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Photos of Beijing's World Humanoid Robot Games show how a human touch is still needed

Humanoid robots raced and punched their way through three days of a multi-sport competition at the World Humanoid Robot Games, wrapping up Sunday in Beijing.

The Independent UK

Black paint and blank screens: China forces censorship of Hong Kong and Uyghur artworks in Thailand

Exhibition curator flees to UK from Thailand as he believed that Thai police were looking for him

The Independent UK

Tuvalu considers pulling out of Pacific leaders’ summit amid China-linked power struggle

Exclusive: Prime minister Feletei Teo says Tuvalu may withdraw from crucial meeting after key countries such as Taiwan were barred from attending

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Beijing's Consumer Loan Push And Trade Truce Boost China ETFs

China is enjoying a string of positive macro developments, which is fueling investor appetite in its equity markets.

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China is Pushing Back Against Biggest Firms Using Nvidia Chips Despite Trump Clearing H20 AI Chips for Export

Nvidia's return to the Chinese market with its H20 AI chips, facilitated by a recent easing of U.S. export restrictions, is encountering significant resistance from Beijing.

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Box, run, crash: China’s humanoid robot games show advances and limitations

Beijing is keen to showcase country’s prowess in robotics, say observers – but some are sceptical about real-world use

The Guardian - UK

World's First Humanoid Robot Games Begin In China

The world's first-ever humanoid robot games began Friday in Beijing, with over 500 androids alternating between jerky tumbles and glimpses of real power as they compete in events from the 100-metre hurdles to kung fu.

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China’s aircraft carriers in Pacific signals ability to ‘contest’ US power

Expert says ‘gaps’ in naval capabilities are closing between China and the United States.

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"We don't install secret tracking devices in our products," — NVIDIA responds to a new report suggesting US officials are adding trackers to AI chip shipments

In a new report from Reuters, it's claimed that trackers have been discovered in some AI chip shipments "at high risk of illegal diversion to China." That's terrible timing for NVIDIA, which is under the microscope due to national security concerns from Beijing officials.

Windows Central

EU urges China to drop sanctions on Lithuanian banks amid tensions over Russia and Taiwan

The EU has demanded Beijing revoke "unjustified" sanctions on two Lithuanian banks in a dispute also rooted in long-standing tensions over Taiwan.

Euronews

Beijing's first World Humanoid Robot Games opens with street dance, martial arts and music

Humanoid robots have showcased their talents at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

The Independent UK

What is Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door, the Buddhist group at the centre of an alleged spy case in Australia?

Foreign interference claims have raised concerns about how Beijing is monitoring the Chinese diaspora

The Guardian - AU

The EU urges China to lift 'unjustified' sanctions on Lithuanian banks

The European Union is urging China to revoke sanctions on two Lithuanian banks

The Independent UK

Watch live: World Humanoid Robot Games opening ceremony kicks off in China

Watch live as Beijing hosts the opening ceremony for the World 2025 Humanoid Robot Games on Thursday (14 August).

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U.S.-China chip war: How Trump’s Nvidia-AMD deal has redefined Washington’s export control policy

One dismayed Democratic lawmaker said the move signals to China “that American national security principles are negotiable for the right fee.”

Benzinga

China's E-Town Claims Applied Materials Poached Staff, Misused Proprietary Chip Tech

Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology Co. sued Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), a U.S. chip-equipment supplier, in the Beijing Intellectual Property Court, accusing the latter of stealing trade secrets.

Benzinga

A Double Jolt For Chinese Stocks — Thanks To Trump And Beijing's Big Bet

U.S.-listed Chinese stocks rallied sharply Wednesday morning, as Beijing's new stimulus targeting consumer loans and service-sector businesses signaled a deeper commitment to reviving domestic demand and supporting economic growth, adding to the momentum sparked two days earlier by President Donald Trump's extension of the U.S.-China trade truce.

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AMD Gains On US-China Trade Pause And Wall Street Optimism For Second-Half Chip Sales

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock trended on Wednesday amid investor optimism surrounding the Washington—Beijing truce.

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Alibaba, Nio Lead Gains As US And China Extend Trade Truce

Chinese tech and EV stocks surged Wednesday after Washington and Beijing extended their trade truce by 90 days, averting a tariff escalation and fueling hopes for improved economic ties between the world’s two largest economies.

Euronews

China cuts ties with Czech President Petr Pavel over meeting with Dalai Lama

Beijing says it has "lodged serious protests with the Czech side" after Petr Pavel travelled to India to congratulate the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday.

The Guardian - AU

China’s crackdown on lavish civil servant perks will ‘harm’ the economy, experts warn

Updated regulations ban the country’s 40 million civil servants from lavish banquets, and restrict them from overseas travel for ‘personal leisure’

Windows Central

China pressures AI firms to avoid Nvidia’s H20 GPUs amid trust concerns

Just when NVIDIA thought it was in the clear to resume sales of its H20 AI GPUs to China, a new report suggests that Beijing is putting pressure on its major firms to avoid the chips.

Benzinga

Beijing Asks Alibaba, ByteDance Why They Need Nvidia H20 Chips Instead Of Local Alternatives

Beijing is pressuring major Chinese tech companies, including Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and ByteDance, to justify their purchases of Nvidia's (NASDAQ:NVDA) H20 artificial intelligence chips instead of opting for domestic alternatives.

The Guardian - AU

Trump sparks concern after suggesting he might allow sales of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips in China

President says he could make deal for Nvidia to sell downgraded version of Blackwell chip in China but expert warns that could help Beijing compete in AI

The Independent UK

Trump delays China tariffs at the last minute and announces 90 day truce

President Donald Trump has once again delayed a showdown between the world’s two biggest economies

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