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As Chinese students forgo US university degrees, the impact on brainpower transcends borders

In 2022, the native of Xian, Shaanxi province, settled on Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. Wang’s case illustrates how…

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Uber-backed e-scooter start-up Lime enters Japan after Korea exit

Uber Technologies-backed Lime is entering Japan’s growing e-scooter ride market in a foray that pits the San Francisco-based start-up against…

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Mandarin’s popularity sags, hits plateau in US as enthusiasm wanes for American youth

“I did consider it, but I thought Spanish would benefit me more, though I realise there are a lot of…

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Tyla disappoints fans with late start at Outside Lands, cutting debut festival performance short

South African artist Tyla left fans disappointed on the first day of Outside Lands after arriving more than 30 minutes…

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China-US flights struggle to fill seats amid high prices, visa issues and cheaper stopovers

The frequency of flights between China and the US in July stood at a mere 23.6 per cent of what…

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Chinese AI chip makers sell themselves at Shanghai conference with Nvidia comparisons

A group of Chinese graphics processing unit (GPU) developers are taking advantage of Nvidia’s absence in China at the country’s…

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Exclusive | China’s third plenum: US executives eye first-hand insights from economy-centric conclave

A group of heavyweight US executives will head to Beijing next week, hoping to meet with Chinese officials to obtain…

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