China's new Ethnic Unity Law gives legal force to assimilation policies in Tibet, raising concerns over language, religion, ...

A tech firm just launched robot companions that have human-like skin and can read your emotions. Because ignoring every ...

A Chinese robotics company has introduced a line of lifelike humanoid robots built as personal companions, presenting the ...

China's new ethnic unity law, which Beijing says applies overseas, has renewed criticism over minority rights.

Chinese AI models are rapidly closing the gap with U.S. frontier systems. This analysis examines what their growing ...

For years, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pushed ethnic minority groups like Tibetans and Uyghurs to adopt an identity rooted ...

Recently, when Wang Lining, a linguistics professor at Beijing Language and Culture University, opened the popular artificial intelligence model Doubao, she was met with a surprise that felt more ...

Foreign residents and artists describe how language, friendship, music and everyday life helped them build deeper personal ...

Had you queried DeepSeek, a Chinese AI, however, you would have got quite different advice. “Seek compromise,” it suggests, ...

A Chinese teacher at the Confucius Institute at Kenyatta University shows traditional Chinese ink painting to a student. [Photo by Qiu Letao for chinadaily.com.cn] A three-week training program for ...

In the first of a two-part series, CNA looks at the rise of AI tokens and how China’s rapidly expanding token economy is reshaping the costs, scale and security risks of the next era of artificial ...

The late, great sinologist Simon Leys once pointed out a peculiar paradox. China is the world’s oldest surviving civilization, and yet very little material of its past remains—far less than in Europe ...