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Taiwan Minister Makes Rare Visit to South China Sea Island for Drills

TAIPEI, April 23 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s minister in charge of the ⁠coast ⁠guard has made a rare visit ⁠to a Taiwan-controlled island in the South China Sea for exercises, including practising ​the armed boarding of a suspicious ship. Taiwan and China claim sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, and ‌Taiwan has control of

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Innovation as an engine: Driving Chinese modernization and China-Israel tech cooperat

In this season of blooming flowers, I sincerely invite friends from Israel to come to China and experience the atmosphere of technological innovation here in person. You will travel between cities aboard a comfortable and clean high-speed train running at 350 kilometers per hour. Looking outside the window, drones are precisely applying fertilizer in the

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Explained: Why China’s AI computing power looks 6,000x bigger

China Ai Computing Power: Explained: Why China’s AI computing power looks 6,000x bigger

China has reported a massive leap in its domestic artificial intelligence (AI) computing power, with official figures suggesting capacity far beyond what is reflected in global benchmarks, raising questions about a potential “dark pool” of hidden compute.According to China’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT), the country has reached 1,882 exaflops — or 1,882

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Online food platforms fined in China

Online food platforms fined in China

Published: April 23, 2026, 12:01 am Chinese authorities have issued penalties against seven e-commerce platforms for violations including food safety. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) imposed fines for a series of “ghost kitchen” food delivery cases. Citing the food safety and e-commerce laws of China, SAMR ordered the platforms to correct their illegal

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Beijing InfoComm China 2026 Defies Economic Headwinds with over 300 Key Exhibitors and Brands with World-wide Footprints Converging to Map AI-Driven AV Transformation Amid Market Consolidation

BEIJING, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Beijing InfoComm China 2026 concluded at China National Convention Center (CNCC), marking a 20-year milestone as Asia’s most influential Professional Audio-Visual (Pro AV) and integrated experience platform. This year’s edition reinforced the show’s position as a critical gateway to China’s rapidly evolving digital economy and the broader APAC market

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At least one Chinese company boss thinks a Trump summit in China would help to break the ice between Beijing and Washington

Sellers in China trade hub seek tariff reprieve from Trump visit

Factories in Guangdong province, China’s production heartland, have borne the brunt of the president’s mercurial policies and a blistering trade war that saw US levies on their goods reach an eyewatering 145 percent for many products. The tit-for-tat escalation cooled off after Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed to a one-year truce in October,

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China Conducts Military Drills in Western Pacific

China Conducts Military Drills in Western Pacific

Newsfrom Japan Apr 23, 2026 09:27 (JST) Beijing, April 23 (Jiji Press)–A flotilla of Chinese warships has conducted naval drills in the western Pacific, apparently in a move countering a Japanese destroyer’s recent passage through the Taiwan Strait. A spokesperson for the Chinese military’s Eastern Theater Command, which is in charge of areas around Taiwan,

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China’s massive trade-in program is driving billions in sales while reshaping how consumers upgrade electronics and appliances at scale

China’s trade-in program generated 502.94 billion yuan (~$74 billion) in sales Nearly 70 million purchases were supported through subsidy-driven incentives Digital products accounted for the largest share of units sold China has released new figures for its government-backed consumer goods trade-in initiative, and the numbers are substantial. According to the Ministry of Commerce, as of

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China’s Nuclear Arsenal Surpasses 600 ICBM Warheads, Closing Gap With US and Russia

China’s New Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship, Sichuan, Sets Sail for Sea Trials — UNITED24 Media

China’s new Type 076 “drone-carrier” amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, is sailing to the South China Sea for sea trials, South China Morning Post reported on April 22. The deployment coincides with joint military exercises in the same waters involving the US, the Philippines, Japan, and other allied nations. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our

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Qihoo 360’s AI finds 1000 flaws fast as Anthropic Mythos fuels global zero-day race: Latest shot on Anthropic’s Mythos—China’s cybersecurity giant Qihoo 360 finds 1,000 software vulnerabilities fast, raising global zero-day risks

China’s Qihoo 360 hunts software flaws with AI at a scale that is reshaping the global cybersecurity race, with nearly 1,000 newly discovered vulnerabilities already reported. The Beijing-based 360 Digital Security Group has deployed an advanced “Vulnerability Discovery Agent,” an artificial intelligence system designed to scan widely used software for hidden weaknesses. This move directly

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European carmakers lose premium brand status in China

European carmakers are losing their premium brand status in China, as younger consumers opt for cars from domestic brands, further eroding Western firms’ prospects in a cutthroat global market. Chinese carmakers are increasingly dominant around the world, but European automakers had long controlled the premium sector of the world’s biggest car market. Chinese champions have

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Foreign Minister Balakrishnan on Singapore's balancing act between the United States and China

Hormuz is just a ‘dry run’ if China and U.S. go to war in the Pacific, Singapore foreign minister warns

Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (left) speaks with CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick at the CONVERGE LIVE event on April 22, 2026. CNBC Should a war break out between China and the U.S. in the Pacific, “what you are seeing in the Strait of Hormuz will be a dry run,” Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said Wednesday.

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China's President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in Beijing, China, April 14, 2026. cnsphoto via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA

How China is gaining from Iran war by showing it is different from US | US-Israel war on Iran News

As Chinese President Xi Jinping called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz this week, the pragmatic approach Beijing has taken to the US-Israel war on Iran was on full display. Speaking to Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) on the phone on Monday, Xi reiterated China’s support for “all efforts conducive

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