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Scott Bessent, the US treasury secretary, returned from South Carolina last week brandishing a small piece of metal, proclaiming that it was the first rare-earth magnet…

November 14, 20251 min readStranded Chinese Astronauts Return to Earth, but Space Junk Threats RemainThe Shenzhou 20 spacecraft was too damaged to bring its crew home…

A leading artificial intelligence company claims to have stopped a China-backed “cyber espionage” campaign that was able to infiltrate financial firms and government agencies with almost…

Researchers gave an AI data from physics experiments involving systems using pendulum-like motion to see if it could derive basic laws of physics.Credit: stefilyn/GettyMost artificial-intelligence (AI)…

Global markets have fallen after a tech sell-off that fuelled Wall Street’s worst day in a month and weak economic data from China showed an unprecedented…

November 13, 20253 min readChinese Expedition Reveals Unexplored Section of Mysterious Arctic Ocean RidgeOceanographers hope to find otherworldly ecosystems at hydrothermal vents on the Arctic seafloorBy…

A Chinese scientist charged in Michigan with smuggling biological materials pleaded guilty on Wednesday, but was given no additional time in jail beyond the five months…

The submersible Fendouzhe being deployed off a Chinese icebreaker in the Arctic Ocean.Credit: Courtesy of the Fendouzhe Research TeamChinese scientists have become the first to visit…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.European carmakers are rapidly losing market share globally…

The International Skating Union is investigating after two Chinese ice dancers were shown with what appeared to be a toy ballistic missile during a grand prix…