The Chinese reusable rocket race is heating up, with two start-ups and a state-owned developer all aiming for orbital launches by year’s end. If successful, they could help to ease a growing mismatch ...

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The Law School Admissions Council does not currently offer in-person testing in China, so the October test will be the last LSAT administration in mainland China until further notice. The Law School ...

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South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT allocated KRW42.6 billion (approx. US$31 million) for physical AI proof-of-concept projects through a supplementary budget, representing the largest portion ...

China's tech giants disabled some AI functions during the national college entrance exam period. About 13.4 million students are sitting for the "gaokao" this year — China's high-stakes national exam.