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China is making one of the most sweeping higher education reforms in its modern history, eliminating thousands of university degree programs considered to be outdated while rapidly expanding programs centered on artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. Between 2021 and 2025, Chinese universities ended or suspended 12,200 undergraduate degree programs and introduced about 10,200 new

US-China tensions concerning the use of commercial technology for military purposes have escalated as Beijing has imposed export controls on...

TL;DR China fines Trip.com $765 million for forcing hotel partners into exclusive deals and controlling their pricing China’s market regulator fined Trip.com Group $765 million on Saturday after concluding that the country’s largest online travel platform abused its dominant market position. The State Administration for Market Regulation said Trip.com used its traffic allocation algorithms, platform

Science & Nature A young girl in China died after being given an experimental gene therapy intended to treat a neurodevelopmental syndrome, an investigation...

China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian speaks during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing, China. Photo by WU HAO / EPA June 18 (Asia Today) -- China expressed strong opposition Thursday to recent U.S. extended deterrence talks with South Korea and Japan, warning that expanded nuclear cooperation could increase the

Soccer Golden Eaglets players. (Photo credit: Imago) Nigeria’s under-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, settled for a 1-1 draw against China in their final match of...

For many international residents, healthcare in China can be one of the more surprising parts of daily life. Food, transport, and mobile payments often dominate conversations about living in China.  Healthcare rarely makes the list until someone actually needs it. Then the experience can be eye-opening. For many expats, one of the biggest surprises is

Praia, Cabo Verde. As part of efforts to strengthen the partnership between the World Health Organization (WHO) and China, the WHO team in Cabo Verde paid a visit to the Chinese Ambassador in the country on 29 May to align new areas of cooperation in the health sector. During the meeting, the potential for collaboration