Lead Microsoft AI scientist Li Hongzhi joins China’s Tongji University
Li Hongzhi, an award-winning former head of GenAI at Microsoft Asia, has joined Tongji University, one of China’s leading universities. Li started his first...
Thucydides Trap, personal touches – all you need to know from Xi-Trump summit so far
Published: 11:59am, 14 May 2026Updated: 12:13pm, 14 May 2026 Chinese President Xi Jinping has begun closed-door talks with his American counterpart Donald Trump following...
‘A flying White House’: Trump’s Air Force One fuels fascination in China
Published: 11:22am, 14 May 2026Updated: 11:40am, 14 May 2026 Even before US President Donald Trump touched down in Beijing on Wednesday, the first act...
Trump’s trillion-dollar business delegation arrives in China, eager for deals
The business executives accompanying US President Donald Trump on his state visit to Beijing this week are the wealthiest such delegation to visit China...
US clears 10 Chinese firms to purchase Nvidia chip as Trump visits Beijing: report
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A year after USAID cuts, Philippine development groups struggle as anger lingers
A year after Washington froze and then slashed foreign aid, development workers in the Philippines and across the region say the damage is still...
Centuries ahead of Wall Street: how China’s Song dynasty pioneered global fiat currency
Published: 9:30am, 14 May 2026Updated: 9:37am, 14 May 2026 At least gold glitters. Long before the first paper banknotes fluttered through the financial houses...
Jimmy Lai case shows press freedom is not a get-out-of-jail-free ticket
The death of Ted Turner, who founded CNN in 1980 as the world’s first 24-hour television news channel, is a poignant reminder of the...
Who is Ronald dela Rosa, the ICC-wanted lawmaker holed up in the Philippine Senate?
Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa called on the public to step in to prevent law enforcement agents from handing him over to the International...