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China launches debut mission of Falcon 9-like rocket with no advance notice (video)

China launched its partially reusable Long March 12B rocket for the first time ever on Monday (June 1), sending it up without issuing airspace closure notices ahead of time.

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Marco Rubio Warns AI Destruction of White-Collar Careers 'Over Time Could Destabilise Societies All Over the World'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns Congress about AI's potential to destabilise societies, emphasising the political implications of white-collar job disruption and the global AI race with China.

International Business Times UK

This 121-million-year-old bird had tail feathers twice its body length just to get a date

Paleontologists have discovered Plumadraco bankoorum, a new species of bird from 121 million years ago in China. This "feather dragon" possessed two tail feathers twice the length of its body, likely used for elaborate courtship displays to attract mates, mirroring modern bird behavior.

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FED:Solomons PM to meet Albanese with China pact in focus

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale will hold talks with Anthony Albanese in his first overseas visit as the leader of the Pacific nation.

AAP

Solomon Islands PM pledges 'reset' with Australia

After being elected on a promise of change, Solomon Islands' prime minister has signalled reversing his predecessors' pro-China stance on a visit to Canberra.

AAP

General Mills agrees to sell Häagen-Dazs shops in China to investor group

General Mills is selling its Häagen-Dazs ice cream shops in China to a group of investors that includes a Chinese tea brand

The Independent UK

China launches new Long March 12B rocket, reportedly without any safety warning

China's Long March 12B rocket has blasted off on its maiden voyage carrying more Qianfan "Thousand Sails" satellites, during a surprise launch for which there were reportedly no airspace notices.

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Hangzhou Investment Promotion Bureau: Meet Hangzhou's New Eight Steeds that will define the next decade

HANGZHOU, China, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- You've probably heard the story of Hangzhou's "Six Little Dragons." But what about the city's "New Eight Steeds"? In May 2026, the "Fortunate Meeting Hangzhou • Dialogue with the Future" Investment Promotion Conference and High-Quality Development Conference on Innovation & Entrepreneurship Investment was…

AAP

Half of Belgium sees the US as a bigger adversary than China

According to a recent poll, over 50 percent of Belgians view the US as an adversary. Meanwhile, only 40% to 44% perceive China as a rival.

Euronews

China's highest bridge attracts millions of visitors

China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge has cut travel times, expanded 5G access and helped boost tourism and business in rural Guizhou.

Euronews

UP Fintech Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

UP Fintech (NASDAQ:TIGR) reported higher first-quarter revenue and operating profit, while a one-time regulatory penalty drove the online brokerage to a quarterly net loss. Chairman and CEO Tianhua Wu said total revenue for the first quarter of 2026 reached $155 million, up 26.3% from a year earlie

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Hello Group Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Hello Group (NASDAQ:MOMO) reported a decline in first-quarter revenue as weakness in its mainland China operations offset rapid growth overseas, while management said adjusted operating income edged higher on improved margins. For the first quarter of 2026, total revenue was RMB 2.39 billion, down

MarketBeat

5 Reasons to Pony Up for Pony AI Stock—and 1 Reason to Wait

Pony AI has small chance of entering the US market but can dominate in China and the EU, the factors underpinning its stock price reversal.

MarketBeat

Those with no "locus standi" should desist from commenting on J-K, Ladakh: MEA

India on Tuesday strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint press communique issued following the 8th round of the European Union-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, asserting that those with no "locus standi" on the matter should refrain from commenting on India's internal affairs.

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The surprising thing women want in a man once they don't need his money anymore

A recent study published in Personality and Individual Differences examined how relationship power affects mate preferences. Researchers surveyed more than 600 adults in China, including members of the "fourth love" community, where women typically take the dominant role in relationships. The findings showed that women who reported greater power within…

The Economic Times

No role for any third parties in resolution of India-Nepal border issue: MEA

India has firmly rejected any third-party role in resolving its border dispute with Nepal. New Delhi stated that bilateral mechanisms are in place to address all aspects of the issue. Nepal's Prime Minister had suggested involving China and the UK. India emphasized that nearly 98 percent of the India-Nepal boundary…

The Economic Times

For 500 years, most people could never enter this walled city in China

At the heart of Beijing stands the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex that served as the centre of imperial China for centuries. Built to project power, control and hierarchy, it functioned as a self-contained world where emperors ruled, families lived and ceremonies shaped political life. Today, the former imperial…

Euronews

New trade secret rules: China says its AI data is none of your business

Under new Chinese regulations, any algorithm, dataset or program not publicly disclosed now counts as a trade secret.

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'Where we are today is frightening': a Pulitzer-winning historian sees a doomsday scenario involving China and the national debt

Liaquat Ahamed, whose “Lords of Finance” redefined the Great Depression, says America’s debt crisis has a clear historical precedent.

Dot Esports

All teams competing at Dota 2 The International 2026: Direct invites and qualifiers

The TI 2026 field is heavily stacked.

The Economic Times

Arm Holdings CEO says US would have difficulty banning AI CPU chip exports to China

Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas said on ‌Tuesday ⁠that ⁠it would be difficult to block the export of CPUs to China that are ⁠useful for ‌AI because of their widespread ⁠use and as it would be difficult to only block AI CPUs.

Caixin Global

Business Brief (June 2): Tin Prices Surge on AI Demand

China expands trade secret protection to include data and algorithms

Tom’s Hardware

Chinese military has been acquiring Nvidia chips, even post-Washington export controls, research claims — multiple institutions linked to the PLA asked for Nvidia AI chips, according to publicly available documents

A business-intelligence researcher said that the Chinese military has been actively acquiring Nvidia AI chips, even after the U.S. put export controls on them. Public documents show that some institutions ask for these chips either through the specifications they demand or by directly asking for Nvidia chips by name.

AAP

Chinese Standards Go Global: XCMG Helps Advance International Crane Industry Standards

FRANKFURT, Germany, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the recent 2026 meetings of the International Organization for Standardization's Technical Committee on Cranes (ISO/TC96) in Frankfurt, Germany, more than 100 representatives from 16 member countries — including China, Germany, France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Finland, and Japan —…

The Economic Times

South Korea, Taiwan leapfrog India, but the race was lost decades ago

South Korea and Taiwan have surged ahead of India in global stock markets, driven by AI-powered semiconductor booms. Their success stems from decades of strategic state investment and industrial policy, creating market leaders like Samsung, SK Hynix, and TSMC. India, despite recent efforts, faces a long road to catch up…

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