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The Latest Breaking News from China

China Unveils Xi-Trained Chatbot In AI Development Effort

China unveils AI chatbot trained on Xi Jinping Thought, showcasing ideological boundaries in AI development.

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‘Steel Roses’: Paris targets Belleville’s Chinese sex workers in pre-Olympics sweep

Rarely have the sex workers in Paris's Belleville neighbourhood, particularly those of Chinese origin, been so worried. As the countdown to the 2024 Paris Olympics continues, so does a police crackdown on the undocumented and vulnerable prostitutes who say they are being targeted in a brutal campaign to polish up…

France 24

The US defense secretary will visit Cambodia, one of China's closest allies, after regional talks

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is scheduled to make an official visit to Cambodia, one of China’s closest allies in Southeast Asia, after holding talks with his Chinese counterpart at an annual security conference in Singapore

The Independent UK

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Chinese scientists create deadly virus in lab which can cause death in 3-days

China's scientists have created a new virus that can kill a person in three days. This study, carried out at Hebei Medical University, uses a synthetic virus to simulate the deadly Ebola virus in an effort to gain a deeper understanding of the pathogen. The study clarifies the possible advantages…

The Times of India

China ends two days of military drills around Taiwan

China has ended two days of military drills around Taiwan that saw jets loaded with live munitions and warships practise seizing and isolating the self-ruled island.

France 24

Life behind bars in Brazil's overcrowded prison system

With over 830,000 inmates, Brazil has the third-largest prison population in the world, behind only the US and China. According to data from the National Secretariat for Penal Policy, there are almost 166,000 more prisoners than there are places currently available in the country's jails. In some penitentiaries, such as…

France 24

China Ends Military Drills Around Taiwan

China has ended two days of military drills around Taiwan that saw jets loaded with live munitions and warships practise seizing and isolating the self-ruled island.

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Last major Arabic-style mosque in China loses its domes

Exclusive: Experts say changes to Grand Mosque of Shadian mark completion of five-year sinification campaign

The Guardian - UK

Plans for China's invasion of Taiwan could be thwarted by a leading European chipmaker's "kill switch," which can remotely deactivate sophisticated chipmaking equipment

ASML and TSMC have a super secret way that they can leverage to remotely access high-tech chipmaking machines and disable them. This would especially come in handy in the event that China decides to go after Taiwan.

Windows Central

China Conducts Large Military Exercise Near Taiwan

China's military drills near Taiwan raise tensions as Taiwan seeks support against Chinese aggression.

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US Defense Secretary Austin expected to meet with Chinese counterpart in Singapore

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to meet with his Chinese counterpart Admiral Dong Jun at a major defense conference in Singapore next week

The Independent UK

European Commodities: Natural Gas Breaks Out, and How to Trade Cobalt

UK Natural Gas is testing a bold bullish breakout, while China is stockpiling cobalt at cheap prices.

Barchart

Ex-CIA officer accused of spying for China expected to plead guilty in a Honolulu courtroom

A former CIA officer and contract linguist for the FBI accused of spying for China for at least a decade is expected to plead guilty in a federal courtroom in Honolulu

The Independent UK

Pakistani cubesat snaps images of the moon during China's lunar far side mission (photos)

The joint Chinese-Pakistani cubesat mission was released by China's Chang'e 6 lunar far side sample return spacecraft on its way to the moon.

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Weary Matildas Catley and Foord turn focus on China

After long club seasons with Arsenal, Steph Catley and Caitlin Foord will relish the opportunity to join their Matildas teammates in camp.

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia's AI chip sales in China hampered by U.S. sanctions, but gaming GPU shipments increase

Industry insiders reveal that Nvidia's Chinese AI market throne is beginning to shake, though GPU shipments have increased by more than 30%.

The Independent UK

China's latest AI chatbot is trained on President Xi Jinping's political ideology

China’s latest artificial intelligence chatbot is trained on President Xi Jinping’s doctrine in a stark reminder of the ideological parameters that Chinese AI models should abide by

Radio France Internationale

EU struggles to come out on top in systemic rivalry with China

From human rights to technology, the European Union's relationship with China is a key issue for the bloc as voters in 27 countries prepare to cast their ballots in EU elections in June.

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The Sub-$21,500 BYD Seagull Is Coming For Europe

BYD's sub-$10,000 Seagull mini EV will arrive in Europe next year, and likely pose a big threat to local players.

The Guardian - UK

‘Our parents did all the hard work. We don’t have to’: China’s seaside haven for the ‘lying flat’ generation

With its magnificently tranquil art gallery, its ‘lonely library’ and its pointy white chapel, Aranya is a blissful oasis for burnt-out urbanites – and architecture firms are now clambering to build there

Space

Safety comes 1st for Artemis moon missions despite 'space race' with China, NASA chief says

Artemis 2 and Artemis 3, both moon missions with astronauts, were delayed by NASA earlier this year. NASA chief Bill Nelson told a Senate committee the new schedule is on track, but only if safety isn't compromised.

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China Conducts Mock Missile Strikes On Taiwan In Drills

China's military drills near Taiwan, simulating missile strikes, raise tensions in the region. Tensions escalate as China asserts its claim over Taiwan thr...

Tom’s Hardware

Biden administration plans to resume Trump tariffs on China-made GPUs and motherboards

The US Trade Representative office recommended to the White House to resume import duties on GPUs, motherboards, and desktop PC cases.

TechRadar

Next Windows 11 update might include a new PC optimization app - and a sneaky way for Microsoft to introduce ads

Windows 11 24H2 is introducing Microsoft’s PC Manager app, at least in China, but there are concerns further afield here.

International Business Times

Taiwan's Kinmen Island Lives Life 'As Usual' Despite Chinese Drills

After a night at sea, fishers unloaded their haul on a port in Kinmen on Friday, saying there was "no real impact" from war games that Chinese forces were running around self-ruled Taiwan.

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