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Nov. 18, 2025, 1:10 p.m.
The Download: AI-powered warfare, and how embryo care is changing

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The State of AI: How war will be changed forever —Helen Warrell & James O’Donnell It is July 2027, and China is on the br…

The Download: AI-powered warfare, and how embryo care is changing

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The State of AI: How war will be changed forever —Helen Warrell & James O’Donnell It is July 2027, and China is on the br…

Nov. 18, 2025, 12:11 p.m.
IPhone 17 achieves record sales in the difficult Chinese market

A new market intelligence report suggests that the iPhone 17 lineup is selling incredibly well in China, despite this being a somewhat tricky market for Apple. It reveals that one in every four smartphones sold in China during October was an iPhone, and th…

IPhone 17 achieves record sales in the difficult Chinese market

A new market intelligence report suggests that the iPhone 17 lineup is selling incredibly well in China, despite this being a somewhat tricky market for Apple. It reveals that one in every four smartphones sold in China during October was an iPhone, and th…

Nov. 18, 2025, 11:49 a.m.
China refiner Yanchang buys crude from UAE, Kazakhstan, instead of Russia, trade sources say

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China refiner Yanchang buys crude from UAE, Kazakhstan, instead of Russia, trade sources say

Nov. 18, 2025, 11:12 a.m.
Chinese cryptocurrency firms hand Samsung a key win over its Taiwanese rival

Samsung has been trying to catch up with the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in the contract chipmaking segment. The gap between the two is quite significant, but the Korean giant hopes to gain some ground with its 2nm GAA process. A new report ind…

Chinese cryptocurrency firms hand Samsung a key win over its Taiwanese rival

Samsung has been trying to catch up with the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in the contract chipmaking segment. The gap between the two is quite significant, but the Korean giant hopes to gain some ground with its 2nm GAA process. A new report ind…

Nov. 18, 2025, 11:02 a.m.
Air tickets issued by China Japan Airlines, 491,000 pieces (32% of the total), the situation of Japan Airlines

1st place::2025/11/18(Fire) 11:21:30.42 ID:tW581jdK0.net "Chinese airlines have recorded about 491,000 cancellations of tickets to Japan since Saturday – roughly 32 per cent of their total bookings to the typically popular destination". https://t...

中国発日本行の航空券、491,000件(全体の32%)がキャンセルされる事態

1 名前::2025/11/18(火) 11:21:30.42 ID:tW581jdK0.net "Chinese airlines have recorded about 491,000 cancellations of tickets to Japan since Saturday – roughly 32 per cent of their total bookings to the typically popular destination". https://t...

Nov. 18, 2025, 10:42 a.m.
US Ally Braces for Economic Blow From China

China is weaponizing tourism to punish Japan over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent remarks on Taiwan. With Chinese travelers reportedly canceling trips in large numbers, one economist predicts the resulting losses could shave as much as 0.29 percent off…

US Ally Braces for Economic Blow From China

China is weaponizing tourism to punish Japan over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent remarks on Taiwan. With Chinese travelers reportedly canceling trips in large numbers, one economist predicts the resulting losses could shave as much as 0.29 percent off…

Nov. 18, 2025, 10:12 a.m.
Apple Sees Record October in China With Strong iPhone 17 Demand

Apple had a bumper month for iPhone sales in China in October, with sales jumping 37% compared to a year earlier on strong demand for iPhone 17 models, according to data from research firm Counterpoint. One in every four smartphones sold in the country f…

Apple Sees Record October in China With Strong iPhone 17 Demand

Apple had a bumper month for iPhone sales in China in October, with sales jumping 37% compared to a year earlier on strong demand for iPhone 17 models, according to data from research firm Counterpoint. One in every four smartphones sold in the country f…

Nov. 18, 2025, 10 a.m.
Why it's time to look at China for AI investment, according to a head strategist at a $6.6 trillion wealth manager

UBS says the Chinese tech sector offers an attractive way to counterbalance positions in US tech.

