US lawmakers investigate DoorDash’s use of Moonshot AI’s Kimi K2.6 model
Food delivery giant latest targeted as rising adoption of China-built AI models pushes Washington to find strategies to combat trend
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Newest first · UTC+11:00US lawmakers investigate DoorDash’s use of Moonshot AI’s Kimi K2.6 model
Food delivery giant latest targeted as rising adoption of China-built AI models pushes Washington to find strategies to combat trend
· Vincent Chow
Hong Kong can act as a springboard for Chinese driverless technology
City and nation can benefit from the merging of mainland technological prowess with Hong Kong’s role as a global innovation hub
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Hong Kong can act as a springboard for Chinese driverless technology
City and nation can benefit from the merging of mainland technological prowess with Hong Kong’s role as a global innovation hub
· SCMP Editorial
Trump envoy Steve Daines to return to Beijing as US and China lock in Xi summit agenda
Montana Republican is helping narrow differences on issues expected to dominate summit planned for September in Washington, source says
· Khushboo Razdan
Trump envoy Steve Daines to return to Beijing as US and China lock in Xi summit agenda
Montana Republican is helping narrow differences on issues expected to dominate summit planned for September in Washington, source says
· Khushboo Razdan
Memory-Chip Crunch Hits Smartphone Demand Across China
Prices for electronic devices reliant on advanced memory chips, from smartphones to gaming consoles, have risen as the AI data-center buildout tightens supply and drives component costs higher. The resulting memory-chip crunch is now weighing on consumer demand, with Goldman’s latest note showing that the pressure i…
· Tyler Durden
AFP aware of reported Chinese warship in EEZ
Special spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad. —Inquirer photo/Niño Jesus Orbeta
· Gabryelle Dumalag
Will US or China win the next war? That’s the wrong question to ask
We should be asking how we can avoid conflict and work towards ending mutual threats, such as climate change and human injustice
· Andrew Sheng
Will US or China win the next war? That’s the wrong question to ask
We should be asking how we can avoid conflict and work towards ending mutual threats, such as climate change and human injustice
· Andrew Sheng
Chile’s Kast courts China day after US hits exports with forced labour tariff
Chilean president, who campaigned on aligning Chile with Trump, meets Beijing delegation as his party claims Washington cannot be trusted
· Igor Patrick
Chile’s Kast courts China day after US hits exports with forced labour tariff
Chilean president, who campaigned on aligning Chile with Trump, meets Beijing delegation as his party claims Washington cannot be trusted
· Igor Patrick
Japan baby goods giant Pigeon targets US as the 'new China'
Pigeon CEO Ryo Yano poses holding one of the company's baby bottles. Since entering China in 2002, its operating profit from the market has come to account for more than 60% of total earnings. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
· SHOTARO TANI
US adds 43 Chinese companies to Uygur forced labour blacklist
Washington’s third measure targeting Beijing this week expands import restrictions on food, cotton, metals and pharmaceutical firms
· Lucy Quaggin
US adds 43 Chinese companies to Uygur forced labour blacklist
Washington’s third measure targeting Beijing this week expands import restrictions on food, cotton, metals and pharmaceutical firms
· Lucy Quaggin
Tesla Weighs China Spinoff As Potential SpaceX Merger Looms
Tesla is reportedly evaluating whether to separate its China operations through a sale, spinoff, or other restructuring as it considers a possible future merger with SpaceX, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal.
· Tyler Durden
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Batanes is Filipino: Defending PH sovereignty without hysteria
AS a Filipino, I stand with the rest of the Filipino nation in asserting and defending the established fact that Batanes is an integral part of the sovereign territory of the Republic of the Philippines. Its people are Filipinos, its elected institutions are Philippine institutions, and its territorial status is nei…
· Anna Malindog-Uy
Taiwan monitors China coast guard ships
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· Agence France-Presse
How global AI boom is intensifying US-China undersea stand-off
As rise of AI drives spike in cross-border data demand, infrastructure control becomes critical to digital sovereignty and national security
· Cao Jiaxuan
How global AI boom is intensifying US-China undersea stand-off
As rise of AI drives spike in cross-border data demand, infrastructure control becomes critical to digital sovereignty and national security
· Cao Jiaxuan
Sen. Bernie Moreno demands probe of Chinese solar company’s planned building purchase near military base
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· Josh Christenson
U.S. lawmakers request information from DoorDash on use of Chinese AI models
U.S. lawmakers have requested information from food delivery company DoorDash on its use of Chinese artificial intelligence models, CNBC has learned, as scrutiny around American businesses' use of systems developed by China ramps up.
· Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Mainland Chinese families lose legal challenge over public university fees
High Court rejects bid by 87 families to challenge rule that visa dependants must have lived in city for at least two years to access subsidised places
· Fiona Chow
Mainland Chinese families lose legal challenge over public university fees
High Court rejects bid by 87 families to challenge rule that visa dependants must have lived in city for at least two years to access subsidised places
· Fiona Chow
How sell-off at flashy AI-focused US hedge fund is a wake-up call for Chinese investors
In July alone, Situational Awareness, which bet heavily on the AI supply chain, reportedly saw its portfolio value plummet 67 per cent
· Coco Feng
How sell-off at flashy AI-focused US hedge fund is a wake-up call for Chinese investors
In July alone, Situational Awareness, which bet heavily on the AI supply chain, reportedly saw its portfolio value plummet 67 per cent
· Coco Feng
Top EU diplomat Kallas expected to visit Beijing in autumn amid deepest strains in years
It will be her first face-to-face meeting with Foreign Minister Wang Yi since a bruising encounter in Brussels last summer
· Finbarr Bermingham
Top EU diplomat Kallas expected to visit Beijing in autumn amid deepest strains in years
It will be her first face-to-face meeting with Foreign Minister Wang Yi since a bruising encounter in Brussels last summer
· Finbarr Bermingham
Insufficient evidence to charge basketball coach filmed slapping student: police
Police say they will not prosecute Yung Kam-wah, who was arrested in June over footage of him slapping students two years ago
· Lo Hoi-ying
AFP closely monitoring reports of Chinese warship in Philippine EEZ
MALAY, Aklan — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it is aware of reports ol alleged Chinese warships and an unmanned surface vessel sailing within Philippine exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and is closely tracking and monitoring the situation along with other maritime agencies.
· Izel Abanilla
Cathay Pacific tail strike in early July classified as ‘abnormal runway contact’
Hong Kong air safety watchdog releases preliminary report on July 3 incident involving flight CX509 from Tokyo
· Ambrose Li
Cathay Pacific tail strike in early July classified as ‘abnormal runway contact’
Hong Kong air safety watchdog releases preliminary report on July 3 incident involving flight CX509 from Tokyo
· Ambrose Li
Beijing to impose exit bans for export control, tech transfer breaches
New rules give extra teeth to efforts to stamp out critical mineral smuggling and leaks of strategically vital technology
· Alyssa Chen
Beijing to impose exit bans for export control, tech transfer breaches
New rules give extra teeth to efforts to stamp out critical mineral smuggling and leaks of strategically vital technology
· Alyssa Chen
China sets 95% transport goal for 2030, focusing on efficiency and shielding supply chains
Beijing aims to expand nation’s world-leading network coverage, raising questions over need for more infrastructure projects as authorities flag ‘weak links’
· Frank Chen
China sets 95% transport goal for 2030, focusing on efficiency and shielding supply chains
Beijing aims to expand nation’s world-leading network coverage, raising questions over need for more infrastructure projects as authorities flag ‘weak links’
· Frank Chen
Hong Kong Football Festival: Inter Milan coach vows to ‘do our best’ against Man City
After signing John Stones on free transfer, Christian Chivu says English clubs are on different financial level from even Serie A champions
· Paul McNamara
Hong Kong Football Festival: Inter Milan coach vows to ‘do our best’ against Man City
After signing John Stones on free transfer, Christian Chivu says English clubs are on different financial level from even Serie A champions
· Paul McNamara
Need a robo pet buddy? Feline ginseng? The Hong Kong Cat Expo has got you covered
Thousands flocked to opening day of annual Hong Kong Cat Expo despite Friday’s spate of rainstorm warnings
· Kate Chan
Need a robo pet buddy? Feline ginseng? The Hong Kong Cat Expo has got you covered
Thousands flocked to opening day of annual Hong Kong Cat Expo despite Friday’s spate of rainstorm warnings
· Kate Chan
Approval for China’s mega embassy in London was lawful, UK court rules
A British court has ruled that the planned construction of a new Chinese “mega” embassy in central London can go forward, and dismissed a lawsuit pleading the contrary.
· Al Jazeera
Huanggang’s stone-like facade inspired by rock-solid Shenzhen, Hong Kong ties
Architects behind revamped checkpoint, which is set to use new ‘joint inspection’ model, share their inspirations behind the design
· Jess Ma
Huanggang’s stone-like facade inspired by rock-solid Shenzhen, Hong Kong ties
Architects behind revamped checkpoint, which is set to use new ‘joint inspection’ model, share their inspirations behind the design
· Jess Ma
China is making a great leap forward in food production – this time for real
Decades after the Great Leap Forward, science is testing the limits of whether China can ever grow ‘3,000 jin per mu’
· Chao Kong
China is making a great leap forward in food production – this time for real
Decades after the Great Leap Forward, science is testing the limits of whether China can ever grow ‘3,000 jin per mu’
· Chao Kong