Chinese firm Xpeng builds driverless cabs, likely to challenge Tesla’s FSD software in AI race
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng has begun mass production of autonomous cabs powered by its own chips, likely to mount yet another challenge...
Greer Reassures Taiwan After Trump Links Arms Sales to China Negotiations
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has said there is no change in American policy on Taiwan, despite President Donald Trump’s recent comments linking arms...
Singapore sentences man to 18 years’ jail for repeatedly raping younger sister
A boy began sexually abusing his younger sister from when she was five and he was 12, continuing the assault for seven years and...
Spencer Pratt Vows to Seek ‘Last American Dream’ Outside Los Angeles If He Loses Mayoral Race
Reality television personality Spencer Pratt will walk away from Los Angeles entirely if his unconventional mayoral bid falls short, arguing the “American dream” does...
Russian hiker becomes Japan’s latest bear attack victim as another grim record looms
A Russian hiker was seriously injured in the mountainous west of Tokyo on Sunday morning, raising fears that Japan could be heading for another...
What Hong Kong can learn from the Yangtze’s conservation success
In February, a landmark study in the journal Science delivered rare good news for conservation: a five-year fishing ban in the Yangtze River had...
China’s firms have a glaring weakness as they face a barrage of EU probes
With their domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in search of new, more lucrative...
Can PLA training catch up with China’s rapid weapon development?
China’s military mouthpiece has issued a rare warning that personnel may be insufficiently trained to operate new weapons, including unmanned systems, despite Beijing’s rapid...
Taiwan Leader Responds to Pres. Trump | China in Focus
President Donald Trump makes no promises to Beijing—but gives no clear answer on defending Taiwan. After the Trump–Xi summit, Taiwan’s leader responds to Trump’s...