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Gigantic Jurassic raptor footprints unearthed in China

Scientists have discovered the tracks of a 5 meter-long raptor dinosaur, challenging what was previously known about the species' size range......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekApr 26th, 2024

China"s food security dream faces land, soil and water woes

China"s food security dream faces land, soil and water woes.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

What China’s $10,000 EVs Mean for Ford, GM, and Tesla

What China’s $10,000 EVs Mean for Ford, GM, and Tesla.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Watch this SpaceX Raptor engine blow up during testing

A SpaceX Raptor engine of the type used by the company's Starship megarocket exploded during a test firing on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Fierce Competition from Huawei Forces Apples to Slash Prices in China

Apple cuts prices on its newest smartphone models. The post Fierce Competition from Huawei Forces Apples to Slash Prices in China appeared first on Phandroid. Things have changed a lot for Apple – once at the top of the smartphone ma.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Parents of the year: Scavenging raptors demonstrate high level of collaboration in raising chicks

Let's face it, scavengers have a bad reputation. However, according to a new paper published in the Journal of Raptor Research, pairs of scavenging falcons called Chimango caracaras (Milvago chimango) demonstrate an endearing level of collaboration w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Beijing’s threat to hike import tariffs to challenge key U.S. brands in China

Beijing may raise tariffs to 25 percent from 15 percent on imported vehicles with engine sizes above 2.5 liters, the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU said this week, posing a threat to Detroit's efforts to sell its most profitable vehicles in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Eyes in the sky: How China"s advanced Earth observation system shapes global progress

China's Earth Observation (EO) System has seen significant progress, evolving into a sophisticated network of satellites supporting various global applications. This system, vital for sustainable development, promises further advancements with new te.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

"Facebook probably knows I sell drugs"—how young people"s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects

Social media and messaging apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Messenger are increasingly used to buy and sell drugs in many countries. New Zealand is no exception......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Atomic-resolution imaging shows why ice is so slippery

A team of physicists affiliated with several institutions in China has uncovered the reason behind the slipperiness of ice. In their study, published in the journal Nature, the group used atomic force microscopy to get a closer look at the surface of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Auto industry still heavily depends on Chinese parts. This Senate report shows why

This week's Senate Finance Committee report finding BMW imported thousands of vehicles with parts from a banned Chinese supplier underscores just how dependent on China the entire supply chain remains......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Chamber pots, shared toilets and DIY plumbing: China"s toilet revolution exposes social inequalities

Urbanization in China tends to be depicted in terms of towering skyscrapers and multilane highways—the city reaching upwards and outwards. Not much thought is given to the vast, but less eye-catching, urban infrastructure that shapes and is shaped.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Senate report shows how dependent on China auto industry remains

This week's Senate Finance Committee report finding BMW imported thousands of vehicles with parts from a banned Chinese supplier underscores just how dependent on China the entire supply chain remains......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

U.S. announces details on higher China tariffs, some to start Aug. 1; China hints at 25% retaliation tariffs

The Trade Representatives office said a 30-day public comment period will seek comments on the effects of the proposed tariff hike on the U.S. economy.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

China"s low-cost EV is coming to upend Europe"s vaunted turf

Even after tariffs and modifications to meet European standards, BYD executives have pledged to sell the Seagull for less than €20,000.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Toyota"s Ted Ogawa on UAW, EV plans and critics, and China

Toyota N.A. CEO Ted Ogawa sits down with Automotive News to discuss transitioning to more electrified vehicles, UAW organizing, and competition from China as part of our Talk From The Top series......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Machine learning models improve the prediction of groundwater depth in the Ningxia area of China

For the Ningxia area, located in the arid and semi-arid regions of China, groundwater is one of the most important sources of drinking water. However, there has been little research on the application of machine learning models in predicting groundwa.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Researchers say economies in South China and Indochina set to suffer under precipitation extremes

Not a week seems to go by without news somewhere in the world of a disastrous flood, drought, wildfire, or some other kind of extreme climatic event. In Asia, the region of South China and Indochina (INCSC) is no exception......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Apple heavily discounting iPhones in China – up to $318 off

With Chinese brand Huawei having risen from the ashes, a new report describes Apple heavily discounting iPhones in the country, offering up to $318 off the iPhone 15 Pro Max as it seeks to compete. The latest round of discounts are much higher tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

If China invades Taiwan, TSMC can wreck Apple"s chip production line remotely

As saber-rattling about a Chinese invasion of Taiwan grows, two Apple suppliers have confirmed that they can scuttle chip production lines from outside the country, should the need arise.TSMC's headquarters in Hsinchu, TaiwanTensions between Taiwan.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

An endemic island falcon that plays

An unusual falcon species has been added to the growing list of animals that play. A study published in the Journal of Raptor Research explains that Striated Caracaras (Phalcoboenus australis) in the Falkland Islands like to interact with various obj.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024