Baidu-backed drug discovery start-up Biomap challenges Google’s AlphaFold
Biomap, a biotechnology start-up co-established by Baidu founder Robin Li Yanhong and backed by the Hong Kong government, says it has surpassed Alphabet subsidiary...
Race to the bottom? China thwarted as US moves on deep-sea mining
Published: 6:00am, 1 Oct 2025Updated: 6:39am, 1 Oct 2025 Beneath the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean lie small, black, potato-sized treasures – polymetallic...
How China’s robotics push is clearing path to tech independence
Factories in China installed nearly 300,000 new robots last year, more than the rest of the world combined. This figure suggests that China is...
Trump says Harvard deal is close, university will pay US$500 million
Published: 5:08am, 1 Oct 2025Updated: 7:26am, 1 Oct 2025 US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration was close to a deal...
Trump, Hegseth Lay Out Culture, Policy Reforms in Address to Military Leaders
QUANTICO, Va.—President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sept. 30 addressed a gathering of hundreds of generals, admirals, and senior enlisted troops...
Democrats Dig In on Health Care Demands as Shutdown Nears
House Democrats sharpened their focus on health care on Sept. 30, as a now-likely government shutdown approached, saying they will not support a short-term...
Trump Says a Lot of Federal Workers Could Be Laid Off If Government Shutdown Hits
President Donald Trump said on Sept. 30 that “a lot” of federal workers could lose their jobs if Democrats and Republicans fail to reach...
LIVE NOW: Trump Signs Executive Orders (Sept. 30)
President Donald Trump signs executive orders at 3 p.m. ET on Sept. 30. …
Shanghai Housing Prices Collapse, Homes Can’t Sell, Emergency Stop on Property Tax
The policy mentioned by the blogger refers to the notice issued on September 19th by the Shanghai Municipal Finance Bureau and the Shanghai Taxation...