Topic: China — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-17 16:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Massive financial gains across domestic chipmakers underscore how the push for self-sufficiency is reshaping demand for home-grown hardware
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[2026-08-17 16:39 UTC+10:00] [supernodes] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Massive financial gains across domestic chipmakers underscore how the push for self-sufficiency is reshaping demand for home-grown hardware
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[2026-08-17 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Brine pools at a lithium site in Argentina: Canada is scrutinizing a sale of a project in the South American country to a Chinese company. © Reuters
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[2026-08-17 15:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Over 5,000 people are living in temporary shelters after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck eastern Indonesia.
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[2026-08-17 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Solar-powered fertiliser system tops awards as city’s delegation wins 22 gold, 13 silver
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[2026-08-17 15:49 UTC+10:00] [World Intellectual Property Organization] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Solar-powered fertiliser system tops awards as city’s delegation wins 22 gold, 13 silver
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[2026-08-17 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: TAEAN, South Korea, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- More than 30 Chinese nationals have been caught after illegally entering South Korea via the west coast in Taean over the past eight years, the Coast Guard said Monday.
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[2026-08-17 15:45 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The incoming chair of the Pacific Islands Forum has urged leaders to unite against their region being used as a testing ground for nuclear-capable weapons, warning China’s recent ballistic missile launch sent a menacing message.
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[2026-08-17 15:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: At least 31 Chinese nationals have been caught trying to enter South Korea illegally by boat through Taean, South Chungcheong Province, since 2019, with most having previously stayed in the country, the Korea Coast Guard said Monday.
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[2026-08-17 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Japanese-style animation and games made overseas, such as Blue Archive and Azur Lane, have become increasingly popular in Japan.
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[2026-08-17 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The four vehicles crashed at 8.40am, temporarily closing the Kowloon-bound Tsing Kwai Highway until 10.39am
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[2026-08-17 15:05 UTC+10:00] [Kowloon] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The four vehicles crashed at 8.40am, temporarily closing the Kowloon-bound Tsing Kwai Highway until 10.39am
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[2026-08-17 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s top-ranked hedge fund managers change tactics to ride the changing wave of overseas investments and market dynamics
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[2026-08-17 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s top-ranked hedge fund managers change tactics to ride the changing wave of overseas investments and market dynamics
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[2026-08-17 14:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong minister says coming drills with up to 20,000 civil servants will simulate peak traveller flows, while problems were solved after previous exercises
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[2026-08-17 14:51 UTC+10:00] [terrorist] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong minister says coming drills with up to 20,000 civil servants will simulate peak traveller flows, while problems were solved after previous exercises
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[2026-08-17 14:46 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-08-17 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Defendant, who had been receiving treatment for depression, said he feared debt collectors would harass his family as he struggled to keep his business afloat
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[2026-08-17 14:30 UTC+10:00] [suicide] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Defendant, who had been receiving treatment for depression, said he feared debt collectors would harass his family as he struggled to keep his business afloat
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[2026-08-17 14:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The launch of Pakistan's first purpose-built data center to store state-level critical data has raised concerns among experts due to the fact that it was built with technology and equipment supplied by China's ZTE. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and AP)
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[2026-08-17 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Audience members write their own script in Jing Wong’s gods-versus-human theatre production that plays out alongside in-character performers
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[2026-08-17 14:15 UTC+10:00] [The Box] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Audience members write their own script in Jing Wong’s gods-versus-human theatre production that plays out alongside in-character performers
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[2026-08-17 14:01 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: When ChatGPT was still a new technology, researchers in Beijing tested how well it handled Chinese-language questions. Their response to its results was telling.
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[2026-08-17 13:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Hayden Panettiere arrives at the premiere of “Blonde,” on Sept. 13, 2022, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
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[2026-08-17 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss balancing worker safety with the realities of major infrastructure programmes, a rehydration solution for outdoor workers, problems to be fixed, and what a social media ban should include
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[2026-08-17 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Operator of Mong Kok cafe, a 35-year-old man, allegedly touched employee multiple times, beginning on her first day at work
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[2026-08-17 13:20 UTC+10:00] [maid cafe] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Operator of Mong Kok cafe, a 35-year-old man, allegedly touched employee multiple times, beginning on her first day at work
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[2026-08-17 12:46 UTC+10:00] [US-China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-08-17 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The post was to promote a lottery programme to offer free tickets to Broadway shows to secondary school students.
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[2026-08-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: International capital is circling China’s property sector, testing valuations and chasing returns after years of strain
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[2026-08-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Blackstone] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: International capital is circling China’s property sector, testing valuations and chasing returns after years of strain
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[2026-08-17 11:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Thousands gather in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing for the Chinese leader’s speech honouring the centenary of Jiang’s birth
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[2026-08-17 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Thousands gather in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing for the Chinese leader’s speech honouring the centenary of Jiang’s birth
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[2026-08-17 11:43 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: I&C HOLDINGS. Former ABS-CBN boss Gabby Lopez (top) with I&C Holdings officers (from left) Clarisse Tan, Daniel Ebasco, Gary Cheng, all senior investment bankers of the Hong Kong-based advisory services firm Fortman Cline Capital Markets.
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[2026-08-17 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Physical AI is emerging as one of the next frontiers in the global race for tech supremacy. © Reuters
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[2026-08-17 11:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Justina Lee writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
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[2026-08-17 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The appeal of these events comes from facing a scary crisis in a safe environment, notes an expert
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[2026-08-17 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The appeal of these events comes from facing a scary crisis in a safe environment, notes an expert
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[2026-08-17 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Neo-cloud’ provider Antimatter is helping businesses shift away from the US’ frontier AI models, promising lower costs and greater data sovereignty
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[2026-08-17 11:00 UTC+10:00] [CoreWeave] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Neo-cloud’ provider Antimatter is helping businesses shift away from the US’ frontier AI models, promising lower costs and greater data sovereignty
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[2026-08-17 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Admission rate for NCS students sitting university entrance exam has remained persistently low over past five academic years
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[2026-08-17 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Admission rate for NCS students sitting university entrance exam has remained persistently low over past five academic years
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[2026-08-17 10:16 UTC+10:00] [US] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The proposed law will offer a five-year pre-approval for large companies with at least HK$100 million in annual revenue and six subsidiaries
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[2026-08-17 10:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The proposed law will offer a five-year pre-approval for large companies with at least HK$100 million in annual revenue and six subsidiaries
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[2026-08-17 10:09 UTC+10:00] [Arctic] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: China has established the first scheduled transit through the northern sea route, but questions remain over the environmental and political risks
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[2026-08-17 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Manchester United’s young guns back in Hong Kong aiming to emulate predecessors who gained first-team recognition
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[2026-08-17 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Newcastle United] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Manchester United’s young guns back in Hong Kong aiming to emulate predecessors who gained first-team recognition
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[2026-08-17 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the rhythmic clip-clopping of 216 hooves, Europe’s most popular horse show Cavalluna arrives in Hong Kong for its Asia debut
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[2026-08-17 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Cavalluna – Gate to the Otherworld] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the rhythmic clip-clopping of 216 hooves, Europe’s most popular horse show Cavalluna arrives in Hong Kong for its Asia debut
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[2026-08-17 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong property] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than half of the 82 units available at Park Silicon in Kwu Tung were sold, signalling a positive shift in the city’s property market
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