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Researchers work on mind-reading

Chinese researchers have unveiled a helmet that can interpret brainwaves so accurately that conclusions can be drawn about the just consumed content, such as pornography. The technology potentially offers new possibilities for political surveillance.

By Frank Sieren

China Railway Schulden
Feature

China Railway heads for €1 trillion in debt

China already has the longest high-speed train network in the world. By 2035, it is set to almost double. At the same time, the debts of the state railroad company are already reaching staggering heights.

By Redaktion Table

(220810) -- CHONGWE (ZAMBIA), Aug. 10, 2022 -- Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema (R, Front) stands as a wreath is lai
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By Nico Beckert

Opinion

Getting past the censors with creativity

Bloggers use imagination and wit to fool the omnipresent controllers of the Chinese censorship apparatus. Their often virtuous linguistic creations form a still unwritten online dictionary of Chinese protest culture.

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