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The Humanoids at China’s Robot Games Were Faster Than Usain Bolt—but I’m More Impressed by Their Tweezer Mastery
Beijing’s endlessly delightful Robot Games featured tons of impressive stunts. But the most mind-blowing tricks challenged the humanoid’s brain, not its brawn.
WiredChina
Live Updates: At Least 160 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal
A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, the Nepali authorities said. The missing included border officials, port workers and foreign tourists.
NYT WorldChina
Thirty-four Australians among hundreds missing in deadly flash floods in Nepal
More than 150 people have been confirmed dead in the disaster on the Nepal-China border, with fears for hundreds of people missing, including tourists from Australia, India and the UK.
Sydney Morning HeraldUk
FBI Disrupts Chinese Proxy Tools Used in Mass Hacking of US Agencies and Infrastructure
China’s hacking campaign targeted NASA, the Federal Reserve, the US Senate, the Justice Department, and more, according to the DOJ.
WiredChina
Terrifying video captures people fleeing incoming mudslide at Nepal-China border
Video captures mudslides engulfing buildings in Gyirong, Tibet, minutes after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake triggered flash flooding near Nepal's border.
Fox News WorldChina
Apple Event Livestream: Where and When to Watch on September 9
Following this morning's announcement of the iPhone event that will take place on September 9, Apple added an event placeholder to its YouTube channel. Apple will stream the "Surprise and Shine" event on YouTube, on the Apple Events website, and in the Apple TV app wherever it is available.
MacRumorsChina
Nepal flash floods: At least 95 killed; more than 400 reported missing, including 133 Indians
Around 133 Indians are missing after a flash flood in Bhotekoshi River hits villages bordering Tibet region; a rock-and-ice landslide along the Nepal-China border caused a debris-laden flood, say authorities citing satellite imagery
The HinduChina
India, China agree on early boundary delimitation push in new 8-point consensus
India and China agreed to establish two additional border military hotlines in the eastern and middle sectors of the LAC to improve border management.
Hindustan TimesChina
Indian embassy in Nepal, China issues helpline numbers for nationals amid massive flash floods
At least 98 people have been killed – 95 in Nepal and 3 in Tibet – so far after devastating flash floods struck Nepal along its border with Tibet on Wednesday.
Hindustan TimesChina
US seizes domains of Chinese botnet used to hack NASA, Justice Department, and the Senate
The FBI has seized domains associated with a botnet that allowed Chinese-backed hackers to breach several U.S. government departments.
TechCrunch
Dozens dead, hundreds missing in flash floods on Nepal-China border
An avalanche caused the Bhotekoshi River to overflow, sending waves of water and mud that swept buildings and people away.
Washington Post WorldChina
US critical minerals proposals to Brazil go unanswered as China looms
Brazil has not answered two American proposals to formalise cooperation on critical minerals, a senior US diplomat said at Latin America’s largest mining fair, leaving Washington without a bilateral deal as it races to build rare earth supply chains outside China. Matthew Lowe, economic counsellor a
South China Morning PostUnited States
U.S. says Chinese hackers accessed DOJ, NASA, other sensitive agencies
The U.S. Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms it alleges had been used in the campaign, which also targeted the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Global News Canada
FBI Disrupts China-Linked QTFY Infrastructure Used to Steal Data From U.S. Organizations
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the disruption of two hacking platforms named QScan and QTRouter operated by Chinese threat actors to target critical infrastructure and other sensitive networks in the country. The activity has been attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored
The Hacker NewsChina
US takes down alleged Chinese hacking tools used against Federal Reserve, DOJ and Senate
The DOJ said it disrupted Chinese state-backed tools used to scan, infect and exploit IoT devices for attacks on federal agencies and multiple industries.
The Record
J-10 Deal With Bangladesh Takes Shape As China’s Fighter Export Push Grows
Bangladesh could be in line to order the export version of the J-10, while mounting evidence points to another potential customer. The post J-10 Deal With Bangladesh Takes Shape As China’s Fighter Export Push Grows appeared first on TWZ.
The War ZoneChina
Chinese hackers disrupted U.S. Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, U.S. says
The United States says it has disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins at the U.S. Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate and other sensitive areas of government.
CBC WorldUnited states
US Justice Department seizes domains it says Chinese state-sponsored hackers used to infiltrate systems at NASA, Senate, Federal Reserve, and more — FBI moves forward with domain seizures
The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI announced domain seizures related to state-sponsored hacking activities that have impacted NASA, the Senate, and more.
Tom's Hardware
In a small Virginia town, distrust of Big Tech hampers Trump’s AI push
The front page of the Danville Register & Bee, a local newspaper in southern Virginia with a circulation of fewer than 4,000, carried an unusual headline. “LEADER: CHINA BEHIND THE MISCONCEPTIONS”, it read, above a photograph of two homes dwarfed by a data centre behind. The leader in question was V
South China Morning PostChina
AI Is Lowering the Barriers to China’s Information Warfare Against Japan
China-linked influence operators are increasingly using AI to craft more effective disinformation campaigns.
The DiplomatChina
The South China Sea and the Philippines’ Defense Strategies
Insights from Su Mon and Tomas Buenaventura.
The DiplomatChina
At least 98 killed and hundreds missing after flash floods in Nepal and China
The disaster is linked to climate change, with experts noting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather.
NPR WorldChina
China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over 'security risks'
Eswatini is one of 12 countries, and the only one in Africa, that has diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
BBC WorldChina
Japan port call by a nuclear-armed ship would help deter China: ex-official
Tokyo should revise the principle of not permitting the entry of nuclear weapons into Japan, ex-Assistant Chief Cabinet Secretary Nobukatsu Kanehara has said.
Japan TimesJapan
Typhoon Saudel heads west after pounding Japan's remote islands, injuring 2
A powerful typhoon is heading west over the East China Sea after slamming Okinawa and other remote southwestern Japanese islands, causing blackouts, flight cancellations and threatening landslides
ABC News InternationalChina
The Mystery Of J-20 Fighter-Like Shapes Spotted In China Has Been Solved
The peculiar fighter shapes started appearing on ramps in China years ago, but now we finally know at least one of their uses. The post The Mystery Of J-20 Fighter-Like Shapes Spotted In China Has Been Solved appeared first on TWZ.
The War ZoneChina
Ford to move production of some Lincoln models from China to US
Ford Motor plans to move production of some Lincoln models from China to the U.S. beginning in 2030, Ford's CEO Jim Farley told Reuters, saying the move was difficult but necessary to strengthen the U.S. auto manufacturing base. The post Ford to move production of some Lincoln models from China to
Reuters WorldChina
Moaning for the Mainland: How Taiwan Satisfies China's Lust for Pornography
Pornographic material is strictly forbidden in the People's Republic of China. Yet demand is high nonetheless. Many of the films are produced in Taiwan – but performers do their best to conceal that fact.
Der Spiegel InternationalChina
The New Axis of Evil: DER SPIEGEL Investigation Reveals Deep Military Cooperation between Russia and China
Reporting by DER SPIEGEL and its partners provide a detailed and unprecedented look at the depth of military cooperation between Russia and China. Secret documents show the plans the two countries are developing.
Der Spiegel InternationalRussia
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