[2026-08-22 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Hong Kong’s SK Hynix fund stayed at full leverage amid market volatility

Snippet: The chip fund maintained peak exposure as shares plunged, underscoring risks before regulators rolled out new flexible leverage rules

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3364860/why-hong-kongs-sk-hynix-fund-stayed-full-leverage-amid-market-volatility?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Race against time: will an ageing population derail Vietnam’s economic boom? | South China Morning Post

Snippet: The country targets high-income status by 2045, but faces a demographic hurdle, with over-65s expected to outnumber children.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/deep-dive/3364845/race-against-time-will-ageing-population-derail-vietnams-economic-boom

[2026-08-22 10:57 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Tesla and others begin record vehicle recall in China

Snippet: August 22, 2026 10:57 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/tesla-and-others-begin-record-vehicle-recall-in-china/

[2026-08-22 10:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: First-of-its-kind state funeral to be held in Bendigo for Russell Jack

Snippet: Topic:Funerals and Memorial Services

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-22/state-funeral-russell-jack-chinese-bendigo-golden-dragon-museum/107045248

[2026-08-22 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Like Trump, China’s first emperor survived various assassination attempts

Snippet: Would-be assassins came close to ending Ying Zheng’s life on at least four occasions, including one whose weapon was a musical instrument

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/chinese-culture/article/3364558/trump-chinas-first-emperor-survived-various-assassination-attempts?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 10:15 UTC+10:00] [assassination attempts] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Like Trump, China’s first emperor survived various assassination attempts

Snippet: Would-be assassins came close to ending Ying Zheng’s life on at least four occasions, including one whose weapon was a musical instrument

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/chinese-culture/article/3364558/trump-chinas-first-emperor-survived-various-assassination-attempts

[2026-08-22 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: This Liberal MP took a journey from northern China — heading somewhere few Australians dare visit

Snippet: Published 22 August 2026 11:54am

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/this-liberal-mp-boarded-a-train-in-china-heading-somewhere-few-australians-dare-visit/z3dom3knl

[2026-08-22 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Tesla retira casi 3 millones de vehículos en China por riesgos de seguridad en manijas de puertas

Snippet: ARCHIVO – Varias personas trabajan en la línea de producción del Tesla Model Y en la planta de ensamblaje Tesla Gigafactory durante un recorrido organizado para los medios, en Shanghái, China, el martes 14 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Andy Wong, Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tesla-retiro-vehiculos-riesgo-seguridad-50b0fd36e7800087913df4a7e9e79c5d

[2026-08-22 09:50 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘She’s not afraid of anyone’: the prison writings of one of Hong Kong’s last outspoken democracy activists

Snippet: Chow Hang-tung has been detained since 2021, and written about everything from clothes to Tiananmen Square and the meaning of freedom

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/22/chow-hang-tung-tiananmen-prison-writings-hong-kong

[2026-08-22 09:48 UTC+10:00] [Tesla] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Tesla recalls nearly 3m vehicles in China over door handle safety risks

Snippet: Recall comes after Chinese authorities said it would ban hidden car door handles commonly seen on Tesla models

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/21/china-tesla-vehicle-recall

[2026-08-22 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong must crack down on irresponsible pet owners

Snippet: Fatal attacks by two large dogs in a week have sparked concern over public safety guidelines and the deterrent effect of current laws

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3364828/hong-kong-must-crack-down-irresponsible-pet-owners?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 09:15 UTC+10:00] [animal cruelty laws] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong must crack down on irresponsible pet owners

Snippet: Fatal attacks by two large dogs in a week have sparked concern over public safety guidelines and the deterrent effect of current laws

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3364828/hong-kong-must-crack-down-irresponsible-pet-owners

[2026-08-22 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Parental estrangement is on the rise in Asia. But why do adult children go ‘no contact’?

Snippet: As more adult children in Hong Kong and beyond break contact with their parents, experts talk about causes and how to rebuild relationships

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3364659/parental-estrangement-rise-asia-why-do-adult-children-go-no-contact?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 09:15 UTC+10:00] [family] [Factuality: 95]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Parental estrangement is on the rise in Asia. But why do adult children go ‘no contact’?

