[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese robotics firms focus on quadrupeds as major revenue drivers

Snippet: The newly established AgiQuad, a separate subsidiary under Shanghai-based AgiBot, is targeting US$73 million in revenue this year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350071/chinese-robotics-firms-focus-quadrupeds-major-revenue-drivers

[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese robotics firms focus on quadrupeds as major revenue drivers

Snippet: The newly established AgiQuad, a separate subsidiary under Shanghai-based AgiBot, is targeting US$73 million in revenue this year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350071/chinese-robotics-firms-focus-quadrupeds-major-revenue-drivers?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Eddie Kwok] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mainland buyers fuel 93 per cent surge in Hong Kong property deal value

Snippet: Mainland buyers return in force as a stronger yuan, talent inflows and demand for new homes lift Hong Kong’s property market

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3350070/mainland-buyers-fuel-93-cent-surge-hong-kong-property-deal-value

[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mainland Chinese buyers fuel 93 per cent surge in Hong Kong property deal value

Snippet: Mainland buyers return in force as a stronger yuan, talent inflows and demand for new homes lift Hong Kong’s property market

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3350070/mainland-buyers-fuel-93-cent-surge-hong-kong-property-deal-value?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong star Lee hoping home crowd will roar her on to more cycling glory

Snippet: Just five months after winning two golds at the National Games, Ceci Lee is back in action at the Velodrome in the UCI Track World Cup

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3350069/hong-kong-star-lee-hoping-home-crowd-will-roar-her-more-cycling-glory?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Herve Dagorne] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong star Lee hoping home crowd will roar her on to more cycling glory

Snippet: Just five months after winning two golds at the National Games, Ceci Lee is back in action at the Velodrome in the UCI Track World Cup

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3350069/hong-kong-star-lee-hoping-home-crowd-will-roar-her-more-cycling-glory

[2026-04-15 07:17 UTC+10:00] [Comment & Analysis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Amid the Iran chaos, war over Taiwan just became less likely

Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/amid-the-iran-chaos-war-over-taiwan-just-became-less-likely/

[2026-04-15 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China snaps up US chip tools via Southeast Asia amid supply chain shift

Snippet: TAIPEI -- China's imports of chipmaking equipment from Malaysia and Singapore rose sharply in 2025 to surpass those from the U.S., which sank to an eight-year low, a Nikkei Asia analysis has found -- yet American companies remain a vital source of advanced tools for the country.

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/tech-asia/china-snaps-up-us-chip-tools-via-southeast-asia-amid-supply-chain-shift

[2026-04-15 06:59 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Judgment day in court battle for Hancock mining riches

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/hancock-mining-riches-court-case-judgement-day/74b1a1a9-cbdd-484d-a8cf-674969785ed5

[2026-04-15 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Chinese Firm Claims It Tracked US Jets Over Iran During Operation Epic Fury

Snippet: Authored by Ameya Paleja via Interesting Engineering,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/chinese-firm-claims-it-tracked-us-jets-over-iran-during-operation-epic-fury

[2026-04-15 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China's more-than-decade-late sanctions ineffective as leverage on Japan

Snippet: A Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Maritime Systems factory is pictured. It is one of the Japanese companies sanctioned by China this year. (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Maritime Systems)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/opinion/china-s-more-than-decade-late-sanctions-ineffective-as-leverage-on-japan

[2026-04-15 05:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top Russian and Chinese envoys meet in Beijing to discuss Iran, Ukraine and Taiwan

Snippet: Chinese readout warns of rising turmoil in veiled swipe at Washington and Trump as Beijing strengthens ties with Moscow

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350099/top-russian-and-chinese-envoys-meet-beijing-discuss-iran-ukraine-and-taiwan?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 05:59 UTC+10:00] [Middle East war] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top Russian and Chinese envoys meet in Beijing to discuss Iran, Ukraine and Taiwan

Snippet: Chinese readout warns of rising turmoil in veiled swipe at Washington and Trump as Beijing strengthens ties with Moscow

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350099/top-russian-and-chinese-envoys-meet-beijing-discuss-iran-ukraine-and-taiwan

[2026-04-15 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Lavrov boosts ‘no limits’ Russia-China partnership: the latest on Western effort to ‘contain’ the BRICS powers

Snippet: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in China on Tuesday for a two-day official visit, where he held extended talks with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638423-russia-lavrov-china-visit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-15 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in China on Tuesday for a two-day official visit, where he held extended talks with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638423-russia-lavrov-china-visit/

[2026-04-15 03:56 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: China now AI’s ‘good guy’ as US takes a ‘wild west’ approach, MPs told

Snippet: Experts point to Chinese backing for multinational attempts to introduce global governance of AI

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/14/china-now-ais-good-guy-as-us-takes-a-wild-west-approach-mps-told

[2026-04-15 03:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Chinese carmaker Chery’s AI-powered robot up for sale on major online store

