The technology is being used for everything from digitising rare manuscripts to helping break down barriers to understanding classical texts.
Airlines offer free flight changes and cancellations ahead of the storm, which is expected to bring torrential rain to the region.
Flight NH968 lands safely with 197 on board after 2024’s deadly crash at the same airport and last year’s mid-air disaster in Washington.
Commentators worry that loanwords are becoming too common, especially for new tech, leaving no space for Chinese to grow.
5 Aug 2026 - 1:05AM videocam
Fields Medal winner’s candid remarks resonate with young students in China who say they’ve had similar experiences.
2 Aug 2026 - 8:00PM videocam
The sentencing of four men to up to 14 years in prison has highlighted a very different approach to justice compared with China.
Geopolitical friction and a lack of career paths are hollowing out the pipeline of US specialists who truly understand China.
19 Jul 2026 - 10:00PM videocam
Accelerating buildout of national ecosystem of Chinese-language data has emerged as a ‘more winnable’ arena amid US tech restrictions.
18 Jul 2026 - 10:00PM videocam
The changes have heightened concerns among Chinese citizens already studying in the US and those planning to do so.
17 Jul 2026 - 9:15PM videocam
Scandals are coming thick and fast in Chinese academia, with a former child prodigy also stripped of her master’s.
16 Jul 2026 - 12:00PM videocam
The country is dependent on overseas high-end scientific instruments, crimping use of artificial intelligence, researcher says.
10 Jul 2026 - 11:00AM videocam
Once a Trump cheerleader, the former Fox News host turned podcaster has broken with the administration over the Iran war.
3 Jul 2026 - 9:00PM videocam
While the J-15T was designed to use an advanced launch system, new images show it operating from the older Liaoning carrier.
2 Jul 2026 - 7:38PM videocam
World’s second-largest political party is ageing, official data shows, with nearly 30 per cent of members aged 61 or older.
30 Jun 2026 - 7:07PM videocam
Almost a century and a half has passed since the notorious Chinese Exclusion Act, but anti-Asian prejudice is still rife.
A fleeting clip of the new fighter – nicknamed ‘Little Six’ – featured in a video released by official military media over the weekend.
29 Jun 2026 - 11:00PM videocam
Mainland China is ‘diversifying’ its claims with a range of activities ranging from military drills to environmental studies.
20 Jun 2026 - 9:06PM videocam
Sapping time, energy and morale, bureaucratic practices keep weighing down local officials across the country, report finds.
3 Jun 2026 - 9:00AM videocam
The nationwide campaign uncovered more than 66,000 problematic cases in the application of administrative laws, officials said.
1 Jun 2026 - 12:00PM videocam
In the wake of the Xi-Trump summit, the US and Chinese delegations dispense with the tough talk of previous years.
30 May 2026 - 10:35PM videocam
Giving migrant and gig workers full social insurance access where they work is latest move to boost free flow of capital and talent.
22 May 2026 - 10:31PM videocam
Wang Yi set to chair UN Security Council meeting in New York this month before travelling to Ottawa for talks with Canadian counterpart.
22 May 2026 - 9:21PM videocam
Beijing says it supports ‘Cuba in safeguarding its national sovereignty and national dignity’ after charges over downed planes.
21 May 2026 - 8:44PM videocam
While AI is a sensitive issue for the superpowers, both are worried about its misuse by terrorists and criminal gangs.
19 May 2026 - 8:54PM videocam
Xi Jinping’s friendship with Vladimir Putin has been cultivated over many visits and informal events, from pancakes to lakeside teas.
Centuries-old trees and ‘most beautiful’ roses take centre stage as US leader taken on rare stroll around secluded, symbolic seat of power.
15 May 2026 - 10:32PM videocam
US and Chinese leaders project close rapport on day 1 of summit, as body language expert notes deferential ‘softer approach’ from Trump.
14 May 2026 - 9:37PM videocam
Chinese social media users react to Rubio’s tracksuit photo, calling it a ‘meaningless gimmick’ and raising questions about sanctions.
Beijing urges US president ‘to hold the line on peaceful coexistence’ as it prepares to host him at heritage site.
14 May 2026 - 6:29PM videocam