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A storm has forced over 31,000 people to evacuate in Hubei Province, China. The floods have caused damage to roads, bridges, and other properties. The provincial government reported the evacuation numbers, with Xinhua detailing the property damage.

The League of Legends Pro League (LPL) is experiencing low viewership because the BLG team is perceived as too dominant, leading to claims that playoff championships could be awarded directly. This situation is seen as hindering the overall development and interest in the esports league. One commentator suggested that BLG could be awarded the championship directly in the playoffs, implying a lack of competitive balance.

Actress Lu Yuxiao has publicly apologized for posting screen recordings of the movie 'Letter to Grandma' on social media.

The RTX 5090D V2 graphics card was added to a list of banned goods at China's customs points last Friday. The ban was reported by FT X.

A vocational school student from Yunnan has created an AI animated short film titled 'Zombie Cleaner' that has gained widespread popularity online and overseas.

China has emerged as the global leader in both artificial intelligence publications and patents.

The FBI under the Trump administration has identified China's recent cyberattacks and influence operations as a grave threat to U.S. economic well-being. These operations target government agencies, businesses, and academic institutions.

During the May Day holiday, China offered a glimpse into its culture and attractions, inviting global engagement.

China's U17 national team defeated Australia 2-0 in the semi-finals of the U17 Asian Cup.

A secret agreement signed in July 2025 between Moscow and Beijing provides for the training of Russian soldiers in China for the conflict in Ukraine. This training is reportedly ongoing.