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Your browser does not support the audio element. According to Sina Tech on Thursday, many sources are saying that Tesla China has begun a layoff plan in which 10% of the staff will be let go. However, such plan does not involve the manufacturing department. Tesla China did not respond…

Jinghe New City Culture & Art Centre (render by Atchain)Jinghe New City is growing as a science and technology hub north of Xi’an in China's Shaanxi province. It is becoming a centre for developing industries focussing on new energy and materials, artificial intelligence and aerospace. The Jinghe New City Culture…

A street in Qingyuan, China, was submerged in 3 to 4 meters of water on June 22, as floods in the southeastern region of Guangdong affected 400,000 people. Footage recorded by u/3287403181 on Weibo shows the first floor of buildings on Jianshe Road in Shuibian Town, Yingde, part of Qingyuan…

EconomyChina figures in the talks as the two nations figure out Indo-Pacific strategy India and Australia discussed China’s dominance in the Indo-pacific region during a bilateral meeting on Wednesday and issued a joint statement that reaffirmed commitment towards implementation of the comprehensive strategic partnership, based on mutual trust and understanding,…

Conservative leadership hopeful Scott Aitchison says it’s time to scrap Canada’s “One China” policy and officially recognize the government in Taiwan. And he said the Conservatives should do that even if it risks further ire from Beijing, which he believes intervened in the 2021 federal election to hurt the party’s…

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, aerial photo shows flooded areas of Wuyuan County, southeastern China's Jiangxi Province Monday, June 20, 2022. Heavy rainstorms are causing major flooding and landslides in southern China. Credit: Wang Guohong/Xinhua via AP Heavy rainstorms are causing major flooding and landslides in southern…

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. The people using humor to troll their spam texts The other night, I received a mysterious WhatsApp message. “Dr. Kevin?” it began, the question mark suggesting the sender…

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A woman holds a flag of the Communist Party of China as she poses for a picture during an exhibition at the Memorial of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China, ahead of the 100th founding anniversary of the party, in Shanghai, China June 22, 2021. REUTERS/Aly…

The new changes affect Provisions on the Management of Internet Post Comments Services, a regulation that first came into effect in 2017. Five years later, the Cyberspace Administration wants to bring it up to date.  “The proposed revisions primarily update the current version of the comment rules to bring them…