https://www.scmp.com/rss/519333/feed The latest news on Yuan Yue, Chinese professional Chinese tennis player, including competition news and updates. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Iris Deng Iris Deng Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies has launched the Atlas 350 accelerator card for inference, boasting higher computing power for artificial intelligence applications and better performance than US rival Nvidia’s H20, as AI rapidly advances into the agentic era. The Atlas 350 AI accelerator card would be powered by Huawei’s latest Ascend 950PR chip, designed to deliver enhanced computing power and storage for AI inferencing, said Ma Haixu, a vice-president at Huawei, at the firm’s China... https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3347346/huawei-challenges-nvidia-powerful-new-ai-accelerator-card?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3347346/huawei-challenges-nvidia-powerful-new-ai-accelerator-card?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:00:18 +0000 Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse Novak Djokovic launches his latest bid to win a record 25th grand slam crown while title contenders Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek are also in action at the Australian Open on Monday. A bumper second day at Melbourne Park sees three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev, home hope Alex de Minaur and fourth seed Amanda Anisimova also enter the fray. The 38-year-old Serbian great Djokovic faces Spain’s 71st-ranked Pedro Martinez in the final match of the day on Rod Laver Arena. A former world No 1, now ranked... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3340357/australian-open-novak-djokovic-launches-latest-bid-record-25th-grand-slam-title?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3340357/australian-open-novak-djokovic-launches-latest-bid-record-25th-grand-slam-title?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 19 Jan 2026 01:20:04 +0000 Brian Rhoads,Raymond Ma Brian Rhoads,Raymond Ma Subscribers: The Daily Pulse won’t be published on Tuesday, October 7 due to the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in China. We will resume publication on Wednesday, October 8. China is stepping up efforts to recruit science and technology talent from overseas, including both fresh graduates and experienced researchers, as its seeks to develop self-sufficiency amid trade tensions with the United States. A new K visa is being rolled out to attract graduates in science, technology, engineering and... https://www.scmp.com/plus/article/3328009/china-embraces-tech-talent-trump-closes-door?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/plus/article/3328009/china-embraces-tech-talent-trump-closes-door?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 06 Oct 2025 09:00:49 +0000 Lars Hamer Lars Hamer Hong Kong No 1 Coleman Wong Chak-lam suffered a straight-sets loss to Frenchman Ugo Humbert in the second round of the Cincinnati Open on Saturday. The two fought out a close match, with each player holding serve at 40-30 four times in the first set. Ranked No 25 in the world, Humbert got the first set’s decisive break point in the fourth game, again winning after leading 40-30. Humbert immediately broke Wong again in the first game of the second set, but the world No 177 showed spirit, holding... https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3321349/coleman-wong-suffers-straight-sets-loss-second-round-cincinnati-open?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3321349/coleman-wong-suffers-straight-sets-loss-second-round-cincinnati-open?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 10 Aug 2025 05:30:08 +0000 Agencies Agencies Two-time Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur’s tournament lasted only one hour and 25 minutes as the Tunisian broke down in tears before retiring in her first-round match against Viktoriya Tomova on Monday. Bulgarian Tomova took a tight opening set on a tiebreak and was 2-0 ahead in the second when Jabeur, who reached the final in 2022 and 2023, decided she could not continue. China’s Yuan Yue, meanwhile, took Germany’s Eva Lys to a third set before losing 6-4, 5-7, 6-2. Yuan, who is ranked world No... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3316427/twice-wimbledon-runner-ons-jabeur-retires-hurt-first-round-chinas-yuan-yue-out-3?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3316427/twice-wimbledon-runner-ons-jabeur-retires-hurt-first-round-chinas-yuan-yue-out-3?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 Jun 2025 13:40:59 +0000 Lars Hamer Lars Hamer Zheng Qinwen said she would be “fully prepared” for her opening match at Wimbledon on Monday against Katerina Siniakova, who knocked her out in the first round two years ago. The Olympic champion’s best performance at Wimbledon came on her debut in 2022, when she reached the third round. But, she has fallen at the first hurdle since then, losing to the 29-year-old from the Czech Republic in 2023 and Lulu Sun last year. The world No 5 and Siniakova, who has 10 women’s doubles grand slam titles to... https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3316274/wimbledon-zheng-qinwen-out-end-first-round-woes-fully-prepared-siniakova-clash?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3316274/wimbledon-zheng-qinwen-out-end-first-round-woes-fully-prepared-siniakova-clash?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 29 Jun 2025 23:00:20 +0000 Coleman Wong Chak-lam said he was enjoying every minute of his history-making run at the Miami Open, and hailed the win that got him into the main draw as “one of my best matches”. The Hongkonger takes on Serbia’s Laslo Djere in the first round of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament on Thursday, and his performance so far should lift him to world No 188, a career high, when the rankings are updated on Monday. Wong’s appearance in the round of 128 is the first time a player from the city has reached... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3256198/miami-open-hong-kongs-coleman-wong-enjoying-every-minute-history-making-run-atp-event?