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【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：China's notorious university-entrance exam is changing Demography and AI are set to transform the gaokao 正文： ON JUNE 7TH millions of young Chinese stepped into exam halls to take the gaokao, China's gruelling national university-entrance exam. The results will decide where they can study and thus the ca...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Tournament of losers The World Cup is a festival for corporate has -beens 正文： Money, it is often said, has ruined football. Staging the men’s World Cup mostly in America, a country that has produced so many great businessmen and so few good footballers, was supposed to mark the triumph of big business o...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Don't restrict Chinese biotech Patients benefit from faster, cheaper treatments, wherever they are invented 正文： Someone whose life is saved by a new medicine is unlikely to care whether it was invented at home or on the other side of the world. Yet America's policymakers have begun treating China's biot...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Al has granted America vast new power Its government is now the gatekeeper to frontier models-and most compute 正文： The news is full of how an ignominious peace deal with Iran exemplifies a decline in American power. That conclusion could hardly be more wrong. On June 12th the Trump administration ordere...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Donald Trump gambles that Iran wants money more than power The peace deal is all carrot and no stick 正文： Having failed to defeat Iran with bombs, can President Donald Trump salvage something with bribes? After weeks of haggling over how to end the war, he and his Iranian counterpart have signed a short...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper keeps favorite Spain to 0 goals at World Cup It took Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha all of his 40 years on Earth to make his World Cup debut. The long, long wait was worth every fleeting second. 正文： Vozinha recorded seven saves Monday, holding Spain's star-studded lineup...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：A trade war between the EU and China seems inevitable Europe sees Chinese subsidies, China sees European weakness 正文： Thucydides thought rising powers tend to cause conflict. Had he been an economist looking at the explosion of Chinese exports to Europe, he might have expected a trade war. So do many an...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Donald Trump's blocking of Anthropic is capricious and chaotic America's closest allies are shellshocked 正文：“IT IS TIME to go beyond transparency to more serious and binding regulation of AI,” wrote Dario Amodei, the boss of Anthropic, on June 10th. His firm had just released Fable, a constrained versio...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：How artificial intelligence got better at building itself  What does “recursive self-improvement” mean for the technology? 正文：When Anthropic debuts on stock markets later this year in one of history’s largest initial public offerings, it will do so on the back of Claude Code. Launched in February 2...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：The value of SpaceX rockets on its stock market debut Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire 正文： It was the IPO that was never supposed to happen. On June 12th Elon Musk rang the Nasdaq’s opening bell from the Texas headquarters of SpaceX,his rocketry firm, as it made its public debut. At $...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests 正文：Thousands of fans arrived at the legendary Azteca Stadium in Mexico City with a real sense of excitement for the first World Cup on their home turf in 40 years. Despite concerns over security and logistics before the tournament,excitem...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Donald Trump's least bad option in Iran  He must swallow his pride and accept a deal worse than the pre-war status quo 正文：Once again, Iran has been "completely defeated", said Donald Trump on June 10th. Confusingly, the "Bully of the Middle East", despite being "DEAD!!!",will have to "pay the price...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：The World Cup is an exception. Fun is more fragmented than ever 正文：With songs in English, French, Spanish, Italian and Japanese, the theme tune of the men’s World Cup, performed at its opening ceremony on June 11th, seems designed to celebrate global unity. Nearly half the world is expected to watch the...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：America’s decaying Treasury market needs a fix High debt, disjointed markets and pugnacious trade policy all threaten the world’s safe asset 正文：Since Richard Nixon broke the link between the American dollar and gold in 1971, global finance has floated on a sea of Treasuries. No asset is more important t...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Chinese teenagers' championship win reflects the spirit of the times:Global Times editorial 正文：Good news recently came from the Italian football field. The "Chinese Football Boy" U12 team won the championship in the final of Italy's Sigismondi Cup with a perfect record of 7 wins, becoming the first Asia...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Why Is It So Hard to Be Ordinary?  It’s what most of us are, most of the time. Shouldn’t it be enough? 正文：My son' s Little League season started not long ago. A few games in,asign appeared, mounted to a chain-link fence at the ballpark. Under the heading "Please Remember," it offered a five-po...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Ukraine is not a charity case   Europe needs its help just as badly as the other way round 正文： Give Europe credit for stepping up when many doubted it could. Since D.T. cut American military aid to Ukraine, Europe has managed to fill the breach. It is accelerating the flow of money and arms eastwar...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：America's Social Security trust fund is disappearing.   Legislators have just six years to fix things. 正文：America’s social Security trust fund for the country's elderly citizens is now more than old enough to be drawing a pension itself. When the programme launched in 1940, its future must have see...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：India's surprise baby bust is a warning to the world It is not just rich places that are becoming less fertile 正文：For decades, India's rulers sent citizens a blunt message: stop having so many children. In the 1960s school walls carried slogans urging families to limit births. By the 1970s the governmen...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：How to make football more exciting The World Cup is wonderful. It could be even better 正文：Football is the beautiful game. But it’s often also the boring game. The World Cup, which starts on June 11th, is being hosted by America,Canada and Mexico, the international equivalent of going to a dinner party a...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：AI super-apps are remaking China's internet Welcome to the agentic era 正文：To have a coffee delivered to an office in Shanghai, users can ask one of China's artificial-intelligence super-apps to choose a drink, press “confirm” and wait for it to arrive. Delegating such decisions carries risks. When one u...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Why the world needs more franchises From pizza to Pilates, franchises mint millionaires and make customers happy 正文：How do you get rich in today's America? Founding an artificialintelligence startup may look tempting, but most fail. Getting an advanced degree and slogging it out as a corporate lawyer or...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：How East Asia should respond to its China shock  As they deindustrialise, South Korea and Japan must reform 正文：America’s artificial-intelligence boom has put the rich economies of north-east Asia into overdrive. In the past year operating profits at South Korea's makers of memory chips have risen b...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Smart tech is making war a dumber choice Smaller, weaker countries can defend themselves more easily with cheap,deadly kit 正文：Bullets and bombs killed nearly three-quarters of a million people in wars between 2021 and 2024. Many more died from the indirect effects of conflict, such as hunger and disease...

【欢迎订阅】   每天早上5:30，准时更新。   【阅读原文】   标题：Attacking Cuba would be a huge mistake 正文：Only hours after American special forces grabbed Venezuela’s dictator from Caracas on January 3rd, Donald Trump said that Cuba was “going down” next. Since then he has leant on Venezuela’s new ruler, who wishes to avoid being kidnapped like her predecessor, to c...