China has developed a mosquito-sized drone capable of performing battlefield surveillance and reconnaissance missions, adding to its expanding portfolio of military micro-robotics. Researchers at the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) unveiled the miniature aircraft during a state television broadcast, showcasing its compact design with flapping wings and fine landing legs built for covert operations….
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas Monday called for what she called “a dose of realism” in its relations with China after EU foreign ministers discussed security aspects of relations with China. The ministers met to set the agenda for a planned July 2 Brussels meeting between Kallas and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi…
China’s shipments of hi-tech goods to the European Union went into overdrive last month, coinciding with a big drop in exports of the same goods to the US, suggesting that the superpower trade and tech wars could be affecting trade with Europe. Calculations based on recently published Chinese trade data showed that China in May…
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has sharply criticized the latest military actions by Israel and the USA against Iran. In Beijing’s view, the attacks – particularly concerning a „possible future threat“ – sent a dangerous signal to the international community and could serve as a problematic precedent. Israel’s attacks on Iran and the US attacks…
The rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence has taken a contentious turn with recent allegations against DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup. According to a senior U.S. official speaking to Reuters, DeepSeek has been accused of aiding China’s military and intelligence operations, a claim that raises significant concerns about national security and the enforcement of export…
Stephen Fry has been tapped to narrate “China’s Wild Secrets,” a five-part natural history series commissioned by Chinese streamer Bilibili, with TVF International coproducing the international version and handling global sales. The series, filmed over three years by an award-winning Chinese crew, takes viewers inside China’s vast and little-explored National Parks to reveal the hidden…
A senior US State Department official has accused Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek of supporting China’s military and intelligence operations, a report has said, adding that the official also said that the company also used shell companies in Southeast Asia in an attempt to unlawfully acquire high-end US semiconductors.The allegations, shared with news agency Reuters…
Rumor has it that a delegation from China is expected to visit the Vatican at the end of June for the regular bilateral meeting to discuss Sino-Vatican relations and the progress of the agreement on the appointment of bishops. The news is not official yet, but the Register has confirmed this through a source from…
In an oblique reference to Pakistan’s support to cross-border terrorist activities, NSA Ajit Doval on Monday emphasised the need to counter terrorism in all its forms for regional peace and stability during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing. Doval’s call for countering terrorism comes nearly a month-and-a-half after India carried out…
In a remarkable breakthrough for military technology, China’s National University of Defence Technology (NUDT) has developed a drone the size of a mosquito. This tiny, covert surveillance tool marks a significant leap in the realm of military drones and aligns with the broader strategy of modernizing the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), as detailed in recent…