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Kazakhstan Signs New Uranium Supply Contracts With India and China The Astana Times

China’s Aesthetic Crisis: What Happened to Chinese Art and Design? RADII

Follow the SCMP’s live coverage here Chinese social media users have voiced mixed views on the US midterm elections, criticising American politics while debating the implications of President Donald Trump’s political future for China. Held on Tuesday, the midterm elections saw Democrats win control of both chambers of the US Congress, taking the House of Representatives and the Senate from the Republicans. Democrats reached the 218-seat threshold needed for a House majority and also secured...

China's slumping state airlines pin hopes on overseas demand like exporters Nikkei Asia

In one of the biggest scandals to hit the Indonesian National Police (Polri), President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday sacked his chief of staff, former national police chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo, after his arrest for allegedly wiretapping the president, cabinet ministers, politicians and journalists. The government raised the stakes on Wednesday when presidential spokesman Prasetyo Hadi addressed reporters in Jakarta, warning that the surveillance could amount to “treason” and endanger state...

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings has rolled out its latest flagship artificial intelligence model, Hy4, seeking to challenge top open-weight rivals with enhanced agentic capabilities built to power its enterprise software ecosystem. Released on Wednesday, the large language model (LLM) introduced visual understanding for the first time. Hy4 could process images, analyse complex charts and conduct visual mathematical reasoning, according to the Shenzhen-based company. Tencent said the release.

China willing to work with parties for fruitful APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting: top diplomat English.gov.cn

A Democratic-controlled US Congress will ramp up pressure on Beijing over Taiwan, artificial intelligence (AI) and export controls, even if the US midterm results leave Washington’s overall strategy towards Beijing unchanged, according to a Chinese analyst. Zhao Minghao, a professor at Fudan University’s Institute of International Studies, called the results so far a “blue tsunami” and a “big win” for the Democrats that would turn US President Donald Trump into a “lame duck”. The Associated...

Democratic-led US Congress to turn up heat on Beijing over AI, Taiwan: analyst South China Morning Post

China's Top 10 AI Toy Factories Meet EN71 and FCC Standards as Smart Toy Market Nears USD 44 Billion The Des Moines Register

Hongshan Culture: Tracing the Dawn of Chinese Civilization in Chaoyang The Des Moines Register

German President Steinmeier Highlights Climate Cooperation during Visit to Chinese Academy of Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

BMW reports lower Q3 earnings as restructuring spells more pain towards end of year Reuters

Pakistan Secures 11 Education Agreements At China Expo Academia Mag

Muslim entrants are threatening to pull out of Malaysia’s first Hyrox fitness competition over a partnership with beer brand Carlsberg, as authorities warn organisers that approval will be withheld unless the alcohol sponsorship is scrapped. The tie-up has angered some participants who say it conflicts with both their faith and the event’s promotion of fitness, highlighting tensions over alcohol marketing in Muslim-majority Malaysia. On Wednesday, Youth and Sports Minister Mohammed Taufiq Johari

DFA welcomes business groups’ appeal for stable Philippines-China relations Manila Bulletin