China

In China, AI altered the film “Together”, replacing a gay couple with a straight one. Neon condemned distributor Hishow for releasing the edited version.

Xi Jinping at a parade with Putin and Kim Jong Un said the world must choose between war and peace, stressing China’s role in World War II.

Putin at the SCO summit in Tianjin met with China and India’s leaders, seeking to prove Russia is not isolated after three years of war in Ukraine.

China, Brazil, and India hold the world’s largest reserves of rare earth metals vital for technology, electric vehicles, and clean energy production.

Nvidia’s H20 chips may pose a security risk to China due to potential “backdoors,” reports Baltimore Chronicle, citing Reuters.

Over 7,000 Chikungunya virus cases in Guangdong, China. Infected patients are treated in hospitals, and symptoms may last for up to a year.

China announces the creation of an international organization for cooperation in AI, positioning itself as an alternative to the US in the race for technological leadership.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has influenced Donald Trump to adopt a tougher foreign policy stance on China, Russia, Iran, and Venezuela.

China has begun building the world’s largest hydropower plant on the Tibetan Plateau. The $170 billion project is set to launch in the 2030s.

Nvidia informed Chinese clients of limited H20 AI chip supplies allowed for export and announced the development of a new RTX Pro GPU.