If we are to believe that China’s DeepSeek has matched Silicon Valley’s AI giants in breakneck time, on a shoestring and with a tiny fraction of the data and energy use, the world is indeed in convulsion.
The severe damage to dams in a seismically active region highlights the fault-lines in Beijing's approach of prioritising energy production over ecological sustainability
This is the intense moment students rushed out of a classroom when an earthquake hit China. Residents experienced a 3.7 magnitude earthquake in Hefei, Anhui, on the afternoon of January 16. CCTV footage shows schoolchildren answering their worksheets when the sudden tremor baffled them,
As rescue workers waded through rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025, a picture of Tibetan Buddhist monks clearing debris circulated in posts falsely linking it to the disaster.
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries.
A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck Hongyuan County in southwest China's Sichuan Province early Monday morning, according to local authorities. The earthquake occurred at 5:07 a.m., with its epicenter located at a depth of 8 km.
Misrepresented clips continue to surface on social media following the devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025, which was also felt in India and Nepal. Burmese Facebook users have repeatedly linked footage of students rushing out of a building to the tremor,
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Tainan City of China's Taiwan, at 12:17 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 14 km, was monitored at 23.
Taipei, Taiwan (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of six struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries. The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. local time, with its epicenter 12 ...
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Taiwan early Thursday, followed by a series of aftershocks, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). The epicenter of the quake, which occurred at 10.11 a.m. local time, was located in Dapu Township, 40.5 kilometers (25 miles) southeast of Chiayi County Hall at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).
The takeoff of China's low-altitude economy has also endowed drones with more powerful AI algorithms and a wider range of supportive devices -- enabling them to perform tasks including dropping fire-extinguishing bombs and tossing life buoys to people in danger of drowning, Li added.
The remains of a Singaporean man who died after an earthquake hit Taiwan's Hualien county last April have been found. 47-year-old Sim Hwee Kok's remains were discovered on Jan 11 by a farmer, reported Taiwanese news outlet China Times.