An Iranian-flagged cargo ship seized by U.S. forces had recently visited Chinese ports, spotlighting a supply route now under scrutiny by officials.
China robot’s 50-minute half marathon shows pace of AI progress
On Sunday morning in a Beijing suburb, a red, humanoid robot completed a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds — about seven minutes faster than the men’s world record.
China’s robot half-marathon came with plenty of chaos — and one broken record
China once again staged a half-marathon for humanoid robots. It delivered a record — and plenty of chaos. A robot from Chinese smartphone and gadget maker Honor clocked 50 minutes and 26 seconds at …
Seized Iranian-flagged ship was part of fleet that frequented China
The cargo ship seized by U.S. forces in the Gulf of Oman belongs to a subsidiary of a sanctioned Iranian state-owned group.
Raffles Medical’s China business is underperforming but group says time is needed to deliver
Senior management has observed the sector for more than 30 years before considering venturing into the north Asian market Read more at The Business Times.
China unveils technological breakthrough that could one day propel drones indefinitely
Chinese scientists have developed a special power transmission platform to charge drones mid-air using microwaves, a proof-of-concept design that may one day lead to UAVs flying indefinitely.
US expands Asia defense drills in shadow of China, Iran threats
The US on Monday kicked off its major annual joint Indo-Pacific military drills in the Philippines, seeking to reassure allies of its regional defense commitments while embroiled in a war with Iran.
China’s robot half-marathon broke an important record — and made for plenty of laughs
China once again staged a half-marathon for humanoid robots. It delivered a record — and plenty of chaos. A robot from Chinese smartphone and gadget maker Honor clocked 50 minutes and 26 seconds at …
China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks
China has expressed concern over the “forced interception” by the U.S. of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, urging …
China rolls out measures to promote green finance
BEIJING – China has unveiled a guideline on the development of green finance, outlining 19 important measures for key areas to promote the building of a beautiful China.