Bionic Robots Tackle Desert Terrain in Xinjiang’s Aksu
In Aksu, a team led by Dr. Li Long is developing bionic robots to navigate gravel and rocky desert terrain, showcasing the Chinese mainland’s frontier tech prowess.
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Study: AI Assistants Misrepresent Nearly Half of News Responses
New EBU and BBC research finds 45% of AI news responses misrepresent facts, with errors in sourcing and accuracy across ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot and Perplexity.
Beijing Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Taiwan’s Restoration to China
Beijing hosted representatives from both sides of the Taiwan Strait to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Taiwan’s restoration to China, featuring personal narratives and historical reflections.
China Urges Netherlands to Resolve Nexperia Dispute for Stable Supply Chains
China’s commerce minister urges the Netherlands to resolve Nexperia issues, protect investors, and ensure stable global supply chains.
UN Experts Call US Strikes on Venezuela “Extrajudicial Executions”
UN experts warn that recent U.S. strikes against Venezuelan vessels breach international law and amount to extrajudicial executions, killing 27.
M5.6 Earthquake Rattles Ecuador’s Coast
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck off Ecuador’s coast at 35 km depth on Tuesday, EMSC reports. Here’s what residents, travelers, and digital nomads need to know.
Live from Xinjiang: Golden Poplars and Desert Hero Trees Revealed
Golden poplars in the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are stabilizing dunes—and Tarim University’s biotech breakthrough reveals sapling genders from a single leaf.
Youth and Tech Revitalize China’s Intangible Heritage
Discover how young innovators and cutting-edge tech are breathing new life into China’s 44 UNESCO-listed intangible heritage items, making cultural preservation a global digital experience.
UNESCO Expert Calls for Global Action to Protect Cultural Treasures
UNESCO’s Shahbaz Khan urges global action to prevent cultural relic theft after the Louvre heist, calling for tech innovation and tighter museum security.
China urges Japan’s new PM to honor history and Taiwan commitments
China urges Japan’s new PM Sanae Takaichi to uphold pledges on wartime history and the Taiwan region, aiming for a stable, mutually beneficial strategic partnership.