China's Ministry of Commerce introduces 17 measures to integrate AI into consumer goods, retail, and commerce, focusing on smart products, robots, and subsidies to boost consumption growth.
Nova visão do personagem Robin Hood em filme e livro retoma origens medievais sombrias e violentas, contrastando com a imagem popularizada pela Disney. Historiadores e criadores exploram a complexidade do herói, desafiando visões simplistas de bem e mal.
Shanghai Disneyland marks its 10th anniversary, drawing visitors like Wang Jiandong and Yan Xu who prioritize park visits despite daily spending cuts. The park's success contrasts with broader Chinese consumer spending slowdowns, with visitors seeking high emotional value and memorable experiences.
KI-Detektoren wie Pangram versprechen hohe Treffsicherheit bei der Unterscheidung von menschlichen und maschinell erstellten Texten. Doch die Programme erkennen Stilmerkmale, nicht die tatsächliche Urheberschaft. Dies führt zu Fehlinterpretationen und der Gefahr, menschliche Texte fälschlich als KI-generiert einzustufen.
The Chinese embassy in the UK has urged the British government to cease "slander and suppression" after two men connected to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London were jailed for spying on activists. One received 8 years, the other 10, for assisting a foreign intelligence service.
China's embassy in the UK has urged the British government to cease "slander and suppression" after two men linked to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London were jailed for spying on activists. A manager at the office received an eight-year sentence, while a security firm operator and former UK Border Force officer was imprisoned for 10 years.
Australia has donated surveillance, delivery, and inspection drones to the Philippine Coast Guard, including fixed-wing and underwater vehicles. The donation aims to support the modernization of the Philippine coastguard and its maritime domain awareness efforts.
China's Harbin Xinguang Optic-Electronics Technology has developed the Lijian series of laser weapons designed to shoot down drones. The portable models, Lijian II and Lijian III, are lightweight and consist of three main components, making them easily transportable.
The US Commerce Secretary has warned ASML that one of its advanced EUV chipmaking machines may have been shipped to China, a move that would violate export controls. ASML denies any such shipment, stating they track all machines and have internal firewalls to prevent China-based staff from accessing EUV technology.
China's basketball leagues are set for major changes, including the return of promotion and relegation between the CBA and NBL starting after the 2026-27 season. The NBL will become the official second-tier league, with top NBL teams potentially joining the expanded CBA, aiming for a 22-team top league.
China's Ministry of Natural Resources conducted a marine survey in its jurisdictional waters in the East China Sea using the research vessel Xiangyanghong 22. The mission aimed to understand ecological conditions for conservation efforts, with announcements of such missions being rare.
Several African nations are incorporating Chinese into their national curricula, with Tunisia, Cameroon, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Nigeria leading the way. Egypt and Kenya are also planning integration. However, a significant shortage of qualified teachers is hindering these efforts.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has reportedly told ASML executives he fears the Dutch chipmaker's advanced EUV lithography machines may have been sent to China, a potential breach of export controls. ASML denies this, stating no such machine exists in China, while U.S. officials claim to have evidence but have not shared it.
A National Fisheries Institute (NFI), maior associação de pescados dos EUA, defenderá o produto nacional brasileiro contra novas tarifas. O argumento central é que o Brasil não compete com os EUA, fornecendo tilápia e outros produtos que os americanos não produzem, dependendo da China.
Die chinesische Marke Denza, eine Tochter von BYD, startet in Deutschland mit dem Oberklasse-Shooting-Brake Z9 GT. Das Elektroauto bietet über 1.000 PS, extreme Ladeleistung (bis zu 1.000 kW) und ein luxuriöses Interieur. Mit einem Preis ab 115.000 Euro tritt es gegen etablierte Premiummarken wie Porsche und Mercedes an.
Chinese AI developers are rapidly advancing to trillion-parameter foundation models, aiming to close the gap with US rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic. This push occurs as the US implements export controls restricting access to leading AI software, impacting global availability of top-tier models.
Lululemon apologized and withdrew a marketing video in China after a controversy arose over the use of a Japanese drum instead of a traditional Chinese one during a yoga event on the Great Wall.
Carlos Eduardo Bazani Pereira, 18, foi preso e confessou ter matado Iasmyn Eckhardt da Silva, 14, com tijoladas na cabeça em Foz do Iguaçu. Ele alegou que ela participava de uma armadilha contra ele. A família contesta a versão.
Female comedians in China are using standup to address sexism and societal pressures, gaining a cult following. Despite censorship, they provide a release valve for women frustrated with everyday inequalities, though the line of acceptable topics shifts.
A team at Xidian University in China is developing technology to transmit solar power from space to Earth. They are testing a system using mirrors, solar panels, and microwave transmitters to send electricity over 100 meters, with a long-term goal of 36,000 km.
Beijing police arrested over 30 people for defrauding over 100 elderly individuals of 10 million yuan (US$1.5M). A health center used soy sauce in intestinal cleaning liquid to convince victims they had toxins, leading one woman to spend 700,000 yuan.
Beijing police arrested over 30 people for defrauding over 100 elderly individuals of 10 million yuan (US$1.5M). A health center used soy sauce in intestinal cleaning liquid to convince victims they had toxins, leading one woman to spend 700,000 yuan on unnecessary treatments.
Três homens foram presos pela Polícia Rodoviária Federal (PRF) na BR-407, em Petrolina (PE), com mais de R$ 9 mil em notas falsas. Eles usaram o dinheiro em estabelecimentos e foram localizados após denúncia.
Despite recent China-US summits, great-power rivalry persists, fragmenting global flows. China's 15th five-year plan emphasizes high-quality development, tech self-reliance, and domestic consumption. Hong Kong, under "one country, two systems," can leverage its position as a "superconnector" and global hub for finance, tech, and culture.
