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Humanoid Robots Run the Beijing Marathon

In a groundbreaking blend of sport and technology, Beijing hosted the world’s first half-marathon featuring humanoid robots on April 19, 2025. While only four of the 21 robotic participants crossed the finish line, the event captured global attention—not just for its spectacle, but for what it reveals about China’s growing ambitions in robotics, innovation, and soft power.
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Panama Exits BRI: Beijing Laments, Washington Cheers

The Panamanian government has confirmed its withdrawal from China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a key project aimed at boosting global trade infrastructure. Announced on February 2nd, 2025, by President José Raúl Mulino, this decision marks a major shift in Panama’s foreign policy. It also highlights the growing tensions between Washington and Beijing in Latin America.
China and Africa 2024 Summit/ Credit : X
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China-Africa: An Expanding Strategic Alliance

‘When China wakes up, the world will tremble’ said Napoleon, and this is what we are seeing today with globalisation. China has demonstrated its capacity for influence and has become an indispensable player in the international sphere. What we can see is that this powerful state with a population of 1.41 billion (2023) led by Xi Jin Ping does not seem to be stopping any time soon, and Africa is no exception.
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China- Canada’s Relationship: a New Low

The recent expulsion of Chinese and Canadian diplomats is a significant manifestation of strained diplomatic relations, already fragile between the two countries. This escalation in diplomatic tensions not only has consequences on the bilateral relationship, but also on the broader international community. The complex dynamics surrounding the back-and-forth expulsion of diplomats between China and Canada, notably due to leaked spy documents is the result of heightened tension, a maybe inevitable event.