[2026-06-17 20:10 UTC+10:00] [Marketing & PR] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Lululemon apologises after Japanese drum row at Great Wall yoga event

Snippet: Online uproar in China follows Canadian brand’s use of taiko drum at sponsored festival held to celebrate Chinese culture

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/17/lululemon-apologises-japanese-drum-great-wall-china-yoga-event

[2026-06-17 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Taiwan's top diplomat seeks tighter Philippine ties against China coercion

Snippet: Lin Chia-lung, Taiwan's minister of foreign affairs, speaks to members of the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club on June 17. (Photo by Lauly Li)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/taiwan-tensions/taiwan-s-top-diplomat-seeks-tighter-philippine-ties-against-china-coercion

[2026-06-17 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ex-China military dog handler has 5 million online followers for low-cost pet treatments

Snippet: Animal lovers travel from afar to avail themselves of ‘Miracle Doctor’s’ services who says his techniques give ‘fur babies’ chance of survival

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3357419/ex-china-military-dog-handler-has-5-million-online-followers-low-cost-pet-treatments?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ex-China military dog handler has 5 million online followers for low-cost pet treatments

Snippet: Animal lovers travel from afar to avail themselves of ‘Miracle Doctor’s’ services who says his techniques give ‘fur babies’ chance of survival

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3357419/ex-china-military-dog-handler-has-5-million-online-followers-low-cost-pet-treatments

[2026-06-17 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for June 19-21

Snippet: Hendrick’s partners with Quinary to unveil its new gin, Dead Poets and La Cabane collaborate on a wine programme, and a new listening bar opens in Lan Kwai Fong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/100-top-tables/article/3357405/your-hong-kong-weekend-drinks-guide-june-19-21?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for June 19-21

Snippet: Hendrick’s partners with Quinary to unveil its new gin, Dead Poets and La Cabane collaborate on a wine programme, and a new listening bar opens in Lan Kwai Fong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/100-top-tables/article/3357405/your-hong-kong-weekend-drinks-guide-june-19-21

[2026-06-17 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ex-China military dog handler offers low-cost pet treatments has 5 million online followers

Snippet: Animal lovers travel from afar to avail themselves of ‘Miracle Doctor’s’ services who says his techniques give ‘fur babies’ chance of survival

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3357256/ex-china-military-dog-handler-offers-low-cost-pet-treatments-has-5-million-online-followers?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ex-China military dog handler offers low-cost pet treatments has 5 million online followers

Snippet: Animal lovers travel from afar to avail themselves of ‘Miracle Doctor’s’ services who says his techniques give ‘fur babies’ chance of survival

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3357256/ex-china-military-dog-handler-offers-low-cost-pet-treatments-has-5-million-online-followers

[2026-06-17 19:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Kenya accused of deporting Taiwanese conference delegates on China's behalf

Snippet: Fish swim near coral on the ocean bed near Shimoni, Kenya, June 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kenya-taiwan-china-diplomacy-oceans-conference-8979cda8bd5c31d27e81dc643f6b298e

[2026-06-17 19:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Investment key to Uzbekistan progress, says ex-China boss Cannavaro ahead of World Cup debut

Snippet: Former Italy defender Fabio Cannavaro leaves comparisons with old employers unsaid ahead of game against Colombia in Mexico City

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3357402/investment-key-uzbekistan-progress-says-ex-china-boss-cannavaro-ahead-world-cup-debut?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 19:31 UTC+10:00] [Senegal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Investment key to Uzbekistan progress, says ex-China boss Cannavaro ahead of World Cup debut

Snippet: Former Italy defender Fabio Cannavaro leaves comparisons with old employers unsaid ahead of game against Colombia in Mexico City

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3357402/investment-key-uzbekistan-progress-says-ex-china-boss-cannavaro-ahead-world-cup-debut

[2026-06-17 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong van driver arrested over deaths of firefighter and wife in crash

Snippet: Driver, 44, held on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death in collision with a taxi on Tsing Sha Highway

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3357427/hong-kong-van-driver-arrested-after-firefighter-and-wife-killed-crash?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 19:24 UTC+10:00] [Princess Margaret Hospital] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong van driver arrested over deaths of firefighter and wife in crash