Snippet: As more adult children in Hong Kong and beyond break contact with their parents, experts talk about causes and how to rebuild relationships

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3364659/parental-estrangement-rise-asia-why-do-adult-children-go-no-contact

[2026-08-22 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China automakers' EV rush culminates in 'Crazy Thursday'

Snippet: Even BYD, China's leading EV maker, is struggling with the sheer number of competing models. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/electric-cars-in-china/china-automakers-ev-rush-culminates-in-crazy-thursday

[2026-08-22 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: These bookshops let Chinese readers question their country - now the doors are closing

Snippet: The owner of Hunter bookstore, pictured here, was arrested in late June

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj0338l6yg4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-22 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: China comedian investigation show cancellation censorship

Snippet: One of China’s best-known comedians is under investigation and several of his shows have been canceled after he changed the lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-comedian-investigation-show-censorship-e9a9d9cf35989a2464653276e873d4f7

[2026-08-22 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tesla recalls nearly 3M vehicles in China over door handle safety risks

Snippet: HONG KONG — Tesla and other Chinese carmakers are making a major recall of more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns mostly related to their door handles, according to Chinese authorities on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/world/tesla-recalls-nearly-3m-vehicles-in-china-over-door-handle-safety-risks/2410228

[2026-08-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As natural disasters rage, does China’s ‘top-down’ climate model provide a way forward?

Snippet: As Beijing enacts a state-led approach to climate adaptation, Washington leans on the private sector and Brussels tries to chart a middle way

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3364849/natural-disasters-rage-does-chinas-top-down-climate-model-provide-way-forward?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As natural disasters rage, does China’s ‘top-down’ climate model provide a way forward?

Snippet: As Beijing enacts a state-led approach to climate adaptation, Washington leans on the private sector and Brussels tries to chart a middle way

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3364849/natural-disasters-rage-does-chinas-top-down-climate-model-provide-way-forward

[2026-08-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: What JPMorgan Saw Inside Tesla's Fremont Factory As Humanoid Production Nears

Snippet: Retail flows across Asia remained heavily concentrated in newly listed, high-beta names, most notably Chinese robotics maker Unitree following its blockbuster Shanghai debut. The retail craze surrounding physical AI merely shows Beijing's accelerating push to dominate the humanoid market.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/inside-teslas-fremont-factory-model-sx-lines-make-way-huamonid-production

[2026-08-22 07:30 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The US is telling its trading partners – do as I say, not as I do

Snippet: While Washington says it is monitoring certain countries, including Japan, for foreign exchange interventions, it also coordinated with Tokyo to prop up the yen

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3364765/us-telling-its-trading-partners-do-i-say-not-i-do

[2026-08-22 06:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Anne Hathaway shows off shortest hair in over a decade on the cover of Vogue China

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/08/21/style/anne-hathaway-shows-off-new-short-haircut-on-vogue-china-cover/

[2026-08-22 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: El Shakhtar de Ucrania jugará en Chelsea, ex club de un ruso, sus partidos de local en la Champions

Snippet: Jeremie Boga (derecha) de Juventus y Marco Palestra de Chelsea pugnan por el balón en un partido de pretemporada en Hong Kong, el miércoles 5 de agosto de 2026. (AP Foto/Chan Long Hei)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/champions-league-shakhtar-donetsk-chelsea-uefa-14971b808ec2abebad22766c37ae6415

[2026-08-22 05:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Tesla recalls 3 million vehicles in China over doorhandle safety, driver monitoring

Snippet: Tesla is voluntarily recalling about 3 million vehicles in China to address two separate safety issues, the latest setback for the company as it tries to remain a major player in the world's largest auto market.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/21/tesla-recalls-cars-in-china-over-doorhandle-safety-driver-monitoring.html

[2026-08-22 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Pictures of the week: From rehabilitation for Gaza amputees to a robot conference in Beijing | The National

