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China’s national college entrance exam kicks off; 13.35 million students sit the annual gaokao
China’s 2025 national college entrance exam, known as the gaokao, commenced on June 7, with 13.35 million students participating. Gaokao China’s gaokao requires students to use all their knowledge acquired to this point,…
International student at Harvard says Trump’s actions have caused “a lot of havoc”
When the Trump administration announced its plan to ban Harvard University from enrolling international students earlier this week, it sent shockwaves of uncertainty through households around the world. A Temporary Block On Friday, Harvard sued…
Nvidia is trying to hold on to its business in China — even as it gets harder to compete with Huawei
As Nvidia Corp. faces increasing challenges in China from U.S. trade restrictions and homegrown chip manufacturers, the Santa Clara, Calif.–based company is looking for ways to keep its competitive edge in the world’s No.…
US, China announce reduced tariffs for 90 days after trade talks
The U.S. and China announced on Monday that tariffs against one another will be reduced for a 90-day period after officials held trade negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland. The Tariffs The tariffs President Donald Trump announced against China…
No sweat Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood competitors
In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital on Saturday. 21.1-kilometer The bipedal robots of various makes…
Dow futures climb as stocks point higher after Trump issues temporary tariff exemptions on key tech imports
US stocks were poised for more gains heading into a new trading week after a series of wild swings last week as investors navigated the latest twists and turns in President Donald Trump’s trade…