Snippet: Chinese carmaker Chery has officially taken a bold step into the future by becoming one of the first robot makers to sell its humanoid product directly to the public.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/tech/cherys-ai-powered-robot-up-for-sale-on-major-online-store/

[2026-04-15 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Nasdaq-listed PayPay to roll out services at 400,000 stores in Taiwan

Snippet: PayPay listed on the Nasdaq in March and has been working to expand beyond its original Japanese market. (Photo by Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/finance/nasdaq-listed-paypay-to-roll-out-services-at-400-000-stores-in-taiwan

[2026-04-15 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Brazil demands rare earths be processed at home as US and China compete

Snippet: Move comes as Washington locks US$565 million deal with Brazil’s only operating rare earth mine

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3350094/brazil-demands-rare-earths-be-processed-home-us-and-china-compete?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 03:37 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Brazil demands rare earths be processed at home as US and China compete

Snippet: Move comes as Washington locks US$565 million deal with Brazil’s only operating rare earth mine

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3350094/brazil-demands-rare-earths-be-processed-home-us-and-china-compete

[2026-04-15 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Et Tu, Indonesia!

Snippet: As the squeeze continues on China's energy supply (and Xi has started to lash out here and here), we suspect the next words out of the Chinese leader's mouth (if he spoke Latin) will be "...et tu, Indonesia!"

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/et-tu-indonesia

[2026-04-15 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China's Oppo takes on iPhone in Japan with $2,000 foldable phone

Snippet: Oppo's foldable Find N6 smartphone. The company will launch the device in Japan on April 15. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/china-s-oppo-takes-on-iphone-in-japan-with-2-000-foldable-phone

[2026-04-15 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China's Hainan resort island welcomes wave of Russian tourism

Snippet: Russian signage is a common sight at shops in Sanya. (Photo by Itsuro Fujino)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/travel-leisure/china-s-hainan-resort-island-welcomes-wave-of-russian-tourism

[2026-04-15 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Germany jails Chinese student in Pelicot-like rape case

Snippet: Zhongyi J. repeatedly drugged, assaulted and filmed his girlfriend, sometimes sedating her so heavily that she stopped breathing

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3350093/germany-jails-chinese-student-pelicot-rape-case?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 02:46 UTC+10:00] [Munich court] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Germany jails Chinese student in Pelicot-like rape case

Snippet: Zhongyi J. repeatedly drugged, assaulted and filmed his girlfriend, sometimes sedating her so heavily that she stopped breathing

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3350093/germany-jails-chinese-student-pelicot-rape-case

[2026-04-15 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Robô chinês aprende a jogar tênis em 5 horas

Snippet: Em meados de fevereiro, na antesala do Ano Novo Lunar, a China figurou nas manchetes internacionais ao apresentar modelos de robôs humanoides capazes de realizar acrobacias e movimentos de artes marciais quase à perfeição.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/rob%C3%B3tica-androide-chin%C3%AAs-aprende-a-jogar-t%C3%AAnis-em-5-horas/a-76777858

[2026-04-15 02:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ford CEO Jim Farley warns Chinese cars sales in US would be ‘devastating’ to domestic automakers

Snippet: Ford CEO Jim Farley said Chinese automakers should not be allowed to sell their vehicles in the US – warning the competition would decimate domestic car brands.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/business/ford-ceo-jim-farley-warns-chinese-cars-sales-in-us-would-be-devastating/

[2026-04-15 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 CrosswordWednesday, 15 Aprilloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-04-15

[2026-04-15 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 SudokuWednesday, 15 Aprilloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-04-15

[2026-04-15 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 CrosswordWednesday, 15 Aprilloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-04-15

[2026-04-15 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 SearchWednesday, 15 Aprilloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-04-15

[2026-04-15 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 10 Taiwanese charged with spying for China

Snippet: China claims self-ruled Taiwan as its territory and has ramped up military and political pressure on Taipei in recent years.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/world/asia-oceania/10-taiwanese-charged-with-spying-for-china/2319849

[2026-04-15 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: AFP rejects China cyanide denial

Snippet: ​THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday rejected China’s denial of Chinese fishermen’s use of cyanide in fishing activities around Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/news/national/afp-rejects-china-cyanide-denial/2320051

[2026-04-15 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Powell’s poverty of prose propriety

Snippet: ALL of a sudden, Raymond Powell is no longer just what had struck this column as a United States undercover operative doing covert propaganda for fanning Filipino hatred for China. It appears he can now claim legitimate membership in Philippine media, having successfully gotten his contributed two-part piece “Beijing’s good-cop, bad-cop playbook in Manila” published by The Manila Times.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/opinion/columns/powells-poverty-of-prose-propriety/2320173

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Chinese economy gets off to robust, promising start in first two months

