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Zhu Zhili, a Chinese AI director, discusses an AI-generated video with a colleague at the office of China Wit Media, a film and television production company, in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China August 17, 2026. REUTERS

China fuels rush to turn AI video into an industry

Local governments have responded by promising to build tech clusters and offering subsidies to AI filmmakers and startups. That is straight out of a familiar industrial policy playbook, treating AI...

A machinery transports seed cotton at a processing plant in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China. Photo: Reuters

How firms linked to sanctioned Chinese cotton giant sell clothes to US

Rare earth materials are displayed at the exhibition on China’s manufacturing achievements at the National Museum in Beijing, China. Photo: Reuters

China's rare earths dominance to overshadow Trump's talks with Xi

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China rejects US sanctions pressure on Iranian airlines

Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan, while addressing a programme, marking China’s National Day at Gulshan Club in the city yesterday, 21 September, 2026. Photo: UNB

Moyeen Khan hopes for continued progress in Bangladesh-China ties

A Taiwanese flag flutters near a Land-Based TC-2 surface-to-air missile launch vehicle during a short-range air defense drill as part of the annual Han Kuang military exercise, in Taoyuan, Taiwan, August 8, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Cheng-Chia Huang/File Photo

Why is Taiwan such an important issue for China?

Pakistani and Chinese national flags flutter next to an installation featuring a giant flower basket at the Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China October 7, 2019. Photo: REUTERS

Why Pakistan-China border pact has triggered concern in India

F-35 aircraft. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt/File Photo

Pentagon opens probe as F-35 components diverted to Hong Kong during shipment from Australia to US

A drone view shows damaged buildings and houses covered in mud next to the Likhu River following deadly flash floods and mudslides in Devighat, Nuwakot district, Nepal, 30 August 2026. Photo: Reuters

Nepal flood disaster exposes gaps in cross-border early-warning systems

The OnePlus 15's 165Hz display is currently limited to select apps, but the upcoming OnePlus 16 is tipped to bring it system-wide. Photo: Collected

OnePlus 16 tipped to bring system-wide 165Hz refresh rate, gaming upgrades

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Govt prepares Tk12cr China-funded trunk highway masterplan

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China, US top diplomats discuss 'high-level interactions' in call, Beijing says

Iran-aligned Houthi fighters pose next to a captured vehicle in Al Jawf governorate, Yemen, in a screengrab from video released by Houthi Military Media on 15 September 2026; Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on 16 September 2026. Photos: Houthi Military Media; Reuters; Collage: TBS

China presses Iran to help rein in Houthis after Saudi appeal, sources say