China urged to prepare students for challenges of AI and ageing population

China urged to prepare students for challenges of AI and ageing population

Chinese lawmakers and political advisers have urged the country’s education system to make quick changes to cope with challenges brought by artificial intelligence and a rapidly greying population. These suggestions echoed remarks made by President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the “two sessions”, the annual meetings of China’s top legislature and political advisory body….

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China's Nov industrial profits narrow decline but demand remains soft

China’s Nov industrial profits narrow decline but demand remains soft

BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s industrial profits fell at a slower clip in November, official data showed on Friday, offering some respite to an embattled sector even as persistently soft domestic demand delays a recovery. The world’s second-largest economy has been struggling to mount a strong post-pandemic revival, as business and household appetites for spending and investment…

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