Snippet: Driver, 44, held on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death in collision with a taxi on Tsing Sha Highway

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3357427/hong-kong-van-driver-arrested-after-firefighter-and-wife-killed-crash

[2026-06-17 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top PLA graft-buster urges more loyalty, ‘political rectification’ as training ends

Snippet: Vice-chairman of China’s top military decision-making body says first-of-its-kind course sharpened officers’ ideological transformation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3357426/top-pla-graft-buster-urges-more-loyalty-political-rectification-training-ends?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 19:23 UTC+10:00] [Marxism] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top PLA graft-buster urges more loyalty, ‘political rectification’ as training ends

Snippet: Vice-chairman of China’s top military decision-making body says first-of-its-kind course sharpened officers’ ideological transformation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3357426/top-pla-graft-buster-urges-more-loyalty-political-rectification-training-ends

[2026-06-17 19:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BYD to launch first plug-in hybrid in Korea later this month

Snippet: Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is set to launch its first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in South Korea later this month, broadening its lineup beyond battery-powered vehicles as it enters the country's hybrid market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10774209

[2026-06-17 19:17 UTC+10:00] [Southeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Indonesia’s nickel nationalism falters in the face of China’s tech

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/06/indonesias-nickel-nationalism-falters-in-the-face-of-chinas-tech/

[2026-06-17 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: HSBC China pioneers cross-border fund services for mainland investors

Snippet: Despite the cross-border trading crackdown, analysts say Beijing will continue to allow investment in overseas markets via legal channels

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3357411/hsbc-china-pioneers-cross-border-fund-services-mainland-investors?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 19:15 UTC+10:00] [Futu Securities International] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: HSBC China pioneers cross-border fund services for mainland investors

Snippet: Despite the cross-border trading crackdown, analysts say Beijing will continue to allow investment in overseas markets via legal channels

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3357411/hsbc-china-pioneers-cross-border-fund-services-mainland-investors

[2026-06-17 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Copper exports blocked by protesters at Mongolia's Oyu Tolgoi

Snippet: A crane hovers above the site of a new shaft under construction at the Oyu Tolgoi mine site in Khanbogd village, Umnugobi province, Mongolia, Nov. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Ganbat Namjilsangarav, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/mongolia-china-tinto-copper-mine-protest-tolgoi-f7c438c2666d8c52a0015533630302ad

[2026-06-17 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China vows new legal shield that could counter US sanctions and protect finance

Snippet: ‘We don’t stir up trouble,’ He Lifeng says as first vice-premier to attend annual Lujiazui Forum since 2019, ‘but we’re absolutely not afraid of it’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3357417/china-vows-new-legal-shield-could-counter-us-sanctions-and-protect-finance?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China vows new legal shield that could counter US sanctions and protect finance

Snippet: ‘We don’t stir up trouble,’ He Lifeng says as first vice-premier to attend annual Lujiazui Forum since 2019, ‘but we’re absolutely not afraid of it’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3357417/china-vows-new-legal-shield-could-counter-us-sanctions-and-protect-finance

[2026-06-17 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Tarriela challenges China: Release Panatag Shoal research mission data

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday challenged China to publicly release the data gathered during what Beijing described as a completed scientific research mission at Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, saying such information should be shared if the work was truly intended to benefit environmental conservation.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/477977/tarriela-challenges-china-to-release-data-from-panatag-shoal-research-mission/

[2026-06-17 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Saudi Arabia signs construction, smart-city deals with Chinese firms as cooperation grows

Snippet: Urban development deals with partners including Huawei and ByteDance underscore growing cooperation between Riyadh and Beijing

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3357393/saudi-arabia-signs-construction-smart-city-deals-chinese-firms-cooperation-grows?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 18:30 UTC+10:00] [NHC] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Saudi Arabia signs construction, smart-city deals with Chinese firms as cooperation grows

Snippet: Urban development deals with partners including Huawei and ByteDance underscore growing cooperation between Riyadh and Beijing

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3357393/saudi-arabia-signs-construction-smart-city-deals-chinese-firms-cooperation-grows

[2026-06-17 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Geopolitics is complicating the green transition – and China’s moment

