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US allows Anthropic to release Mythos to 'trusted partners'

The action comes two weeks after the government ordered the AI firm to suspend access to some of its models, due to fears they could ‌be deployed ⁠by military ⁠intelligence users in China, Russia or other countries of concern.

The Economic Times

Anthropic’s Alibaba fight raises a trillion-dollar question for IPO: How defensible is a frontier AI moat against China with Washington's toolbox?

The clash over Claude could test Anthropic’s valuation by exposing how hard it is to protect frontier AI models after extraction.

Fortune

Volkswagen key shareholder pitches producing Chinese car models in Germany

Germany's Lower Saxony premier, a major Volkswagen shareholder, suggested producing China-developed models locally to secure jobs and boost plant capacity. This comes amid reports of potential factory closures and significant job cuts at the automaker. The move could foster innovation and stabilize employment, countering the trend of production shifting abroad.…

The Economic Times

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As Europe faces extreme heat, China's 'Spider-Woman' AC installer stuns the internet

As Europe swelters under a severe heatwave, a viral video of a woman expertly installing an air conditioner while dangling outside a Chinese high-rise has captivated social media. The clip highlights China's widespread AC use, contrasting with Europe's recent surge in demand due to extreme temperatures impacting infrastructure and daily…

The Economic Times

China urges easing of travel barriers as Apec tourism ministers meet in Macau

China will strengthen coordination with other countries to remove bureaucratic barriers and make travel more convenient for international tourists, Beijing's tourism chief has told an Apec meeting attended by ministers from Hong Kong and other jurisdictions.

Bangkok Post

Charting the global economy: US spending rises, weather looms

US consumer spending remains robust despite rising prices, though new home sales dipped. President Trump is scrutinizing gasoline costs. Europe's US Treasury holdings could influence future standoffs. China is curbing its fiscal deficit, while Japan sees AI as an economic boon.

The Economic Times

52 stranded, MEA warns Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims against travelling without China permits and visas

Indian citizens planning the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra are warned by the Ministry of External Affairs against proceeding without confirmed Chinese entry permits and visas. This advisory follows the stranding of 52 pilgrims in Nepal due to incomplete documentation arranged through private operators.

The Economic Times

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Bangladesh ups foreign outreach: World Bank clears $1. 1bn fund; ties with China hit 'highest levels'

In a bid to address surging food and energy prices driven by international conflicts, Bangladesh has secured $1.1 billion in World Bank emergency funding. This financial assistance is designed to safeguard employment and critical services. Furthermore, Dhaka is bolstering its strategic and economic relationship with China, as evidenced by recent…

The Times of India

With a Dominant Position in AI Infrastructure, Nvidia Stock Will Continue to Create Value

Despite Blackwell being banned in China, its GPU prices are rising in that country, putting Nvidia stock in the spotlight.

Barchart

F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Austrian GP

Here's how things stand in 2026 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix

Motorsport

VIDEO: The New Xiaomi SU7 Is Very Much Ready For Europe

The updated Xiaomi SU7 is stellar, and doesn’t need much to make it ready for European markets.

InsideEVs

Chinese dissident arrives in Canada after escaping by dinghy to South Korea

Dong Guangping’s arrival in Toronto marks culmination of fourth attempt to escape China

The Independent UK

China removes six generals from top legislative body as Xi’s anti-corruption crackdown intensifies

Former financial regulator Li Yunze and former Xinjiang Communist Party chief Ma Xingrui also removed from standing committee of National People’s Congress

The Independent UK

China's rivers and lakes defied a global oxygen crisis across 17 years, and nearly 1,300 sites, and the surprise is that it had nothing to do with slowing down climate change

Freshwater ecosystems worldwide are facing declining oxygen levels, a critical issue for aquatic life. However, a recent study in China reveals a surprising turnaround. Despite rising water temperatures, dissolved oxygen in Chinese rivers and lakes has significantly increased, thanks to massive investments in wastewater treatment. This success, driven by pollution…

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LiveScience

Science news this week: Life on Mars, weird water and a curious human cousin

June 27, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

The Economic Times

52 Indian pilgrims stranded in Kathmandu during Kailash Mansarovar yatra; NCP (SP) urges MEA, embassies to intervene

Fifty-two Indian pilgrims bound for Kailash Mansarovar are stranded in Kathmandu, prompting NCP MP Supriya Sule to urge the External Affairs Ministry and Indian embassies for immediate assistance. The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which resumed last year after a five-year suspension, is a significant religious journey organized annually by the Ministry…

The Times of India

Xi's military purge widens: China strips six generals, ex-Politburo member of lawmaker posts

China has removed six top military officers, a former financial regulator, and a former Politburo member from their legislative posts, signaling President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption purge. This move targets the nation's political and military elite, with prominent figures like General Xu Xueqiang, head of military equipment development, among those…

The Times of India

Venezuela earthquakes: Foreign nationals including those from Portugal, Spain, China among dead

Venezuela is in crisis following two powerful earthquakes that have resulted in 920 deaths and over 50,000 individuals still missing. The tremors caused significant destruction in La Guaira and Caracas, prompting urgent rescue operations. Many affected nations confirm their citizens among the casualties, including Portugal, China, and Spain, as rescuers…

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Euronews

‘The best scenery under heaven’: Why Guilin needs to be on your China itinerary

Located in south west China’s Guangxi region, the area is known for its limestone karst scenery which is UNESCO World Heritage listed. In this Guilin travel guide, Dianne Apen-Sadler discovers the city’s top attractions, the cuisines to try and shares her top tips for travellers.

The Economic Times

World MSME Day: Chemical industry seeks policy support to boost competitiveness amid global trade disruptions

Indian chemical industry leaders are urging a policy overhaul to boost competitiveness ahead of World MSME Day 2026. They highlight the need for resilient supply chains, easier access to raw materials, and greater policy support amidst global trade fragmentation. Geopolitical tensions and rising logistics costs are impacting manufacturers, particularly in…

The Economic Times

China industrial profits stay resilient as economy leans on factories, exports

China's industrial profits saw a double-digit rise in May, though at a slower pace, underscoring the economy's reliance on factories and exports amidst weak domestic demand. While tech sectors like AI equipment are booming, automakers face a profit slump. Analysts anticipate government intervention to support struggling businesses as consolidation intensifies.

The Economic Times

China strips generals, ex-financial regulator, politburo member of lawmaker posts

China's top legislative body has removed six military lawmakers, including a key figure in the space program, and a former financial regulator from their posts. The dismissals, announced without stated reasons, are the latest in President Xi Jinping's sweeping anti-corruption drive. High-ranking generals overseeing equipment development, air force, and regional…

The Times of India

Beijing expands Indian Ocean footprint with Bangladesh port deal

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman met Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday, wrapping up his five-day visit to China, during which the two sides formalised a deal to develop an economic zone near Mongla port, replacing a previously proposed Indianbacked venture. The land for the zone at Mongla — Bangladesh’s second-largest seaport…

The Economic Times

T. Rex or a squirrel? A bizarre dinosaur discovery is challenging what we know about ancient predators

A new fossil discovery from northwestern China suggests a feathered, four-winged dinosaur may have preyed on ancient birds about 120 million years ago. The species, Jian changmaensis, a microraptor relative, was found at a site filled with clustered bird bones that resemble owl pellets. Researchers believe it could be the…

International Business Times

China's AI Surge Is Testing America's Strategy to Win the Global Tech Race: Report

If Chinese AI models are widely available, inexpensive, and easy to deploy, they could become the preferred choice for governments and businesses worldwide, leaping over the U.S., according to a new report.

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