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,...
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...
Canadian province prepares lawsuit against OpenAI after school mass shooting
Published: 2:57pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 3:00pm, 8 Jul 2026 British Columbia said on Tuesday it was preparing a lawsuit against OpenAI over the company’s...
‘Shameful’: Chinese school faces backlash for demanding new students’ family wealth details
A secondary school in eastern China is at the centre of controversy for collecting the information of its fresh students’ parents, including what brand...
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan pledges second trip to Saudi Arabia to build Mideast ties
Published: 2:29pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 3:10pm, 8 Jul 2026 Hong Kong’s finance chief will lead another business delegation to Saudi Arabia later this year,...
Why a bluefin tuna boom is slicing into livelihoods of Japanese fishermen
In May, Japanese fisherman Tadasuke Nakamura noticed he had an abnormally large haul of bluefin tuna in his set net off the Pacific coast...
Google DeepMind director Cao Liangliang makes a boomerang return to Hong Kong
In a homecoming for Hong Kong’s artificial intelligence community, Cao Liangliang – former principal engineer and director at Google DeepMind, IEEE Fellow and architect...
Philippine president backs defence chief over China sanctions
Published: 1:54pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 2:03pm, 8 Jul 2026 Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has broken his silence on China’s sanctions against his defence...
Hong Kong lawmakers push for 24-hour mandate after IVF embryo specimens blunder
Published: 1:24pm, 8 Jul 2026Updated: 5:37pm, 8 Jul 2026 Hong Kong fertility clinics should be required to report serious incidents within 24 hours to...