Trump Says Iran Doing ‘Poor Job’ With Strait of Hormuz Passage, Criticizes Alleged Fees
U.S. President Donald Trump was not satisfied with how the Iranian regime has managed passage through the Strait of Hormuz since the countries agreed...
Alibaba’s Qwen family captures over 50% of global open-source downloads, report finds
Alibaba Cloud captured more than 50 per cent of global open-source model downloads as of March following the release of its Qwen 3.5 model...
Solid-state battery firms in China and US line up IPOs as oil prices lift EV appeal
Three solid-state battery developers across China and the US are moving towards initial public offerings (IPOs), as geopolitical tensions and elevated oil prices fuel...
Why Trump’s Hormuz rebuke won’t derail South Korea’s ‘very strong’ alliance with US
US President Donald Trump’s public rebuke of South Korea for refusing to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz is an uncomfortable moment for...
Can a ‘community with a shared future’ prevail over zero-sum rivalry?
With the coming summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump back on schedule for May, the two leaders present two...
Is China Going to War? Internet Restrictions Tighten, VPNs Blocked, Apple AI Upgrade Banned
The Chinese government has implemented strict surveillance over every mobile phone user in the country. Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, or...
Thailand snatches US$260 million from cross-border scammers in ‘decisive’ crackdown
Thai authorities have seized assets worth 8.3 billion baht (US$260 million) belonging to people behind an alleged money-laundering network linked to transnational cyber scam...
Chinese Vessels Await ‘OK’ to Transit Strait of Hormuz | China in Focus
In the first 24 hours of Iran’s ceasefire, three Chinese vessels were left waiting at the Strait of Hormuz. No passage without Tehran’s approval....
Public outrage as Chinese man takes part in matchmaking event while wife goes to toilet
A Chinese man who joined a matchmaking event while his wife had briefly gone to the bathroom, then claimed he was single, has sparked...