53 m. 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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2 h. ago Science of food security: Chinese unlock gene secret at root of drought

Lead author Zhong Liyuan says it would take 8-10 years to produce a stable and widely adoptable rice variety through crossbreeding.

Society

3 h. ago Chinese actress Zhao Wei’s former Hong Kong home fails to sell at an auction

Zhao and her husband bought a 3,494 sq ft duplex at The Westminster Terrace in Tsuen Wan in 2012 for HK$72 million.

Events

3 h. ago Chinese surgeon fired after wife reports his affairs with nurse and junior doctor at work

Philandering top doctor breaks ‘loyalty’ promise to wife after first affair by hooking up with underling for sex, is accused of malpractice.

Events

4 h. ago Chinese developer Country Garden borrows from services unit to finish homes

Country Garden Services loans 1 billion yuan (US$138 million) to entities controlled by group’s chairwoman Yang Huiyan, filing says.

Politics

6 h. ago Taiwan dollar surge ‘a warning shot’ in Asia trend towards de

Is the Trump administration’s hostility pushing the region away from a staple of American power?

Events

6 h. ago Taiwan dollar surge ‘a warning shot’ in Asia’s trend towards de

Is the Trump administration’s hostility pushing the region away from a staple of American power?

Events

12 h. ago How can Hong Kong help connect mainland Chinese firms with Qatar and Kuwait?

Trade Development Council urges Hong Kong to leverage professional services, international experience ahead of delegation trip to Gulf nations.

Politics

14 h. ago Trump Officials to Meet With Chinese Counterparts Amid Trade Standoff

Trump Officials to Meet With Chinese Counterparts Amid Trade Standoff  The New York Times

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15 h. ago Bessent and Greer to meet with Chinese trade official in Switzerland later this week

Bessent and Greer to meet with Chinese trade official in Switzerland later this week  Politico

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15 h. ago Bessent, Greer to meet with Chinese officials in Switzerland this week

Bessent, Greer to meet with Chinese officials in Switzerland this week  Reuters

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15 h. ago Bessent, Greer to meet Chinese officials to start trade talks this week

Bessent, Greer to meet Chinese officials to start trade talks this week  The Japan Times

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15 h. ago Trump officials to meet with Chinese counterparts on trade, economic matters

Trump officials to meet with Chinese counterparts on trade, economic matters  CNBC

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15 h. ago Trump officials Bessent and Greer to meet with Chinese counterparts on trade, economic issues

Trump officials Bessent and Greer to meet with Chinese counterparts on trade, economic issues  CNBC

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17 h. ago The first boats carrying Chinese goods with 145% tariffs are arriving in LA. Shipments are cut in half. Expect shortages soon

The first boats carrying Chinese goods with 145% tariffs are arriving in LA. Shipments are cut in half. Expect shortages soon  CNN

Transport

17 h. ago Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon: If Nvidia can't play in China we'll hand the Chinese AI market to Huawei

Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon: If Nvidia can't play in China we'll hand the Chinese AI market to Huawei  CNBC

Politics

21 h. ago How new pope’s chosen name will signal change or continuity in Vatican’s 2,000

The next pope’s name reflects the pontiff’s direction: Francis II indicates continuity, Pius conveys a message of tradition, while a new name could signify change.

Politics

21 h. ago The first boats carrying Chinese goods with 145% tariffs are arriving in LA. They’re half

The first boats carrying Chinese goods with 145% tariffs are arriving in LA. They’re half-full. Expect shortages soon  CNN

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24 h. ago Chinese EV makers post record sales during Tesla’s absence from Shanghai auto show

Leapmotor recorded its best-ever one day sales on Monday; Geely Auto saw unprecedented buying spree during ‘golden week’ holiday.

Politics

26 h. ago 'Naked political provocation': Beijing slams CIA’s campaign to recruit Chinese spies to help US

'Naked political provocation': Beijing slams CIA’s campaign to recruit Chinese spies to help US  The Economic Times

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