- BEIJING - China on Wednesday opened a website on the South China Sea, complete with historical maps, articles and research, according to the State Oceanic Administration (SOA)
- For computer scientists, creation of neuromorphic systems — those inspired by and modeled after the way neurons in the human brain are structured — has been a longstanding goal
- The Tiantong-01 satellite will establish a mobile network serving China, the Middle East, Africa and other areas, the state run Xinhua news agency reported
- Rio de Janeiro (CNN) The making of the 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic medals is a mix of art and science
- Chinese team has contacted the organizing committee of the Rio Olympic Games regarding their dissatisfaction with the flawed Chinese national flags…
- The fleet included fishing boats and coastguard ships, Japan says, and three vessels appeared to be armed
- Facebook is taking another stab at reducing the amount of "clickbait" in your news feed
- Xiaomi has joined the virtual reality land-grab with a cheap smartphone-based headset, the Mi VR Play, which pits the Chinese mobile maker against…
- Beijing (AFP) - A pipeline explosion at a power station in China killed at least 21 people and injured five more on Thursday, the official Xinhua news service reported
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- Its latest results show international sales increased by 123% to 1.1bn yuan ($165m, 127m pound) between April and June
- The Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS) said it was investigating "signs of price-setting coordination" among iPhone resellers following a complaint from a member of the public
- He put his head in his hands and then motioned at his neck as though he had nothing left to give
- Last week, a futuristic traffic-straddling bus, raised over the road so cars can drive underneath, was road-tested in China
- An insurance product that costs 599 yuan (S$121) and guarantees a payout of 10,000 yuan if the applicant marries his or her current sweetheart in…
- NEW YORK — NBC said its Olympic audience reached parity with the London Games for the first time on the third night of competition
- According to reports, shareholders will vote on a $4.4bn buyout of the developer on Monday and look to re-float the firm in mainland China at a later date
- Officials in China say Beijing will propose a joint initiative to boost global growth at next month’s meeting of Group of 20 major economies amid…
- Japan will develop a new land-to-sea missile as part of plans to beef up its defence of remote southern islands, as tensions with China increase over…
- The company that owns Kentucky Fried Chicken is facing new calls to stop using poultry that has been treated with antibiotics
- Vendors from China’s largest e-commerce platform, Taobao, and its parent company the Alibaba Group on Monday denied rumors that K-pop merchandise and…
- OSLO — The Earth is so hot this year that a limit for global warming agreed by world leaders at a climate summit in Paris just a few months ago is in danger of being breached
- China won women’s team sprint gold with victory over world champions Russia
- In the age of globalization, competing at the Olympics means potentially coming up against former teammates who now represent rival nations — a…
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