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Japan's intense trucker shortage may inspire a drastic solution — a giant conveyer belt between cities
Test runs of the automated cargo transport corridor are expected to begin in 2027 or early 2028.
Mikhaila Friel
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Even Xi Jinping admits China has a painful road ahead despite his new stimulus
"We must ready ourselves for danger, and prepare for rainy days," Xi said as he spoke of China's co…
Matthew Loh
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China signs yuan-denominated loans for Belt and Road Initiative, accelerating de-dollarization
Beijing's yuan lending spree comes after most of its prior Belt and Road Initiative loans were deno…
Aruni Soni
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Italy just slammed China's trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative, saying it was an 'atrocious' decision to join and that it's barely benefited from the deal
The country is now weighing how it can exit the Belt and Road Initiative without damaging relations…
Kai Xiang Teo
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The US military is watching China's presence grow in Latin America, and it doesn't like where things are going
China's activity near the Panama Canal and the Strait of Magellan are the "two greatest concerns, s…
Christopher Woody
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China now bails out countries after pushing them into 'debt-trap'
American officials have accused China of engaging in "debt trap diplomacy" that is saddling countri…
ANI
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China's march to global tech dominance is hitting some serious stumbling blocks
"The Digital Silk Road: China's Quest to Wire the World and Win the Future" shows China's global te…
Jonathan A. Knee
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China spent twice as much as the US on overseas development, but its Belt and Road Initiative is losing momentum: study
Several countries have canceled billions of dollars worth of projects, many over corruption and ove…
Matthew Loh
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China is years ahead of other major countries in the development of its digital yuan, giving Beijing the chance to expand its influence: Chainalysis
China is several years ahead of other major economies in its efforts to develop a central bank digi…
Camomile Shumba
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India's Foreign Secretary warns against global order giving into 'skewed' arrangements in an indirect reference to China's OBOR
"We must not forget that many countries of the Indo-Pacific have suffered a history of colonialism,…
PTI
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A new fine is afoot for rear seat belt — check out the full list of fines for traffic violations
The Minister for road transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari, announced that those sitting in the ba…
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SIMPLY PUT: All you need to know about India’s rules for road safety
Over 1.55 lakh lives were lost in road crashes across India just in 2021, says a recent report b…
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Road accident death rate has dropped in Kerala after AI cameras became operational: Transport Minister
He said Keltron, which verifies the detections, uploaded 19,790 cases on the integrated transpor…
PTI
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Road safety body urges withdrawal of notification that makes 6 airbags mandatory in PVs
It is likely to become counterproductive resulting in more severe injuries and deaths if seat be…
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Police in England installed an AI camera system along a major road. It caught almost 300 drivers breaking the law in its first 3 days.
The AI system, designed by tech company Acusensus, takes photos of passing vehicles and flags those…
Kylie Kirschner
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Cyrus Mistry and co-passenger killed in car crash not wearing seat belts; over-speeding, error of judgment caused accident: police
Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry and a co-passenger killed in the car crash on Sunday were no…
PTI
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As Sri Lanka’s political crisis continues, its ‘unofficial’ government has awarded two key port contracts to Chinese companies — here’s what that means for India
India’s bid for influence in the South Asian region just got a little bit trickier. The dea…
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India’s bid for greater influence in the Maldives gets a boost as the island nation reportedly looks to scrap a trade deal with China
Maldives’ relationship with China is all set for a major shake-up as the island prepares to pull …
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India’s foreign ministry thinks that the Pakistan-China bus route ‘will violate India’s sovereignty and territorial integrity’
The transportation service -- which is all set to start from 3rd November under the flagsh…
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G7 members will spend 'hundreds of billions' on infrastructure to rival China's Belt and Road initiative, according to a US official. China says G7 proposals are doomed to fail.
G7 allies are expected to announce a multibillion-dollar plan to build infrastructure overseas in o…