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Power play: How the ‘electrostate’ model is changing China’s future
IN late 2023, a reporter for the Financial Times stood before a power plant in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, watching an 18-inch-diameter boiler’s maw blasting out a flame at 1,600 degrees Celsius. He later ...
Noah Gao | November 27, 2025, Thursday
Chinese scientist turns brain signals into action as BCI industry grows
A teacher in the recording sits still, her hands resting on her lap. She cannot speak after a brain injury, yet a full paragraph of comments she leaves for her students appears on a nearby screen within ...
Yang Jian | November 27, 2025, Thursday
Rewi Alley museum opened in NZ to commemorate ‘old friend’ of China
A small museum has opened in Christchurch, New Zealand, to honor the legacy of Rewi Alley, a man who lived in China for six decades and has become a symbol of relations between the two countries. Alley ...
Andy Boreham | November 27, 2025, Thursday
Can collectible design become a real market in China?
INSIDE West Bund Art Center, a vast former aircraft factory that hosted Shanghai’s Art Week, an oversized chair made of folded sheet metal stood like a monument to precision. Nearby, vintage furniture ...
Tan Weiyun | November 20, 2025, Thursday
Shanghai unveils mobile tax refund for overseas visitors
SHANGHAI was among the first cities in China to pilot the departure tax refund program. Now, the “Tax Refund in Your Palm” mobile service platform has been launched on a trial basis in selected tax refund ...
Zhu Yile | November 18, 2025, Tuesday
Rise of robots: the promise of physical AI
A pair of swiveling, human-like robotic arms, built for physical artificial intelligence research, mirror the motions of an operator in a VR headset twirling his hands like a magician. With enough practice, ...
November 18, 2025, Tuesday
Renewable energy outpaces fossil fuels despite US policy shift: IEA
RENEWABLE energy is still expanding faster than fossil fuels around the world despite policy changes in the United States, with oil demand possibly peaking “around 2030,” the International Energy Agency ...
November 15, 2025, Saturday
International outdoor brands leave their footprint in city
THE city’s appetite for movement isn’t slowing. As Shanghai leans further into its fitness-and-fresh-air era, the storefronts tell the story: international outdoor and sports brands keep arriving, staking ...
Zhu Yile | November 13, 2025, Thursday
China’s ‘mice astronauts’ and their challenging journey to outer space
FOOTAGE of four mice living aboard China’s space station alongside the Shenzhou-21 astronaut crew has recently been transmitted back to Earth, revealing these small animals in good spirits and in an apparent ...
November 8, 2025, Saturday
Investor enthusiasm for China AI stocks continues unabated
THE robust performance of Chinese stocks this year has been largely driven by the strong performance of companies related to work in artificial intelligence. There may be a lot of discussion globally ...
Zhu Shenshen | November 4, 2025, Tuesday
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