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AI vs Art: Studio Ghibli Edition
The challenges posed by AI-generated art necessitate a multifaceted approach that includes revising existing laws, implementing safeguards, and encouraging ethical practices.
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US cyber expert Wang Xiaofeng ‘is safe’ after FBI raids, source says
Unverified statement circulating among Wang’s colleagues says case linked to research grant in China from about seven years ago.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:US trade office lays out Trump’s case against China as ‘Liberation Day’ nears
US’ annual report on global trade barriers, with a lengthy China section, presages reciprocal tariffs – and suggests stronger action down the line.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Companies invited to develop 3 new tourism and recreation areas in Hong Kong
One government plan calls for turning disused quarry on Lamma Island into high-end coastal and hillside resort, complemented by yacht marina.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Capitalizing on PLA Vulnerabilities: Taiwan’s Opportunities for Enhanced Defense
Over the past few decades, the world has seen the military balance shift in China’s favor. Yet, Taiwan is not without its opportunities.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:China’s hypersonic anti-ship missiles, ‘artificial sun’ milestone: SCMP daily highlights
From day 2 of Beijing’s military drills near Taiwan to a first for China’s Communist Party, here’s a round-up from today’s China coverage.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Frontline Failure: Pakistan’s Climate Vulnerability and Leadership Gap
Despite being an extremely climate-vulnerable nation, Pakistan remains conspicuously absent from global climate leadership.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Ex-Google engineer joins Shanghai robotics start-up to take lead on advanced AI research
Newly appointed AgiBot chief scientist Luo Jianlan, who previously worked at Google, spearheads the advanced AI research effort.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:No Time to Waste for Asia-Pacific Leadership
The Asia-Pacific stands at a crossroads amid geopolitical, economic, and environmental volatility, but this turbulence presents an opportunity for transformative leadership.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:India’s Lacking Attempts to Contain Pollution: Bridging the Climate Commitment Gap
As India’s attempt to represent the Global South in conversations with the Global North on climate change takes center stage, there is a clear need to take action at home.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:India’s Lagging Attempts to Contain Pollution: Bridging the Climate Commitment Gap
As India’s attempt to represent the Global South in conversations with the Global North on climate change takes center stage, there is a clear need to take action at home.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:With friends like Trump’s America, who needs enemies?
Whether it’s the Ukraine conflict, global trade or the ability to plan a classified military operation, the US’ credibility is in doubt.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:China urges Myanmar to protect rescuers after military fires shots at aid convoy
Chinese earthquake relief team confirmed safe after Myanmar’s military admits to firing warning shots, causing rescuers to retreat.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong karate body to pay HK$1.58 million in compensation over unfair policy
Court slams Karatedo Federation of Hong Kong, China for imposing blanket four-month ‘freezing period’ on top members who switched clubs.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:What is the ‘Mar-a-Lago Accord’, and will it really crash China’s economy?
The US’ mooted idea to devalue the dollar has been compared to the Plaza Accord of the 1980s, which some believe caused Japan’s ‘lost decades’.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Australia-China trade ties ‘imperative’ as both sides eye emerging prospects, risks
As geopolitical uncertainty and US tariffs reset global trade relations, both sides ‘have to work together’, Australian business council says.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:South Korea mulls giving Indonesian wildfire hero a long-stay visa
He carried elderly villagers on his back to a sea wall about 300m from the hamlet as the fast-moving flames approached.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong won’t set limit on students’ screen time despite health concerns
Department of Health survey finds more than 60 per cent of students exceed two hours of screen usage daily.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:UK couple's death in New Zealand probed as murder-suicide
The bodies were found after officers forced entry to a house in Roseneath, near Wellington, on Monday.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:On way to harnessing nuclear fusion, Chinese HL-3 reactor hits ‘dual 100 million degrees’
‘These systems now rank among the best in the world, and they’ve helped set multiple records in China’s fusion research,’ chief designer says.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI model coming this month, sources say, in bid to cement industry lead
The latest upgrade to the Qwen family of models will include a mixture-of-experts version and one with just 600 million parameters for mobile devices.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:No need to merge Hong Kong’s RTHK with government press department: minister
Commerce chief Algernon Yau rejects suggestion, says two bodies ‘have different requirements in the nature of work, skills and experience’.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Singapore detains boy, 17, allegedly planning to kill ‘at least 100’ Muslims
The boy, 17, had decided on five mosques across Singapore for his post-Friday prayer attacks.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong launches public consultation on legalisation of basketball betting
Government spokesman says month-long consultation will consider previous proposal by Jockey Club, but bets on local matches won’t be allowed.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Chinese traffic police brigade grants rare cancer boy his dream to be cop for a day
Despite intense treatment, child shows remarkable resilience throughout challenging journey.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:‘Earthquake drunk’ Thais given advice on how to deal with post-quake dizziness
The syndrome, caused by an overstimulated nervous system, is more common among those with anxiety disorders and migraines, experts say.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Tearful Philippine influencers grilled over Duterte ‘fake news’ admit errors, but change needed
Some critics welcomed the accountability for social media figures, while others felt the hearing focused more on settling scores than addressing structural issues.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:'Water break saved me from blast that killed my brother in India'
Twenty-one people were killed in an explosion in a firecracker warehouse in Gujarat state.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:China says weaponising agriculture in US trade war should be off-limits
Party mouthpiece warns against mutually destructive trade practices, says US and China are ‘natural partners in agriculture’.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Tokyo girl, 16, found dead with over 10 stab wounds
The suspect, Masaki Eguchi, 21, said the frenzied attack stemmed from a dispute over an online game.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Deaths from future big earthquake in Philippines may surpass 50,000: seismologist
The forecast comes after a 7.7-magnitude quake in Myanmar last week left over 2,700 people dead and caused a building in Bangkok to collapse.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Deepfake video of Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan used in sham news report
Police investigating as government warns public not to believe online video in which figure resembling Chan advertises fake investment platform.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Air India’s ‘whitetail’ plane windfall from China dries up
Boeing’s surplus jets, originally built for Chinese carriers, fuelled growth – but with those exhausted, the airline faces delivery delays.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:‘Malicious’ Japan TV interview claiming Chinese eat crows ruffles feathers in China
A freelance producer had manipulated the clip for maximum entertainment value, network claimed.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Are Beijing’s hypersonic anti-ship missiles in Taiwan Strait a warning for US?
Two YJ-21 missiles were on board an H-6K strategic bomber as it took off from an unidentified airfield in PLA video on opening day of drills.
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