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Editor’s Note: Having enjoyed a long history, friendly exchanges between China and Africa have been deepened in recent years, covering various fields such as politics, economy, and culture. The Global Times is launching a China-Africa Rhapsody series, aiming to showcase the profound human connections and development visions between the two peoples by sharing the true stories of Chinese people in Africa and African people in China. From touching stories of China-Africa cooperation and exciting collisions of youthful ideas to debunking fallacies concocted by some Western sources about China-Africa collaboration, this series hopes to promote closer cooperation and deeper understanding between the peoples of China and Africa. This installment highlights how China’s satellite TV project for 10,000 African villages has supported the promotion of ethnic languages and dialects in remote rural Africa via dubbing in local languages and AI models.

China's authorities have introduced multiple measures covering sectors such as transportation and medical care to ensure the smooth progress of the annual national college entrance examinations, or gaokao, one of the most important exams for Chinese students, which will kick off on Friday.

Ships sail on the Three Gorges Reservoir as its water level drops to 145 meters on June 6, 2024, completing the pre-flood season lowering task four days ahead of schedule and officially transitioning to flood season management. The Yangtze River Basin is currently in the main flood season from June to August. Meteorological forecasts indicate above-average precipitation in the basin for June this year. Photo: VCG

As China announces the inclusion of, for the first time in history, payload specialists from Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) into the country's taikonaut pool, experts and local media said there is high hope that they will play key roles in China's future manned lunar landing around 2030, highlighting the significance that central government attaches to the SARs' scientific research capabilities and strong support for youth development in these regions.

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People visit the Hubei Three Gorges Immigration Museum in Zigui county, Central China’s Hubei Province, on its opening day, June 11, 2024. The museum, covering an area of 13,000 square meters, is the first history museum in the province to focus on Three Gorges immigrants and local natural landscape. Photo: VCG

The all-out war since President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has killed or injured hundreds of thousands of people.

The following is a transcript of an interview with Neel Kashkari, president of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 16, 2024.

Bill Gates said that he's "quite confident" that a next-generation nuclear power project will continue regardless of the balance of power in Washington next year.

A new D-band CMOS transceiver chipset with 56 GHz signal-chain bandwidth achieves the highest transmission speed of 640 Gbps for a wireless device realized with integrated circuits, as reported by researchers from Tokyo Tech and National Institute of Information and Communications Technology. The proposed chipset is highly promising for the next generation of wireless systems.

Fallen Aces is out in early access and we're giving this noir first-person shooter a go on todays' episode of Indie-licious.

Here's when Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC launches around the world.

We're keeping the Mega Man vibes alive with Mega Man 2 on the Stevetendo show!

Paradox Interactive has canceled the lifestyle sim from former Sims lead Rod Humble.

This hands-off preview of the first mission in The Final Shape showcased Bungie's talent at weaving together rich stories and jaw-dropping environments.

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A recently-developed wirelessly-powered 5G relay could accelerate the development of smart factories, report scientists from Tokyo Tech. By adopting a lower operating frequency for wireless power transfer, the proposed relay design solves many of the current limitations, including range and efficiency. In turn, this allows for a more versatile and widespread arrangement of sensors and transceivers in industrial settings.

A new way to teach artificial intelligence (AI) to understand human line drawings—even from non-artists—has been developed by a team from the University of Surrey and Stanford University.

Images generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) have revolutionized architectural design processes, offering architects the agility to produce highly sophisticated and imaginative designs.