Topic: China — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-09 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Treasury and State Department announcements come days ahead of US President Donald Trump’s expected China visit and summit with Xi Jinping
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[2026-05-09 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The increasingly intractable conflict between the U.S. and Iran is revealing American military and strategic vulnerabilities — and offering important lessons to its biggest rival.
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[2026-05-09 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shenzhen’s electronics hub is riding the AI boom, with curated devices like drones and robots pulling in overseas customers once more
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[2026-05-09 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Canton Fair] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shenzhen’s electronics hub is riding the AI boom, with curated devices like drones and robots pulling in overseas customers once more
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[2026-05-09 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The expansion brings its total reclaimed area to roughly 11 square km, according to the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
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[2026-05-09 16:07 UTC+10:00] [Vietnam] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The expansion brings its total reclaimed area to roughly 11 square km, according to the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
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[2026-05-09 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Shivshankar Menon served as Indian ambassador to China and Israel before becoming the national security adviser from 2010-2014 under the administration of Manmohan Singh. (Photo by Satoshi Iwaki)
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[2026-05-09 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ByteDance is allocating a proportionally larger budget to domestic AI chips to mitigate geopolitical risks and heed Beijing’s call
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[2026-05-09 16:00 UTC+10:00] [ByteDance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ByteDance is allocating a proportionally larger budget to domestic AI chips to mitigate geopolitical risks and heed Beijing’s call
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[2026-05-09 15:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Battle for second place on Sunday pits home side looking to end two-year losing streak and a Hong Kong team seeking rare win in Almaty
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[2026-05-09 15:26 UTC+10:00] [Almaty] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Battle for second place on Sunday pits home side looking to end two-year losing streak and a Hong Kong team seeking rare win in Almaty
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[2026-05-09 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: La bandera china ondea en el distrito financiero central el lunes 15 de julio de 2024, en Beijing, China. (AP Foto/Vincent Thian)
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[2026-05-09 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court on Friday charged two soccer players and a betting agent with bribing other players to rig matches in the city’s top two football leagues in an operation that involved tens of thousands of dollars.
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[2026-05-09 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LAPU-LAPU CITY — The Philippines has offered to host a proposed Asean Maritime Center as Southeast Asian leaders advocate for stronger regional coordination in response to growing uncertainty in the South China Sea.
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[2026-05-09 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sebastien Lai, son of Jimmy Lai, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in New York, on April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Emily Wang Fujiyama)
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[2026-05-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Home-grown Locobike and mainland China’s Helloride must navigate a challenging landscape where bicycle lanes and parking facilities are limited
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[2026-05-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Sai Kung] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Home-grown Locobike and mainland China’s Helloride must navigate a challenging landscape where bicycle lanes and parking facilities are limited
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[2026-05-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts say this year’s drills, which stress tested a new generation of mobile strike capabilities, were a pointed display of resolve
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[2026-05-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts say this year’s drills, which stress tested a new generation of mobile strike capabilities, were a pointed display of resolve
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[2026-05-09 13:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Visitors explore Chinese tech firm iFLYTEK's booth at a trade fair in Guangzhou on April 15. Strong demand for artificial intelligence-related goods fueled China's import growth in the first quarter. © Reuters
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[2026-05-09 13:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chinese flag is on display during a ate evening with the background of central business district in Beijing, China, Monday, July 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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[2026-05-09 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US is making inroads in Greenland as it seeks to break away from China’s stronghold on the critical minerals supply chain.
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[2026-05-09 12:55 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-05-09 12:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Exports rose 14.1 per cent year on year, well above market forecasts
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[2026-05-09 12:52 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Exports rose 14.1 per cent year on year, well above market forecasts
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[2026-05-09 12:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Two Chinese fishing boats were seized near the border island of Baengnyeong in the Yellow Sea on suspicions of illegal fishing in South Korean waters, the Coast Guard said Saturday.
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[2026-05-09 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Lin Li's Golden Water Mouth sculpture has been in Chinatown since 1999. (ABC News: Declan Bowring)
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[2026-05-09 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As China continues to thrive, Western observers are beginning to rethink past assumptions about the country’s future
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[2026-05-09 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Hannah Arendt] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As China continues to thrive, Western observers are beginning to rethink past assumptions about the country’s future
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[2026-05-09 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Figures shift from net decrease to net increase after Top Talent Pass Scheme launched and annual quota for another key admission scheme removed
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[2026-05-09 11:00 UTC+10:00] [New Territories School Heads Association] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Figures shift from net decrease to net increase after Top Talent Pass Scheme launched and annual quota for another key admission scheme removed
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[2026-05-09 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pining youngster manages to find key, opens window lock himself and plunges to the ground; suffers multiple injuries
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[2026-05-09 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pining youngster manages to find key, opens window lock himself and plunges to the ground; suffers multiple injuries
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[2026-05-09 10:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Two Chinese fishing boats were seized near the border island of Baengnyeong in the Yellow Sea on suspicions of illegal fishing in South Korean waters, the Coast Guard said Saturday.
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[2026-05-09 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by James Gorrie via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
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[2026-05-09 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US Treasury on Friday announced sanctions against 10 individuals and companies, including several in China and Hong Kong, over accusations they aided Iran's efforts to secure weapons and the raw materials needed to build its Shahed drones and ballistic missiles.
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[2026-05-09 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Disputes over Negeri Sembilan’s next royal ruler recall how succession in China often fused dynastic legitimacy with aristocratic elections
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[2026-05-09 10:15 UTC+10:00] [malaysia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Disputes over Negeri Sembilan’s next royal ruler recall how succession in China often fused dynastic legitimacy with aristocratic elections
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[2026-05-09 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Enjoy a sparkling tea set at Tiffin, a popcorn cocktail at Friday After Class and new M+ exhibition “Dial-A-Poem”
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[2026-05-09 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Tiffin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Enjoy a sparkling tea set at Tiffin, a popcorn cocktail at Friday After Class and new M+ exhibition “Dial-A-Poem”
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[2026-05-09 09:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Huawei stores sell vehicles along with smartphones. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)
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[2026-05-09 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong-born LA resident Ray Kayan found that gym strength means little on the fitness pole, an activity he finds ‘empowering’
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[2026-05-09 09:15 UTC+10:00] [gaining muscle mass] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong-born LA resident Ray Kayan found that gym strength means little on the fitness pole, an activity he finds ‘empowering’
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[2026-05-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The project is part of wider efforts to build overland trade corridors linking southern China with the Mekong region
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[2026-05-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The project is part of wider efforts to build overland trade corridors linking southern China with the Mekong region
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[2026-05-09 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city is betting on diversification – fully integrating with the mainland economy while expanding trade and business ties with others
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[2026-05-09 08:45 UTC+10:00] [Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city is betting on diversification – fully integrating with the mainland economy while expanding trade and business ties with others
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[2026-05-09 08:29 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trump administration on Friday appealed court ruling that 10 per cent global tariff imposed in February was not justified by 1970s trade law
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[2026-05-09 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ahead of leaders’ summit in Beijing next week, experts point to a high-stakes competition that features military and mining technologies
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[2026-05-09 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ahead of leaders’ summit in Beijing next week, experts point to a high-stakes competition that features military and mining technologies
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