Why it's time to look at China for AI investment, according to a head strategist at a $6.6 trillion wealth manager

UBS says the Chinese tech sector offers an attractive way to counterbalance positions in US tech.

Nov. 18, 2025, 9:57 a.m.
The Lycra Company opens largest spandex supplier hub in China

Sustainable fiber maker The Lycra Company has opened its largest spandex production facility in China as part of its ongoing investment in the Chinese market...

The Lycra Company opens largest spandex supplier hub in China

Sustainable fibre maker The Lycra Company has opened its largest spandex production facility in China as part of its ongoing investment in the Chinese market...

Nov. 18, 2025, 8:56 a.m.
Taiwan is sending everyone a handbook to prepare them for war. Here's what's inside.

The book contains specific instructions to stock up on supplies, prepare go-bags, and to establish emergency meeting points with family members.

Taiwan is sending everyone a handbook to prepare them for war. Here's what's inside.

The book contains specific instructions to stock up on supplies, prepare go-bags, and to establish emergency meeting points with family members.

Nov. 18, 2025, 8:53 a.m.
Melaka to further explore historical ties with China, says CM

MELAKA: The historical ties between China and Melaka will continue to be detailed through various new studies, says Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh. Read full story

Melaka to further explore historical ties with China, says CM

MELAKA: The historical ties between China and Melaka will continue to be detailed through various new studies, says Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh. Read full story

Nov. 18, 2025, 8:12 a.m.
OnePlus 15R to arrive soon with a surprise acceptance

OnePlus has begun teasing its new flagship killer, the OnePlus 15R, to launch in the UK and India, among other regions, very soon.

OnePlus 15R to arrive soon with a surprise accomplice

OnePlus has begun teasing its new flagship killer, the OnePlus 15R, to launch in the UK and India, among other regions, very soon.

Nov. 18, 2025, 7:33 a.m.
Japan warns citizens in China over safety as dispute escalates

Japan has warned its citizens in China to be careful of their surroundings and to avoid big crowds amid a diplomatic row over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan. The escalating spat has already seen Beijing advise Chinese citizens to avoid tra…

Japan warns citizens in China over safety as dispute escalates

Japan has warned its citizens in China to be careful of their surroundings and to avoid big crowds amid a diplomatic row over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan. The escalating spat has already seen Beijing advise Chinese citizens to avoid tra…

Nov. 18, 2025, 6:14 a.m.
FRED FLEITZ: FBI's Secret Beijing Trip Exposes Scope Of China's Threat

Days ago, FBI Director Kash Patel made an unannounced trip to Beijing recently to meet with Chinese government officials.

FRED FLEITZ: FBI's Secret Beijing Trip Exposes Scope Of China's Threat

Days ago, FBI Director Kash Patel made an unannounced trip to Beijing recently to meet with Chinese government officials.

Nov. 18, 2025, 5:46 a.m.
China suspends Japanese film releases amid diplomatic row over Taiwan

Chinese state media says distributors made 'prudent' decision to postpone releases due to audience sentiment.

China suspends Japanese film releases amid diplomatic row over Taiwan

Chinese state media says distributors made 'prudent' decision to postpone releases due to audience sentiment.

Nov. 18, 2025, 4:23 a.m.
Narayana Murthy advocates 72-hour work week, praises China's 9-9-6 rule: 'Get a life and then worry about work-life balance'

The 9-9-6 model refers to employees working from 9 AM to 9 PM, six days a week, for a total of 72 hours

Narayana Murthy advocates 72-hour work week, praises China's 9-9-6 rule: 'Get a life and then worry about work-life balance'

The 9-9-6 model refers to employees working from 9 AM to 9 PM, six days a week, for a total of 72 hours

Nov. 18, 2025, 3:10 a.m.
China Chases Gold Supremacy As It Builds A U.S. Dollar Alternative

China has been the biggest buyer of gold over the past few years and is rapidly closing the gold-gap with the U.S.

