China’s Big Tech vies for AI agent supremacy after Manus relocates
Chinese Big Tech firms from Tencent Holdings to ByteDance are intensifying their focus on artificial intelligence (AI) agents in a competitive market, taking advantage...
China mum wraps baby’s finger to stop ‘unhygienic’ sucking, leads to tissue damage
A Chinese mother who wrapped up her baby’s finger to prevent the child from chewing it almost caused the digit to be amputated. Advertisement...
Trump Says He Will Reduce Russia’s 50-Day Deadline for Peace Deal With Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on July 28 that he plans to shorten the 50-day deadline he gave Russia to agree to a peace...
Does this stone reveal Qin Shi Huang’s quest for immortality? A physicist chips in
High on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in southwestern China and northeastern India, archaeologists recently discovered a 2,246-year-old stone inscription that might record one of the...
US and China Restart Trade Talks; Bessent: China Will Honor Deal If Trump’s President
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading round three of U.S.-China trade talks in the Swedish capital. When asked if he trusts China, he says...
Hong Kong man left in coma for days after nurse failed to switch on ventilator
A 50-year-old heart disease patient at Queen Mary Hospital has spent several days in coma after a nurse failed to switch on his ventilator...
Hong Kong rain warnings lifted after downpours trigger year’s first black signal
Published: 8:24am, 29 Jul 2025Updated: 1:59pm, 29 Jul 2025 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...
Rep. Ralph Norman Announces Campaign for Governor of South Carolina
WASHINGTON—U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) on July 27 launched a campaign for the office of Governor of South Carolina. Norman, age 72, has represented...
US funding cuts deepen North Korea’s isolation
With the flick of a switch in Washington, a lifeline of independent news into North Korea has gone dark, prompting warnings that it will...