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Global Economy

After tight-lipped talks in London, the US-China silence speaks volumes

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China

Greta Thunberg, once unpopular on Chinese social media, rises in esteem on Gaza

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg talks to journalists as she arrives at Arlanda airport outside Stockholm, Sweden, having been deported there by Israel. on June 10. Photo: TT News Agency via Reuters

Military

Chinese state media says aircraft carrier may be commissioned by end of year

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New paint marks were seen on the flight deck. Photo: Handout

Diplomacy

China condemns US after plan to replace Huawei towers in Panama is unveiled

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China has reacted sharply to a US plan to replace Huawei equipment in Panama. Image: Shutterstock

Science

Chinese scientists build world’s first 6G-powered electronic warfare system

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Newly developed system can deliver significant advantages against modern military radars, according to researchers involved in the project. Photo: Shutterstock
A pig farm is seen in China’s Jiangxi province. A million pigs will reportedly be culled across the country. Photo: Xinhua
China pork crisis

China to reduce pig count by 1 million amid low prices, deflation risk: report

Measures reportedly in the works by agriculture authorities are not just aimed at restoring balance to pork sector, but also at shoring up economy amid deflation risks.

DeepSeek

DeepSeek’s updated R1 AI model matches Google, Anthropic in coding benchmark

Science

Mengzhou spacecraft for China’s moon-landing mission passes landmark test flight

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Made in China 2025

As China sees boom in humanoid robotics, firms pay 3 times national average

Beijing’s push to dominate cutting-edge sector fuels hiring boom – but skilled engineers in short supply.

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A robot competes in a feedbox handling contest during the 2025 International Humanoid Robot Skills Competition held at Zhangjiang Science Hall in Shanghai, China, on May 29, 2025. Photo: Xinhua
United States

Elon Musk’s xAI burning through US$1 billion a month as costs pile up

The artificial intelligence start-up is seeking to raise US$9.3 billion, with plans to spend over half of it in just the next three months.

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China's military weapons

China gives glimpse of J-35A fighter model in sales bid at Paris Air Show

China has recently seen a rise in fighter aircraft sales in developing countries, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia.

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US-China tech war

US pushes Vietnam to decouple from Chinese tech, sources say

Vietnam has been asked ‘to reduce its dependency on Chinese hi-tech’, say one of the people familiar with the discussions.

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A woman uses her smartphone in a coffee shop in Hanoi. Photo: AFP
Electric & new energy vehicles

Exclusive | SemiDrive to supply cockpit chips in European EVs as Chinese firms go global

‘Striving to be a top global chip supplier, we need to expand from the China market to the global market,’ general manager Eugene Wang says.

Donald Trump

Trump family announces mobile service, US$499 gold smartphone

Trump Mobile is latest deal brokered by the US president’s children to capitalise on his surname while he is in office.

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Electric & new energy vehicles

Shanghai firm sues to liquidate Hozon amid EV maker’s financial struggles

Shanghai Yuxing Advertising filed a court case in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, against the EV maker for non-payment of dues.

A file photo from June 7, 2023, shows 4,000 Neta-branded EVs waiting to shipped for exports. Photo: Weibo
Robotics

China’s robotics market set to double in four years: Morgan Stanley

Robotics is a key part of the Made in China 2025 initiative, launched a decade ago to position the country at the forefront of hi-tech industries.

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A humanoid robot walks down the runway at a fashion show in Tianjin, northern China. Photo: Xinhua
Artificial intelligence

Baidu ramps up AI hiring as China faces talent crunch, joining other tech giants

Job openings for Baidu’s annual AI recruitment drive are up 60 per cent this year, with positions across 23 of its core businesses.

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Fintech

Hong Kong-based fintech LianLian Global’s Middle East expansion pays off

Firm expects Dubai operations to contribute 10 per cent of its payment transaction volume in the first year of operations, Hong Kong head says.

Ant Group

Ant International issues first sustainability report after spin-off

Speculation has been rife over a potential listing by the company, which was spun off from Ant Group last year as part of a restructuring.

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Ant International is a spin-off of Chinese fintech giant Ant Group. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong’s John Lee launches public consultation for fourth policy address

City leader vows focus on fostering growth and improving livelihoods amid ‘economic restructuring’.

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee chats with residents at a cha chaan teng at Sha Kok Market in September last year. Photo: Edmond So
Artificial intelligence

Meet Goku, the Chinese quant fund with AI ambitions beyond finance

The Shanghai-based firm and subsidiary AllMind are pursuing AI-assisted scientific discovery, drawing comparisons with DeepSeek.

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Science

Chinese scientists find first evidence that AI could think like a human

Compelling evidence object representations in LLMs ‘share fundamental similarities that reflect key aspects of human conceptual knowledge’.

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Artificial intelligence

Hong Kong plans new AI supercomputing centre to boost tech hub status

The facilities will provide computing power for the Greater Bay Area and beyond, says innovation chief Sun Dong during a tech show in Paris.

Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, speaks at the VivaTech fair in Paris on Friday. Photo: Xinmei Shen
Hong Kong

InvestHK pivots to support Hong Kong start-ups’ global growth

After 25 years promoting the city as an investment destination, InvestHK is now championing Hong Kong companies’ overseas expansion.

Hong Kong economy

Opinion | How Hong Kong can shake off stagnant growth

As the world enters an era defined by technology, innovation and scale, Hong Kong must channel its ambitions into a few high-impact areas.

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Automotive industry

Hong Kong to allow drones with higher payloads to boost low-altitude economy

Laws and regulations are being amended to promote the development of the low-altitude economy, deputy financial secretary says.

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Visitors at Xpeng’s booth at the Hong Kong International Automotive and Supply Chain Expo on Thursday. Photo: Eugene Lee
Mainland China

In Hong Kong and globally, AI is not a job and wage killer, PwC says

Across all industries, roles that ‘collate AI with human expertise’ are in demand and command a premium, report says.

Contrary to expectations, AI is making workers more valuable, productive and able to command higher wage premiums, according to PwC. Photo: Shutterstock
China technology

Editorial | Huawei chief spells out China hi-tech resilience

Ren Zhengfei makes it clear that US attempts to deny access to most advanced chips are doomed owing to Chinese perseverance, determination and ingenuity.

Nvidia

Nvidia to exclude China from forecasts amid US chip export controls

‘I’ve told all of our investors … our forecasts will not include the China market,’ Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNN.

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Artificial intelligence

China’s AI race heats up as SenseTime, ByteDance unveil model updates

The two companies are the latest to join DeepSeek, Baidu and Alibaba in enhancing their AI services amid intense market competition.

An ad in Hong Kong for BytePlus, a ByteDance cloud computing platform featuring AI services. Photo: Eugene Lee
Huawei

Chinese tech champions boost Europe ties amid US tensions

At VivaTech, the Chinese ambassador to France says Beijing is ready to collaborate with Paris to enhance scientific and technological exchanges.

A Huawei sign seen at the VivaTech fair in Paris. Photo: AFP
Electric & new energy vehicles

Xpeng and Chinese EV peers aim to win over Hongkongers amid global push

‘Xpeng and other mainland Chinese companies have abundant new technologies that can be introduced to Hong Kong,’ CEO says at expo in city.

Wearables

Review | Sony’s new XM6 headphones are incredible, but are they worth the price?

Sony’s WH-1000XM6 headphones offer great sound, active noise cancelling and battery life, but should you upgrade your XM5s? How they review.

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