China Chases Gold Supremacy As It Builds A U.S. Dollar Alternative

China has been the biggest buyer of gold over the past few years and is rapidly closing the gold-gap with the U.S.

Nov. 18, 2025, 3:06 a.m.
Taiwan has security incentive to invest in Alaska LNG, think tank says

WASHINGTON -- Over the summer, an American think tank and a Taiwanese university held a tabletop exercise simulating Chinese strategies for Taiwan unification, with one condition: No kinetic force allowed. FDD tabletop exercise shows China may target Taipei's…

Taiwan has security incentive to invest in Alaska LNG, think tank says

WASHINGTON -- Over the summer, an American think tank and a Taiwanese university held a tabletop exercise simulating Chinese strategies for Taiwan unification, with one condition: No kinetic force allowed. FDD tabletop exercise shows China may target Taipei's…

Nov. 18, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Japan movie releases postponed in China after Taiwan row

Delayed releases include Cells at Work! and Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers, Chinese state media said.

Japan movie releases postponed in China after Taiwan row

Delayed releases include Cells at Work! and Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers, Chinese state media said.

Nov. 18, 2025, 2:12 a.m.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,363

Here are the key events from day 1,363 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,363

Here are the key events from day 1,363 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Nov. 18, 2025, 1:25 a.m.
Electric Vehicle Sales Are Booming In South America

Chinese automakers are rapidly expanding across South America, boosted by the new Chinese-built Port of Chancay, aggressive pricing, local partnerships, and growing regional demand. Reuters reports: China has been ramping up sales since the opening last year …

Electric Vehicle Sales Are Booming In South America

Chinese automakers are rapidly expanding across South America, boosted by the new Chinese-built Port of Chancay, aggressive pricing, local partnerships, and growing regional demand. Reuters reports: China has been ramping up sales since the opening last year …

Nov. 18, 2025, 1:18 a.m.
Japan-China row over Taiwan highlights fragile ties

Tokyo (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 A diplomatic feud with China sparked by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments about Taiwan has underscored the fragility of ties between the key trading partners. Historical grievances and territorial disputes have add…

Japan-China row over Taiwan highlights fragile ties

Tokyo (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 A diplomatic feud with China sparked by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments about Taiwan has underscored the fragility of ties between the key trading partners. Historical grievances and territorial disputes have add…

Nov. 18, 2025, 1:18 a.m.
Taiwan says China 'severely' impacting regional peace in Japan spat

Taipei (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Monday that China had "severely" impacted regional peace in its row with Japan, which was sparked by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan. Lai called on Beijing to "show…

Taiwan says China 'severely' impacting regional peace in Japan spat

Taipei (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Monday that China had "severely" impacted regional peace in its row with Japan, which was sparked by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan. Lai called on Beijing to "show…

Nov. 18, 2025, midnight
Publisher Correction: Piezo1 regulates meningeal lymphatic vessel drainage and alleviates excessive CSF accumulation

Nature Neuroscience - Publisher Correction: Piezo1 regulates meningeal lymphatic vessel drainage and alleviates excessive CSF accumulation

Publisher Correction: Piezo1 regulates meningeal lymphatic vessel drainage and alleviates excessive CSF accumulation

Nature Neuroscience - Publisher Correction: Piezo1 regulates meningeal lymphatic vessel drainage and alleviates excessive CSF accumulation

Nov. 17, 2025, 11:30 p.m.
AI Toys From China Collect Biometric Data From Our Children And Instruct Them To Do Dangerous Things

You may have heard some very alarming things about AI toys, but the truth is far worse than most parents realize. If we can get this information out to enough parents, sales of AI toys will collapse, and that will be a very good thing. A cute little teddy b…

AI Toys From China Collect Biometric Data From Our Children And Instruct Them To Do Dangerous Things

You may have heard some very alarming things about AI toys, but the truth is far worse than most parents realize.  If we can get this information out to enough parents, sales of AI toys will collapse, and that will be a very good thing.  A cute little teddy b…

Nov. 17, 2025, 11:22 p.m.
China returns research samples from space station to Earth for study

