Kimi Antonelli was not penalized for impeding Lando Norris in SQ2 of the Chinese Grand Prix. The Italian driver originally qualified in second place for Saturday’s Sprint, and can keep his position. After SQ2, the Mercedes driver was investigated for impeding Norris, but was not handed a three-place grid penalty. That is because the defending…
Russia on Thursday (Mar 12) accused the United States and its Western allies of whipping up “hysteria” about Iran’s nuclear ambitions, as tensions flared at the United Nations over Washington’s military campaign Operation Epic Fury against Tehran. China also slammed the US, calling it the “instigator” of the Iranian nuclear crisis. US envoy to the…
Leaked internal documents indicate China may be interested in Russia’s Ka-52 attack helicopters, according to Militarnyi on March 12. The report described the material as correspondence linked to AAC Progress, the Russian plant that builds the Ka-52. They point to a foreign customer identified only as “156” and to export work tied to 48 helicopters….
OVER THE past half-century, China has conjured vast wealth out of widespread poverty. Now comes the vexing part: how to pass it on to the next generation. For China, this poses a new and underappreciated risk. On its current trajectory, the first great intergenerational transfer in China’s modern history will widen inequality, cement privilege and…
Gasgoo Munich- The 2026 Formula 1 season brings the most sweeping regulatory overhaul in the sport’s history. With the widespread adoption of active aerodynamics and a sharp increase in MGU-K energy recovery power, racing braking systems face a fresh set of challenges. As the core supplier of braking systems for F1, Brembo recently detailed its…
A report from Tsinghua University shows the share of its graduates entering manufacturing and energy has risen for six consecutive years, with the number joining those sectors increasing 19.1% for the Class of 2025 and 11% year on year for the Class of 2024. Manufacturing jobs were once viewed as blue-collar work by graduates from…
Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter China’s drug regulator has granted approval for a pioneering brain-computer interface (BCI) system, marking the world’s first commercial authorisation for such a device. The technology, developed by Borui…
Pupils try out a TCM consultation robot in Jinhua, Zhejiang province. SHI BUFA/FOR CHINA DAILY China is accelerating efforts to modernize its traditional Chinese medicine industry, including embedding artificial intelligence to boost research and development and expand access to quality TCM services, as policymakers seek to transform the centuries-old sector into a technology-driven industry with…
George Russell edged out his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to top Chinese Grand Prix practice as the Silver Arrows continued their strong start to the 2026 season. In the weekend’s sole practice session before Sprint Qualifying later on Friday, live at 7.30am on Sky Sports F1, Russell’s time of 1:32.741s put him a tenth clear…
Kazakhstan has dropped plans to use Russian turbines at the Ekibastuz GRES-2 power station and has chosen Chinese equipment instead, according to RBC-Ukraine on March 12. The notice stated that Kazakhstan had revised the construction plan for the plant’s third power unit and decided against Russian turbines and generators. Chinese company Harbin Electric International became…