11 h. ago Xiaomi founder has ‘the hardest time’ since fatal crash involving one of its cars

Lei Jun, an active social media user, has been relatively quiet on Weibo after a fatal accident involving a Xiaomi electric vehicle.

Events

12 h. ago Government to ‘be its own judge’: Hong Kong harbour fighter weighs challenge

Society for Harbour Protection’s 85-year-old founder has called for final effort to oppose legal changes before the organisation closes.

Politics

25 h. ago Trump admin must release Turkish Tufts student, US judge rules

Rumeysa Ozturk has been detained for over six weeks after co-writing an op-ed criticising her school’s response to the Israel-Gaza war.

Politics

33 h. ago DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng ‘takes no short cuts’, Li Auto CEO says

That assessment reflects how Liang, an ‘extremely self-disciplined person’, led DeepSeek to become a true innovator in AI.

Politics

51 h. ago Microsoft doesn't allow its employees to use China's Deepseek

Microsoft doesn't allow its employees to use China's Deepseek-President  Reuters

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52 h. ago Bill Gates to give away 99% of fortune by 2045, slams Musk for ‘killing’ poorest children

The Microsoft co-founder’s comments come amid deep cuts to US foreign aid overseen by the world’s richest man.

Events

52 h. ago Gates to give away 99% of fortune by 2045, says Musk ‘killing’ world’s poorest children

Billionaire Microsoft co-founder speeds up donation plan, urges governments, wealthy people to help world’s poor.

Events

63 h. ago Philippines badly needs more Catholic priests. Could a Filipino pope boost clergy ranks?

‘A pope speaking Filipino, plain Filipino, talking to you like he’s talking to you directly it will be an inspiration,’ a seminarian says.

Politics

63 h. ago Mainland student jailed for using fake US papers to get into University of Hong Kong

Magistrate slams her ‘consistent dishonesty’, punishes her with 240-day prison term for using fake Columbia University certificates.

Events

63 h. ago Woman, 28, jailed for using fake US papers to get into University of Hong Kong

Magistrate slams her ‘consistent dishonesty’, punishes her with 240-day prison term for using fake Columbia University certificates.

Events

63 h. ago Woman, 28, jailed for using fake certificates to get into University of Hong Kong

Magistrate slams her ‘consistent dishonesty’, punishes her with 240-day prison term for using fake Columbia University certificates.

Events

66 h. ago 'Beijing gifts' coffee and concept store adds flavor to city leisure

'Beijing gifts' coffee and concept store adds flavor to city leisure  China Daily

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67 h. ago CA and 16 states sue feds for $5B ‘gift to China’ withholding EV charger funds

CA and 16 states sue feds for $5B ‘gift to China’ withholding EV charger funds  Electrek

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2 d. ago California sues Trump administration for illegally withholding billions in bipartisan infrastructure funds: ‘Another Trump gift to China’

California sues Trump administration for illegally withholding billions in bipartisan infrastructure funds: ‘Another Trump gift to China’  Governor of California (.gov)

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3 d. ago DeepSeek gets a technical boost from Tencent as China embraces open

The leading Chinese AI start-up has adopted an open-source technical solution from Tencent, leading to a ‘huge speed boost’.

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3 d. ago China’s snooker ‘Cyclone’ Zhao Xintong earns applause, forgiveness and national hero tag

Shenzhen-raised world snooker champion tipped to push his sport to new heights and inspire players all over Asia.

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3 d. ago China’s snooker ‘Cyclone’ Zhao earns applause, forgiveness and national hero tag

China’s snooker ‘Cyclone’ Zhao earns applause, forgiveness and national hero tag  South China Morning Post

Politics

4 d. ago 21 Hong Kong teachers punished for improper student relationships, a 5

Authorities struck off 10 of the 21 teachers last year, while the others received advisory, warning and reprimand letters.

Society

4 d. ago 21 Hong Kong teachers punished for improper conduct with students, a 5

Authorities struck off 10 of the 21 teachers last year, while the others received advisory, warning and reprimand letters.

Society

4 d. ago DeepSeek tech is ‘clever’ but hype is ‘overblown’, Anthropic co

Jack Clark, a former journalist turned AI policy expert, said DeepSeek ‘might become a closer competitor’ if it had access to more computing resources.

Politics