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Xi, Putin and Modi to meet in China – but don’t expect their Eurasian bloc summit to agree on anything important

The upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tianjin, China, from August 31 to September 1, will be the organisation’s largest gathering of heads of state to date. It comes at a time when the existing liberal international order is rapidly disintegrating. But rather than offering a concrete…

The Conversation

Aljamain Sterling hits out at ‘stupid’ rule in Brian Ortega fight at UFC Shanghai

The former bantamweight champion will face Ortega at featherweight, in a five-round co-main event

The Independent UK

How Ambition and Accidents Toppled the Chief of Shanghai’s State Investment Giant

The rise and fall of Shanghai’s investment king, now under investigation for corruption

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I Drove The BYD Seagull. This $8,000 Chinese EV Is Scary Good

Once China's best selling car, we head to the streets just outside of Shanghai to see just how good it is.

InsideEVs

“Fashioning” a More Sustainable Future

In Shanghai, a cohort of experts brought together by 'Marie Claire' and Kering discuss sustainability and style for a new generation.

Marie Claire

Disneyland Policy Slammed After 'Tigger' Collapses From Heat Exhaustion: 'Why Didn't They Take The Headpiece Off?'

A performer collapsed in 35°C heat at Shanghai Disneyland during a parade, sparking backlash over strict rules preventing costume head removal during medical emergencies.

International Business Times UK

Chris Arnade on China, Wall Street, and Walking Around the World

"I walked the entire length of the New York subway system above ground. I've always been into walking," says the author of the Chris Arnade Walks the World newsletter.

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Polestar Is Doing Great. Except In China, Where It Sold 69 Cars All Year

Polestar has reportedly closed all of its Chinese stores aside from one in Shanghai. Could it exit China soon?

InsideEVs

Thailand and Cambodia reaffirm ceasefire after China-brokered meeting in Shanghai

Thailand and Cambodia have reaffirmed a fragile ceasefire after days of fighting along the shared border

The Independent UK

Shanghai Evacuates 283,000 People As Typhoon Hits

Shanghai has evacuated almost 283,000 people from vulnerable coastal and low-lying areas as Typhoon Co-May made landfall in the Chinese financial hub on Wednesday evening, bringing lashing rains and winds.

International Business Times

Typhoon Co-May: China evacuates 283,000 people and cancels flights in Shanghai

Co-May's landfall in port city of Zhoushan was followed by warnings of a tsunami set off by a powerful earthquake off Russia's far east

The Independent UK

Pony AI Stock Dips Despite Major Shanghai Robotaxi Permit

Shares of autonomous driving firm Pony AI Inc (NASDAQ:PONY) are trading lower Tuesday, bucking positive operational news. The company announced Monday it secured a landmark permit for fully driverless commercial robotaxi services in Shanghai’s Pudong financial district.

Benzinga

AI battled doctors in a live showdown to diagnose patients. Who came out on top?

While the AI system was faster and about as accurate, doctors offered more empathetic and personalised reports in a diagnostic competition in Shanghai.

Euronews

Pony.ai Gets Green Light For Driverless Robotaxis In Shanghai's Pudong

Pony AI (NASDAQ:PONY) announced Saturday that it has received a permit to operate fully driverless commercial robotaxi services in Shanghai’s Pudong financial district.

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Alibaba's New AI Glasses Let You Pay, Navigate, And More

Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) has entered China’s competitive smart glasses market, unveiling its first AI-powered wearable, Quark AI glasses, at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai.

International Business Times

Humanoid Robots Embodiment Of China's AI Ambitions

Serving craft beer, playing mahjong, stacking shelves and boxing, the dozens of humanoid robots at Shanghai's World AI Conference (WAIC) this weekend were embodiments of China's growing AI prowess and ambition.

International Business Times UK

Kanye West Slammed by Fans in Shanghai as 'Worst Concert Ever' Sparks Refund Chants

At a packed Shanghai Stadium, Kanye West's rare live gig turned chaotic. Fans faced a 40-minute delay, technical problems, accusations of lip-syncing, and even calls for refunds. Given the recent fallout from his pro-Nazi song and ongoing legal troubles, the concert sparks urgent questions about the artist's divided public image.

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‘Worst’: Kanye West flaunts his superiority complex as he betrays thousands who should’ve known better

Kanye West didn't seem to care much during his most recent concert.

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Kanye West fans chant for refund at chaotic Shanghai gig

Kanye West's fans in Shanghai were left dismayed after he showed up late to his concert and suffered a series of technical setbacks.

AAP

Political tensions muddy PM's Chinese green steel push

Efforts to end Chinese ownership of an Australian port highlight challenges to the prime minister's ambition to grow business ties between the two nations.

AAP

Clouds of war shroud PM's sunny China tourism pitch

The prime minister has called on an ex-Socceroo and a Chinese film star to promote Sino-Australian ties while facing an untimely reminder of regional tension.

Wallpaper

A colossal ‘ship’ in Shanghai honours Louis Vuitton’s travel legacy

Louis Vuitton’s The Louis is an OMA-designed hub combining retail, culture and dining in the heart of Nanjing West Road

International Business Times

China's First Legoland Opens To Tourists In Shanghai

Thousands of local tourists poured into China's first-ever Legoland as it opened its gates in Shanghai on Saturday, the latest theme park hoping to capitalise on a domestic tourism boom.

The Independent UK

First look at the world’s largest Legoland resort built with 85 million bricks

Lego man Dada welcomed visitors to the new Legoland resort in Shanghai

International Business Times UK

Spring Airlines 737 Emergency Landing in Osaka Sparks Fresh Safety Fears

A Spring Airlines Boeing 737 from Shanghai to Tokyo made an emergency landing in Osaka after a 26,000-foot plunge due to cabin depressurisation. Passengers described chaos onboard, highlighting renewed safety concerns for Boeing aircraft amid rising global travel.

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