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Chinese startup Spark Space tests engine, raises funds for electric-pump rocket
Full system test fire of the Lieyan-2 rocket engine in early 2026. Credit: Spark Space PADUA, Italy — Chinese startup Spark Space has secured a series of funding rounds for what it claims will be the world’s largest electric-pump-fed rocket, following engine tests. Spark Space, established in 2024 and based in the city of Hefei
Chinese Culture Festival 2026 opens today (with photos)
The Chinese Culture Festival (CCF) 2026, presented by the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau and organised by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), opened today (June 12) at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre (HKCC), launching over 280 performances and activities to be held from June to September. ...
Chinese Oil Tanker Attacked In Strait of Hormuz Earlier This Week
Updated 8 May 2026 at 15:14 IST China's foreign ministry confirmed on Friday that an oil products tanker carrying Chinese crew was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, and expressed deep concern about vessels affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Chinese Oil Tanker I Strait of Hormuz | Image: Freepik/X China's foreign
Chinese businessman remanded over GH¢3 million theft
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 36-year-old Chinese businessman, Evan Yung, into police custody after he was accused of stealing 440 bundles of T-shirts valued at GH¢3 million from a warehouse in Fadama, Accra. Yung pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing when he appeared before the court. Despite his plea, the court
A Chinese monk that plays CS2 talks about tilting, stoicism, and the great things in gaming
One of the things players like to talk about online is trash talk. And that’s part of the culture of competitive gaming. But at times, you can have those moments where you have great teammates, love communicating, and generally have fun while grinding those ranked queues...
Traditional Chinese cultural experience activity held in Rome, Italy
Children try making Chinese dumplings during a traditional Chinese cultural experience activity held in Rome, Italy, May 10, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan) A child tries Chinese painting during a traditional Chinese cultural experience activity held in Rome, Italy, May 10, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan) A child tries Chinese painting during a traditional Chinese cultural experience activity held
Chinese Electric Buses Dominate Southeast Asia’s Decarbonization Push
Chinese-made electric buses are rapidly gaining ground across Southeast Asia as governments push to decarbonize public transport and Chinese manufacturers seek growth beyond a slowing home market, according to Nikkei Asia. In Jakarta, that shift is already visible. Transjakarta, the capital’s main bus operator, introduced electric buses from China’s BYD in 2022...
Chinese Neuralink Rival BrainCo Files for Hong Kong IPO, Sources Say
BrainCo has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, Bloomberg reported. The company is part of the “Hangzhou Six,” a group of emerging tech startups from the city that includes DeepSeek. Sources said the listing could raise several hundred million dollars, with CICC and UBS Group working on the share sale. Founded
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A Citrus Grove Standoff: Why FL Homeowners Are Fuming Over a Golf Course
In Naples, FL, the South Naples Citrus Grove—selling fresh-squeezed juice, orange-swirled soft serve, and just about anything else you can make from citrus fruit—has operated on Sable Palm Road for decades. Nearby, black bears and Florida panthers amble through protected state forest. For those who walk and drive these roads, the area’s bucolic setting was
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Apalachee school shooter had written plans: ‘Take a moment or two to stay calm and really think about if I wanna do this’
WINDER, Ga. (Court TV) — As a school shooter pleaded guilty to killing two students and two teachers, surviving victims stood in court to confront him. Colt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty to all 55 charges he faced — including four counts of malice murder and four counts of felony murder — for the shooting at
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Southport killer transferred to high-security psych hospital after officials say he cannot be safely managed in prison
Axel Rudakubana, the man serving a life sentence for the 2024 Southport murders, has been transferred from HMP Belmarsh to Broadmoor Hospital, a high-security health compound, after authorities determined he could not be safely managed in prison. The Ministry of Justice confirmed the move followed an independent clinical assessment carried out under the Mental Health
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Khuiusi Khisêtjê helped his people recover their land and future in the Xingu
Khuiusi Khisêtjê assumed leadership after disease and violence reduced his people to around 50 and killed many of their elders. He helped recover the Wawi Indigenous Territory, which contained ancestral villages, sacred places, and the graves of Khisêtjê relatives. He worked to preserve Khisêtjê songs, language, oral history, and cultural knowledge while preparing younger leaders