Snippet: Governments want to transition to cleaner energy but also cut strategic reliance on China. Balancing these goals will be tricky

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3356958/geopolitics-complicating-green-transition-and-chinas-moment?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Geopolitics is complicating the green transition – and China’s moment

Snippet: Governments want to transition to cleaner energy but also cut strategic reliance on China. Balancing these goals will be tricky

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3356958/geopolitics-complicating-green-transition-and-chinas-moment

[2026-06-17 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Space computing: what is it, why move computing into orbit and where does China stand? | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Driven by AI’s massive power demands and satellite bandwidth limits, tech giants and superpowers are moving data centres into orbit.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/technology/3357408/space-computing-what-it-why-move-computing-orbit-and-where-does-china-stand

[2026-06-17 18:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: The Jerusalem Post is proud to announce its first ever Asia-Pacific Summit, taking place in Sydney

Snippet: The Jerusalem Post Group's Asia-Pacific Summit will serve as a flagship international event, hosted in Sydney, Australia - a key regional hub connecting countries across the Asia-Pacific region. The summit is expected to bring together representatives from India, Singapore, Hong Kong, and other countries throughout the region. The event will convene senior business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, philanthropists, community leaders, and innovators from Australia, Israel, and the broader Asia-Pacific region for a high-level gathering focused on strengthening economic, strategic, and

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/conferences/article-899663

[2026-06-17 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: China pushes for AI safety as G7 summit wraps up without Beijing

Snippet: BEIJING — Senior Chinese officials on Wednesday stressed Beijing's plans to share artificial intelligence globally and safely, the latest sign of how the U.S. and China are promoting different approaches to the tech.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/17/china-pushes-for-ai-safety-as-g7-summit-wraps-up-without-beijing.html

[2026-06-17 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Could AI algorithms hold China’s solution for global narrative on Tibet?

Snippet: More than 300 media professionals, government officials and academics attend international communication-focused conference in Lhasa

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3357395/could-ai-algorithms-hold-chinas-solution-global-narrative-tibet?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 17:57 UTC+10:00] [China International Communications Group] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Could AI algorithms hold China’s solution for global narrative on Tibet?

Snippet: More than 300 media professionals, government officials and academics attend international communication-focused conference in Lhasa

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3357395/could-ai-algorithms-hold-chinas-solution-global-narrative-tibet

[2026-06-17 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: China securities regulator warns against speculating on 'tech hype' and using AI for stock picking

Snippet: China will crack down on technology themes designed to boost stock prices, the top securities regulator said, signaling Beijing's growing unease with speculation on the artificial intelligence-linked stock rally.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/17/china-securities-regulator-csrc-artificial-intelligence-investing-stocks-.html

[2026-06-17 17:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s top court rejects challenge to law banning calls for election boycotts

Snippet: Judges say criminalising boycott calls is proportionate to safeguard elections and counter “organised campaigns” after 2019 unrest

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3357403/hong-kongs-top-court-rejects-challenge-law-banning-calls-election-boycotts?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 17:25 UTC+10:00] [Belarus] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s top court rejects challenge to law banning calls for election boycotts

Snippet: Judges say criminalising boycott calls is proportionate to safeguard elections and counter “organised campaigns” after 2019 unrest

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3357403/hong-kongs-top-court-rejects-challenge-law-banning-calls-election-boycotts

[2026-06-17 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: PLA’s plan to destroy US carriers; world’s largest whale graveyard: 7 science highlights

Snippet: From a Chinese firm releasing images of Nvidia and Apple HQs to SpaceX’s IPO, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3357262/plas-plan-destroy-us-carriers-worlds-largest-whale-graveyard-7-science-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Indian Ocean] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: PLA’s plan to destroy US carriers; world’s largest whale graveyard: 7 science highlights

Snippet: From a Chinese firm releasing images of Nvidia and Apple HQs to SpaceX’s IPO, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3357262/plas-plan-destroy-us-carriers-worlds-largest-whale-graveyard-7-science-highlights

[2026-06-17 17:04 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Nobody noticed, but China just rewrote the rules of global business

