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Chinese startup Agibot announced ambitious plans to produce up to 5,000 humanoid robots in 2025. This production volume is comparable to Elon Musk’s goals for Optimus robots production. Over the past year, Agibot has manufactured about 1,000 humanoid robots. The company intends to increase production to 400 units per month. To achieve this, they plan […]
China Mobile has announced its upcoming “super SIM” CC2560A. This is the world’s first SIM card with a RISC-V core. In fact, the CC2560A is an IoT product that improves on all aspects of a traditional SIM card. The new device has more memory, better security algorithms, and new features such as NFC support. With […]
China demonstrated remote-controlled robotic dogs capable of firing machine guns in military exercises with Cambodia earlier this month. According to a video published by state broadcaster CCTV, the battery-powered “robodogs” can run for two to four hours and are capable of moving back and forth, lying down and jumping. They can also plan routes, approach […]
In China, a mysterious stealth corvette built in the Chinese city of Liaoning, Liaoning Province, has been put to sea for sea trials. Photos posted on social media revealed the existence of this mysterious corvette. The presence of such a ship in China first became known only in the second half of 2023, and the […]
On May 9, at 09:43 a.m. Beijing time, a Chang Zheng-3B rocket launched an experimental Chinese satellite Zhihui Tianwang-01 (Smart SkyNet-0) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwestern China to create the SkyNet space Internet network. 16 or 32 similar satellites will be launched into space in the future to create a global network. […]
Over the past two weeks, residents of Beijing and Shanghai have been able to use WhatsApp freely without the need for a VPN, despite the app’s official ban in China. This case seems strange against the backdrop of the Chinese government’s tough measures against foreign Internet services, including platforms such as Signal and Instagram, which […]
Although the project is still at the stage of an exhibition model, it definitely deserves attention During the Defense Services Asia (DSA) 2024 defense exhibition, which will take place from May 6 to 9 in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, Chinese defense company Poly Technologies showed a project of a maritime attack drone under […]
The Chinese company Poly Technologies has demonstrated the Silent Hunter laser defense system at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2024 exhibition. It is installed on a military truck, Defence News reports. This system is called an improved version of the 30-kilowatt Low Altitude Laser Assault System (LASS) and is available in both stationary and mobile […]
The Australian government has officially announced an incident involving the interception of their military helicopter by a Chinese J-10 fighter jet in the Yellow Sea, during which flares were fired at a dangerously close distance to the Australian helicopter. This was reported by Associated Press News with reference to Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles. According […]
China showed a video of its new and secretive air-launched missile, known as the 2PZD-21. Its existence first became known in November 2022, when it was shown during the Zhuhai International Airshow, although the first information about China’s development of an airborne hypersonic missile dates back to 2018. Despite the public demonstration, the exact characteristics […]