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14.03.26 - 15:15
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NATO-Partner Serbien kauft Raketen in China (Tagesschau)
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Serbien ist zwar kein NATO-Mitglied, aber Partner des Militärbündnisses. Nun hat das Land neuartige Überschallraketen aus China gekauft - als Reaktion auf mutmaßliche Bedrohungen durch NATO-Staaten auf dem Balkan. Von David Freches....
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14.03.26 - 13:42
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Apple cuts China App Store commission fees after government pressure (The Guardian)
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The move, which lowers fees to 25%, is a breakthrough for Chinese developers Tencent and ByteDanceSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxApple announced late on Thursday it would lower the commission fees collected in its App Store in mainland China. The move follows pressure from regulators in the tech company's second-largest market, as well as global scrutiny of its payment requirements.Fees for in-app purchases and paid transactions will be lowered to 25% from 30% starting on Sunday, Apple said in a statement on its blog for developers. Continue reading......
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14.03.26 - 10:48
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China AI Startup Moonshot Snags Funds at $18 Billion Valuation (Bloomberg)
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Moonshot AI is seeking to raise as much as $1 billion in an expanded funding round that would value the startup at about $18 billion, more than quadrupling its valuation in just three months and underscoring growing interest in Chinese AI developers racing to rival Silicon Valley leaders....
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14.03.26 - 03:00
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Which Chinese stocks can help investors withstand Middle East war shocks? (SCMP)
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Chinese companies in several sectors – including energy, petrochemicals and agriculture – stand to benefit from surging oil prices and the yuan's easing deflation, which analysts said could help investors find gains amid the negative effects of the Middle East war.
Petrochemical companies on mainland China's exchanges, including Satellite Chemical and Guangdong Redwall New Materials, raised product prices to reflect the surge in oil costs, a move that sent their stock prices soaring. Fertiliser......
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14.03.26 - 01:09
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China Owns Canada′s Only Antimony Mine And Shuttered It In Critical Minerals Power Play (ZeroHedge)
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China Owns Canada's Only Antimony Mine And Shuttered It In Critical Minerals Power Play
Submitted by The Bureau's Sam Cooper (emphasis our own),
In the rugged interior of Newfoundland, an hour's drive west from the Canadian Forces Base in Gander, sits a dormant mine with profound implications for the nation's security and prosperity. Beaver Brook could be the largest North American producer of antimony — a critical mineral threaded through the entire spectrum of modern military hardware, from small arms and artillery shells to advanced missile seekers and night-vision goggles.
But China owns the mine and shut it down in early 2023 — one year before Beijing imposed export controls blocking antimony sales to U.S. military end users, driving prices from about US$5,900 per tonne to more than US$50,000.
Antimony forms in crystalline masses, often clustered in dark silver needles — nature's own suggestion of the gunmetal world it enters. It was little known before Washington recognized...
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13.03.26 - 23:06
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Inside the OpenClaw mania gripping China, as security fears surge alongside enthusiasm (SCMP)
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By the time software programmer Guo Cancan realised something had gone horribly wrong with OpenClaw – the task-executing AI agent that has ignited a fervour across China – the damage was already done.
While on holiday over the Chinese New Year, Guo was tinkering with the autonomous open-source program. When he attempted to resolve an error that it had made, OpenClaw responded by deleting nearly everything on his computer's D: drive – a major storage partition – wiping out years of personal data......
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