DeepSeek’s V3.1 model emerges as ‘key pillar’ for China’s chip self-sufficiency
Published: 9:00pm, 26 Aug 2025Updated: 9:33pm, 26 Aug 2025 DeepSeek’s recently released V3.1 AI model has unleashed fresh optimism about the prospects of China...
New tank shows China adapting to drone-era battlefield and landing operations: analyst
China is set to unveil a new-generation, lighter tank during next month’s military parade, designed to better survive drone strikes and be more suitable...
45% of Hong Kong’s needy will eat less, buy lower-quality food over prices: poll
Published: 8:59pm, 26 Aug 2025Updated: 9:04pm, 26 Aug 2025 More than 40 per cent of Hong Kong’s low-income residents will eat less and buy...
Ping An interim profit misses estimates as China’s economy sputters
The first-half profit of China’s most valuable insurance company missed analysts’ estimates, as one-off revaluations of investments eroded the increasing sales of life and...
US trade deal leaves EU as the sidekick in Trump’s China policy
Europe has surrendered to Washington’s China containment strategy, trading sovereignty for subordination in a consequential geopolitical realignment. Advertisement The August US-EU “Framework on an...
The ‘write’ stuff: Trump’s pen praise sends South Korean stock soaring
Shares in a South Korean penmaker surged on Tuesday, an unexpected outcome from the first summit between US President Donald Trump and his counterpart,...
China protests over reports Japan urged other countries to skip WWII parade
Published: 8:02pm, 26 Aug 2025Updated: 8:06pm, 26 Aug 2025 China has lodged a protest with Japan after Tokyo reportedly asked foreign leaders not to...
Trump Threatens Tariffs for Nations With Digital Taxes on US Tech
President Donald Trump on Aug. 25 threatened to restrict the export of U.S. advanced technologies like chips and impose additional tariffs on countries that...
Kylin upgrades operating system with AI, support for Chinese semiconductors
Kylin Software, a unit of state-owned China Electronics Corp, on Tuesday unveiled V11, the latest version of its operating system (OS) that features AI...