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Chiba’s 23-year-old red panda to be recognized with a world record
Futa will be crowned the oldest living red panda in captivity at a ceremony at Chiba Zoological Park being attended by Guinness World Records Japan.
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Futa will be crowned the oldest living red panda in captivity at a ceremony at Chiba Zoological Park being attended by Guinness World Records Japan.
Tetsuya Chiba, a legendary Japanese manga artist best known for his boxing series “Ashita no Joe,” or “Fighting for Tomorrow,” has died
The prefecture will cull about 40,000 egg-laying chickens at a farm in Asahi.
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US intelligence officials believe a Chinese businesswoman was gathering information for Beijing on the US chip-making giant, The New York Times reports. The announcement came after Huang acknowledged to the board that he had been...
Nvidia is considering Arm CEO Rene Haas to succeed Jensen Huang amid leadership search
Donald Trump is set to meet with Xi Jinping next week during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in China. Recently, Jensen Huang resigned as CEO of Nvidia amid allegations involving Alice Huang and potential...
Beijing is deploying the world’s biggest intelligence-gathering operation to bolster its tech industry. U.S. officials worry Jensen Huang was ensnared.
“I thought spooks were supposed to be stealthy,” the uncouth, flatulent anti-hero Jackson Lamb complains in the hit British spy series Slow Horses as an annoying underling loudly enters his rundown office building,...
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Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's third summit of the year unfolds in just two weeks. Covered by 27 outlets: 4 lean left, 18 are centre, 5 lean right.
A U.S. official said that a trilateral meeting has been planned, but will focus on nuclear non-proliferation and the war in Iran.
Trump will raise the Iran war with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin in China, while US officials say talks on Ukraine will continue separately.
Trump will participate in the first-ever trilateral meeting between the leaders of the U.S., China, and Russia on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in China next week.
The unprecedented three-way meeting will be held in China’s tech hub of Shenzhen.
China’s exports exceeded imports by $1 trillion in the first 10 months of this year, reaching that milestone one month earlier than last year. Chinese exports continue to soar despite economic gloom and global trade tensions. Covered by...
Booming exports mask a thriftiness among the Chinese that could undermine long-term growth.
Chinese exports surged 35 per cent last month, with the country on track to surpass the $US1.2 trillion trade surplus it achieved last year.
Customs data showed a $1.04 trillion surplus through October, as imports rose 41.6% and exports 35.2% from a year earlier
The surplus highlight Beijing's growing reliance on overseas demand to support an economy hobbled by subdued consumption and a property slump.
Friedrich Merz, who is visiting Seoul, said North Korea is putting Europe's security at risk by sending soldiers to fight for Russia in Ukraine. Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the Ukrainian president is due to arrive in Germany around...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he does not expect big changes to come out of Washington despite the Democrats’ electoral gains in the midterm election.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expects US President Donald Trump to keep bypassing Congress despite midterm losses.
The midterm election results came as no surprise to Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz. He said much of the outcome had been foreseeable. He pointed out the US president’s strong constitutional powers, arguing that...
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China's increasingly assertive activities in the waters east of Taiwan "threaten regional stability, freedom of navigation and the safety of international shipping," the statement said. G7 foreign ministers issued a joint declaration...
Foreign ministers from Ukraine, Germany, the UK, the United States, France, Canada, Italy, and Japan, alongside the EU's foreign policy chief, pose for a group photograph during the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in...
G7 foreign ministers issued a joint declaration expressing concerns over China's actions near Taiwan. The statement highlights threats to regional stability and freedom of navigation. Taiwan welcomed this declaration...
China's increasingly assertive activities in the waters east of Taiwan "threaten regional stability, freedom of navigation and the safety of international shipping," the statement said.
Beijing has stepped up its military pressure over the past five years, drawing condemnation from Taiwan and heightening concern in the West. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
Beijing has stepped up its military pressure over the past five years, drawing condemnation from Taiwan and heightening concern in the West.
China executed extensive military drills in the western Pacific and around Taiwan, aiming to exert pressure. These unannounced exercises involved over 100 vessels and included simulated attacks on various targets....
One of Europe's biggest annual tech events, the Web Summit, kicked off in the Portuguese capital this week with the biggest ever delegation of Chinese business leaders and policymakers. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
Tech industry leaders from around the world have gathered in Lisbon for the Web Summit, where the future of artificial intelligence is under discussion. The event comes amid growing concerns about AI safety, the...
Storm Charles has put paid to day two of Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. Organizers said it had shut down for the day on government advice and expects to be back up and running for day three on Thursday, November 12....
Web Summit in Lisbon cancels Day 2 as Storm Charles brings high winds, tidal flooding and transport disruption across Portugal.
Huang co-founded Nvidia and turned it into the world's leading supplier of the chips that power AI. Huang, who co-founded Nvidia and turned it into the world's leading supplier of the chips that power AI, has admitted to having an...
China Says US Using Nvidia Spy Drama To Justify Chip 'Blockade' As Jensen's Future Hanging By Thread Nvidia sits at the center of the whole circular AI financing scheme. The leadership crisis at the chip giant is...
Huang, who co-founded Nvidia and turned it into the world's leading supplier of the chips that power AI, has admitted to having an extramarital affair.
China has dismissed the claims about spying on Huang as "groundless speculation" and "an attempt to smear China"
Chinese authorities stopped the sale of ABB Robotics, owned by a Swiss conglomerate, to SoftBank of Japan amid wider scrutiny of global transactions that could affect Beijing’s technology ambitions. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2...
