US envoy sees some 'concerning signals' in Russia-China military cooperation in Arctic

US envoy sees some ‘concerning signals’ in Russia-China military cooperation in Arctic

The United States is watching growing cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic closely and some of their recent military collaboration in the region sends “concerning signals”, the U.S. Arctic ambassador said. Russia and China have stepped up military cooperation in the Arctic while deepening overall ties in recent years that include China supplying…

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China’s crowded and closed generative AI market is facing a shakeout, analysts say

China’s crowded and closed generative AI market is facing a shakeout, analysts say

China’s crowded and closed generative artificial intelligence (AI) market, in which at least 100 large language models (LLMs) are jostling for attention and revenues, is facing consolidation, according to analysts. One implication is that China’s AI start-ups will pivot to revenue-generating applications instead of pouring resources into basic research, an approach that would differentiate them…

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Is China a hero or villain in the climate fight? 

Is China a hero or villain in the climate fight? 

Berlin —  China’s carbon emissions might peak before its target date of 2030 and its growing green economy could set an example for energy transition – even though the country relies heavily on coal and is currently the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, experts say. The country’s seemingly contradictory position in the fight against global…

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Putin Says Expects China's Xi At BRICS Summit In Russia

China Says Malaysia PM To Visit Next Week

Text size Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will visit China next week, Beijing said Friday. The visit will take place from Monday to Thursday, Beijing’s foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a regular press briefing. Anwar was elected in 2022 and has visited China twice since then, describing the country as “a great friend”…

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