Snippet: China rewrote the rules of global business a few weeks ago. You probably missed it. Two innocuous-sounding regulations from the State Council threaten to upend business as usual for any company that does work in China or engages with a Chinese counterpart.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/06/17/world/china-rewrote-global-business-rules/

[2026-06-17 16:50 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Filmmaker Raymond Wong begins jail sentence, giving up bail as he awaits appeal

Snippet: Wong, 80, does not give reason for relinquishing bail, but starts serving five-month jail term after being convicted of insider trading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3357396/filmmaker-raymond-wong-begins-jail-sentence-giving-bail-he-awaits-appeal

[2026-06-17 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen, host of top players opt to skip Asian Games

Snippet: Event overlaps men’s contests in Chengdu and Hangzhou, followed immediately by the China Open, a key ATP 500 and WTA 1000 tournament

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3357394/chinese-tennis-star-zheng-qinwen-host-top-players-opt-skip-asian-games?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 16:48 UTC+10:00] [Zheng Qinwen] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen, host of top players opt to skip Asian Games

Snippet: Event overlaps men’s contests in Chengdu and Hangzhou, followed immediately by the China Open, a key ATP 500 and WTA 1000 tournament

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3357394/chinese-tennis-star-zheng-qinwen-host-top-players-opt-skip-asian-games

[2026-06-17 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can Chinese silicon replace Nvidia? Here are 5 AI models trained on local chips

Snippet: A growing number of Chinese AI labs are experimenting with shifting earlier model training phases onto domestic chips

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3357391/can-chinese-silicon-replace-nvidia-here-are-5-ai-models-trained-local-chips?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 16:30 UTC+10:00] [GLM-Image] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can Chinese silicon replace Nvidia? Here are 5 AI models trained on local chips

Snippet: A growing number of Chinese AI labs are experimenting with shifting earlier model training phases onto domestic chips

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3357391/can-chinese-silicon-replace-nvidia-here-are-5-ai-models-trained-local-chips

[2026-06-17 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: China calls for 'sustainable security architecture' in Middle East

Snippet: Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has called for a firm commitment to the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, urging all parties to work towards building a "sustainable security architecture in the region", according to the state-run Xinhua news agency.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/wang-yi-calls-sustainable-security-architecture-middle-east

[2026-06-17 16:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Eximbank backs Doosan's Thai AI plant

Snippet: The Export-Import Bank of Korea will provide $110 million in financing for Doosan's planned copper clad laminate production facility in Thailand, the policy lender said Wednesday, as it seeks to support the expansion of AI-related supply chains beyond China.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10773748

[2026-06-17 16:09 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: China’s pet owners splurge on preschools to pamper puppies

Snippet: SHANGHAI – A new kind of preschool in China is offering games, nibbles, treadmills and music for puppies, clawing out a fast-growing niche in a booming industry as youthful owners spend more ​on pets increasingly regarded as family.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/17/asia-pacific/society/china-pet-owners-preschools/

[2026-06-17 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Zheng Yuxiu: modern China’s ‘xia nu’ assassin and first female PhD who fought for justice

Snippet: Independent spirit who resisted grandmother’s bid to bind her feet, worked in intelligence, transported bombs, championed women’s rights

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3356647/zheng-yuxiu-modern-chinas-xia-nu-assassin-and-first-female-phd-who-fought-justice?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Zheng Yuxiu: modern China’s ‘xia nu’ assassin and first female PhD who fought for justice

Snippet: Independent spirit who resisted grandmother’s bid to bind her feet, worked in intelligence, transported bombs, championed women’s rights

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3356647/zheng-yuxiu-modern-chinas-xia-nu-assassin-and-first-female-phd-who-fought-justice

[2026-06-17 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China pledges support for trading of treasury bond futures in Hong Kong

Snippet: Top financial regulator declares support for move promoting yuan internationalisation and the city’s role as a yuan hub

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3357387/china-pledges-support-trading-treasury-bond-futures-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 15:53 UTC+10:00] [Zhang Zhiwei] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China pledges support for trading of treasury bond futures in Hong Kong

Snippet: Top financial regulator declares support for move promoting yuan internationalisation and the city’s role as a yuan hub

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3357387/china-pledges-support-trading-treasury-bond-futures-hong-kong