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🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Can China massively reduce food imports with super-efficient unmanned rice farms?

China is developing highly efficient unmanned rice farms, which could significantly boost domestic grain production and reduce food imports.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Russia: Extensive powers to the government for the prohibition or restriction of foreign artificial intelligence tools

The Russian government is planning to impose extensive powers to regulate foreign AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini, aiming to establish a sovereign internet.

Mar 20 • 13:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Robots in the Home: Reality or Science Fiction?

The article discusses the growing presence and market potential of domestic robots in Argentina, as they shift from luxury items to affordable alternatives that ease household chores.

Mar 19 • 16:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Vice Minister Baek Kyung-hoon: 'AI's individuality controversy is meaningless if we can't create a world-class level; the next 2-3 years are crucial'

South Korea's Vice Minister Baek Kyung-hoon emphasizes the importance of developing world-class AI technologies and the need for collaboration among domestic companies to enhance their individual strengths within the AI ecosystem.

Mar 18 • 06:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women with protective measures can use an emergency button app in Marabá, PA

Marabá, Brazil, has launched an emergency button app named 'Aplicativo ANA' designed to aid women with protective measures against violence by improving response times from local authorities.

Mar 13 • 14:56 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The ELKAK marks a new era for Greek defense – Signing contracts for drones and UCAV

The establishment of the ELKAK aims to develop a domestic ecosystem for defense systems in Greece.

Mar 11 • 09:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bahia Justice announces app that allows women victims of violence to request urgent protective measures

The Bahia Court of Justice announced an app for women to quickly request urgent protective measures against domestic violence.

Mar 8 • 09:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Busan City Takes the Lead in the Small Modular Reactor Market... Domestic First Support Center Begins Construction

Busan City has initiated the construction of Korea's first Small Modular Reactor support center to tap into the emerging niche market.

Mar 8 • 08:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Xi Jinping's First Inspection Reveals China's Challenges

Xi Jinping has initiated his first regional inspection of the year in Beijing, focusing on domestic and international challenges facing China as the nation embarks on a new five-year economic plan.

Mar 8 • 08:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

China's Dilemma…Emphasizing Consumption but Growth Engine is Self-Reliance in Science and Technology

China's government is focusing on expanding domestic consumption while simultaneously emphasizing self-reliance in high-tech industries, raising concerns over the practicalities of achieving this balance.

Mar 6 • 05:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Russia Bought One-Tenth of Global Optical Fiber Production Last Year, Did Not Repair Its Own Factory

Last year, Russia purchased a significant share of the world's optical fiber production while failing to repair its domestic manufacturing facilities.

Mar 5 • 05:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

New Five-Year Plan: China's Leadership Prioritizes Autonomy Over Consumption

China's new Five-Year Plan emphasizes technological independence over domestic consumption, impacting European industries.

Mar 3 • 13:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Ministry of Science and ICT supports domestic industry-academic-research with advanced GPUs

The South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT is supplying 4,000 graphic processing units (GPUs) to support domestic academia, industry, and research sectors.

Mar 3 • 03:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

A Chinese Robot Race Poses a Threat, but Danish Politicians Prefer to Talk About Arne

Danish politicians are more focused on domestic issues like pension reform than the economic threats posed by advanced manufacturing in China.

Mar 2 • 07:58 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

KAIROS Rocket No. 3 to Launch Aiming for Japan's First Domestic Satellite Insertion

The KAIROS Rocket No. 3, launched by Space One in Japan, aims to place Japan's first domestically developed satellite into orbit.

Feb 28 • 23:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Lithium from Germany: 'No China, zero percent' / 'No China, zero percent' / This is how Germany can solve its lithium problem / Enough lithium from Germany for the industry / The treasure in the underground

Germany is exploring domestic lithium extraction as a solution to its reliance on Chinese imports, utilizing drilling technology from Vulcan Energy at a site near Landau.

Feb 27 • 15:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hyosung Heavy Industries 'Core Technology for West Coast Energy Highway HVDC to be Completed Next Year'

Hyosung Heavy Industries announced a roadmap to localize its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology by next year, aiming to secure sovereignty in the domestic power grid and enhance export competitiveness.

Feb 26 • 09:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Strength of Domestic Startups at the AI Summit

The article discusses the significant contributions of Indian startups showcased at an AI summit.

Feb 16 • 15:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI Summit: No Domestic Challenger Facing American Companies

The AI Impact Summit in India highlights the dominance of American companies in the AI sector, with little presence from Indian firms.

Feb 16 • 05:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

300-inch screen at the price of a small TV, a domestic company launches a projector

Indian company XElectron has launched the iProjector 3 Plus, a premium smart Full HD projector designed for large screen casting in homes.

Feb 11 • 04:44 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China’s AI arms race sees sector brace for major flagship model launch week

China's AI sector is preparing for a significant week as domestic tech giants are set to unveil several new flagship AI models, including Alibaba's Qwen-3.5.

Feb 9 • 12:02 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
National & Local

Semiconductor TSMC to produce cutting-edge 3-nanometer semiconductors in Kumamoto, Japan

Taiwan's TSMC plans to produce 3-nanometer cutting-edge semiconductors in Kumamoto, marking the first domestic production of this advanced technology in Japan after a meeting with Prime Minister Kishida.

Feb 5 • 02:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

A2Z Forms Alliance with Corporate Taxi Industry to Promote 'Korean-style Robotaxi'

The autonomous driving company A2Z has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Taxi Transportation Association to jointly develop a Korean-style autonomous driving software and operational model tailored to the domestic taxi industry.

Feb 3 • 02:42 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The punishment of the domestic economy continued in 2025: coffee, meat, garbage collection, and household services increased

In 2025, prices for coffee, meat, garbage collection, and household services rose by 2.9%, significantly impacting household economy despite a 30% drop in olive oil prices and cheaper technology and fuel.

Jan 16 • 03:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Why China may buy Nvidia’s H200 chips as Trump eases curbs – and replace them later

China is likely to purchase Nvidia’s H200 chips due to the easing of export restrictions by the Trump administration, aiming to bolster its technology sector while planning to eventually replace these purchases with domestic alternatives.

Jan 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

The great chip leap: China’s semiconductor equipment self-reliance surges past targets

China's domestic semiconductor equipment suppliers have captured a 35% market share, surpassing government targets for self-sufficiency in 2025.

Jan 9 • 14:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Business through shell companies: The domestic intelligence service warns about Russia's arms buyers

Germany's domestic intelligence service has issued a stark warning regarding covert Russian attempts to acquire advanced technology for weapons programs through shell companies and its intelligence agencies.

Jan 8 • 21:57 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Fuel for Reactors: USA Invest Billions in Uranium Enrichment

The US government is investing $2.7 billion in domestic nuclear power to reduce dependency on uranium imports from Russia, assigning three companies with $900 million each for uranium enrichment technology.

Jan 6 • 16:14 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Engineers, missile strikes and high technology: can Ukraine produce more weapons in 2026?

The article discusses Ukraine's significant investment in weapon procurement, which has reached nearly one trillion hryvnias this year, and raises questions about the country's capacity for domestic military production in the future.

Jan 4 • 15:40 UTC

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