Snippet: IN January and February, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with President Xi Jinping at its core, all regions and departments strictly implemented the decisions and arrangements made by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, adhered to the general principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, implemented more proactive and effective macro policies, and stepped up counter- and cross-cyclical adjustments.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/supplements/chinese-economy-gets-off-to-robust-promising-start-in-first-two-months/2319936

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Chinese economy gets off to robust, promising start in first two months

Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/opinion/world/chinese-economy-gets-off-to-robust-promising-start-in-first-two-months/2319936

[2026-04-15 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump-Xi summit shaped by uncertainty, not strategy: experts

Snippet: War distractions and limited goals risk turning Beijing talks into optics over substance, as expectations shrink and planning falters

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3350079/trump-xi-summit-shaped-uncertainty-not-strategy-experts?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump-Xi summit shaped by uncertainty, not strategy: experts

Snippet: War distractions and limited goals risk turning Beijing talks into optics over substance, as expectations shrink and planning falters

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3350079/trump-xi-summit-shaped-uncertainty-not-strategy-experts

[2026-04-15 01:39 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Sailors cite repeated cyanide fishing in Ayungin, China claim rejected

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Tuesday that cyanide fishing appears to be recurring in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, citing multiple encounters and laboratory-confirmed findings, even as China dismissed the allegations as fabricated.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/472646/sailors-cite-repeated-cyanide-fishing-in-ayungin-as-afp-rejects-china-claim/

[2026-04-15 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Tesla's Shanghai factory can build humanoid robots, China boss says

Snippet: Workers assemble electric vehicles at Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory on April 14. (Photo by Shunsuke Tabeta)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/tesla-s-shanghai-factory-can-build-humanoid-robots-china-boss-says

[2026-04-15 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: China Rejects 'Baseless Smear' It's Sending Weapons To Iran After Trump Warned Of 'Big Problems'

Snippet: China has dismissed reports that it supplied or plans to supply weapons to Iran as "baseless smears," after multiple outlets cited US intelligence accusing Beijing of potentially entering the war indirectly.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/china-rejects-baseless-smear-its-sending-weapons-iran-after-trump-warned-big-problems

[2026-04-15 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong landlords face HK$17,000 inspection bill over ignored water seepage

Snippet: The plan shifts responsibility of shouldering inspection costs from government to flat owners who fail to address water seepage problems

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350088/hong-kong-landlords-face-hk17000-inspection-bill-over-ignored-water-seepage?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 00:40 UTC+10:00] [legislative council] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong landlords face HK$17,000 inspection bill over ignored water seepage

Snippet: The plan shifts responsibility of shouldering inspection costs from government to flat owners who fail to address water seepage problems

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350088/hong-kong-landlords-face-hk17000-inspection-bill-over-ignored-water-seepage

[2026-04-15 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Chinese tanker passes through Strait, Mossad chief vows Iran regime change

Snippet: Chinese tanker passes through Strait, Mossad chief vows Iran regime changeThe Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. A satellite image shows Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the coast of Yemen, February 27, 2026(photo credit: Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS)

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/podcast/jpost-headlines/article-892997

[2026-04-15 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: 6th CICPE Opens in Hainan with Canada as Guest of Honor and Over 3,400 Global Brands

Snippet: HAIKOU, China, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Hainan International Media Center:

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10717265

[2026-04-15 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran-linked ships transit through Strait of Hormuz — in defiance of President Trump’s blockade

Snippet: At least four Iran-linked ships, including a Chinese tanker, were seen transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday — nearly 24 hours after President Trump’s blockage came into effect, tracking data shows.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/world-news/iran-linked-ships-transit-through-strait-of-hormuz-in-defiance-of-president-trumps-blockade/

[2026-04-15 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Xi Jinping’s meeting with Abu Dhabi crown prince highlights Gulf turn towards China

Snippet: Analysts said the trip was a sign that the UAE was seeking ‘more reliable partners’ in the wake of the US-Israeli war on Iran

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350081/xi-jinpings-meeting-abu-dhabi-crown-prince-highlights-gulf-turn-towards-china?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-15 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Xi Jinping’s meeting with Abu Dhabi crown prince highlights Gulf turn towards China

Snippet: Analysts said the trip was a sign that the UAE was seeking ‘more reliable partners’ in the wake of the US-Israeli war on Iran

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350081/xi-jinpings-meeting-abu-dhabi-crown-prince-highlights-gulf-turn-towards-china

[2026-04-14 23:42 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: China faces Trump’s Iran offensive in the Hormuz Strait

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/china-faces-trumps-iran-offensive-in-the-hormuz-strait/

[2026-04-14 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: La guerra con Irán ha frenado el impulso económico mundial, dice el FMI

Snippet: Kristalina Georgieva, directora gerente del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI), en una sesión informativa en Beijing, China, el 10 de diciembre de 2025. (AP Foto/Ng Han Guan, Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fmi-economia-mundial-inflacion-iran-guerra-precios-petroleo-finanzas-60550080fd9043012d30b343efed16a1