July 8, 2026 – Page 8 – From Inside Asia

American Conference Institute is excited to announce the 5th Annual Hypersonic Weapons & Emerging Technologies Summit

Dominating Hypersonic Warfare | As global rivals advance, this Summit delivers exclusive insights into DoD strategies, next-gen missile defense, and breakthrough technologies. Engage top...

by Asian Military Review July 8, 2026

World

Gen Z underestimates impact of social media on loneliness, Hong Kong poll finds

Published: 4:58pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 5:00pm, 8 Jul 2026 Members of Hong Kong’s Generation Z tend to underestimate the negative impact of social media...

by Kate Chan July 8, 2026

World

Embryo specimen mix-up: what happened and how is IVF regulated in Hong Kong?

A rare mix-up involving embryo biopsy specimens at Heal Fertility, a privately-run reproduction clinic in Hong Kong linked to former financial secretary Antony Leung...

by Elizabeth Cheung,Theodora Yu July 8, 2026

World

Donald Trump declares the ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Published: 4:53pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 5:38pm, 8 Jul 2026 US President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the ceasefire with Iran was “over”, delivering a...

by Xinlu Liang,Seong Hyeon Choi July 8, 2026

World

Are the US’ AI models better than China’s? That may be beside the point

As another heatwave rolled across Europe, the warehouses emptied before the politics could catch up. Air conditioners and fans sold out across Spain, Italy...

by Jeffrey Wu July 8, 2026

World

Mirror star Keung To slapped with 3-month driving ban after spate of offences

Published: 4:27pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 4:30pm, 8 Jul 2026 Hong Kong Cantopop star Keung To has been disqualified from driving for three months after...

by Brian Wong July 8, 2026

World

Cathay Pacific probes flight intercepted by Hungarian jets after Nato alert

Published: 4:17pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 4:27pm, 8 Jul 2026 A London-bound Cathay Pacific Airways flight failed to establish contact over Romanian airspace at one...

by Lam Ka-sing July 8, 2026

World

BYD challenges Porsche’s 911 with launch of electric supercar in Europe

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) assembler BYD has set its sights on Porsche’s supercars with plans to sell its Denza-branded new models in developed markets,...

by Daniel Ren July 8, 2026

World

BYD surpasses Tesla in global race; ‘do-or-die’ crisis in China’s market: 7 EV reads

Published: 3:30pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 4:12pm, 8 Jul 2026 We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from...

by SCMP July 8, 2026