The Aporia · US midterms: what happened while Asia slept, and when to expect results

Zhang Tong

18 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction

🔮 The last state to close polls will be Alaska, at 1am Eastern Time (2pm Hong Kong time).

2026-11-04 · mixed framing · US midterms: what happened while Asia slept, and when to expect results

🔮 How the technology will affect a field known as most difficult discipline of all has sparked heated discussions in mathematical community Human teams are now interpreting the AI-generated results in mathematics, computer science and physics, OpenAI said.

2026-11-02 · assertive framing · As AI solves maths puzzles faster than humans, mathematicians face uncertain future

🔮 “The programme noted in the letter will officially terminate after the current academic year,” she said.

2026-10-21 · mixed framing · US colleges scale back cooperation with Chinese institutions after Pentagon’s push

🔮 A federal judge subsequently acquitted him on seven additional counts of economic espionage, finding insufficient evidence that he knew or intended at the time of the thefts that his conduct would benefit the Chinese government.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · US sanctions 5 Chinese entities over ex-Google engineer’s AI trade secrets theft

🔮 China lights up ‘super microscope’ hopes with world-leading electron gun beam By observing matter at the atomic scale, the Hefei Advanced Light Facility could drive breakthroughs in microchips

2026-09-28 · mixed framing · China lights up ‘super microscope’ hopes with world-leading electron gun beam

🔮 State broadcaster CCTV reported that the technology could fundamentally strengthen China’s ability to secure its own iron resources and reduce its heavy dependence on imports of the strategic commodity.

2026-09-06 · mixed framing · China begins mining iron from tailings, low-grade ore that can meet its demand for decades

🔮 The Fengyun-4C’s storm-tracking abilities could provide vital early warnings about extreme weather events during the rescue operation China is using the world’s most powerful geostationary weather satellite to track severe thunderstorms over Nepal and deliver real-time intelligence as the two countries continue search and rescue operations following last month’s devastating glacier collapse.

2026-09-06 · mixed framing · World’s most powerful lightning-chasing satellite joins China-Nepal flood relief efforts

🔮 By tracking the needle’s tiny deflections, the team can measure magnetic fields down to the femtotesla level – an advance that could widen the hunt for elusive dark matter particles or monitor brain signals.

2026-09-05 · assertive framing · Chinese-German team builds ultra-sensitive ‘floating compass’ to hunt dark matter

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Han Li

19 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction

🔮 The last state to close polls will be Alaska, at 1am Eastern Time (2pm Hong Kong time).

2026-11-04 · mixed framing · US midterms: what happened while Asia slept, and when to expect results

🔮 How a Democratic-controlled Congress could reshape US policy on China

2026-10-30 · speculative framing · How a Democratic-controlled Congress could reshape US policy on China

🔮 “The programme noted in the letter will officially terminate after the current academic year,” she said.

2026-10-21 · mixed framing · US colleges scale back cooperation with Chinese institutions after Pentagon’s push

🔮 The two leaders are expected to meet twice more this year.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · US adds ‘wrongful detention’ warning for Americans travelling to China

🔮 The two leaders are expected to meet twice more this year.

2026-10-19 · assertive framing · US adds ‘wrongful detention’ warning for Americans travelling to China

🔮 ‘China shock 3.0’ to be driven by AI, biotech and robot exports, economist says Beijing is developing its own competitive AI hardware and software and plans to export them once domestic demand is met, expert claims The third wave would centre on artificial intelligence, covering both hardware and software, along with biotechnology and robotics, she said.

2026-10-14 · speculative framing · ‘China shock 3.0’ to be driven by AI, biotech and robot exports, economist says

🔮 Public comments flood US government websites over proposed H-1B, OPT fee hikes Chinese students and other graduates voice concerns over steep new costs that could threaten their prospects of working in America Kana Liu, a Chinese Canadian living in the US on a work visa, felt compelled to speak up.

2026-10-13 · mixed framing · Public comments flood US government websites over proposed H-1B, OPT fee hikes

🔮 China’s economy to slow as global growth stays solid, US think tank report says Overcapacity and continued property slump weighing on domestic demand, Peterson Institute for International Economics reveals The report said overcapacity and the property slump are weighing on domestic demand while export strength is expected to fade.

