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Mainland China chipmaking capacity set to outpace Taiwan by 2030 Christina Comben · 1 week ago · 2 min read Mainland China chipmaking is set to surpass Taiwan by 2030, reshaping the global chip industry and impacting AI and crypto sectors. 2 min read Updated: Jul. 6, 2025 at 12:58…

Indian security force personnel stand guard on the banks of Dal Lake, following a suspected militant attack in Pahalgam, April 25, 2025. — Reuters  NEW DELHI: India's army deputy chief on Friday claimed that China provided Pakistan "live inputs" on Indian military positions during the deadly conflict in May, urging…

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The first solar cell ever made was built in the United States. Tesla, based in the US, was once the largest EV manufacturer in the world. The lithium-ion battery was codeveloped in the US. But today, China — not the US — is the largest manufacturer of solar cells and…

An aerial drone photo taken on July 2, 2025 shows ships passing through the dual-channel five-tier ship locks of the Three Gorges Dam in an orderly manner in Yichang City, central China's Hubei Province. The shipping throughput via the Three Gorges Dam has reached 83.08 million tonnes in the first…

At 10 p.m. on June 26, just three minutes after sales opened, the Xiaomi YU7 logged 200,000 preorders and over 120,000 locked-in orders. The launch not only broke Xiaomi’s internal record previously set by the SU7, but also marked a milestone in China’s electric vehicle market. The YU7 enters a…

In October 2023, Anta Sports announced that one of its subsidiaries had acquired a 75.13% stake in Maia Active, a homegrown yoga wear brand designed specifically for Asian women. Founded in 2016, Maia made its name by tailoring products to the contours and lifestyles of its core audience. In 2022,…

Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of mid-sized pareiasaur from two fossilized specimes found in China in 2018. An artist’s reconstruction of Yinshanosaurus angustus. Image credit: X.-C. Guo, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology. Named Yinshanosaurus angustus, the newly-identified species roamed Earth during the latest Permian period, between…

On June 29, China's first future industrial cluster for brain-computer interfaces, "Brain-Intelligence Hub," commenced construction in Shanghai. Credit: Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission China’s first dedicated brain-computer interface (BCI) industry cluster is taking shape in Shanghai. Officials on Sunday signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop the hub in…