China has a message for US tech firms: Hands off our AI talent and tech. That’s what Beijing is signalling by announcing a probe into Meta’s acquisition of Manus, analysts told Business Insider. The probe, confirmed by China’s Ministry of Commerce in a Thursday press conference, will investigate whether the acquisition complies with the country’s

Toplines The PRC is using the US capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to portray the United States as a hypocritical rogue actor and elevate its own global image. PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) spokesperson Lin Jian condemned the US operation and called it a violation of international law on January 5.[1] PRC

On Chinese social media, a wide range of speculation has emerged over how China might investigate the Meta–Manus transaction. Commentators from different quarters have offered various interpretations of whether the deal complies with Chinese law, with many arguing that Chinese regulators have ample legal grounds to investigate and assert jurisdiction over the transaction. The matter

Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony (left) presents a Global Top Brands certificate to a representative of Huawei at the GTB Awards and Summit on Jan 7, held during CES in Las Vegas. [Photo by RENA LI /chinadaily.com.cn] Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony said the western US state is keen to deepen cooperation with China as

WATCH THE FULL EPISODE BELOW Share Canada’s economy continues to struggle, adding just 8,200 jobs last month, not enough to prevent the unemployment rate from rising to 6.8% in December. Youth employment declined sharply, the private sector lost jobs, and employment gains came largely from government hiring. As economic warning signs mount, Prime Minister Mark

Delcy Rodriguez an ‘ally’ for now – Trumppublished at 21:12 GMT 9 January 21:12 GMT 9 January Bernd Debusmann JrReporting from the White House The president just said that, for now, he sees the government of Acting President Delcy Rodríguez as an “ally” – a statement that is likely to raise eyebrows among large swathes

Russia has sharply reduced oil production after facing growing difficulties delivering crude to its key customers, India and China, according to Bloomberg on January 9. In December, Russian oil companies were forced to significantly cut output due to sanctions imposed by the administration of US President Donald Trump, which disrupted sales to the Kremlin’s largest

  Leading Chinese artificial intelligence firm Minimax Group on Friday became the latest in a series of technology firms in the country to make bumper gains from listing on the stock market. MiniMax saw its shares double in value on their first day of trading in Hong Kong after raising HK$4.8 billion ($620 million) in

Laser heating experiment in the microgravity conditions Photo: Courtesy of Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization of the Chinese Academy of Sciences China has achieved breakthrough in containerless laser heating technology reaching 3,100 C under microgravity conditions, Global Times learned from the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization of the Chinese Academy of