In a viral video recorded at a conference in Seoul, Philippines Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., said: "Perhaps basic decency and behavior is what China needs to do."

The report details a number of cases involving the misuse of Claude in criminal and state hacking operations, including by Russia-linked groups. Overall, Anthropic said using AI has become so common for hackers that even the most low-level groups now automate broad swathes of their work.

The AI trends upending China's entertainment industry may be a harbinger for what's to come in Hollywood.

Searchers in southeastern China have found another body from rain-triggered landslides last weekend in Jiangxi province, raising the death toll to 16, state media said Thursday. The deaths were spread across three towns in Suichuan county, where heavy rain drenched the area for days after Typhoon Saudel came ashore on China's east coast.

The emergence in China of a bourgeoisie has not led to democracy, as many hoped. But it has fuelled a leisure industry catering to affluent, overworked people in search of personal fulfilment. “Aranya is so popular because it embodies the way people were meant to live,

China built buffers that let it buy less oil when prices soar. With crude back above $100, its buying decisions increasingly matter to the world.

China’s exports grew by a quarter in the month of August, weeks before its leader, Xi Jinping, is set to meet with President Trump in Washington.

A Chinese government spokesperson says China and the United States hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon.