Hong Kong arbitration body eyes Mideast, Africa prospects amid global tensions
An international arbitration body in Hong Kong is exploring business opportunities in the Middle East and Africa, citing the city’s neutrality and predictability as...
Japan companies to compensate customers after major cyberattacks
Japanese companies are moving to pay compensation to users following waves of cyberattacks that have disrupted internet services and raised concerns about economic stability....
Alibaba Cloud founder on how AI can unlock human potential
Long before artificial intelligence became the next big thing in the tech industry, Wang Jian was crafting the foundational infrastructure that would eventually power...
Chinese neighbours go viral over 200-year land dispute dating back to Qianlong era
A Chinese court recently heard a land dispute between neighbours who have been fighting over the same issue for two centuries and across multiple...
China-Linked Hackers Used AI Tool in Global Cyberattacks, Microsoft Says
A hacking group aligned with the Chinese regime used an artificial intelligence tool to accelerate cyberattacks against hundreds of organizations worldwide, including an attack...
Weapon or armour? The contentious debate over China’s open-weight AI
Published: 10:00am, 26 Oct 2026Updated: 10:01am, 26 Oct 2026 Are China’s increasingly powerful open-weight AI models a cybersecurity threat, or could restricting them ultimately...
Tibetan river hosting world’s biggest dam is facing increasing flood risk: study
Chinese researchers have found that the Yarlung Tsangpo River – soon to host the largest mega dam in the world – may face increased...
Singapore’s toxic haze probe expands to 10 palm oil, forestry firms
Singapore has expanded its investigation into haze-creating fires in Indonesia that have blanketed the city state in smog, requesting information from 10 locally registered...
Head of Hong Kong’s new drug regulator pledges to build trust, push innovation
The head of Hong Kong’s new drug regulatory body has pledged to build a fully capable and globally trusted agency that will become a...