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Chinese research team proposes new AC-driven strategy for direct seawater electrolysis to produce hydrogen
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry have proposed driving direct seawater electrolysis with alternating rather than direct current, dynamically consuming hydroxide ions before they can form magnesium and calcium precipitates — a bottleneck that has long crippled the technology. Proof-of-concept work across three reaction systems was published in Angewandte Chemie.
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China Urges France and Germany to Uphold Free Trade, China Upgrades Infrastructure to Meet Rising AI Computing Demand, China Rebukes Western Countries Over Human Rights Criticism
Ukraine Strikes Turn Russia Into Energy-Importing Venezuela
Ukrainian drone strikes destroy Russian refineries, forcing Moscow to import fuel and burning through oil profits despite rising global crude prices.
United States formally implements it! Trump redefines AI as 'Superintelligence', and .si domain registrations surge
A Chinese tech report claims that US President Donald Trump has ordered the official US government term for artificial intelligence to be changed to 'Superintelligence' (SI), triggering a 2,100% month-on-month surge in registrations for Slovenia's .si domain.
Taiwan accuses HK residents of hiring people to spy on lawmaker
Four people were charged after allegedly surveilling a Taiwanese lawmaker and his family two years ago, prosecutors said on Wednesday. Taipei prosecutors alleged that two people in Hong Kong hired the four Taiwanese defendants to follow, film and photograph Puma Shen, who is a member of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and an outspoken
New piece from Calabrese, China-Arab dialogue in Beijing, Fu Cong on Palestine at UN, Chinese language on road signs in Jordan
China: From Access to Exposure - by John Calabrese for Middle East Institute. I’ve said it on lots of different platforms before, but it always bears repeating - John Calabrese is someone you should be following. When I was starting to read for my disstertation there were a handful of books on China-Middle East relations, and with a couple of exceptions the authors weren’t active in the field anymore.
Zhang Yimou Teases A Homegrown Chinese ‘Three-Body Problem’ Film
The legendary director behind 'Hero' and 'House of Flying Daggers' reveals he's actively consulting 400,000 fan comments to craft his own cinematic take on the iconic sci-fi epic.
HK Tiananmen leader Chow Hang-tung files appeal against subversion sentence
Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organiser Chow Hang-tung has filed an appeal against her conviction and sentence under the Beijing-imposed national security law. The 41-year-old activist was sentenced to seven years and three months behind bars last month after being convicted of inciting subversion, a charge to which she had pleaded not guilty. Chow filed the
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Oddly Satisfying Video of Cleaning the Leshan Giant Buddha Has Raises Eyebrows
Carved out of a cliff face during the Tang dynasty, the Leshan Giant Buddha is a marvel of ancient engineering. Sitting 71 meters (233 feet) tall at the confluence of the Min, Dadu, and Qingyi rivers in Sichuan, China, it is the largest and tallest stone Buddha statue in the world. Naturally, an undertaking like cleaning a monument of this scale sounds fascinating.
West Kowloon deficit grows to HK$998 million amid rising operating costs
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) has recorded a growing deficit of HK$998 million in the last financial year, as rising revenue failed to keep up with increased operating costs. The WKCDA announced its latest financial figures in a document uploaded on the Legislative Council website on Tuesday, ahead of the council’s Panel
Pakistan’s Solar Revolution is Reshaping its Power Sector
Solar power generation has expanded rapidly in recent years and has overtaken nuclear power generation for the first time.
China warns France, Germany against ‘protectionist’ trade tools
China called on France and Germany to steer clear of “protectionist” trade measures on Tuesday, after their leaders urged the European Union to develop a legal arsenal for a potential trade war. French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen that “we
ROSÉ fronts Levi’s Beijing pop-up and a premium denim push
A Levi’s pop-up in Beijing uses star power to move into two segments: womenswear and a more premium market.
Arizona Welcomes Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office Amid China Warning
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs defied pressure from the Chinese government by attending the opening of a new economic and cultural
Nominations open for powerful body that selects HK leader, lawmakers
Nominations have opened for the powerful electoral body that chooses Hong Kong’s top official and the largest constituency of seats in the territory’s legislature.
Greer Says No Timeline for U.S.-China Tariff Cuts, Khanna Calls for U.S.-China AI Treaty, EU Trade Leader Heads to Beijing as Trade Tensions Rise
Washington sets out the legal process for tariff cuts, Taiwan welcomes new U.S. fighter jets, and Beijing expands national defense mobilization authorities.
Having Lost ‘Presidents,’ Ever More Russian Federal Subjects Now Have Prime Ministers
Executive Summary: At Russian President Vladimir Putin’s insistence, Russia has only one president. After some resistance, the federal subjects were forced to stop calling their leaders presidents and instead refer to them as “heads” (Window on Eurasia, February 12, 2021). Since Russia’s war against Ukraine began in 2022, the number of federal subjects with their
V-Key Strengthens AI Economic Security with Strategic Investment in CloudsineAI
Tower Capital Asia, also known as TCA, announced a majority investment in V-Key, a leading provider in the field of
Taiwan’s $265 Billion Chip Investment in Arizona Amid China’s Objections
Taiwan has opened its 14th office in the United States, located in Phoenix, to promote collaboration in technology, particularly in
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