Escalation of Cyberattacks on DeepSeek: Botnets Join as Attack Intensity Surges Over 100 Times

Cyberattacks against Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek intensified sharply on Thursday, with attack commands increasing by more than 100 times compared to the previous wave on Tuesday, according to insights from Chinese cybersecurity firm XLab. BOTNET INVOLVEMENT AND ESCALATING ATTACK STRATEGIES XLab reported that at least two botnets were detected participating in the attacks, launching two […]

World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Results Announced

Despite Asia’s success in various academic fields, its leading universities face challenges in competing globally in arts and humanities. Patrick Jack explores whether this needs to change for them to be considered world-class. Concerns over the “crisis” in humanities persist, but an analysis of the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2025 […]

DeepSeek Demonstrates That “Small Yard, High Fence” Cannot Stifle Innovation

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek has unveiled its latest large model, DeepSeek-R1, which has made significant strides in various fields while maintaining an unexpectedly low cost. As a result, it has gained widespread recognition across multiple countries. Although this represents a positive advancement in AI, certain factions and individuals in the United States have […]

USTC Fellowship for Master’s Programs

Introduction The USTC Fellowship for Master’s Programs is available at two levels: To apply for the fellowship, applicants must create an account in the USTC Application System and select the fellowship level they wish to apply for. Applicants can apply for one or both levels simultaneously. USTC will determine the appropriate fellowship level based on […]

Chinese Language Education of East China Normal University (ECNU)

East China Normal University (ECNU) is one of China’s leading universities in Shanghai. It is known for its success in teacher training, educational research, and Chinese language programs for international students. ECNU offers international students three basic Chinese language programs to suit different needs: Standard Chinese, Business Chinese, and Intensive Chinese. The prices and course […]

Why is South Korea Lagging in the Electric Car Race?

In recent years, electric car sales worldwide have increased (25% increase in 2024 compared to the previous year). Automobile-producing countries, especially China, Germany, and the USA, are constantly announcing new investment and incentive decisions to avoid falling behind in this race (Chinese company CATL received 790 million dollars of support from the Chinese State in […]

Two Great Countries: China and Türkiye

Chinese culture and Turkish culture have significant differences in many aspects. These differences are particularly evident in historical background, religious beliefs, language and script, holiday traditions, and social customs. China and Turkiye have long histories, rich cultural heritage, and diverse ethnic features. Turkiye is located at the intersection of Europe and Asia and has a […]

School of Journalism and Communication of Renmin University Has Opened a New Doctoral Program

Program Introduction The School of Journalism and Communication at Renmin University of China has launched a new doctoral program in international communication, conducted entirely in English. The program aims to: This program is specifically designed for international students, particularly young talents such as journalists and scholars from countries along the Belt and Road Initiative. Application […]

Myths Surrounding the Chinese Economy

In late 2024, China’s 30-year bond yield fell below Japan’s 30-year bond yield for the first time. Due to China’s slower-than-expected economic growth and the steps taken by the People’s Bank of China to revive the economy, 30-year bond yields have dropped below 2%. The Western media did not hesitate to exaggerate and distort this […]

TONGJI – Master’s Degree in IP Law by the WIPO Scholarship

Institution: Tongji University, Shanghai, ChinaLanguage of Instruction: EnglishTutored: NoCertificate: YesContact Email: miptongjiu@wipo.int Current Session (2024-2025) Next Session (2025-2026) Required Documents for Admission Documents marked with an asterisk are mandatory. Program Overview The WIPO-Tongji MIP in Industrial Property is a postgraduate program for law and non-law graduates. The program offers a comprehensive intellectual property (IP) study […]