2026-10-06 · assertive framing · China’s economy to slow as global growth stays solid, US think tank report says

🔮 US accuses mainland China of targeting Taiwan leader’s family in surveillance case FBI says US citizen Zhang Wanying filmed William Lai Ching-te’s son’s home and vehicles in Seattle before trying to fly to Shanghai The FBI accused her of surveilling the Taiwanese leader’s son and his family in Seattle last year, filming their home and vehicles and sharing the footage with handlers in China.

2026-10-05 · mixed framing · US accuses mainland China of targeting Taiwan leader’s family in surveillance case

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US Democrats prepare to counter any Trump claim of foreign meddling in midterms

2026-10-30 · South China Morning Post

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2026-10-30 · South China Morning Post

US colleges scale back cooperation with Chinese institutions after Pentagon’s push

2026-10-21 · South China Morning Post

US adds ‘wrongful detention’ warning for Americans travelling to China

2026-10-19 · South China Morning Post

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Teresa Elena Frontado

18 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction

🔮 The last state to close polls will be Alaska, at 1am Eastern Time (2pm Hong Kong time).

2026-11-04 · mixed framing · US midterms: what happened while Asia slept, and when to expect results

🔮 How the vote works, what is at stake and why the final result may take days to emerge in a vote that could stun the Trump administration

2026-11-03 · mixed framing · US midterm elections 2026: all you need to know

🔮 Speaking in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Rubio was asked what Washington could offer as Beijing expanded its presence in the region.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · Rubio pitches US business in Central Asia, says China ties need not suffer

🔮 Trump says he’s open to meeting Xi and Putin in China for nuclear talks US president says he would welcome three-way discussion on nuclear weapons, but no date or format has been agreed for the proposed meeting

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · Trump says he’s open to meeting Xi and Putin in China for nuclear talks

🔮 Speaking in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Rubio was asked what Washington could offer as Beijing expanded its presence in the region.

2026-10-19 · assertive framing · Rubio pitches US business in Central Asia, says China ties need not suffer

🔮 US proposes US$70,000 fee for foreign students to work after graduation Schools would have to pay for graduates’ initial OPT participation, with a further US$30,000 charge, affecting thousands of Chinese students The United States has proposed requiring universities and other certified schools to pay US$70,000 for each foreign student entering a post-graduation work programme, a measure that could sharply raise the cost for thousands of Chinese graduates seeking employment experience in the country.

2026-10-07 · mixed framing · US proposes US$70,000 fee for foreign students to work after graduation

🔮 Beijing says US, China to pursue military crisis-communication pact Chinese account says militaries will conclude a memorandum ‘as soon as possible’, but Washington has not publicly confirmed it China and the United States have agreed to pursue a new military crisis-communication pact following the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, according to Beijing, potentially giving commanders another mechanism for managing dangerous encounters across the Indo-Pacific.

2026-09-26 · mixed framing · Beijing says US, China to pursue military crisis-communication pact

🔮 Marco Rubio defends Xi Jinping’s US visit as essential despite deep disagreements US secretary of state says Taiwan arms sales must be weighed against America’s military needs and voices hope Vladimir Putin will attend G20 3-MIN READ3-MIN Listen US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the welcome planned for Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, saying it would be “irresponsible” for the world’s two largest economies to avoid talks at the highest level despite their disagreements. Speaking to reporters at the United Nations hours before Xi’s expected arrival in Washington, Rubio was asked about criticism from Republican Senator Roger Wicker, who had argued against inviting the Chinese leader for a lavish visit.

2026-09-23 · assertive framing · Marco Rubio defends Xi Jinping’s US visit as essential despite deep disagreements

🔮 The president said the White House had room for “about 125 or so people”, although thousands would like to attend.

2026-09-18 · mixed framing · Trump says Xi state dinner is ‘a very tough ticket’ as business guest list takes shape

🔮 US president says Washington will expand its military presence on the island; sources report the restrictions include China US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland giving Washington permanent authority over security on the Arctic island and requiring American approval for military activity or sensitive investment by US adversaries.

2026-09-18 · assertive framing · Trump claims US Greenland security deal, China reportedly among adversaries being kept out

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