#China

#China

Araghchi's visit to Beijing marks the first time he has travelled to China since the US-Israeli war in Iran began on February 28. Earlier in Washington, DC, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed hope that Beijing would reiterate to Tehran the need to release its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.

Millions of football fans in the world's two most populous nations may not be able to watch the FIFA World Cup, which starts next month, due to a deadlock over broadcast rights in India and no official decision in China.

The FCC's decision to ban testing of electronic devices in Chinese labs stems from ongoing security concerns, as approximately 75% of US devices depend on results from these facilities.

"We write with a single purpose: to underscore the urgency of restoring full leadership and governance at the National Science Foundation during a period of intense international competition."

The Government spent more than €70,000 on business class flights for Taoiseach Micheál Martin and an Irish delegation as part of the state visit to China earlier this year.

Papergames has run into a bit of an odd censorship problem in China during the advertising campaign for its latest in-game event, 'Lingering Lust,' due to the country's strict laws regarding NSFW content.

The app 'Are You Dead?' exposed the unease felt by many Chinese urbanites, highlighting the depths of a major social problem facing China today: loneliness.

The 2026 edition of the 'Qinglang' campaign targets AI-enabled fraud, deepfakes, disinformation, and illegal applications that violate privacy and intellectual property rights.

Prices for NVIDIA's B300 AI servers in China have surged from roughly 4 million yuan late last year to 7 million yuan today, driven by the Supermicro co-founder's arrest and tighter enforcement.

Felix Gan, a second-year Ph.D. student in computer science, said he is effectively living a '996' routine at Beijing's Tsinghua University. Seven days a week, his days start around 8 a.m., and he leaves campus at about 9 p.m. Most of those hours go into his research, but he's not just working toward a degree. Gan hopes to develop a technology he can turn into a product and launch a startup after graduation.

The robot could be seen performing dance moves and martial arts kicks on a sports field. However, it all began to fall apart as students ran onto the pitch to perform a synchronised dance routine with the bot.

The China National Intellectual Property Administration has reported that around 80,000 patents from universities and research institutes have been commercialized between 2023 to 2025, thanks to matchmaking efforts. This represents 10.1% of university patents and 17.2% of research institute patents, indicating a significant increase in commercialization rates.

In March, one month into the US-Iran war, China doubled the number of solar panels it was exporting, distributing 68 gigawatts of photovoltaic cells and silicon wafers.

Xu Zewei was transferred from Milan and appeared in federal court in Houston on a nine-count indictment alleging wire fraud, identity theft, and unauthorized access to protected computers. Authorities allege he was part of a network of contract hackers operating on behalf of China's Ministry of State Security.