Deadly Hong Kong Fire Is a Test of Beijing’s Rule in City
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Seven Chinese universities plan to launch an "embodied intelligence" major as Beijing races to build a pipeline of robotics and AI talent.
The city that has reinvented itself across dynasties has no shortage of new must-see attractions in 2026. Here’s how to see the best of Beijing, from the Forbidden City to its hidden courtyards and alleyways.
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U.S. firms race to seize Europe’s rare earths as Beijing tightens defense-linked supply
American firms are now rushing to grab rare earth minerals from Europe, even though China and the US officially agreed to stop fighting over this stuff for a year. Doesn’t matter. Beijing still blocks sales to anyone linked to defense,
NEW DELHI, Dec 3: A mysterious robot has sparked a storm across social media after unverified videos allegedly filmed near the India–China border in Ladakh went viral—raising questions, suspicions, and geopolitical chatter across the region.
Analysts warned the dispute sparked by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan could persist, leaving ordinary people to navigate the resulting uncertainty.
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Made In China, Rejected At Home: Why Is Beijing Flooding Global Markets With Unsold Cars?
China’s rapid shift to EVs has left millions of petrol cars unsold, driving exports from 10 lakh to 65 lakh units. With 76% of shipments being gasoline models, emerging markets are absorbing the surplus as China’s oversupply reshapes global auto competition.
The workaholic new prime minister is riding high despite the perils of a fight with Beijing.
How China gained control of 90% of rare-earth refining while the U.S. abandoned Mountain Pass mine, creating dangerous dependence on a strategic rival.
A Beijing court clarified on Tuesday that instructing a passenger to take the blame for a traffic accident in order to evade legal responsibility should be considered a hit-and-run.