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China’s first man in space Yang Liwei officially retires from active duty
16 Feb 2026 - 7:25PM
China’s green energy leader Inner Mongolia is working on ‘flexible’ power plants
16 Feb 2026 - 6:59PM
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Japanese paper-cutting art inspires China science team’s flexible brain implants
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Hong Kong society
Can chatbots tell Hongkongers’ fortunes or just make them up out of thin AI-r?
Astrologer Sunny Fung says he does not believe AI can replace soothsayers, as such chatbots lack a ‘sixth sense’.
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Semiconductors
China’s tech self-sufficiency progress evident in these 2 companies
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Mental health
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A mental health expert on how you can make your New Year’s resolutions stick
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China jobs
Year-end bonuses shrink in China amid slowing growth, report finds
As China heads into the Year of the Horse, its firms’ bonuses have slowed to a trot, with many employees missing out completely.
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United States
Pentagon ‘close to cutting ties’ with AI firm Anthropic over restrictions
Anthropic wants to safeguard its Claude AI tool from being used for mass surveillance or advanced weapons development, Axios news reported.
17 Feb 2026 - 4:46AM
US-China relations
Sudden Xi-Trump call, secret nuclear testing claims: 7 US-China relations reads
From China’s grip on minerals to the US’ Apec plans, here are highlights from our overseas correspondents in the first half of February 2026.
16 Feb 2026 - 10:00PM
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Alibaba
Global AI race heats up as Chinese tech giant releases new model
With multimodal capabilities and open weights, Qwen-3.5 signals Alibaba’s ambition to anchor the next phase of global AI deployment.
16 Feb 2026 - 7:05PM
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China's economic recovery
China’s Xi prioritises ‘AI-plus’ and consumer spending to counter economic risks
Previously unreleased comments by Xi urge income growth and tech breakthroughs, potentially setting stage for measures ahead of March’s parliamentary meetings.
16 Feb 2026 - 3:58PM
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Crime in Hong Kong
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Hong Kong police’s fight against scams needs more public support
Scams might be down in Hong Kong but they still comprise nearly half of all crimes. Vigilance and community support are vital.
16 Feb 2026 - 6:45AM
Mainland China
Humanoids go mainstream as China’s robotics champions appear at CCTV spectacle
ByteDance, Unitree, RedNote, Bilibili and Kuaishou among the firms involved in the unparalleled nationwide marketing opportunity.
16 Feb 2026 - 11:11PM
US-China relations
How AI, quantum computing could help US overcome China’s rare earths advantage
Technologies for synthesising substitutes or alloys could cut time required to secure critical materials to just a few years.
16 Feb 2026 - 6:05PM
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Disney
ByteDance ‘strengthening safeguards’ after Seedance AI video controversy
Pledge comes after Hollywood, governments speak out against tool amid deluge of video clips featuring celebrities, copyrighted characters.
15 Feb 2026 - 7:04PM
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Mainland China
Why cooling is the new chips: China pivots to AI’s heat challenge
Chinese manufacturers are moving aggressively into liquid-cooling technologies as hyperscalers expand data-centre infrastructure.
15 Feb 2026 - 4:00PM
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Trending in China
Cyber New Year trending with China youth who buy virtual goods, use digital incense
While festive traditions remain very much alive, young people are increasingly finding celebratory solace in AI friends and electronic goods.
15 Feb 2026 - 4:00PM
Alibaba
Beijing warns tech giants to curb ‘involution’ amid AI giveaway war
Companies should ‘uphold a fair and competitive’ environment to ‘foster innovation and healthy development’, regulator says.
15 Feb 2026 - 2:30PM
Jobs
Opinion
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How recent graduates entering the job market can outperform AI
As automation erodes cognitive and interpersonal skills, those who embrace the struggle of enhancing offline reasoning will thrive.
15 Feb 2026 - 3:10PM
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Mainland China
The AI future is now, and markets are reacting differently in the US and China
Investor jitters grow in the US as AI reshapes expectations, but China’s markets have so far reacted with caution rather than panic.
14 Feb 2026 - 6:00PM
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Banking & finance
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How robust domestic financial markets could ease era of AI uncertainty
Attempts to develop financial centres must go beyond luring global capital and talent.
14 Feb 2026 - 4:30PM
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Fame and celebrity
Hollywood shaken by Brad Pitt-Tom Cruise fight video made with Chinese AI
The viral clip was generated with a two-line prompt on Seedance 2.0, a platform owned by ByteDance, the company behind TikTok.
14 Feb 2026 - 10:51AM
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Mainland China
Unitree CEO sees embodied intelligence overtaking the internet’s impact
Unitree founder says the shift from screen-based AI to real-world machines could unlock a far larger economic wave than today’s tech boom.
13 Feb 2026 - 8:00PM
Semiconductors
Memory prices surge, trade truce extension, Year of the Horse gallops in
This week: Prices of memory chips for consumer devices surge, sources say US-China trade war truce is set to be extended, Sanae Takaichi wins Japan snap general election by a landslide. Next week: Lunar New Year holiday, possible ruling on Trump tariff lawsuits, and more.
13 Feb 2026 - 5:00PM
World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos
Opinion
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In the age of AI, we must learn to act before the future is clear
Many questions about AI, from the outcome of the AI race to speculation about an AI bubble, need more time to be answered. Uncertainty is the new normal.
13 Feb 2026 - 4:30PM
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China technology
AI
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In sea and in space, China’s sustainable AI data centres
While Google and Elon Musk talk about putting data centres in space to cut costs and save on energy and water, China is doing it – and more besides.
13 Feb 2026 - 3:25PM
Good Schools Guide
The Hong Kong schools and young artists nurturing creativity in the age of AI
Brothers Andrew Mok, aka YaLocalOffgod, and Tate Mok are behind the artistic duo, whose fans include Pharrell Williams and Takashi Murakami.
13 Feb 2026 - 3:00PM
Technology
Letters
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AI is taking an invisible toll on humans working alongside it
Readers discuss the mental health toll of AI adoption, early intervention in youth mental health, and ‘love intelligence’.
13 Feb 2026 - 11:30AM
MiniMax
China’s MiniMax releases AI model ‘designed for real-world productivity’
Company says it is ‘first frontier model … delivering on the promise of intelligence too cheap to meter’.
13 Feb 2026 - 6:41PM
IPO
Will Chinese AI chip designer Enflame’s Shanghai IPO be another blockbuster?
Tencent-backed Enflame’s listing on the Star Market could follow successful recent flotations from peers Moore Threads, MetaX and Biren.
13 Feb 2026 - 8:00AM
Semiconductors
‘More than 600%’ memory price spike rattles China’s phone and broadband makers
China’s tech sector braces for a “memory winter”, with rising chip costs threatening handset output and slowing broadband rollouts.
12 Feb 2026 - 10:00PM
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