‘Your job here is not to fight one another, it is to fight this climate crisis,’ UN climate chief tells Cop30 in Brazil
The US is skipping the conference, but the importance of China’s role in the talks has increased Host…
Pared-back Sigma showroom lets photo paraphernalia come into focus
Cameras and photographic lenses take centre stage in this minimalist showroom that Chinese firm Onoaa Studio has created…
Rising star mathematician Wu Meng returns to China from Finland
In the 1960s, mathematician Hillel Furstenberg proposed a conjecture: that a number cannot appear “simple and highly regular”…
ByteDance unveils China’s most affordable AI coding agent at just US$1.30 a month
Volcano Engine, the cloud unit of TikTok owner ByteDance, has launched a new coding agent priced at just…
China’s average school day is 2 hours longer than the U.S., with all studies and no extracurriculars. The results could help it win the AI race
The U.S. and China’s rivalry isn’t just ramping up in trade or technology—it’s playing out in the classroom.…
Is China about to win the AI race?
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI…In this edition: Is China about to win the AI race?…AI reasoning…
Have China’s carbon emissions peaked? New analysis shows they haven’t risen in 18 months
China is the world’s largest polluter by total annual emissions. The country, which is heavily reliant on coal…
The secret to a long and healthy life, by PROF ROB GALLOWAY. I’ve treated thousands, and this is what your body must be able to do for your age. If you can’t it’s time to change NOW
To judge by social media, unless you’re in your 20s or 30s and young, fit and beautiful, and…
China’s Moonshot claims to build models with fewer high-end AI chips than US rivals use
In a three-hour-long “ask me anything” session on Reddit on Monday evening, a Moonshot AI representative with the…
From rail to nuclear power, China taps private capital to fund major projects
China has unveiled new measures designed to channel private capital into traditionally state-funded infrastructure projects, as Beijing steps…
China Is Trouncing The U.S. In Critical Trillion-Dollar Tech Race
China appears to be winning the international tech race, and it isn’t particularly close. (Credit: Pla2na on Shutterstock)…
Where are the ‘choke points’ in global trade – and can they be overcome?
While this year has been a watershed for global trade – with the first half of 2025 bringing…