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Two publishers describe the same August release from China's statistics bureau, and their fixed-asset investment figures sit 7.7 points apart. Only one of the two prints landed on the consensus it was measured against.
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Reports put BYD, Xiaomi and CATL on the list for the summit on the 24th while OpenAI's Sam Altman and Greg Brockman attend the state dinner. Analysts quoted by the South China Morning Post read the missing AI founders two different ways.
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US automakers have already tested the tall pack, and CATL says it could license the design for local manufacture. Chinese cell output rose 44% to 1,240 GWh in the first half, and that volume needs somewhere to go.
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The Politburo fixed the dates on the 21st and queued a drafted decision on strict party governance for the session. Under the old sequence the fifth plenum handled the five-year plan; this term's went through the fourth.
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Both published accounts of the call trace the agreement to meet in New York back to Zelenskyy himself, and one of the two also has him thanking Trump for the sanctions on Russia's energy sector.
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The Shenzhen camera maker booked about $298.4m of memory procurement in the first half and stayed profitable by a hair. GoPro cited memory rises of 80 to 115 percent, cut 23 percent of staff and agreed to be bought.
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A developer found a 313MB archive of his commercial project queued for upload and could not open it, because the private key sits on Z.ai's back end. Z.ai says the data is destroyed once the page is built.
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Chinese customs figures for August show every rare-earth and critical-mineral line tracked into Japan below year-earlier volume for a second month, with the declines running from 11.2 per cent to 94.7 per cent.
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Troy Meink said on September 14 that the United States has on-orbit space control weapons. A day later in Beijing, a Chinese analyst called a taboo broken and a Secure World Foundation analyst said the 1967 treaty was not violated.
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Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences report an early sub-3nm transistor route built on lithography tools China can still import. Whether export controls cap advanced nodes or only slow them turns on wafer-level results still to come.
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Alibaba's DAMO Academy put RADAR's training code and pretrained checkpoints under Apache 2.0 on September 18, a day after the Science paper. The 146 in the coverage counts radiological findings, cancers among them.
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Bloomberg reports that US frontier labs and the US government are increasingly worried about distillation attacks, and that foreign actors are buying logs of conversations held on legitimate accounts. The detection Anthropic describes happens at request time.
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Akash Systems says diamond conducts heat about five times better than copper and that its servers run without throttling at 120F ambient. The first check on that sits in an operator's own throttling telemetry.
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The preliminary numbers from an 18-day cruise inside China's exclusive economic zone are peak grades off three sulfide mounds. No tonnage was published, so a metals buyer has nothing to put in a cost model.
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Recent footage shows an H-6N carrying the nuclear-capable JL-1 ballistic missile. The airframe traces to a licensing deal China signed with Moscow in 1957, and SIPRI puts about 20 of the bombers in service with up to 20 warheads assigned.
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The one humanoid deployment with published duty numbers did a single station's worth of work, while Chinese makers supplied more than four in five installations worldwide in 2025. Both facts shape a pilot decision.
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Retail sales grew 0.6 per cent against a 1.3 per cent forecast and fixed-asset investment fell 6.7 per cent. The production side is holding up on export orders, which is not the same as demand.
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A survey of 277 upper-middle-class households found subject tutoring reaching 84.5% of them, while the share paying more than 100,000 yuan for summer education programmes was 12.5% against the 39.4% recorded in 2024.
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Naval Air Systems Command's Silent Anvil request for information publishes the weight, length and diameter a bidder has to design inside, and it offers two ways to build it around a torpedo the Navy may supply itself.
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The Beijing lab behind Kimi K3 has filed confidentially for a Hong Kong listing and is now weighing Shanghai's STAR Market too. Nothing in the reporting puts a number on what training its models costs.
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