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Belgium Holds Firm on Strengthening Ties with China
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot declared on Wednesday that regardless of shifting circumstances, Belgium will remain a steadfast ally of China, committed to enhancing bilateral cooperation with a proactive...
Western Firms Embrace Chinese AI
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) An increasing wave of prominent Western corporations is turning to artificial intelligence technologies developed in China, posing a serious challenge to the traditional dominance of American firms in the sector and the substantial...
Vatican Cardinal Suggests Pope Leo Help Bridge U.S.-N. Korea Divide
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) In a bold statement on Thursday, Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik, the first Korean prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Clergy, emphasized the potential role Pope Leo XIV could play in improving relations between the United States...
Pope Leo Has Potential Role in US, North Korea Relations
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik, the first Korean prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy at the Vatican, expressed on Thursday his belief that Pope Leo XIV could contribute significantly to improving relations between the United States...
SMDV Secures Landmark Win Against Aputure: China Bans Sales of Infringing Products
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
In a decisive patent victory, SMDV halts Aputure’s sales and manufacturing in China, urging global consumers and partners to stay alert to protect creative work BUSAN, 부산광역시, SOUTH KOREA, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SMDV, a leading...
Part 1: Creativity Tops the List - Office Chatani Reveals Key Traits of Intrapreneurs in Major Japanese Corporations
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
TOKYO, JAPAN, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Office Chatani, Inc. (CEO: Masayuki Chatani) has announced the results of a survey they conducted on “intrapreneurs” in large companies, targeting those with over 1,000 employees. These results...
Japan, S. Korea Set Unprecedented Heat Levels in June
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan and South Korea endured scorching temperatures in June, setting all-time heat records, according to reports released by the respective national meteorological agencies on Tuesday. In South Korea, the Korea Meteorological...
China says it has “complicated” relationship with India
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) China stated on Monday that its longstanding boundary disagreement with India is “complicated” and will require time to resolve, while reaffirming its commitment to ongoing diplomatic channels. This response came after Indian Defense...
Western Companies Shift to Chinese AI Models
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A growing number of prominent Western companies are increasingly integrating Chinese artificial intelligence models, posing a serious challenge to the US's grip on the global AI sector, media reported. Corporations like HSBC, Standard...
Turkey-China Media Forum takes place in Ankara
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The Türkiye-China Media Forum took place on Wednesday in Ankara, gathering media professionals, government officials, and scholars from both countries to engage in comprehensive discussions on media collaboration and emerging trends in...
German Executive Warns EU Risks Becoming “Province of China”
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union's heavy dependence on China for essential raw materials poses a significant threat to its industrial strength, a German business leader has cautioned. Stefan Scherer, the Chief Executive Officer of AMG Lithium, a...
China Imposes Sanctions on Ex-Philippine Senator
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) China has imposed sanctions on former Philippine senator Francis Tolentino, citing his “egregious conduct” on issues related to China, according to a statement by the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday. The sanctions will prevent...
Japan Pledges to Safeguard Agriculture as U.S. Intensifies Trade Pressure
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan pledged on Tuesday to protect its agricultural sector from increasing trade pressures from the United States, following President Donald Trump’s remarks about potential tariffs on Japanese rice imports. In a statement shared by a...
China’s Communist Party Hits Over 100 Million Members
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The Communist Party of China (CPC) declared on Monday that its membership has exceeded the 100 million threshold, marking a “significant milestone” as it approaches its 104th founding anniversary. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao...
China Reports Security Law Improved Hong Kong's Legal Framework
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) China defended its controversial national security law in Hong Kong on Tuesday, asserting that the region’s legal framework and social stability have significantly strengthened in the five years since its enactment. "Over the past five...
Powerful Earthquake Rattles Japan's Akusekijima
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A powerful earthquake, registering an initial magnitude of 5.5, hit Akusekijima, part of Toshima village in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture, on Thursday afternoon, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The quake struck at 4:13...
S. Korea’s Leader Calls for Urgent Health System Overhaul
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called for urgent health system reforms on Thursday, as a widespread protest by trainee doctors continues in response to the government's controversial plan to increase medical school admission quotas....
U.S. Loosens Chip Export Restrictions on China
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Washington has started easing some of its restrictions on semiconductor design software exports to China, as stated by the American electronic design automation (EDA) company Synopsys late Wednesday. The move indicates a partial rollback...
Xinjiang’s Leap into New Energy: From 'China’s Coal Warehouse' to a Green Power Hub
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
JINHUA, CHINA, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Across the vast expanse of northwestern China, Xinjiang is quietly rewriting its energy narrative. Once known as the “coal warehouse” of China, with coal-fired generation accounting for more than...
Taiwan Blasts Chinese Mobile Apps for Alarming Security Breaches
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) issued an urgent warning on Wednesday, urging citizens to steer clear of Chinese mobile applications, including RedNote and TikTok, after uncovering significant security vulnerabilities. The...