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DeepSeek-V4 launch: New 1.6T parameter model challenges US AI supremacy in coding and math

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has officially released preview versions of its highly anticipated DeepSeek-V4 models.

24 Apr 2026-11:38
US accuses China of industrial-scale AI theft ahead of Trump-Xi summit

“The US has evidence that foreign entities, primarily in China, are running industrial-scale distillation campaigns to steal American AI,” White House science and technology chief Michael Kratsios said in a post on X.“We will be taking action to protect American innovation.”

24 Apr 2026-11:28
WeChat Pay expands cross-border QR code payment connectivity across 5 countries

Chinese digital payment platform WeChat Pay has announced that users can now make payments in five countries -- the Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore -- by scanning local QR codes.

22 Apr 2026-22:26
China praises countries that blocked Taiwan overflight to Africa

The Chinese government on Wednesday heaped praise on the countries ‌that denied overflight permission for the aircraft of Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, declaring that the one China ⁠principle is the norm of international relations.

22 Apr 2026-07:02
Seres joins BMW and Mercedes-Benz in major Chinese high-power charging venture

In a move that signals a significant shift in the competitive landscape of the world’s largest electric vehicle market, the Chinese automaker Seres has officially joined the high-power charging joint venture established by BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

20 Apr 2026-14:16
Iran clarifies passage rules for Chinese vessels in Strait of Hormuz after ship turned back

The Iranian government has issued a formal clarification regarding the transit of Chinese vessels through the Strait of Hormuz after a high-profile incident involving a Chinese-flagged cargo ship.

19 Apr 2026-17:41
Humanoid robots take to the track at the Beijing Half Marathon - VIDEO

In a striking fusion of athletics and cutting-edge technology, the Beijing Half Marathon featured a historic spectacle on April 19, 2026, as humanoid robots joined human runners on the course.

19 Apr 2026-16:13
Chinese harassment complaints may signal deeper geopolitical tensions

Beijing’s recent allegations of "harassment" against the New Zealand Defence Force could be a calculated response to shifting foreign policy settings in Wellington, according to global security experts.

19 Apr 2026-09:08
Nine Chinese nationals caught smuggling scam equipment at Sri Lankan airport

Nine Chinese nationals were arrested at Sri Lanka's main international airport on Thursday (Apr 16) while attempting to smuggle in communication equipment allegedly intended for cyberscam operations, customs authorities said.

16 Apr 2026-11:19
Trump shares letter from Xi Jinping: "China is not supplying weapons to Iran"

15 Apr 2026-16:47