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China warns of weapons ‘pouring into Ukraine battlefields’
The country’s UN ambassador Dai Bing tells the Security Council peace should be the priority and says some countries ‘lack sincerity’ in supporting talks.
Chinese firms roll out ChatGPT services even though it is not officially available
Chinese firms from search engine provider Baidu to e-commerce giant Alibaba are jumping on the ChatGPT bandwagon, developing their own versions or linking their applications to the service.
After Three Years, Chinese Tourists Ready to Hit the Road Again
While group tours to 20 countries have resumed, experts say a full recovery will still take time.
Exclusive: ‘China’s Hawaii’ plans to ease entry for Hong Kong retailers, goods
The island province has drafted policies to facilitate Hong Kong retailers’ expansion into its booming consumer market while allowing certain goods to bypass lengthy customs and approval procedures.
China's luxury market shrank 10% in 2022 -Bain
China's luxury market contracted 10% in 2022 on the year, snapping a five-year streak of high growth, as Beijing's zero-COVID policy and a slowing economy hit spending, Bain & Company said in a report on Tuesday.
Taiwan ships tonnes of sugar-apples to Brunei in shift away from China market
Still banned in mainland China, Taiwanese sugar-apples have found buyers in the Bruneian market, and the move is seen as a ‘breakthrough’ in the island’s search for new export destinations.
ChatGPT mania pumps up Chinese AI technology stocks
Chinese artificial intelligence stocks are the latest rage in mainland markets as the global frenzy around the Microsoft-backed ChatGPT chatbot spurs speculative bets on the revolutionary computing technology.
China energy rethink can keep Europe warm
Beijing's energy policy will indirectly support Europe. A post-Covid economic rebound will increase the country's appetite for liquefied natural gas, which Europeans covet after shunning supplies from Moscow following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Yet, Beijing’s push to hike pipeline imports, use more coal and boost domestic gas production should contain the rise in Chinese demand for the liquid fuel in 2023. That could ease the pain for gas-hungry Europe.
As workforce shrinks in China, the number of good jobs must grow
China faces many challenges from trade wars to local government debt but now is a chance for national rejuvenation. At the crux is the creation of well-paying, secure jobs and the restoration of business confidence
China reverts to home-and-away format as COVID restrictions lifted
All matches in the Chinese Super League (CSL) will be played using the home-and-away format this year, the Chinese Football Association said on Tuesday, bringing to an end three seasons of COVID-19 restrictions.
Australia, New Zealand stress warming China ties, trade importance
Australia’s Anthony Albanese said it was in his country’s ‘national interest’ to have good economic relations with China following his first meeting with New Zealand’s new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins.
Baidu shares surge as it announces ChatGPT-style 'Ernie Bot'
Chinese search engine giant to finish AI project testing in March
Ford's German Plant Sale To China's BYD Now Unlikely: Report - Ford Motor (NYSE:F)
Ford Motor Co’s (NYSE: F) German plant is reportedly unlikely to be sold to Warren Buffett-backed Chinese EV-maker BYD Co. (OTC: BYDDF).
Taiwan to speed drone development, take lessons from Ukraine war
Taiwan will speed up development of drones for military use taking into account the lessons of the war in Ukraine and the threat posed by China, the island's defence ministry said on Tuesday.
2 Hong Kong political parties to back funding request for light housing scheme
Democratic Alliance for Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong and Federation of Trade Unions members vow to back funding bid during Legco subcommittee vote.
Baidu to unveil ChatGPT-like tool “ERNIE Bot” in March · TechNode
Chinese search engine giant Baidu announced today that it will roll out a ChatGPT-like tool called ERNIE Bot, or Wenxin Yiyan, in March after completing
Former Zheshang Bank Chairman Under Anti-Graft Investigation
Shen Renkang, who oversaw dramatic, controversial expansion of the Hangzhou commercial bank, and his wife were taken away by authorities, Caixin learned
Cuffs, cattle prods, and Chinese textbooks in Xinjiang
Ben Dooley of Agence France-Presse has a new report on the internment camps in Xinjiang, which begins like this: On state television, the vocational education centre…
