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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Neighboring Countries React to HMPV Reports in China

Lately, countries close to China have shared health updates about human metapneumovirus (HMPV) as cases seem to be rising in China. HMPV is a respiratory infection that often has symptoms similar to a common cold, but can lead to complications like bronchiolitis or pneumonia, especially in younger a

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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

Reviving China's Countryside: How Urban and Rural Development is Changing Along the Yangtze River

Ever wondered how China is trying to bridge the gap between cities and villages? One way is through the "new-type urbanization" (NTU) and "rural revitalization" (RR) plan. This isn't your typical growth story; it's about creating a new urban-rural relationship. Researchers used something called the

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Jan 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Mindset Shapes Up for Mountain Disasters

Let's dive into how our thoughts and feelings can greatly impact how ready we are for disasters, especially in places like the mountainous regions of China. Researchers have been looking at the link between our minds and how well we prepare for four different kinds of disaster situations. They've al

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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

China's New EV Tech Export Rules: What's the Big Deal?

China's planning to tighten exports on tech used in electric vehicles (EVs). They want to control the sale of equipment needed to make key minerals like lithium and gallium. This move comes as a response to the US placing restrictions on semiconductor exports. The goal? To keep a grip on the global

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Boosting Mind Care: A New Psychotherapy Training for Chinese Medical Students

In China, doctors play a crucial role in mental health treatment. However, many medical students and residents feel they're not getting the psychotherapy training they need. This is where a new training program comes in. Designed by experts, this program is set to teach future doctors the skills the

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Jan 03 2025BUSINESS

Unpacking the Link: Carbon Markets and Oil Prices in China

Ever wondered how China’s carbon market and crude oil prices bounce off each other? Research shows they’re closely tied. The study used a method called Maximal Overlap Discrete Wavelet Transform (MODWT) to break down price movements into different scales. This helped scientists see how risk flows be

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Jan 03 2025EDUCATION

Educated Village Leaders Help Kids Excel: A Study from China

A recent study from China has discovered something pretty cool. It looks into how the education level of village leaders affects the academic performance of teenagers in rural areas. According to data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), villages with well-educated chiefs see better academic

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Jan 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Treasury Hacked: China's Role and Response

In a surprising turn of events, the U. S. Treasury Department revealed that their systems were breached by Chinese hackers. The intrusion happened after a third-party software service provider was compromised. This allowed hackers to access some workstations and unclassified documents. The Treasury

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Dec 31 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Links to China: A National Security Concern?

Elon Musk, a close ally of Donald Trump, has raised some eyebrows. A former US military chief, Lt Gen Russel Honoré, recently voiced concerns about Musk's strong ties with China. He's worried that these ties could put the country's security at risk. Musk has plenty of business interests in China. T

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Dec 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Hackers Linked to China Breach US Treasury Computers

Imagine this: US Treasury computers were hacked recently. It wasn't just any hacker, though. Officials say it was a Chinese state-sponsored group. Here's how it went down. A third-party software provider called BeyondTrust discovered something fishy on December 2. It seemed hackers had stolen a key

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