Snippet: WeekendPrevious slideNext slide Swimming coaches hold a training session for Palestinian children, including amputees and orphans, at a swimming pool in Khan Younis, Gaza. ReutersShow caption: Swimming coaches hold a training session for Palestinian chi… A Lebanese nun plays with a pelican, nicknamed Sawsan, on the beach at the port of Batroun, northern Lebanon.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/weekend/2026/08/21/pictures-of-the-week-from-rehabilitation-for-gaza-amputees-to-a-robot-conference-in-beijing-2/

[2026-08-22 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Tesla and Chinese carmakers recall more than 4M vehicles over door handle safety concerns

Snippet: People work on the Tesla Model Y production line at the Tesla Gigafactory assembly plant during a media organized tour, in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-car-door-recall-handles-ev-tesla-764337d890c715db7a99c032a078b417

[2026-08-22 02:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: China-Africa media cooperation: Building skills for the AI era

Snippet: Africa and China are deepening cooperation in the media sector as digital transformation and artificial intelligence reshape how news and content are produced.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/21/china-africa-media-ccooperation-building-skills-for-the-ai-era/

[2026-08-22 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Situational Flipping: Citadel Has Dumped Almost All Of The Stocks It Acquired From Leopold Aschenbrenner

Snippet: After the market learned in late July that Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness hedge fund had blown up under too much Total Return Swap and option leverage (as we had warned a month earlier would happen), the next big question facing investors was: how long would Citadel keep the positions it bought from Leopold (at a huge market and transactional discount - recall Citadel only agreed to purchase the public book at a 10% discount off what was already a badly

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/situational-flipping-citadel-has-dumped-almost-all-stocks-it-acquired-leopold-aschenbrenner

[2026-08-22 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the .

Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordSaturday, 22 Augustloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-08-22

[2026-08-22 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Mini Sudoku.

Snippet: Mini SudokuSaturday, 22 Augustloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-08-22

[2026-08-22 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the SCMP Cryptic Crossword.

Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordSaturday, 22 Augustloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-08-22

[2026-08-22 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Word Search.

Snippet: Word SearchSaturday, 22 Augustloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-08-22

[2026-08-22 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US tells allies, China: Join economic war against Iran

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States on Thursday warned allies and China to join President Donald Trump’s new campaign to isolate Iran’s economy, vowing that Washington would “collapse this regime” in Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/world/americas-emea/ustells-allies-china-join-economic-war-against-iran/2410000

[2026-08-22 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Hong Kong court convicts Tiananmen vigil activists

Snippet: HONG KONG — A court in Hong Kong convicted two activists who organized annual vigils marking China’s deadly Tiananmen crackdown of “incitement to subversion” on Friday, with human rights groups condemning the silencing of free speech.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/world/asia-oceania/hong-kong-court-convicts-tiananmen-vigil-activists/2409999

[2026-08-22 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Beijing, Jakarta hold talks on security, defense

Snippet: JAKARTA — China's foreign affairs and defense chiefs were in Jakarta on Friday for talks with their Indonesian counterparts to seek greater political and military cooperation, days after a joint navy drill Taiwan blasted as a "provocation."

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/world/asia-oceania/beijing-jakarta-hold-talks-on-security-defense/2409996

[2026-08-22 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Duterte’s shadow at the root of today’s China problem

Snippet: WHICHEVER way one may look at it, in today’s problems related to fraud, tax evasion, offshore gaming, territorial disputes, among many other issues, there is a shade of yesterday’s Duterte in them.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/opinion/columns/dutertes-shadow-at-the-root-of-todays-china-problem/2410083

[2026-08-22 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: China dares US to bring it on: Davidson Window or Thucydides trap?

