US Scholar Urges PM Takaichi to Apologize to the Chinese Mainland
US scholar Anthony Moretti says Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi should apologize for provoking the Chinese mainland instead of boosting Japan’s domestic reforms.
Space Farms: Roadmap to Grow Plants on Moon & Mars
Scientists unveil a roadmap for growing plants on the moon and Mars, aiming to support long-term space missions and boost sustainable food tech on Earth.
Green and AI Power China’s New Materials Boom
Discover how green polymers like PLA and AI-driven innovation fueled China’s new materials industry, hitting 8.7 trillion yuan in 2024.
Global South Next Gen: Young Scientists Break Tech Boundaries
Global South Next Gen: Voices & Visions spotlights three young scientists revolutionizing open science, cosmic mathematics, and inclusive AI to break tech boundaries.
Vietnam Faces Unprecedented Floods: Worst in 50 Years
Record rainfall from November 16-22 triggered the worst floods in Vietnam’s south-central region in 50 years, sparking widespread evacuations and urgent relief efforts.
Chinese Mainland Slams Japan’s Takaichi Over Taiwan Remarks
The Chinese mainland’s Foreign Ministry slammed Japan’s PM Takaichi for downplaying her remarks on Taiwan, accusing Tokyo of violating the spirit of bilateral documents.
CATL and Stellantis Break Ground on €4.1B LFP Battery Plant in Spain
A joint venture between the Chinese mainland’s CATL and Stellantis broke ground on a €4.1B LFP battery plant in Aragon, Spain, marking a major step in Europe’s EV transition.
Hong Kong SAR Chief Exec: Tai Po Fire Under Control
Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive John Lee announced that the Tai Po fire in seven buildings is fully under control. At least 55 people died and 76 were injured; over 1,800 beds will be provided.
Pierre Fabre Boosts Cancer Drug Push in the Chinese Mainland
French firm Pierre Fabre Laboratories inked a deal with Sinopharm to commercialize anti-cancer drugs in the Chinese mainland, tapping into new opportunities ahead of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan.
Okinawa Tourism Takes a Hit as Chinese Mainland Visitors Plunge
Okinawa’s tourism slump deepens as cancellations rise after a sharp drop in Chinese mainland visitors, impacting local businesses and Japan’s travel sector this year.