Ethan Zhao
Senior Reporter
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Diplomatic Fallout: Why India and Canada's Relations Have Soured
Canada and India, both members of the Commonwealth and targets of U.S. diplomacy, have experienced their most severe diplomatic dispute in recent years. The two nations have expelled senior diplomats, halted trade negotiations, and canceled a trade delegation visit scheduled for October. 
Canada and India, both members of the Commonwealth and targets of U.S. diplomacy, have experienced their most severe diplomatic dispute in recent years. The two nations have expelled senior diplomats, halted trade negotiations, and canceled a trade delegation visit scheduled for October. -
Sunac's US Bankruptcy Filing: A Glimpse into China's Real Estate Woes
In a move that underscores the deepening crisis in China's property sector, Sunac, one of the nation's leading property developers, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States. This comes on the heels of the company securing approval from its creditors to restructure nearly $10 billion worth of debt. 
In a move that underscores the deepening crisis in China's property sector, Sunac, one of the nation's leading property developers, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States. This comes on the heels of the company securing approval from its creditors to restructure nearly $10 billion worth of debt. -
TSMC and Apple's High-Stakes Bet on 3nm Chips: A Battle for Dominance
Apple's iPhone 15 Series Unveiled Apple's iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro series have been officially launched, with the A17 Pro chip, a major highlight, leading the way this year. 
Apple's iPhone 15 Series Unveiled Apple's iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro series have been officially launched, with the A17 Pro chip, a major highlight, leading the way this year. -
Apple's Dimming Star: No Longer the Unrivaled Tech Titan
Fifteen years ago, when Steve Jobs unveiled the "One Last Thing" and introduced the iPhone 3G, he heralded the dawn of the mobile internet era. 
Fifteen years ago, when Steve Jobs unveiled the "One Last Thing" and introduced the iPhone 3G, he heralded the dawn of the mobile internet era. -
Arm's Sky-High Valuation: Outshining NVIDIA, But How?
Arm, setting the record for this year's largest IPO, boasts a valuation even higher than NVIDIA's. 
Arm, setting the record for this year's largest IPO, boasts a valuation even higher than NVIDIA's. -
China's Economic Resilience: Retail and Industrial Growth Surpass Expectations Amid Property Sector Woes
In a testament to China's economic resilience, recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicates that both retail sales and industrial production in August surpassed expectations. However, the property sector continues to be a cause for concern, potentially threatening broader economic stability. 
In a testament to China's economic resilience, recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicates that both retail sales and industrial production in August surpassed expectations. However, the property sector continues to be a cause for concern, potentially threatening broader economic stability. -
Apple's Bold Bet: $200 Billion on Apple GPT, Poaching Google Talent for a Game-Changing iPhone
According to The Information, Apple is ramping up its efforts to accelerate the development of LLM. Not only has the company significantly increased its research budget-burning through millions of dollars daily-but it has also poached numerous engineers from Google. Apple employees believe their Apple GPT model has surpassed the capabilities of GPT-3.5. 
According to The Information, Apple is ramping up its efforts to accelerate the development of LLM. Not only has the company significantly increased its research budget-burning through millions of dollars daily-but it has also poached numerous engineers from Google. Apple employees believe their Apple GPT model has surpassed the capabilities of GPT-3.5. -
Record-Breaking Summer Heatwaves: How is 'Climate Collapse' Impacting Global Agriculture?
After several consecutive months of record-breaking temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service has officially declared this summer, spanning June to August, as the hottest ever recorded globally. While the Northern Hemisphere experienced its hottest summer, the Southern Hemisphere faced a warmer winter, with global sea surface temperatures reaching new highs. 
After several consecutive months of record-breaking temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service has officially declared this summer, spanning June to August, as the hottest ever recorded globally. While the Northern Hemisphere experienced its hottest summer, the Southern Hemisphere faced a warmer winter, with global sea surface temperatures reaching new highs. -
Japan Challenges China's Seafood Import Restrictions at WTO: What's at Stake?
Japanese media sources reported that on September 4, Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced its formal submission to the World Trade Organization (WTO), denouncing China's seafood import restrictions as "completely unacceptable." These restrictions were imposed following Japan's decision to release treated radioactive water into the sea. Japan also indicated its intention to clarify its stance at relevant WTO committees and urged China to immediately revoke its actions. 
Japanese media sources reported that on September 4, Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced its formal submission to the World Trade Organization (WTO), denouncing China's seafood import restrictions as "completely unacceptable." These restrictions were imposed following Japan's decision to release treated radioactive water into the sea. Japan also indicated its intention to clarify its stance at relevant WTO committees and urged China to immediately revoke its actions. -
Apple's AI Ambitions: Internal Struggles, Counterattacks, and Challenges
As Apple's annual fall event draws near, amidst the wave of large AI models, the question of when Apple will release its own "AppleGPT" has become a topic of interest. 
As Apple's annual fall event draws near, amidst the wave of large AI models, the question of when Apple will release its own "AppleGPT" has become a topic of interest.
