China
Boats stranded in the Persian Gulf race to claim to be Chinese ships
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When the Iranian war caused ships to become targets at sea, some crew members changed their identification signals to declare themselves Chinese ships.
China announces series of mega projects in new 5-year plan
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Developing the fastest high-speed train in the world, C929 long-range wide-body aircraft... are super projects of China in the new 5-year plan.
Chinese AI short film causes fever: Investing 10 million VND, reaching 500 million views after 3 days
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The AI short film "Hoac khu benh" caused a fever with hundreds of millions of views despite its extremely low budget, sparking debate about the future of cinema.
China sets GDP growth target of 4.5-5% for 2026
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2026 marks the first year of implementing the 15th Five-Year Plan - the development orientation of the world's second largest economy in the 2026-2030 period.
Hormuz Strait paralyzed, China negotiates separately with Iran
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China is secretly negotiating with Iran to ensure that oil and LNG tankers can safely travel through the Strait of Hormuz.
China develops future technology
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China will promote the development of emerging industries and future technologies.
China increases budget spending for key sectors, surpassing defense
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The Chinese government is expected to spend about 61.7 billion USD on science and technology in 2026, an increase of about 10% compared to the previous year.
Cuba turns to Chinese energy amid US oil cuts
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Cuba accelerates solar power development with strong backing from China as the US tightens oil sanctions against this island nation.
China warns of national security risks from data storage services
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The Chinese Ministry of National Security warned that hiring third parties to store data may pose national security risks.
China ships 36 times more humanoid robots than the US
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Unitree Robotics (China) alone shipped about 36 times more humanoid robots than its two US rivals in 2025.
Germany and the Chinese problem of Chancellor Merz
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The difference with his predecessor in views and policies towards China has helped German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have a fairly successful visit to China in terms of economy, trade and domestic affairs, but also some difficulties in foreign affairs.
5 richest billionaires in China, TikTok owner leads
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The 5 richest billionaires in China hold a very large fortune, in which technology businessmen continue to dominate.
China calls on citizens in Iran to leave as soon as possible
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On February 27, China called on citizens in Iran to leave the country immediately and warned citizens not to go to Iran as US-Iran tensions escalate.
China leads the world with 5.32 million patents
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China becomes the first country in the world to surpass the 5 million patent milestone.
China allows exports, US still struggles due to scarcity of rare earths
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The US aerospace and semiconductor industry is facing a serious shortage of rare earths, even though China has allowed the resumption of many export activities.
