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"According to a statement Pan's assistant sent to the Global Times on Friday, Jiuzhang is 100 trillion times faster than the most powerful supercomputer of today, and #10 #billion #times #faster #than @Google's #Sycamore."
"The Jiuzhang could find solutions to the boson-sampling problem in 200 seconds, which will take Sunway Taihulight, the current fourth most powerful supercomputer, 2.5 billion years to do the same."
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#China's total imports and exports grew 20% YoY in the first 10 months of 2026, accelerating from 18.8% in the first nine months, according to the General Administration of Customs. Imports surged 23.6%, while exports rose 17.6% over the period.
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Singapore opens a 500-tonne gold storage facility for foreign central banks as it steps up efforts to rival London and New York and establish itself as a leading bullion-trading hub in Asia trt.world/cvnb
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A new record! The 9th CIIE closed on Tuesday, recording intended deals worth $85.45 billion on a one-year basis – a 2.3-percent-increase from last year and a new high. #CIIE2026
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South Korea on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining close communication with the International Atomic Energy Agency over its nuclear-powered submarine program, as Seoul accelerates efforts to build its own fleet. koreaherald.com/article/1093…
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#Chinese biotech company #WuXi AppTec Co said on Tuesday that it has been removed from the US Department of Defense's (DoD) list of entities allegedly supporting China's military, following a US federal court order — a hard-won legal victory that experts said lays bare the lack of factual basis behind Washington's overstretched "national security" narrative. globaltimes.cn/page/202611/1…
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North Korea is moving closer to deploying a new high-speed torpedo as part of its broader naval modernization drive. koreaherald.com/article/1093…
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Iranian Ballistic Missiles Penetrate Multi-Layered Defenses, Challenge US THAAD farsnews.ir/Rahgozar_b/17942…
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US lawmakers are seizing on an unsubstantiated “Chinese spy” allegation to push tougher AI chip curbs on China. The move reflects a McCarthyist logic – treating anyone with connections to China as a potential spy without evidence – and turning national security into a tool for political witch hunts, Fudan University professor Shen Yi told the Global Times. #Nvidia #China #AI #JensenHuang globaltimes.cn/page/202611/1…
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US lawmakers are seizing on an unsubstantiated “Chinese spy” allegation to push tougher AI chip curbs on China. The move reflects a McCarthyist logic – treating anyone with connections to China as a potential spy without evidence – and turning national security into a tool for political witch hunts, Fudan University professor Shen Yi told the Global Times. #Nvidia #China #AI #JensenHuang globaltimes.cn/page/202611/1…
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UK is running out of China expertise
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#GTGraphic: China's foreign trade in goods maintained strong growth momentum in the first 10 months of 2026: -Total imports and exports grew 20% y-o-y over the period -Imports surged 23.6% y-o-y -Exports rose 17.6% y-o-y
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#Qualcomm calls its #SpaceX tie-up its “biggest 5G deal yet,” as #Starlink moves beyond filling coverage gaps to building tens of thousands of terrestrial 5G sites. Could this push shake up the U.S. telecom market dominated by AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile?💡More: pse.is/9urjdb 🔗
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IRGC Dismisses US Claims of Hormuz Strait Control, Mine Clearance farsnews.ir/Qaysar/179429048…
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China is speeding up the construction of its low-orbit satellite internet constellation, with 80 space launches completed this year. 我国低轨卫星互联网组网加速推进,今年已完成80次航天发射。
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Iran’s Armed Forces are transitioning towards an offensive military doctrine that envisages a broader operational reach, revised combat concepts and the development of weapons systems tailored to the new strategic requirements, Army spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said. tehrantimes.com/news/531994/…
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Israelis are working overtime to drag the US into an endless war with Iran, a quagmire that no president, now or in the future, Republican or Democrat, could escape. Unless Washington drops the “Israel First” mindset, America and its allies are headed straight for a dark age.
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The U.S. extended tariff exclusions for 178 categories of Chinese goods through Jan. 9, 2027, and prolonged a suspension of shipping-related charges as Washington and Beijing implement trade agreements caixinglobal.com/2026-11-09/…
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Illegitimate sanctions have caused trillions in losses for Europe and inflation in the United States, while Russia has suffered no significant losses, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an article titled "The Impact of Global Economy on International Security" for Kommersant newspaper: vk.cc/d3KL7e
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🔴 German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul rejects Russia’s call for new European security architecture ▪️ Wadephul says Europe needs restoration of existing agreements guaranteeing borders and state sovereignty v.aa.com.tr/4117226
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