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The world’s oldest steel acupuncture needles were excavated from a disgraced emperor’s tomb. They bear witness to a pivotal moment in history when TCM was undergoing groundbreaking technological innovations. thechinaacademy.org/2000-year-old-steel-acupunctur…

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China Steps Up as the Adult in the Room on Climate: In the first half of 2025, China’s growth in renewable energy generation exceeded that of all other countries combined. thechinaacademy.org/china-steps-up-as-the-adult-in…

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China invents “bone glue” inspired by oysters to repair fractures, enabling 3-minute healing with a single injection. thechinaacademy.org/china-invents-bone-glue-inspir…

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China in Africa: $80 Billion Mining Lawsuit Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
An exorbitant lawsuit in Zambia targeting a Chinese company is sending shockwaves through the Chinese business community, though it is far from the most formidable challenge that could make Chinese firms think twice.

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Around 10 a.m. on September 24, after Eddie Wu, CEO of Chinese e-commerce and AI giant Alibaba Group, finished his speech, Alibaba’s stock gained about US$28 billion in market value in less than two hours. Here is the full speech by Eddie Wu.
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The 118°E Meridian is critical to breaking the South China Sea deadlock, and it is the opposite of what the US wants. Here’s what China and Philippines should do about it: thechinaacademy.org/how-the-118e-meridian-could-pr…

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Have you noticed that drones “have no friends”? They can fly solo or in swarms, but once they get too close, they crash. This problem has just been solved: drones can now switch robotic arms in a “stacked” formation, allowing one drone to take on the work of many. Read more：
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China–Europe Arctic Route Cuts Transit to 18 Days, Down from 30 via Suez. Notice: your package from China just got a lot closer. thechinaacademy.org/china-europe-arctic-route-redu…

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The Chinese J-35 is now the first 5th-gen fighter operationally launched via electromagnetic catapult. This isn't just catching up, but a game-changer. Read why:
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From Poverty to Peaks: Understanding China from the World’s Highest Bridge!
On September 9th, a special filming explored the world’s tallest bridge, including its impact on the surrounding region. The bridge stands as a testament to China’s engineering achievements. thechinaacademy.org/from-poverty-to-peaks-understa…

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