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Thailand is working to establish itself as a leading center for Electric Vehicle (EV) production.
2Aug By Crypto GuyNo Comments
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Thailand is working to establish itself as a leading center for Electric Vehicle (EV) production.

Over the next five years, Thailand anticipates that investments in electric vehicles and related technologies will exceed 200 billion THB (US$5.5 billion).   BANGKOK: While the electric vehicle (EV) industry has faced slowdowns in regions like the United States, Thailand remains steadfast in its goal to become Southeast Asia's leading EV manufacturing hub. The Board of Investment (BOI), which encourages foreign investment in Thailand, has approved 24 projects from automakers for the production of various electric vehicles, including battery and hybrid models. These projects are set to produce over half a million EV units annually. The BOI projects that investments in EVs and related technologies will total more than 200 billion THB (US$5.5 billion) over the next five years. Effor...
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Chinese Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturers Surge and Disrupt a Nation’s Entire Automotive Market
2Aug By Crypto GuyNo Comments
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Chinese Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturers Surge and Disrupt a Nation’s Entire Automotive Market

Chinese electric vehicle companies are making significant strides in Thailand, a major industry hub, while Europe and the United States impose tariffs to keep them out. A year ago, Ma Haiyang and eight colleagues arrived in Thailand to establish the first international operation for GAC Aion, a Chinese electric vehicle maker. Initially lacking an office, factory, local staff, and even a clear plan, they set up temporary operations in a Bangkok hotel, using conference rooms and the lobby for meetings. Despite the challenges, the team managed to sell their first electric vehicle just 74 days after their arrival. Ma Haiyang, the general manager for Aion in Southeast Asia, emphasized the urgency of their expansion: “The window of opportunity for Chinese new energy vehicles going overseas...
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India edges out Australia 3-2 in a thrilling Men’s Hockey match at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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India edges out Australia 3-2 in a thrilling Men’s Hockey match at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Before this match, the Indian men’s hockey team had secured its place in the quarterfinals. They achieved victories over Ireland and New Zealand and earned a draw against the 2016 champion Argentina. India defeated World No. 4 Australia, the Tokyo 2020 silver medalist, 3-2 in their final Pool B match of the Paris 2024 Olympics hockey tournament on Friday. This marks India's first Olympic victory against Australia since the 1972 Munich Games. India began strongly, taking a 2-0 lead by the end of the first quarter. Abhishek scored his second goal in as many games in the 12th minute, and captain Harmanpreet Singh added another with a penalty corner conversion in the 13th minute. Despite some chances for Australia, goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh made crucial saves. Australia reduced the defic...
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Fan and Chen of China advance to singles finals, while France’s Lebrun, having lost, sets sights on bronze.
2Aug By Crypto GuyNo Comments
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Fan and Chen of China advance to singles finals, while France’s Lebrun, having lost, sets sights on bronze.

Men's second seed Fan defeated French teenager Felix Lebrun to advance, while women's defending champion Chen secured her place in the final by overcoming South Korea's Shin Yu-bin. China showcased its dominance in table tennis at the Paris Olympics on Friday, achieving two 4-0 victories in the singles semifinals, led by Fan Zhendong and Chen Meng. Fan, the men’s second seed, defeated French teenager Felix Lebrun, while women’s defending champion Chen advanced to the final by beating South Korea’s Shin Yu-bin. Fan edged a closely contested first game 11-8, coming back from an 8-8 tie, which appeared to unsettle the 17-year-old Lebrun. Despite some spirited play from the young Frenchman, Fan’s consistent forehand topspins during lengthy rallies ensured his progression to the finals...
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Olympics Medal Count: Australia’s Team Position After Day 6
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Olympics Medal Count: Australia’s Team Position After Day 6

Day 6 of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games has concluded, and we’re tracking Australia’s medal achievements for each competition day. Here's a summary of the Australian medalists from day six: Australia's Day 6  Medals: Gold: Ariarne Titmus, Mollie O'Callaghan, Lani Pallister, and Brianna Throssell — Swimming: Women's 4x200m Freestyle Bronze: Jemima Montag — 20km Race Walk For a detailed look at Australia's overall medal standings and how we compare with other nations, scroll down. Australia’s Medal Highlights: Day One: Gold: Grace Brown — Cycling: Women’s Individual Time Trial Ariarne Titmus — Swimming: Women’s 400m Freestyle Mollie O'Callaghan, Shayna Jack, Emma McKeon, and Meg Harris — Swimming: Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Silver: ...
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Meet Bryony Page, Team GB trampolinist who overcame lost move syndrome to win an Olympic silver medal.
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Meet Bryony Page, Team GB trampolinist who overcame lost move syndrome to win an Olympic silver medal.