Snippet: AS this column goes to press, information has reached us that a group of American soldiers had conducted an inspection of the premises of the Sanjia Steel Corp. inside the Phividec Industrial Estate in Misamis Oriental. As this column stressed a number of times before, the May arrests by Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/opinion/columns/china-dares-us-to-bring-it-on-davidson-window-or-thucydides-trap/2410081

[2026-08-22 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Between dispute and development: Rebuilding Philippines-China relations and the promise of GDI

Snippet: AS the Global Development Initiative (GDI) approaches its fifth anniversary on Sept. 21, 2026, China is taking stock of its efforts to transform an initiative first proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the United Nations General Assembly in 2021 from a broad development vision into an increasingly institutionalized platform for international cooperation, particularly with countries of the Global South.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/opinion/columns/between-dispute-and-development-rebuilding-philippines-china-relations-and-the-promise-of-gdi/2410079

[2026-08-22 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: US probes China's EVE Energy after LG Energy alleges patent infringement

Snippet: Lithium battery manufacturer EVE Energy ranked third in global shipments of battery energy storage cells in the first half of this year. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/us-probes-china-s-eve-energy-after-lg-energy-alleges-patent-infringement

[2026-08-22 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Taiwan and South China Sea’s impact on US, world

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/news/national/taiwan-and-south-china-seas-impact-on-us-world/2410127

[2026-08-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Asean] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China and US push Southeast Asia over their AI blocs. Will it test region’s non-alignment?

Snippet: Beijing reportedly offers exclusive perks to attract Global South partners while describing the American-led body as exclusionary

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3364853/china-and-us-push-southeast-asia-over-their-ai-blocs-will-it-test-regions-non-alignment

[2026-08-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China and US push Southeast Asia over their AI blocs. Will it test region’s non-alignment?

Snippet: Beijing reportedly offers exclusive perks to attract Global South partners while describing the American-led body as exclusionary

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3364853/china-and-us-push-southeast-asia-over-their-ai-blocs-will-it-test-regions-non-alignment?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 00:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Indonesia y China acuerdan aumentar cooperación en defensa y seguridad energética

Snippet: De izquierda a derecha, el ministro de Defensa de China, Dong Jun; el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de China, Wang Yi; el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Indonesia, Sugiono; y el ministro de Defensa de Indonesia, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, posan para una foto de grupo durante su reunión en Yakarta, Indonesia, el viernes 21 de agosto de 2026.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-china-cooperacion-ed68967ba8513556c514f24673ca712f

[2026-08-22 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tesla forced to recall record 3 million cars in China over door-handle issue

Snippet: Xiaomi, a domestic rival to Tesla, is also recalling 400,000 vehicles, as China moves to ban retractable door handles over safety concerns

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3364887/tesla-forced-recall-record-3-million-cars-china-over-door-handle-issue?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 00:38 UTC+10:00] [China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tesla forced to recall record 3 million cars in China over door-handle issue

Snippet: Xiaomi, a domestic rival to Tesla, is also recalling 400,000 vehicles, as China moves to ban retractable door handles over safety concerns

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3364887/tesla-forced-recall-record-3-million-cars-china-over-door-handle-issue

[2026-08-22 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Demise of Hui Ka-yan’s China Evergrande Group engulfs sports empire built on its fortunes

Snippet: Ex-real estate giant’s forays into football, giant stadium, football school and volleyball matched its ambition – but then the money stopped

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3364885/demise-hui-ka-yans-china-evergrande-group-engulfs-sports-empire-built-its-fortunes?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 00:03 UTC+10:00] [Chinese Super League] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Demise of Hui Ka-yan’s China Evergrande Group engulfs sports empire built on its fortunes

Snippet: Ex-real estate giant’s forays into football, giant stadium, football school and volleyball matched its ambition – but then the money stopped

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3364885/demise-hui-ka-yans-china-evergrande-group-engulfs-sports-empire-built-its-fortunes

[2026-08-22 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: OpenAI-backed legal tech firm pivots to Chinese Kimi K3 open-weight model

Snippet: San Francisco-based Harvey says its new model, Harvey Tenet, was post-trained on top of the open-weight Kimi K3 base

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3364827/openai-backed-legal-tech-firm-pivots-chinese-kimi-k3-open-weight-model?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-22 00:00 UTC+10:00] [AT&T] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: OpenAI-backed legal tech firm pivots to Chinese Kimi K3 open-weight model

Snippet: San Francisco-based Harvey says its new model, Harvey Tenet, was post-trained on top of the open-weight Kimi K3 base

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3364827/openai-backed-legal-tech-firm-pivots-chinese-kimi-k3-open-weight-model