China evolving into AI “super market” driven by scale, innovation
The topic of artificial intelligence (AI) has stood out at meetings and press conferences during China’s annual “two sessions,” painting a broader picture: China is rapidly evolving into an AI…
Crayfish industry boosts rural revitalization in Xuyi County, E China’s Jiangsu
A chef cooks crayfish at a restaurant in Xuyi County, east China’s Jiangsu Province, March 8, 2025. As the temperature rises, crayfish are on the market in Xuyi County, a…
ATHLETICS: PAKISTAN’S IRONWOMAN
“For a Pakistani competing in Ironman events, representing the national flag alone can be both an honour and a challenge,” says 40-year-old Sana Arif, one of Pakistan’s pioneering female triathletes…
China Focus: Futuristic buzzwords illustrate China’s vision for people’s wellbeing
China’s government work report this year features new entries like “embodied AI” and “6G,” as well as recent buzzwords such as “AI Plus,” sparking discussions on how these cutting-edge technologies…
Jaishankar caught off-guard on India’s human rights abuses
Indian foreign minister’s response shifted from acknowledgment to outright denial If there’s one issue that makes India bristle, it’s international scrutiny of its human rights record. For years, the country…