Rights groups and Western officials have criticized the law as a threat to Tibetans, Uyghurs and other minorities. Beijing says the measure aims to protect them. By Lily Kuo With robots, publicity ...

Law comes into effect that critics fear will further erode rights of Uyghurs and Tibetans, as well as allow Beijing to pursue dissidents abroad A new ethnic unity law has come into effect in China ...

For years, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pushed ethnic minority groups like Tibetans and Uyghurs to adopt an identity rooted in Chinese nationality and allegiance to the ruling Communist Party. Now, ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Joe Sternberg, Kyle Peterson, and Dan Henninger. Photo: U.S. Dept. of Justice/Bob Daugherty/AP/Aaron Schwartz/Getty Images/Ralf ...

The European Parliament has called for the law, which is due to come into effect next week, to be repealed. The Australian government says it has raised concerns directly with China over the country's ...

The McMahon administration is making an end run around the people of Onondaga County he is elected to represent (“County picks national contractor for building $1 billion Micron wastewater plant,” ...

BEIJING, June 24 (Reuters) - China has a right to target people outside of its borders who contravene its new law on ethnic unity, a senior official said on Wednesday, adding that this was in line ...

Modern cruise ships can spin in place and walk sideways into port using nothing but their own engines and thrusters. Here's how the physics of split propellers, rudder angles, and bow thrusters all ...

[2026-03-27] Initial release of LIGHT. [2026-03-27] Release the inference pipeline. [2026-04-22] Release the training pipeline. [2026-04-22] Release the evaluation pipeline. [2026-04-22] Release the ...

This project aims to develop an object detection system for architectural floor plans using the YOLOv8 model. The system was trained to detect various elements commonly found in floor plans, such as ...

Abstract: Aerial images often depict objects with arbitrary orientations, which pose challenges for conventional object detectors to detect and classify. To address this issue, rotation-equivariant ...