State media, embracing the gaming phrase “kill line,” is asserting China’s political superiority over the United States, ...

Measuring the spread of AI is not straightforward. One method, used by researchers at Microsoft, is to identify the share of ...

In this video I dive into another geography challenge that’ll test my skills (and maybe make me look a bit silly along the ...

The number of people requiring interventions against trachoma, the world's leading infectious cause of blindness, has fallen below 100 million for the first time since global records began. There were ...

Reservoirs are indispensable for hydropower, irrigation, and flood control, but their storage fluctuations often escape ...

A new study maps locations of Chinese tombs, revealing over 4,000 years of power and wealth in early human societies.

A rare sighting of a tigress with five cubs in China showcases major progress in tiger conservation and community-focused ...

China’s urban population surpassed 943m in 2024, say official statistics, an increase of 100m in just seven years. The ...

Large language model upstarts Zhipu and MiniMax raised $1 bln in Hong Kong IPOs. Both are bleeding on R&D costs. With venture ...

Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians. Under Xi Jinping’s push for ethnic unity, little remains beyond nostalgia ...

China's missile arsenal can strike targets around Taiwan, across the Indo-Pacific, and even in the continental US. The maps ...

has been met not with tributes but by castigation of the abandoned policy on social media this week. State media praised Ms Peng Peiyun, head of China’s Family Planning Commission from 1988 to 1998, ...