China, No 2 in global computing power, accelerates build-out as AI race heats up
China has vowed an even stronger push to entrench digital infrastructure’s role as an economic growth engine, after a rapid 5G roll-out in recent...
When the Cost of Living Becomes Birth Control in Việt Nam – Part One
Lê Giang wrote this article in Vietnamese and published it in Luật Khoa Magazine on August 8, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh Hằng translated it into...
Xiaomi regains top spot in Southeast Asia’s smartphone market in second quarter
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi became the largest smartphone vendor in Southeast Asia for the first time in four years on the back of strong...
Harmful substances found in 13 out of 28 school shoe models sold in Hong Kong
Nearly half of 28 models of primary school shoes sold in Hong Kong contain harmful substances, with carcinogens exceeding international safety limits found in...
Chinese Climber Dies After Summiting World’s Second-Highest Peak, K2
GILGIT, Pakistan—A Chinese mountaineer has died after being hit by falling rocks while descending from the world’s second-highest peak in northern Pakistan, officials said...
CK Asset’s first-half profit falls 26% amid Hong Kong property market challenges
Published: 7:03pm, 14 Aug 2025Updated: 10:03pm, 14 Aug 2025 CK Asset Holdings, one of the flagship companies owned by billionaire Li Ka-shing’s family, reported...
30,000 stranded at Japan’s Osaka expo after train service chaos
About 30,000 visitors to Japan’s World Exposition in Osaka were left stranded, with some forced to spend the night inside the expo grounds, after...
Russia Suddenly Bans All Chinese Trucks, Shocking Reason Behind the Ban
A Russian truck owner shared a video detailing how he took out loans to purchase five black trucks from a Chinese brand, only to...
PLA jet accused of ‘dangerous’ moves near South China Sea’s Scarborough Shoal
A Chinese fighter jet allegedly flew close to a Philippine coastguard aircraft near the disputed Scarborough Shoal on Wednesday morning, while US and PLA...