Senior AI scientist Alex Lamb once shrugged off China. Now he’s joining Tsinghua
“Chinese institutions do 5 to 15 per cent AI research now in articles and meetings, and produce quite a bit less research than US...
Indonesia’s free meal scheme faces calls for stronger food safety standards
Indonesia’s flagship free nutritious meals programme, a centrepiece of President Prabowo Subianto’s administration, has come under more scrutiny following yet another mass food poisoning...
China’s Xi dials up tech push, Global South solidarity as US tariff war deepens
Published: 6:45pm, 29 Apr 2025Updated: 6:47pm, 29 Apr 2025 President Xi Jinping urged China to focus on technological self-reliance and closer ties with the...
Hong Kong police arrest 99 in citywide drug trafficking crackdown
Published: 6:25pm, 29 Apr 2025Updated: 6:56pm, 29 Apr 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested 99 people, with the youngest being 13, in a citywide...
Retired Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen stresses unity ahead of conclave for pope
Published: 6:24pm, 29 Apr 2025Updated: 6:56pm, 29 Apr 2025 Retired Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, currently in the Vatican City, offered prayers as...
Huawei enlists 11 carmakers in pact to promote self-driving safety as Tesla awaits FSD nod
The intelligent automotive solutions unit of Huawei Technologies, which is promoting its “advanced driving system”, has recruited 11 Chinese carmakers to join a safety...
Trump to Ease Tariff Impact on US Carmakers, Lutnick Says
Automakers paying tariffs would not be charged other levies, such as those on steel and aluminum. President Donald Trump will ease some levies imposed...
China leads global hydrogen production amid clean energy race
China accounted for more than a third of global hydrogen output last year, making it possibly the biggest producer as the country reached a...
Taiwan influencer slammed for wasting food after vacuuming fried egg in advert
An influencer in Taiwan has come under fire for posting a sponsored video in which she used a vacuum cleaner to suck up a...