Iran war a boon for China’s electric trucks, fueling export surge
China’s rapid adoption of e-trucks partially shields the world’s biggest auto market from the impact of the conflict. Now other countries are scrambling to follow.
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Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies
A review finds 43 of the 90 models available through WorldClaw’s website were developed by Alibaba, Baidu, Z.ai, and other Chinese tech companies the Trump administration says pose risks to national security and intellectual property
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Robots poised for ‘ChatGPT moment,’ Unitree CEO says
No comparable inflection point has yet emerged for world models, the physical AI simulation systems designed to help robots understand and navigate real-world environments
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Hong Kong court convicts Tiananmen vigil group leaders of inciting subversion
(1st UPDATE) Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, and Chow Hang-tung, 41, are charged with ‘inciting subversion of state power’ that carries punishment of up to 10 years in jail under a China-imposed National Security Law
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World View with Marites Vitug: Enrico Gloria on how countries negotiate with China
Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug sits down with political scientist Enrico Gloria to discuss how China uses sanctions and diplomacy as foreign policy tools
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Chog Moral shines, but Gilas Boys still fall to China in U18 Asia Cup
Pampanga pride Chog Moral turns in his best performance in a Gilas Boys uniform, albeit in a quarterfinal loss to China that denies the Philippines a seat in the 2027 FIBA U19 World Cup
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Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt’s 100m world record
Two Chinese robots at the World Humanoid Robot Games in China eclipse the 9.58-second world record Usain Bolt set at the 2009 World Athletics Championships
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US threatens countries doing business with Iran
As the war with Iran nears its six-month mark, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US is launching an ‘economic onslaught’ against Iran’s financial connections around the globe
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The symbolic shift: US deploys Coast Guard cutter squadron, operates off PH and Singapore
Squadron ends a more than 20-year mission in the Middle East
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Vietnam, Macau, Shanghai: More flight options are coming for your next trip
Vietjet, Air Macau, and Juneyao Airlines are opening up more ways to reach some of Asia’s most popular short-haul destinations from the Philippines
