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Hong Kong Records Fewer Than 30,000 Births in Year to Mid-2026

Hong Kong recorded 29,700 births between mid-2025 and mid-2026, a record low, as the government prepares its September 16 policy address and five-year plan

Fed Knew Silicon Valley Bank Was Vulnerable a Year Before Collapse, Report Finds

An outside review says Fed staff spotted Silicon Valley Bank's flaws a year before its March 2023 collapse but held back for fear of being wrong.

NATS Blames Millisecond Software Defect for 2,000 UK Flight Cancellations

National Air Traffic Services said a millisecond software defect caused the six-hour outage that cancelled over 2,000 flights on Tuesday 8 September 2024.

Researchers Ethically Hack OpenAI Using Anthropic’s Claude, Win $6,500 Bounty

Hacktron AI compromised OpenAI staff ChatGPT accounts using Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, earning a $6,500 bounty under the bug programme.

Mbappe Leaves Nike for Swiss Brand On, Ending Career-Long Partnership

Kylian Mbappe has ended his Nike partnership to join Swiss brand On, which plans its first football boots next year.

Green Wave: Two Sessions Highlight China’s Push for Sustainable Development

Dicky Budiman, an epidemiologist at Griffith University in Australia, sees China's work agenda for 2023 in a positive light, particularly in terms of international...

Revamping China’s Science Ministry: A Boost to Self-Reliance in Sci-Tech with Expert Management

China is undergoing a major restructuring of its Ministry of Science and Technology in order to promote faster quality self-reliance in science and technology,...

Breaking Gender Barriers: Meet the All-Woman Archaeological Team Uncovering Chongqing’s Hidden History

Chongqing, a southwestern Chinese municipality, is home to the Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. This organization has an all-women's archaeological team that was...

Rising Above the Challenge: Inspiring Stories of Women Excelling in Difficult Work Environments

In China, some professions have been traditionally male-dominated. However, in recent years, more and more women are joining these fields and excelling. Women like...

Nanshan One-meter Wide-field Telescope Discovers New Near-Earth Asteroid

The Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory (XAO) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences has reported the discovery of a new near-Earth asteroid. This finding was made...

Xinjiang’s Agricultural Revolution: Nearly Half of Arable Land Transformed into High-Quality Farmland

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has made significant progress in the development of high-standard farmland. By the end of 2022, the region had...

Cultural Fusion: An Indonesian Gen Z Stylist’s Journey of Exploring Ethnic Cultures in China

Pei Youshu, a Chinese Indonesian Gen Z stylist who is currently studying in China, is deeply inspired by the country's rich cultural heritage. According...

From Ground to Plate: The Success of Winter Potatoes in SW China’s Yunnan During Harvest Season

Winter potato cultivation in Yunxian county, Lincang city, southwest China's Yunnan Province, has entered the harvest season. This marks the beginning of a period...

Glowing Hope: Fluorescent Materials Revolutionizing Cancer Therapy

Lanzhou University Second Hospital has announced that a group of Chinese researchers have investigated a fresh approach to treating cancer using fluorescent functional materials....

Secure and Serene: How Improving Social Order Makes Chinese People Safer, According to Latest Report

China has made significant strides in curbing serious violent crimes, as well as those related to guns, explosives, and drugs, over the past five...

From Tea to Tourism: An NPC Deputy’s Commitment to Rural Development in Anhui

Early spring is an important season for managing tea trees, and Wang Jianwei, the Party chief of Xiaokeng village, Meicun township, Chizhou city, east...

Ageless Learning: China’s National University for the Elderly Takes Flight

China's Ministry of Education has announced that elderly citizens will now have the opportunity to attend a national-level university starting from the 2023 spring...

Breaking the Heat Barrier: Beijing’s Record-High Temperature for Early March Raises Climate Change Concerns

Beijing experienced an unprecedented high temperature on Monday, March 6, as the local air temperature soared to 23 degrees Celsius at 3:14 p.m. This...

Shaking Up Science: A Tibetan Woman’s Journey to Revolutionize Earthquake Forecasting

Zeren Zhima is a Tibetan woman who defies the traditional stereotypes associated with her culture. Unlike what many people may expect, Zeren is not...

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