Alibaba Cloud to bring AI capabilities to global data centres this year
Alibaba Group Holding’s cloud computing unit is set to extend its artificial intelligence (AI) services, including its Qwen family of models, to its overseas...
China’s yuan set to benefit as central banks report doubts about US dollar
Central banks are showing more interest in the Chinese yuan as doubts grow about the future of the US dollar, but this shift is...
China’s BYD expands car-carrier fleet in bet on EV exports
BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) maker, has taken delivery of two new car-carrying ships – the largest yet in a growing fleet...
South Korean students hire ‘digital undertakers’ amid US visa scrutiny
Published: 4:24pm, 24 Jun 2025Updated: 4:55pm, 24 Jun 2025 South Koreans looking to study in the United States are turning to “digital undertakers” to...
Hong Kong firm, designer fined over illegal removal of load-bearing flat wall
Published: 4:05pm, 24 Jun 2025Updated: 4:50pm, 24 Jun 2025 A Hong Kong court has fined a decoration company and an interior designer a total...
Can the Vietnamese Elderly Live on Their Pension?
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 18, 2025. For many elderly people in Việt Nam, retirement is not a...
Xi urges Singapore to join China on ‘right side of history’ as PM Wong visits
Published: 4:00pm, 24 Jun 2025Updated: 4:10pm, 24 Jun 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for Singapore and China to work together to “stand...
Indonesia Signs Strategic Partnership Deal With Russia
Australia’s 14th-largest trading partner and an important defence ally in the Indo-Pacific, Indonesia, has signed a strategic partnership with Russia, calling it a “key...
Hong Kong appeal court rejects early release for first security law challenger
Published: 3:05pm, 24 Jun 2025Updated: 3:57pm, 24 Jun 2025 The first person to mount a legal challenge against Hong Kong’s domestic national security law...