The star explained why Tokyo 2020 was particularly challenging for her.   Bryony Page is Team GB's most successful trampolinist, rebounding from the yips to claim an Olympic silver medal in 2016. Who is Bryony Page? Bryony Page, born on December 10, 1990, in Crewe, England, is a prominent British trampolinist known for her remarkable achievements in the sport. Her journey in trampolining began at a young age, igniting a passion that would define her career. Page started practicing trampolining when she was just nine years old. From those early days, it was evident that she had a natural talent for the sport, and her dedication soon became apparent as she committed herself fully to her training. After completing her education at the University of Sheffield, where she...
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China tightens regulations on drone exports for military use.
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China tightens regulations on drone exports for military use.

China has announced new regulations on drone exports, aiming to address concerns about their potential military and terrorist uses. Starting September 1, the country will impose a ban on the export of all unregulated civilian drones that could be used for military purposes or in terrorist activities. In addition, China will restrict certain drone features that could be used for these purposes. The Chinese Commerce Ministry explained that these new rules are intended to prevent drones from being used in the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Specifically, the regulations will control the export of drones equipped with infrared imaging, lasers for targeting, and high-precision inertial measurement systems. These features are seen as potentially dangerous because they could enha...
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AI Advances Propel China’s R&D Innovation
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AI Advances Propel China’s R&D Innovation

  China is poised for an industrial revolution driven by foundational research, with AI technology swiftly becoming a crucial driver for progress in cutting-edge sciences. The Ministry of Science and Technology, along with the National Natural Science Foundation of China, has initiated a project to leverage AI's capabilities in promoting advanced scientific research. "AI4Science has immense potential and will fundamentally reshape the journey from scientific research to industrial application," stated E Weinan, a professor at Peking University.   BEIJING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- In a state-of-the-art laboratory, a scientist writes a chemical formula on a smart glass panel. With a digital command, an AI-powered robotic "scientist" begins a series of tasks, such ...
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Hashrate Surge Leads to Higher Revenue for Bitcoin Miners

  Research reveals that Bitcoin miners are enjoying a resurgence in activity with the network’s hashrate close to its highest ever. This upturn is linked to better revenues, leading to decreased selling pressure from the miners. Miners Stay Firm as Bitcoin Hashrate Grows and Selling Pressure Declines Research Highlights Significant Recovery in Bitcoin’s Mining Hashrate The latest report on onchain market activities from recent research underscores a notable resurgence in Bitcoin’s mining hashrate, now surpassing 600 exahash per second (EH/s). This marks a 6% rise since July 9, when the hashrate hit its lowest point since late February. The current hashrate is now only 3% below its all-time high, a substantial improvement from the 8% decline observed earlier in July. Researchers at...
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Top 3 Cryptocurrency Price Predictions: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple
26Jul By Crypto GuyNo Comments
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Top 3 Cryptocurrency Price Predictions: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple

Bitcoin is currently revisiting its crucial support level near $62,000. This key moment could determine its next move. Meanwhile, Ethereum and Ripple are also making headlines with their price forecasts. Keep an eye on these developments as they could significantly impact the cryptocurrency market.   Bitcoin is revisiting its 50% retracement level at $62,736, with an impending rally potentially on the horizon. Ethereum is stabilizing around its daily support level of $3,076, hinting at a possible recovery. Ripple faces resistance at $0.643; a breakout above this level could indicate a bullish trend. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are testing key support levels around $62,700 and $3,000, respectively, which may suggest a chance for recovery. Meanwhile, Ripple is enco...
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