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 China's space station has delivered 46.67 kilograms of scientific samples from 26 experiments for analysis on Earth, according to the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization (CSU) under the Chinese Academy of…

China returns research samples from space station to Earth for study

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 China's space station has delivered 46.67 kilograms of scientific samples from 26 experiments for analysis on Earth, according to the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization (CSU) under the Chinese Academy of …

Nov. 17, 2025, 11:22 p.m.
Resupply spacecraft prepared for Tiangong station after safe crew return

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 The China Manned Space Agency is preparing to launch the unmanned Shenzhou XXII spacecraft, which will deliver provisions and equipment to the Tiangong space station. A senior engineer confirmed on Saturday that teams are act…

Resupply spacecraft prepared for Tiangong station after safe crew return

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 The China Manned Space Agency is preparing to launch the unmanned Shenzhou XXII spacecraft, which will deliver provisions and equipment to the Tiangong space station. A senior engineer confirmed on Saturday that teams are act…

Nov. 17, 2025, 11:01 p.m.
A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents - part of Beijing's trillion dollar spending spree

When an insurer for FBI and CIA agents was sold to a Chinese entity, it led the US to tighten investment laws.

A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents - part of Beijing's trillion dollar spending spree

When an insurer for FBI and CIA agents was sold to a Chinese entity, it led the US to tighten investment laws.

Nov. 17, 2025, 10:40 p.m.
Tesla Wants to Build a Robot Army

And so does the rest of the auto industry

Tesla Wants to Build a Robot Army

And so does the rest of the auto industry

Nov. 17, 2025, 9:36 p.m.
Top U.S. admiral says he's watching China's rapid naval buildup closely

The top U.S. admiral on Monday called China's shipbuilding capability “impressive” as Beijing moves ahead with a rapid buildup of the world's largest navy, and said America's cooperation with Asian allies South Korea and Japan is essential for its own shipbu…

Top U.S. admiral says he's watching China's rapid naval buildup closely

The top U.S. admiral on Monday called China 's shipbuilding capability “impressive” as Beijing moves ahead with a rapid buildup of the world's largest navy, and said America's cooperation with Asian allies South Korea and Japan is essential for its own shipbu…

Nov. 17, 2025, 9:34 p.m.
Several major China travel agencies halt Japan trip sales

Several major Chinese travel agencies have halted sales of Japan-bound trips, industry sources said Monday, after the Chinese government urged its citizens not to visit the neighboring country last week amid an escalating diplomatic row over Taiwan. Some hote…

Several major China travel agencies halt Japan trip sales

Several major Chinese travel agencies have halted sales of Japan-bound trips, industry sources said Monday, after the Chinese government urged its citizens not to visit the neighboring country last week amid an escalating diplomatic row over Taiwan. Some hote…

Nov. 17, 2025, 9:06 p.m.
Following Rescue Mission, Three More Astronauts Are Now Stranded In Space With No Way Home

Last week, three Chinese astronauts were rescued from the Tiangong Space Station after spending a record 204 days there. The Shenzhou-20 crew had been stuck on the station after a piece of space junk is believed to have struck their return capsule. The capsul…

Following Rescue Mission, Three More Astronauts Are Now Stranded In Space With No Way Home

Last week, three Chinese astronauts were rescued from the Tiangong Space Station after spending a record 204 days there. The Shenzhou-20 crew had been stuck on the station after a piece of space junk is believed to have struck their return capsule. The capsul…

Nov. 17, 2025, 7:07 p.m.
Australians are markedly more worried about US interference, still wary about China: new poll

More than half of respondents in a new survey said they were concerned about US interference in Australia, a jump of nearly 20 points since 2021.

Australians are markedly more worried about US interference, still wary about China: new poll

More than half of respondents in a new survey said they were concerned about US interference in Australia, a jump of nearly 20 points since 2021.

