As of November 3, 2026, China has 15 top stories from 2 local news outlets on the Global News Map.
- In China, an AI Idol’s ‘Maternity Leave’ Backfires on Her Creators — Sixth Tone
- Trump axes US$3.8b annual military aid for Israel: ‘they no longer need it’ — South China Morning Post
- Chinese Users Get Back at AI Male Teen, Casting Him as a Grifter — Sixth Tone
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Sixth Tone1h ago
The creators of an AI girl group said the stress of managing their concept led them to announce one member’s pregnancy in order to suspend her online persona.
South China Morning Post3h ago
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Washington was ending a 10-year security aid deal with Israel that allowed US$3.8 billion in annual aid to its ally until 2028.
Sixth Tone1h ago
Seniors are falling prey to ads featuring Xiaohai, an AI teen depicted as needing help and lacking affection, leading users to create their own versions portraying him as a criminal.
South China Morning Post4h ago
Indonesian authorities have arrested three people for allegedly tapping President Prabowo Subianto’s phone, according to police on Tuesday, with media reports suggesting one of the suspects may be a senior official.
Sixth Tone1h ago
Young Chinese are buying clothes tailored to destinations from sunny beaches to snowy peaks and designed to be worn once or twice for as little as a few yuan.
South China Morning Post5h ago
Hongkongers moving to the United Kingdom under the British National (Overseas) visa scheme will be exempt from plans to double the qualifying period for settlement to 10 years, according to an official announcement.
Sixth Tone1h ago
The eighth season of “An Exciting Offer,” which follows the lives of medical students, has drawn pushback online after participants revealed serious gaps in their training and knowledge.
South China Morning Post5h ago
Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter after a soccer player died following an on-field collision with the opposing team’s goalkeeper in a second-division match.
Sixth Tone1h ago
The research offers a potential new biological reason as to why these children are more likely to face cognitive, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
South China Morning Post5h ago
Last week, Somaliland, a breakaway region that declared independence from Somalia in 1991, welcomed its first ambassador from Israel. Diplomat Michael Lotem presented his credentials in Hargeisa, while officials laid the cornerstone for an Israeli embassy.
Sixth Tone5h ago
The team of creators said they hoped to make dialects “cool” and preserve local language and culture.
South China Morning Post5h ago
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Sixth Tone5h ago
The response to the release of a cutting-edge AI-powered smartphone has highlighted the industry’s dependence on other companies being willing to cooperate with new tech.
South China Morning Post5h ago
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Sixth Tone5h ago
After twice being rescued and released deep into the Yellow Sea, spotted seal Nana has headed for a tourist island in northeastern China. Experts fear he may be risking his life.