DeepSeek gets a technical boost from Tencent as China embraces open-source AI
The leading Chinese AI start-up has adopted an open-source technical solution from Tencent, leading to a ‘huge speed boost’. Read More
China moves to bolster its economy ahead of US trade talks
China announced a raft of supportive measures to shore up its economy and stabilise capital markets on Wednesday, in a move seen as bolstering...
Boat involved in Hong Kong ferry disaster ‘was sailing at high speed’ before crash
A ferry involved in one of Hong Kong’s worst maritime disasters 13 years ago had been sailing at high speed before it crashed into...
Germany’s Merz stresses European unity, defence on first Paris trip as chancellor
Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor, urging India and Pakistan to de-escalate their tensions,...
India’s UK trade pact seen as fuelling momentum for bigger deals with US and EU
India’s landmark trade pact with Britain – three years in the making – could pave the way for similar agreements with the United States...
Trump’s tariffs are unmasking US economic vulnerabilities
The US economy’s 0.3 per cent contraction during the first quarter offers an early glimpse into the vulnerabilities being exposed by Donald Trump’s aggressive...
China is working on a jammer to send missiles after ‘ghost’ fleet of warships
In a naval combat simulation conducted by Chinese researchers, an anti-ship missile targets a fleet of eight People’s Liberation Army warships showing on its...
Hong Kong may require private hospitals to give price estimates to patients
Published: 7:39pm, 7 May 2025Updated: 7:47pm, 7 May 2025 Private hospitals in Hong Kong may be required to provide price estimates to patients and...
Hong Kong customs arrests 2 over medical group’s abrupt closure
Published: 7:21pm, 7 May 2025Updated: 7:54pm, 7 May 2025 Hong Kong customs has arrested a company director and a secretary of a medical group...