Stories from beijing · China

China's Ministry of Science and Technology announced that total R&D spending across the country is expected to exceed 3.92 trillion yuan in 2025.

An analyst claims Xi Jinping's 'political rectification' will fail for five major reasons.

China is prioritizing domestic technological development over purchasing the highest-performing chips, signaling a move towards greater technological sovereignty. China is pursuing technological sovereignty by aiming to reduce its reliance on foreign companies like NVIDIA.

A user on Zhihu expressed frustration over perceived inability to effectively argue a point, despite feeling they were in the right.

A trending topic on Zhihu discusses techniques for effective argumentation, particularly for individuals who struggle to articulate their points clearly during disputes.

A trending topic on Zhihu, 'What are the skills for arguing?', has garnered attention with 800,000 heat.

China and Iran have a relationship dating back decades, with China being Iran's biggest trading partner.

A trending topic on Zhihu discusses techniques for arguing and handling confrontational situations.

Russian President Putin and Chinese President Xi will discuss pressing bilateral issues as well as key global affairs. The meeting will give Putin a chance to learn details firsthand.

A Stanford report indicates that artificial intelligence has taken over 20% of tasks performed by employees in the US. China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Cyberspace Administration of China have jointly issued interim measures for the ethical review and service of artificial intelligence.