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3256198/miami-open-hong-kongs-coleman-wong-enjoying-every-minute-history-making-run-atp-event?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 21 Mar 2024 09:30:12 +0000 China’s Yuan Yue crashed out of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Friday after losing her quarter-final in straight sets to the United States’ Coco Gauff, 6-4, 6-3. Despite being convincingly beaten by Gauff, one of the open’s favourites to go all the way, Yuan’s performance marked her best run at a WTA 1000 tournament. Her road to the last eight included a 6-4, 6-3 victory over compatriot and China’s No 1 and world No 8 Zheng Qinwen in the second round. The win was also the first time... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3255582/chinas-yuan-continues-steady-rise-womens-tennis-coco-gauff-brings-indian-wells-journey-abrupt-end?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3255582/chinas-yuan-continues-steady-rise-womens-tennis-coco-gauff-brings-indian-wells-journey-abrupt-end?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:29:34 +0000 Yuan Yue came out on top in a rare all-Chinese final to claim her first WTA title at the ATX Open in Texas. Eighth seed Yuan was facing her compatriot Wang Xiyu, the sixth seed, in the women’s tour’s first tournament final to feature two Chinese players since Wang Qiang defeated Zheng Saisai to triumph at the Nanchang event in 2018. Not only that, but the WTA 250 event’s decider was also the first all-Chinese final outside Asia since Zheng Jie saw off Li Na to clinch victory in the 2006 Estoril... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3254040/atx-open-yuan-beats-wang-first-all-chinese-final-outside-asia-18-years?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3254040/atx-open-yuan-beats-wang-first-all-chinese-final-outside-asia-18-years?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 04 Mar 2024 03:41:30 +0000 Defending men’s champion Novak Djokovic and women’s top seed Iga Swiatek started their Wimbledon campaigns in ominous fashion on Monday, as rain temporarily halted play on the outside courts but expected climate protests failed to materialise. Djokovic, 36, has only lost twice at Wimbledon in a decade and began the Centre Court programme with a 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 win over Argentine Pedro Cachin after a 70-minute delay despite the roof being closed as ground staff laboured to dry the turf. The Serbian... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3226453/wimbledon-djokovic-swiatek-begin-title-quests-easy-wins-rain-hit-first-day?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3226453/wimbledon-djokovic-swiatek-begin-title-quests-easy-wins-rain-hit-first-day?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 04 Jul 2023 01:44:25 +0000 Chinese veteran Zhang Shuai moved into the women’s doubles third round while her younger compatriots Zheng Qinwen and Yuan Yue both lost in their third singles matches at the US Open. Defending champion Zhang and partner Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine eased to a comfortable win over Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus and Slovakia’s Tereza Mihalikova 6-1, 6-2 in 56 minutes. Zhang, 33, who won the US Open doubles title with Australia’s Samantha Stosur last year, is now the only Chinese player in the... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3191296/chinese-veteran-zhang-shuai-moves-forward-doubles-while-zheng-and-yuan?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3191296/chinese-veteran-zhang-shuai-moves-forward-doubles-while-zheng-and-yuan?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 04 Sep 2022 09:09:29 +0000 Rafael Nadal defeated close friend Richard Gasquet for the 18th time to reach the US Open fourth round on Saturday as world No 1 Iga Swiatek made the last 16 for a second successive year. Four-time champion Nadal took his record over Gasquet to a perfect 18-0 with a 6-0, 6-1, 7-5 victory to stay on course for a 23rd Grand Slam title. Nadal has now won 34 straight sets against Frenchman Gasquet, who he first played as a junior. On Saturday, he was barely troubled, winning the first nine games of... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3191279/us-open-rafael-nadal-beats-close-friend-yet-again-and-belated-momentum?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3191279/us-open-rafael-nadal-beats-close-friend-yet-again-and-belated-momentum?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 04 Sep 2022 06:19:54 +0000 Zheng Qinwen and Yuan Yue joined compatriots Wang Xiyu and Zhang Shuai in the third round of the US Open on Thursday – the first time in history four women from China have reached the last 32 of a single grand slam event. Rising star Zheng held her nerve to defeat Russia’s Anastasia Potapova in straight sets, winning 7-6, 7-6 to set up a third round clash with Germany’s Jule Niemeier. Qualifier Yuan meanwhile matched Zheng’s achievement with a hard-fought 6-3, 7-6 defeat of Romania’s... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3191059/us-open-chinas-women-reach-new-heights-new-york-fab-4-through-last-32?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3191059/us-open-chinas-women-reach-new-heights-new-york-fab-4-through-last-32?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 02 Sep 2022 01:31:01 +0000 Wu Yibing will face world No 1 Daniil Medvedev in the third round of the US Open after a historic win over Portugal’s Nuno Borges in New York early Thursday morning. Wu, winner of the US Open junior crown in 2017, recovered from two sets to one to beat Borges and set up a clash with the defending champion. By doing so, he becomes the first man from China to reach the third round of any grand slam tournament since 1946. “It was great for myself that I could maintain my level until the fifth set,”... https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3190950/us-open-chinas-wu-yibing-makes-more-history-after-reaching-third-round?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3190950/us-open-chinas-wu-yibing-makes-more-history-after-reaching-third-round?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 01 Sep 2022 06:15:33 +0000