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China’s booming low-altitude economy spurs demand for ‘drone flight planners’
The Civil Aviation Administration of China forecasts the domestic market for the low-altitude economy will reach 1.5 trillion ...
China Daily18m
Chinese government proposes creation of global AI cooperation organization
SHANGHAI - The Chinese government has proposed the creation of a global artificial intelligence (AI) cooperation organization, and is tentatively considering establishing its headquarters in Shanghai, ...
The fault in our salt: Are Indians consuming too much salt?
With Indians consuming salt far in excess of the WHO-mandated limit of 5 gm a day, epidemiologists, researchers and food ...
The rare bipartisan movement to block China's under-the-radar land grab amid growing fears about the creeping adversary on the hunt
A coalition of senators from both sides of the aisle is sounding the alarm about what they see as a quiet but dangerous trend ...
The game is almost over for one of Hong Kong’s last mahjong carvers
In a tiny roadside storefront, Ho Sau-mei has been carving mahjong tiles since she was 13 years old. Now in her 60s, she is ...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio3h
Taiwanese political gridlock endures as China-friendly party survives recall vote
The vote has coincided with efforts by Beijing to raise its military and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan. China has for decades ...
The Press Democrat4h
Taiwan votes to decide whether to oust lawmakers from China-friendly party in closely watched poll
Taiwanese voters are deciding whether to remove about one-fifth of their lawmakers from the opposition Nationalist Party.
Carney's ministers say Hong Kong's new arrest warrants for exiles a threat to Canadians' security
Two ministers in Prime Minister Mark Carney's government are condemning Hong Kong police's new arrest warrants for 19 ...
US-China trade talks: Can China reduce its export dependence?
China’s high dependence on exports will likely be a key focus of a new round of U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in ...
Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in closely watched poll
Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party, in a ...
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Modi joins Maldives independence day celebrations, signals easing tensions amid China rivalry
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has participated in the 60th Independence Day celebrations of the Maldives, concluding a two-day visit to the island nation. During the trip, Modi announced financi ...