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The Lychee Road: a “Tang dynasty movie” well embraced by modern China China's Social Credit System

The Lychee Road: a “Tang dynasty movie” well embraced by modern China

Published: August 21, 2025 Reading Time: 2 min read This summer’s “Lychee fever” has surged from offline to online. The TV series _The Lychee Road_ premiered in early June, and shortly after its conclusion, the f... This summer’s “Lychee fever” has surged from offline to online. The TV series The…
bubmag
August 21, 2025
US Navy’s drone fleet to counter China stumbles after test crashes China's Social Credit System

US Navy’s drone fleet to counter China stumbles after test crashes

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey transits the South China Sea May 6, 2017. — Reuters  NEW YORK: The US Navy’s push to develop a fleet of sea drones has stalled after a string of failed tests.  Designed to showcase the Pentagon’s top autonomous drone boats, the project's trial runs off…
bubmag
August 20, 2025
China Outlook: Stimulus or Stall? China’s Next Moves Loom Over Markets and Growth China's Social Credit System

China Outlook: Stimulus or Stall? China’s Next Moves Loom Over Markets and Growth

The heavily scrutinized S&P Global China General Manufacturing PMI (formerly the Caixin Manufacturing PMI) dropped below the neutral 50 level to 49.4 in July (June: 50.4) as manufacturing output fell for just the second time since 2023. A fourth monthly contraction in new export orders and a weaker order book…
bubmag
August 19, 2025
China’s robot Olympics just ended. Will humanoids be in our homes in the next year? China's Social Credit System

China’s robot Olympics just ended. Will humanoids be in our homes in the next year?

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bubmag
August 18, 2025
China’s inaugural ‘Robot Olmypics’ delivers impressive feats and disastrous falls China's Social Credit System

China’s inaugural ‘Robot Olmypics’ delivers impressive feats and disastrous falls

The first-ever World Humanoid Robot Games have come to a close with some new world records, but don't expect them to beat humans in a 100-meter dash any time soon. The three-day robotics event in Beijing, China that saw humanoid robots compete in everything from boxing to cleaning concluded this…
bubmag
August 18, 2025
Hong Kong stablecoin rules to upgrade city’s trade-finance role: UAE banker China's Social Credit System

Hong Kong stablecoin rules to upgrade city’s trade-finance role: UAE banker

Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Ordinance marks a significant milestone, as cross-border payments using the cryptocurrency can facilitate trade-finance flows between Hong Kong, mainland China and global markets such as the Middle East, according to the CEO of Zand, an AI-powered fintech and financial-services group in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Future…
bubmag
August 17, 2025
China’s $7 billion consolidation plan may be reflected in prices in short time China's Social Credit System

China’s $7 billion consolidation plan may be reflected in prices in short time

China’s reported $7 billion plan to cut polysilicon overcapacity could prompt wafer makers to stockpile lower-cost material and push prices higher, with cell and module suppliers more willing to accept increases, Xin You, senior market analyst at S&P Global, tells pv magazine...Read More
bubmag
August 14, 2025