Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist Chen-ning Yang dies, aged 103
Published: 12:23pm, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 2:51pm, 18 Oct 2025 Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist Chen-ning Yang died in Beijing on Saturday at the age of...
British naturalist David Attenborough becomes oldest Emmy winner at 99
David Attenborough has broken Dick Van Dyke’s record for oldest Daytime Emmy winner, taking the trophy for daytime personality, non-daily as host of Netflix’s...
China-made motor sales surge in South Africa, cutting into rival brands’ dominance
Just a few years ago, Chinese-made cars were rare on South African roads, with manufacturers seen only as fringe players. However, this is changing...
Top US and China envoys set trade talks after ‘constructive’ video call
Published: 11:46am, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 12:44pm, 18 Oct 2025 Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held a video call on...
He Weidong Vanishes; Zhang Shengmin Rises
On the eve of the CCP’s Fourth Plenum, Beijing has descended into chaos. He Weidong has vanished for seven months, Zhang Shengmin has taken...
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Navigate China Market Amid Rising Tensions
JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs plan to stay in China despite worsening U.S.-China relations, with both banks adjusting their business focus. One analyst has...
Myanmar junta forces retake key town on trade route to China
Published: 11:09am, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 12:03pm, 18 Oct 2025 Myanmar’s ruling junta said on Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade...
Alibaba Cloud claims to slash Nvidia GPU use by 82% with new pooling system
Alibaba Group Holding has introduced a computing pooling solution that it said led to an 82 per cent cut in the number of Nvidia...
Hong Kong to navigate trade war with new strategies, Paul Chan says in US
Published: 10:56am, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 11:06am, 18 Oct 2025 Hong Kong will adjust to navigate lingering geopolitical tensions, welcoming new growth in supply chains,...