In setting China up as an adversary, the EU is tilting at windmills
In the classic Spanish novel Don Quixote, the knight insisted on attacking windmills he had mistaken for giants, and ended up unhorsed. In real...
China’s Guangdong province appears to escape worst from Super Typhoon Ragasa
Published: 8:10pm, 24 Sep 2025Updated: 8:57pm, 24 Sep 2025 Major cities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong appeared to have escaped largely intact...
Hong Kong airport braces for Ragasa backlog of 140,000 affected passengers
Published: 7:56pm, 24 Sep 2025Updated: 7:59pm, 24 Sep 2025 Eager travellers, undeterred by the Airport Authority’s announcement that outbound flights would not resume until...
Italy sends navy ship to protect Gaza-bound flotilla after drone attack
Italy’s Defence Minister Guido Crosetto sent a navy frigate to assist a Gaza-bound flotilla on Wednesday, after organisers said several of their boats had...
Alibaba integrates Nvidia’s AI robotics tools on cloud platform
Alibaba Group Holding and Nvidia on Wednesday unveiled a collaboration that will see the US semiconductor giant’s suite of “physical” artificial intelligence tools integrated...
Singapore ship pays just US$1 million in US$1 billion pollution case
A Singapore-registered ship’s Sri Lanka agent paid US$1 million out of US$1 billion damages awarded for causing the island’s worst pollution, a litigant said...
As costs rise, multinationals turn to AI and smart manufacturing: StanChart
Three in five multinational companies expect costs to rise due to ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, which is spurring their adoption of artificial intelligence and smart...
In China, Ray Dalio discusses global debt issues as Beijing seeks his counsel
As China works to defuse its debt risks, and with unchained US borrowing rocketing skyward, Ray Dalio finds himself at the centre of an...
‘It felt like it was roaring’: Super Typhoon Ragasa shakes Shenzhen awake
Tech industry worker Zhou Keyi has lived in Shenzhen for three years but had never heard such a roar from a typhoon. Advertisement “I...