China’s Social Credit System

The world is entering a new stage of AI and the race to get there is between China and the United States, US defense secretary Lloyd Austin has said. He was speaking at the Global Emerging Technology Summit of The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence earlier this week. "Tech…

With India firmly conveying to China that the prolongation of the existing situation in eastern Ladakh was visibly impacting the bilateral ties in a "negative manner", Beijing on Thursday said it is ready to seek a "mutually acceptable solution" to the issues that require "urgent treatment" through negotiation. During their…

July 14, 2021 | 9:49pm | Updated July 14, 2021 | 9:49pm Enlarge Image Former Vice President Mike Pence accused President Biden Wednesday of "rolling over to Communist China." AP (2) Former Vice President Mike Pence accused President Biden Wednesday of “rolling over to Communist China” after his predecessor, former…

A Chinese University professor specialising in communication studies on Wednesday challenged testimony presented at the trial of national security suspect Tong Ying-kit by the prosecution’s expert witness, saying historian Lau Chi-pang failed to see that the slogan “Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Times” could have multiple meanings. Tong Ying-kit,…

(Source: Guide Auto) The first of Tesla’s Model Y’s made in China will be handed over to European customers in August, the German news agency SPA reported, citing an official Tesla communication. The vehicles will be exported from the Tesla factory in Shanghai. Tesla originally planned to start production of…

(Source: VCG) The official website of China’s top antitrust regulator on Tuesday showed that Tencent’s planned acquisition of shares in Sogou, the country’s number three search engine, has gained unconditional approval. According to public documents, on September 16, 2013, Tencent signed an agreement with Sohu to acquire a 36.5% equity…

Ministry ready for more mini-FTAs Mr Jurin, centre, presides at the MoU signing between Thailand and Kofu city — the first mini trade agreement inked by the International Trade Promotion Department and Kofu City to increase trade, investment and economic cooperation. Thailand aims to clinch deals to form deeper trade…

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested three bankers for an alleged case of conspiracy, stealing, forgery and obtaining money by false pretence. The suspects, Kagha Emmanuel Uchenna, Okoro Chinasom Davidson and Egbogu Emmanuel Obiora, who are employees of one of the new…

(Xinhua) Domestic anti-epidemic-themed movie "Chinese Doctors" continued to lead Chinese box office chart on Saturday, China Movie Data Information Network reported Sunday."Chinese Doctors" ended its second day of screening with daily earnings of about 119.08 million yuan (around 18.39 million U.S. dollars), accounting for around 67 percent of the day's…

(China Daily) The documentary The Great Learning, which follows four Tsinghua University teachers and students for three years, will open across domestic theaters on July 9.With the footage spanning 1,000 hours, the documentary turns the lens to a freshman, a doctoral graduate struggling with his career options, a young teacher who…