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Embodied TienKung 3.0 (Robot) is here: X-Humanoid’s latest push for an open developer ecosystem [VIDEO]

February 14, 2026 9:04 am

Beijing Innovation Center for Humanoid Robotics (X-Humanoid) just launched their next-gen platform, Embodied Tien Kung 3.0. Built on the Huisi Kaiwu platform, this next-gen humanoid is designed to slash development costs and technical barriers. It’s not just a robot; it’s a fully interoperable ecosystem that supports tactile interaction and high-dynamic motion control at a full …

China’s safest developer just triggered a new wave of panic.

December 1, 2025 6:46 amNovember 30, 2025 6:47 pm

Ghost cities, railroads, airports that nobody uses or asked for and all the other super expensive make work projects are coming home to roost. I don't see how they get out of this without hyperinflating the currency. — Original Settler (@MAPatriot1630) November 28, 2025 China’s property crisis is resurfacing with new force as China Vanke — long …

Your $1000 phone can’t sideload just anything anymore — Google will demand developer verification.

September 2, 2025 9:29 am

Android has always let you install apps from outside the Play Store, a process called sideloading. It’s how people get apps that aren’t available in their region or alternative versions of popular apps. Starting next year, Google is tightening the rules: developers will need to verify their identity before their apps can be sideloaded on …

Another big Chinese developer bites the dust and bond traders aren’t happy

August 11, 2025 8:52 am

Hong Kong’s High Court has ruled that China South City Holdings must be liquidated, marking the largest Chinese property developer by assets to face winding-up since Evergrande’s collapse. “Developer China South City Holdings was ordered to liquidate by Hong Kong’s High Court, making it the biggest Chinese builder by assets to be wound up since …

Chilling precedent: A privacy tool developer jailed 5+ years as tool misused by someone for crime.

May 15, 2024 10:33 am

A privacy tool developer has been sentenced to over 5 years in jail because someone misused their creation for illegal activities. This sets a disturbing precedent akin to holding a knife manufacturer accountable for a murder committed with their product. Criminalizing code development threatens digital freedoms, akin to declaring books or blogs illegal based on …

Beijing narrowly escapes having to cover the debts of developer Country Garden as it scrounges up a $9 million interest payment

May 13, 2024 9:16 pm

Yet the payments due last week were for bonds issued under a Chinese scheme where state-owned financial institutions guaranteed debt issued by a handful of major private developers, including Country Garden. About 33.7 billion yuan ($4.6 billion) of bonds have been issued under the scheme, according to Bloomberg. If the beleaguered developer failed to pay …

Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference

April 30, 2024 8:58 am

Ahead of Google’s annual I/O developer conference in May, the tech giant has laid off staff across key teams like Flutter, Dart, Python and others, according to reports from affected employees shared on social media. Google confirmed the layoffs to TechCrunch, but not the specific teams, roles or how many people were let go. “As …

The world’s most heavily indebted real estate developer is set to liquidate, but their assets do not cover their liabilities.

January 29, 2024 1:33 pm

Evergrande shares halted after Hong Kong court orders liquidation.https://t.co/M8UqNlTsY9 — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) January 29, 2024 🚨🇨🇳 China – Property Developer Evergrande ordered to liquidate Global Financial Collapse incoming…. pic.twitter.com/gPlil4uqt9 — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) January 29, 2024 Once the world’s largest real estate developer, Evergrande is now to be liquidated. It has whopping $300 billion …

World’s largest Wind Energy developer cancels two huge projects in NJ. Company takes $4 Billion loss.

November 1, 2023 9:57 pm

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Wind energy developer Orsted is writing off $4 billion, due largely to the cancellation of two large offshore wind projects in New Jersey whose financial challenges mirror those facing the nascent industry. It added fresh uncertainty to an industry seen by supporters as a way to help end the burning of planet-warming …

The founder of Chinese property developer Evergrande — who was once Asia’s second-richest person — is no longer a billionaire

October 26, 2023 9:53 pm

Hui Ka Yan, the founder and chairman of embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande, was once Asia’s second-richest person worth $42 billion in 2017. But the tycoon has fallen far from his perch. Hui — who is now under police surveillance — recently lost his billionaire status after his fortune plunged 98% from its peak amid …

China property crisis: Country Garden faces reckoning, faces fresh debt payments, could announce restructuring soon. The developer, which missed two dollar interest payments last month, has two coupons totaling $66.8 million coming due on Oct 09…

October 9, 2023 7:44 am

by waitingonawait Friend thinks this will be a nuke to the economy. https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinese-developer-country-garden-faces-fresh-offshore-payments-deadline-2023-10-09/ HONG KONG, Oct 9 (Reuters) – China’s Country Garden (2007.HK) may announce a restructuring plan for its offshore debt soon, local media reported on Monday, as the country’s largest private property developer faced another looming debt deadline. The developer, which missed two dollar interest …

Global funds slash china stock positioning to lowest since 2020… Chinese developer SCE Group seeks offshore debt restructuring after default

October 5, 2023 9:49 am

(Bloomberg) — Global funds further trimmed their Chinese stock holdings in September, extending a relentless selloff and lowering their average position in the country to the lowest level since 2020, Morgan Stanley said. Net monthly outflows from active long-only managers in China and Hong Kong equities totaled $3.2 billion during the month largely due to …

China Evergrande: Shares in world’s most indebted property developer plunge 25% – amid reports of arrested staff

September 18, 2023 10:16 am

Financial markets ponder the prospect of a fresh inquiry at the company, still yet to get to grips with huge financial problems that have sparked a series of defaults on its debts. Shares in crisis-hit China Evergrande have plunged by up to a quarter after the apparent detention of staff by police. The company, which …

A property developer who has been operating in crime-ridden Portland for four decades says that he’s pulling out of the city because he has ‘nothing left in the tank’

June 24, 2023 10:15 pm

A property developer who has been operating in crime-ridden Portland for four decades says that he’s pulling out of the city because he has ‘nothing left in the tank’ after recently selling one property for nearly half its listed value. Kevin Howard, 75, told KATU in a recent interview that the property in question had …

Reddit – Top 20 Web Site – DOWN After Massive Backlash And After Falsely Accusing Famous Developer of Blackmailing the Company

October 18, 2025 9:13 pmJune 12, 2023 2:11 pm

via independent.co.uk: Reddit has stopped working for millions of users around the world. The mass outage comes amid a major boycott from thousands of the site’s administrators, who are protessting new changes to the platform. On 12 June, popular sub-Reddits like r/videos and r/bestof went dark in retaliation to proposed API (Application Programming Interface) charges …