pedigree dog traces back to just 13 exported ancestors

The Shih Tzu breed was on the brink of extinction in China after the 1949 Communist Revolution. A select group of thirteen dogs was exported to England and Scandinavia, serving as the genetic foundation for modern Shih Tzus. These dogs, mixed with Pekingese lineage, revitalized the breed's heritage, leading to…

The Times of India

China's planted forests survived a 2022 heat wave worse at first, but then bounced back faster than natural forests in the Yangtze River Basin

China's Yangtze River Basin forests faced extreme drought and heat waves in 2022. Natural forests showed better resistance during the severe weather conditions. Planted forests, however, recovered more quickly after rainfall returned. This highlights distinct forms of climate resilience in forest types. Researchers suggest increasing planted forest diversity for better…

The Times of India

More than half a million people evacuated as Typhoon Bavi heads to China after battering Japan and Taiwan

Bavi is forecast to bring violent winds and heavy rain to a region already reeling from weeks of deadly flooding

The Independent UK

Slithering snakes, lakhs on the run: Twin typhoons batter China; scary visuals emerge

Chinese authorities evacuated over 900,000 people ahead of Typhoon Bavi's expected landfall. The storm is forecast to hit Wenzhou after affecting Taiwan and Japan's islands. Taiwan evacuated 14,000 people and faced widespread power outages and flight cancellations. Japan's southwestern islands also experienced significant power disruptions and flight cancellations. The Philippines…

The Times of India

US Senator urges China to help end Russia-Ukraine war by pressuring Moscow

Senator Lindsey Graham believes China holds significant power to influence Russia toward peace talks. He met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss Ukraine's defense needs and sanctions. Graham stated that bolstering Ukraine's military capabilities could compel Moscow into negotiations. He emphasized that the path to peace involves Beijing's engagement more than…

The Economic Times

Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds and rain hit Japan's southern islands

Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, as Taiwan and eastern China brace for the storm's impacts

The Independent UK

Typhoon Bavi forces Taiwan evacuations, batters Japan islands

More than 90,000 people in Taiwan fled their homes as Typhoon Bavi lashed the island with heavy rain and strong winds on Saturday, after cutting power to thousands in Japan's Okinawa islands as it bore down on eastern China.

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Childhood Obesity in India Is Climbing: What Parents Can Do About Diet, Screen Time, and Sugar

The numbers Indian parents are not seeingA 2023 analysis published in The Lancet tracked childhood obesity rates across South Asia and found that India now has over 12.5 million children with obesity, the second-highest count globally after China. The rate has more than tripled since the early 2000s. This is…

The Independent UK

UAE investor who bought half of Trump crypto firm gets green light to buy US AI chips as critics slam ‘corrupt deal’

One expert warned that allowing these items into the UAE is a ‘massive national security risk’ because China could steal the technology

InsideEVs

The SkyNomad N90 Is Xiaomi’s Gas-Burning Adventure Rig

The SkyNomad N90 is Xiaomi’s first EREV, and it’s a road-tripping family SUV built to haul people and gear.

The Independent UK

Hundreds of venomous snakes escape into floodwaters in Chinese city

Hundreds of venomous snakes have escaped from breeding farms after heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding in China.

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China leaps ahead with reusable rocket booster, India’s NGLV years away

China demonstrated orbital rocket booster recovery, joining reusable launch system developers. India's Next Generation Launch Vehicle program is still years from a demonstration flight. This achievement narrows the gap with global leaders like SpaceX and Blue Origin. Recovering and reusing rocket stages significantly reduces launch costs and increases frequency. India…

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'Today, the token economy is emerging': AI use in China increases 1000-fold with usage exceeding 140 trillion tokens a day

With AI token consumption rising dramatically since 2024, AI companies are adapting their pricing to be based on consumption.

Barchart

Alibaba Stock Rebounds From 2026 Lows. Here’s Why BABA Can Rise Further.

Alibaba stock has rebounded from its 52-week lows and should see more gains in the back half of the year.

Barchart

China Is Quickly Becoming Nvidia Stock’s Biggest Long-Term Risk. Here’s Why.

A Bloomberg survey suggests Chinese companies plan to shift more AI chip spending to local suppliers, raising fresh questions about Nvidia's growth in China.

Digital Camera World

The aerial image of the year looks almost unreal – "I prioritize capturing the 'money shot' in-camera," says award-winning photographer

Captured by drone above in China's Elk Park, the striking image won one of aerial photography's highest honors – while its creator champions getting the shot right in-camera

PC Gamer

Multiple motherboard and PC component makers move forward with Chinese-made memory validation

A new challenger has appeared.

Euronews

China achieves first-ever controlled rocket booster recovery

China successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket after a launch on Friday in a breakthrough for the country's space program, state media said. The first stage of a Long March-10B rocket separated from the second stage after liftoff and returned to a platform in the sea.

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