Nov. 17, 2025, 7:07 p.m.
China Eastern's A350 Premium Economy: Pleasant, but Unmemorable

I flew China Eastern's A350 economy class on the 12h 50m flight from Madrid to Shanghai. Here are my first impressions of the flight. The post China Eastern’s A350 Premium Economy: Pleasant, but Unmemorable appeared first on The Alviator.

China Eastern's A350 Premium Economy: Pleasant, but Unmemorable

I flew China Eastern's A350 economy class on the 12h 50m flight from Madrid to Shanghai. Here are my first impressions of the flight. The post China Eastern’s A350 Premium Economy: Pleasant, but Unmemorable appeared first on The Alviator.

Nov. 17, 2025, 6:35 p.m.
Three more Chinese astronauts are now stranded in space following successful rescue of their colleagues

The Shenzhou-21 crew has been marooned on China's Tiangong space station after three of their colleagues were brought back to Earth in the wrong spacecraft. For now, the astronauts have no safe way of returning home.

Three more Chinese astronauts are now stranded in space following successful rescue of their colleagues

The Shenzhou-21 crew has been marooned on China's Tiangong space station after three of their colleagues were brought back to Earth in the wrong spacecraft. For now, the astronauts have no safe way of returning home.

Nov. 17, 2025, 6:24 p.m.
Syrian FM visits China, pledges 'counterterrorism' cooperation

Syria's Asaad al-Shaibani meets with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi as Damascus pushes to bolster international ties.

Syrian FM visits China, pledges 'counterterrorism' cooperation

Syria's Asaad al-Shaibani meets with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi as Damascus pushes to bolster international ties.

Nov. 17, 2025, 5:47 p.m.
Ford CEO Jim Farley gets real about his retirement

Ford just had a strong Q3, much to the delight of shareholders, who have bid the stock 10% higher since the earnings were released on October 23. But even...

Ford CEO Jim Farley gets real about his retirement

Ford just had a strong Q3, much to the delight of shareholders, who have bid the stock 10% higher since the earnings were released on October 23. But even...

Nov. 17, 2025, 5 p.m.
Chinese astronauts to get replacement spacecraft after debris strike leaves them without a ride home

China has a launch date for an uncrewed spacecraft that will replace one damaged by space debris while docked at the Tiangong Space Station.

Chinese astronauts to get replacement spacecraft after debris strike leaves them without a ride home

China has a launch date for an uncrewed spacecraft that will replace one damaged by space debris while docked at the Tiangong Space Station.

Nov. 17, 2025, 4:54 p.m.
The syllabicity of spoken "Canton" and "Akron"

[Preface: The nitty-gritty questions about pronunciation discussed below are expressed in common spelling (not a phonetic alphabet) because the people who have written them down here are non-phoneticians. What they have recorded are their best approximation…

The syllabicity of spoken "Canton" and "Akron"

[Preface:  The nitty-gritty questions about pronunciation discussed below are expressed in common spelling (not a phonetic alphabet) because the people who have written them down here are non-phoneticians.  What they have recorded are their best approximation…

Nov. 17, 2025, 4:40 p.m.
China's focus on 'diffusion' and open-source may prove a better AI play than the U.S.'s drive for 'perfection'

Experts said Chinese open-source AI models tend to be cheaper and more lightweight, enabling better diffusion into the mass market.

China's focus on 'diffusion' and open-source may prove a better AI play than the U.S.'s drive for 'perfection'

Experts said Chinese open-source AI models tend to be cheaper and more lightweight, enabling better diffusion into the mass market.

Nov. 17, 2025, 4:30 p.m.
The State of AI: How war will be changed forever

Welcome back to The State of AI, a new collaboration between the Financial Times and MIT Technology Review. Every Monday, writers from both publications debate one aspect of the generative AI revolution reshaping global power. In this conversation, Helen Warr…

The State of AI: How war will be changed forever

Welcome back to The State of AI, a new collaboration between the Financial Times and MIT Technology Review. Every Monday, writers from both publications debate one aspect of the generative AI revolution reshaping global power. In this conversation, Helen Warr…