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‘Science fiction’ in South China Sea, Singapore’s deadly feuds: 5 weekend reads you missed

From Hong Kong’s fight for foreign university students to an AI lesson for US, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend

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1. Chinese military force tricked a foreign spy plane in South China Sea: report

The Chinese system can precisely replicate the characteristics of enemy radar frequency bands to generate highly realistic false target signals, according to a report in the September issue of Ordnance Industry Science Technology. Photo: Shutterstock
The Chinese system can precisely replicate the characteristics of enemy radar frequency bands to generate highly realistic false target signals, according to a report in the September issue of Ordnance Industry Science Technology. Photo: Shutterstock

2. Hong Kong in fight for foreign university students as Singapore emerges as rival

The University of Hong Kong admitted the most non-local students in the last academic year. Photo: Karma Lo
The University of Hong Kong admitted the most non-local students in the last academic year. Photo: Karma Lo

3. China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race

Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
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