The acquisition was expected to strengthen SoftBank’s revenue and profitability as the Japanese investment firm continues to expand its AI portfolio and awaits a potential financial boost from OpenAI’s anticipated...
The takeover was widely expected to bolster SoftBank's revenue and profit while it awaits a boost from OpenAI's public debut.
China blocks SoftBank’s $5.4 billion takeover of ABB’s robotics division, FT reports Reuters
Former Politburo member and Xinjiang Communist Party chief Ma Xingrui has been indicted on bribery charges dating back to the late 1990s, China’s state media reported on Thursday. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.
China Indicts Former Politburo Member In Widening Purges Authored by Frank Fang and Dorothy Li via The Epoch Times , A former Politburo member of the Chinese regime has been indicted on bribery charges , according to...
China's state media say a former member of one of China’s top decision-making bodies has been formally charged with accepting bribes a week after Communist Party leaders confirmed his expulsion from the party
Former Politburo member and Xinjiang Communist Party chief Ma Xingrui has been indicted on bribery charges dating back to the late 1990s, China’s state media reported on Thursday. As one of the 24 members of the...
Nvidia's advanced chips are widely used to develop AI models, making the company key in the U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.
Nvidia's advanced chips are widely used to develop AI models, making the company key in the U.S. race against China to build superior AI systems.
The last major sticking points are the geographic scope to be covered by the agreement, the definition of sensitive terms and whether the accord should be legally binding or not, according to the three diplomats. Covered by 3 outlets: 1...
The last major sticking points are the geographic scope to be covered by the agreement, the definition of sensitive terms and whether the accord should be legally binding or not, according to the three diplomats....
Regional diplomats say China and Southeast Asian countries have made progress on a South China Sea pact but won’t be able to conclude negotiations this year as agreed.
Taiwan last week reported a rise in the number of Chinese air force aircraft around the island, though Beijing has not formally declared any drills. Taiwan said Tuesday that Beijing is carrying out "area denial" drills in the western...
Taiwan said Tuesday that Beijing is carrying out "area denial" drills in the western Pacific involving an aircraft carrier and other naval formations.
Beijing will keep a 24% additional tariff on U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.
A truck drives past containers at the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China, on Sept. 22, 2026. (Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images)
Beijing will keep a 24% additional tariff on U.S. imports suspended for two months starting Nov. 10, its tariff commission said
Early signs suggest China's projects sprawling over hundreds of acres on the vast Qinghai-Tibet plateau are boosting incomes for some. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
Early signs suggest China's projects sprawling over hundreds of acres on the vast Qinghai-Tibet plateau are boosting incomes for some.
The Chinese leader is tightening his grip on the Communist Party with relentless purges and new strictures on discipline. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
Party continues to emphasize President’s supremacy and gives little indication it has a succession plan
China Elevates Key Figure in Purges With Rare Politburo Pick Bloomberg China’s Xi Demands More Loyalty as Purges Trim Party Elite WSJ China's Communist Party confirms expulsion of 33 officials Reuters Xi Jinping...
China’s embassy in Santo Domingo accused the United States on Monday evening of “sinister intentions” and mocked Washington for “congratulating” the Dominican Republic on closing a Chinese-run cardboard factory. The rebuke came hours...
The U.S. State Department on Monday commended the Dominican Republic for shutting down a Chinese cardboard factory that was operating under highly illegal conditions and in violation of multiple local regulations.
China has handed over the remains of American airmen who were killed during World War II while carrying supplies over the Himalayas. The Chinese and US militaries held a handover ceremony in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, on...
Military officials from China and the United States met at a ceremony in Chengdu, China on Tuesday for the ceremonial return of the remains of American airmen who were killed during Himalayan supply missions in World War II.
U.S. President plays down scandal that threatens fragile trade truce between Beijing and Washington
The fallout from the Nvidia scandal may test the fragile truce between the US and China, analysts say, as calls in Washington grow to tighten semiconductor export controls just days before US President Donald Trump...
China urges EU to assess impact of new fees on low-value imports Reuters
Georgia says joining the EU is its top priority, but an EU Commission's 90-page report says its authorities "engage systematically in anti-EU rhetoric." "Everything in the report is not in line with reality,"...
On China's X-like Weibo, users were less restrained as the scale of the electoral rout became clear.
'Trump Total Defeat' hashtag goes viral on Weibo with 70M views after Republican midterm loss. China Foreign Ministry Mao Ning calls it domestic affair, eyes Trump-Xi summit.
China’s embassy in Papua New Guinea has disputed reports that a suspected Chinese-made artillery shell was found in a shipping container in Port Moresby, saying the object was instead a shell-shaped wine bottle. The embassy said in a...
Four Chinese nationals were arrested on Friday after police discovered the object inside a commercial shipping container at a construction site in the capital, Port Moresby.
China military vice chair meets Russian defence minister in Beijing Reuters
Zhang Shengmin, China’s most senior uniformed general, met Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov in Beijing on Tuesday in his first publicly reported meeting with a foreign official since he became a member of the...
China's 'Lipstick King' touts AI tokens in first for Singles' Day festival Reuters
China’s “Lipstick King” has traded make-up swatches for artificial intelligence. Top live-streamer Li Jiaqi on Monday evening teamed up with an executive from Alibaba Group Holding to pitch AI subscriptions, selling...
China's top three airlines head for full-year losses as fuel costs weigh Reuters
The price of jet fuel has more than doubled since the U.S. and Israel launched a military campaign against Iran in late February.