China’s robot makers race to roll out cheaper humanoids – but is it sustainable?

A wave of humanoid robot launches in China this year has shaken up the market with eye-catching low prices – though some industry insiders warn the trend might not be financially attainable and could be driven more by hype and capital than by...

China to exempt some Nexperia orders from export ban

The European auto lobby ACEA warned last month that production would be seriously hit. Photo: Ina FASSBENDER / AFP Source: AFP China said Saturday it will exempt some Nexperia chips from an export ban that has alarmed European businesses, days...

Chinese President Steals Show at APEC Gathering After Trump’s Exit

GYEONGJU, South Korea — Communist China’s president, Xi Jinping, has stolen the show at the gathering of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group here, calling for the leaders of APEC’s 20 other economies to “promote open development where...

China sends youngest astronaut and mice to space station

A crew of three Chinese astronauts, including the nation’s youngest ever, successfully docked with the Tiangong space station early Saturday, November 1, accompanied by an unusual group of passengers: four lab mice. According to Xinhua News...

China’s pause on rare earth export controls extends to EU

News Trade Beijing agreed this week to suspend its latest round of rare earth export restrictions for one year, a delay that applies to the EU as well as the U.S. China confirmed that its suspension of export controls on rare earths will extend to...

China’s AI Dinosaur Robots Blend Education and Prehistoric Fun

In the bustling factories of China’s robotics sector, a new breed of mechanical marvels is emerging: AI-powered robot dinosaurs designed to captivate young minds while blending education with entertainment. According to a recent report from...

Best bites of October

As October comes to a close, we’re looking back at some of the best restaurant dishes the Eat Arkansas team came across over the last month. Send us your favorite bites and food selfies from the last four weeks as we plan our November dining...

China sends 3 taikonauts, first live mammals ever, to its space station

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center — China launched its Shenzhou-21 spacecraft on Friday, carrying a new three-person crew to man the country's Tiangong space station on a mission focused on scientific research. The replacement crew includes China's...

China launches youngest astronaut and 'space mice'

Jiuquan launch centre: China's Shenzhou-21 spaceship launched on Friday, carrying its youngest astronaut and small mammals to the country's orbiting space station. The Tiangong space station, crewed by rotating teams of three astronauts, is the...

China says it tracked Philippines-led joint patrol in South China Sea

ANKARA China’s military said on Saturday that it had monitored and tracked a recent joint maritime patrol organized by the Philippines with foreign forces in the disputed South China Sea, according to state-run Xinhua News Agency. Tian Junli,...

Chinese Hackers Exploit Windows Zero-Day to Spy on European Diplomats

In a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign, hackers believed to be linked to China have exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in Windows shortcut files to target European diplomats, according to recent reports. The flaw, which allows...

China sends astronauts and mice to space station for first in-orbit mammal study

Just three hours after lift-off on Friday, a trio of Chinese astronauts – and four mice – arrived at the Tiangong space station for China’s first in-orbit mammal study. The Shenzhou-21 crew was launched aboard a Long March-2F rocket from the...

China’s factory activity contracts again

HONG KONG -- China's factory activity contracted for the seventh consecutive month in October, the government said Friday, as a newly announced truce in the trade war between the U.S. and China offers some hope for a stronger recovery in exports....

China's Shenzhou 21 docks with space station, sets the country's own speed record

JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China announced Saturday that its Shenzhou 21 spaceship docked with China’s space station with its latest three rotation crew at the country's own record speed after a successful launch. The entire docking process lasted...

China eatery features villains from martial arts novel with kung fu cooking skills

A restaurant in China which lets its staff play popular characters from a famed martial arts novel to interact with customers has trended on mainland social media. Xiangyang Courtyard in Xiangyang, Hubei province, central China, which opened in...

China-US defense talks in Kuala Lumpur aim to strengthen military ties, global security

Kuala Lumpur: Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun met with his American counterpart Pete Hegseth Friday to discuss enhancing military relations and exploring avenues for cooperation to ensure regional and global stability. Held on the sidelines of...

Chinese national living in Pa. admits role in $10M computer hacking scheme

WILLIAMSPORT — A Chinese national with degrees from Penn State and Cornell is likely to be deported after pleading guilty in a nationwide computer hacking scam that cost victims some $10 million. Hanlin Yang, 25, pleaded guilty Friday in U.S....

China boy swallows gold bean during ‘tongue exercise’, relieves himself in hospital

An 11-year-old boy who accidentally swallowed a 10-gram gold bean worth 10,000 yuan (US$1,400) by mistake was told by his mother not to relieve himself outside because it would be “too expensive”. The story has amused many people on mainland...

Chinese Zodiac Horoscope Today, November 2, 2025: Financial fortune grows, these zodiac signs will enjoy prosperity

Welcome to your daily Chinese horoscope, where we explore the mystical insights of the Chinese zodiac. Each day brings new opportunities and challenges, shaped by the powerful dynamics of the Chinese zodiac signs and the ongoing Chinese zodiac...

Best Altcoins to Buy After Bitmine’s Fresh $166 Million Ethereum Investment

Quick Facts: 1️⃣ Bitmine just added another 44,036 $ETH ($166M), bringing its total Ethereum holdings to over 3.3M tokens worth $12.7B. 2️⃣ Ethereum is showing strong long-term bullish signals, finding solid support at the 200-day EMA and...