Designers Stick to What They Know Best in Shanghai Amid Tough Trading Environment

But several local talents, including Samuel Gui Yang, Shushu/Tong, Mark Gong, Jacques Wei and Oude Waag, continue to shine, reinforcing their respective aesthetic with rich storytelling and more ……


Shake-Up in China’s Auto Sector: Two Giants Are Discussing a Merger

The state-owned automakers, longtime joint venture partners of Ford and Nissan, might combine operations as Beijing consolidates its sprawling car sector….


People displaced by Uganda oil pipeline ‘received inadequate compensation’

People displaced from their homes alongside the site of an oil pipeline under construction in Uganda have complained of being inadequately rehoused or compensated.
When completed, the East African crude oil pipeline (Eacop) will transport oil from the ……


Who writes the code? AI integration in a post-aid world

Who writes the code? AI integration in a post-aid world
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‘I cried like a little boy’: pigeon fanciers in Belgium relive agony of stolen prized birds

When champion pigeon racer Tom Van Gaver walked into one of his lofts one morning last November, he immediately knew something was wrong. Part of the door had been smashed from the inside. He soon realised it was no accident: thieves had broken into hi……


Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi show their affection in Shanghai

Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi took a trip to Asia and can be seen snuggled close together in a snapshot from Shanghai. However, the former tennis stars weren’t just in China for sightseeing….


OpenAI to raise $40 billion to boost AI efforts

OpenAI said on Monday it would raise $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group at a $300 billion valuation to advance AI research, expand computational infrastructure and enhance its tools.
SoftBank would provide 75% of the funding, acco……


Explained: How India’s farm mechanisation is moving beyond tractors

The tractor basically replaced the bullock to pull farm implements – be it the plough (for opening and loosening the soil to bury weeds and previous crop residues), harrow and cultivator (for breaking the clods formed from ploughing and smoothening the……


Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs as markets brace amid trade war fears

As Donald Trump prepared to unveil a swathe of reciprocal tariffs, global markets braced and some Republican senators voiced their opposition to a strategy that critics warn risks a global trade war, provoking retaliation by major trading partners such……


B.C. company to seek U.S. approval for deep sea mining – ‘a violation of international law,’ says United Nations

Head of United Nations seabed authority warns unilateral action would violate international law and undermine multilateral efforts to govern the world’s oceans.

A Vancouver-based company said it is seeking approval under United States law to mine several deposits in the Pacific Ocean — a move that could set up a collision with a United Nations body that governs who can exploit resources deep under the sea.

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