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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.

Shiqian County Schools Invest in Students’ Well-Being with New Synthetic Basketball Courts

Yang Yuze, a sixth-grade student at Bailong Elementary School in Guizhou Province, China, is thrilled with the school's new synthetic basketball court. The previous...

China’s Investment in Water Conservation Projects

Water conservation is becoming increasingly important in China as the country faces growing water scarcity due to climate change, population growth, and industrial development....

How the China Marrow Donor Program is making a difference

Bone marrow is a vital component of the human body, responsible for producing red and white blood cells, platelets, and other important cells that...

The Power of Public Participation in Governance in Shanghai

Evaluating the ability of the public to express their requirements freely is an essential aspect of assessing the effectiveness of a country's political system...

The Benefits and Impact of Online Tutoring in Remote Areas of China

In recent years, an increasing number of university student volunteers have started providing online tutoring services to students from remote mountainous areas in China....

The success story of a Chinese farmer during strawberry harvest season

Cai Hengwei is a farmer who is currently in the middle of the strawberry harvest season in Diyinhe Village, Zhuanghe City, which is located...

Chinese Scientists Deny Accusations of Withholding Information on COVID-19 Origins

Chinese scientists have denied accusations that China deliberately withheld information about the origins of COVID-19. The latest published study, which suggests that humans may...

China’s Sanjiangyuan Area to Get a Green Boost: Afforestation Efforts to Combat Climate Change

China's "water tower" refers to the Sanjiangyuan area, a region in northwestern Qinghai Province that is known for its vast reserves of fresh water....

Meet Zeng Zheng, a Barista with a Unique Perspective on Coffee”

Zeng Zheng, a barista from Chongqing Municipality in southwest China, has a unique perspective on the taste of coffee. While many people find it...

The Ingenious Marketing Trick that Made Ningxia Flowering Cabbages a Hot Commodity in Hong Kong

Peter Yeung, a vegetable grower from Hong Kong, had a clever idea to make his flowering cabbages stand out in his home city. He...

Life Expectancy of Newborns in China Projected to Reach 81.3 Years by 2035, Study Finds

A new study published in the journal The Lancet Public Health has revealed that the life expectancy of newborns in the Chinese mainland is...

China’s Commitment to Tree Planting: The Tradition, Benefits, and Ambitious Goals

On April 4, Chinese President Xi Jinping joined a voluntary tree planting activity in Beijing as part of a prelude to the Qingming Festival....

Behind Bars: 6 Convicted for Trafficking and Abusing Women in China’s Jiangsu

On Friday, a court in the eastern province of Jiangsu, China, announced prison sentences for six individuals found guilty of trafficking, incarcerating, and abusing...

China’s Plan to Adjust University Majors to Focus on New Technologies and Industries

China's Ministry of Education, along with four other departments, recently released a plan to adjust approximately 20 percent of the university majors in the...

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