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The Chinese satellites SpaceX says were on collision course with Starlink
As orbits become more crowded and littered with debris, the US operator is having to move its devices to dodge damage.
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Why US raid on Venezuela could ‘work to China’s advantage’: John Mearsheimer
International relations scholar says US could easily take Greenland, while regime change in Tehran would be more difficult.
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Zheng Yongnian on what US’ ‘neocolonialism’, Venezuela operation mean for China
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The Committee of 100’s president Paul Cheung has high hopes for Chinese-Americans’ relationship with China in these uncertain times.
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DeepSeek a year on: how a Chinese start-up sparked a global AI arms race
DeepSeek’s meteoric rise propelled the growth of the open-source AI ecosystem by spurring its competitors to join the movement.
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Chinese AI chipmaker Moore Threads set to report tripling of revenue
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A rapid energy buildout and strategic data centre expansion give China unique advantages in developing its AI industry.
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Chinese tech giants face dilemma as Nvidia’s H200 chips are held at the border
With firms waiting for import approval from Beijing, one reseller said finding H200 chips has gotten harder – even on the black market.
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The West cheered China’s coal-fired export ban. Then came the massive blackouts
Did Beijing’s decision to stop financing overseas coal plants after pressure from US and Europe lead to mass – yet avoidable – power cuts?
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Hong Kong degree is ‘passport’ to jobs in the world’s third-largest art market
Art graduates from the mainland, looking to expand their horizons and gain an edge in the job market, are flocking to Hong Kong for further study.
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Can China’s cosmetics brands rival K-beauty and refashion global markets?
Once the top export market for South Korean cosmetics, Chinese firms lead at home and have made headway overseas – but gaps remain.
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China curbs US AI chips, shuns foreign capital in pursuit of tech self-reliance
These restrictions signify a new phase in the US-China tech war where ‘offensive and defensive roles have shifted’, says an analyst.
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