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Chinaโs army of robot makers jostle for attention in overcrowded market
Distributors in the US are now more willing to negotiate on purchases given that tariffs have been lowered.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:
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PLA researchers rank Cold War relic B-52 a bigger nuclear threat than F-35, B-2
A Chinese military study puts the 70-year-old bomber ahead of sleek, modern aircraft in risk assessment based on limited strike.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:British climbers conquer Mount Everest in record time using Xenon gas innovation
Xenon is a colourless, odourless gas with anaesthetic properties that can improve acclimatisation and protect against altitude sickness.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong passes stablecoin law, clearing way for licensed issuers to sell to public
Law sets up a โrisk-based, pragmatic, and flexible regulatory regimeโ with public protection in mind, head of cityโs monetary authority says.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:10 arrested in Hong Kong in bribery case centred on CK Asset development
ICAC alleges that subcontractors offered site supervisors perks in exchange for lax oversight of steel rebar work on Anderson Road project.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong seeking proposals to revamp Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
Authorities emphasise commitment to promoting the terminal for hosting more non-cruise and commercial events during off-peak seasons.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:British soldiers make Everest history using new method
The former special forces troops used xenon gas to acclimatise to climbing at high altitudes more quickly.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Malaysians slam plan to raise civil servant retirement age to 65: โLet them restโ
Proponents say healthy seniors want to keep working, critics say it would burden older workers and block youth employment.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:India government accused of โmischievous intentโ in Tharoor pick for Kashmir mission
Complaints about Shashi Tharoorโs diplomatic role shows the rifts in the Congress Party, which the ruling party can exploit, analysts say.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Teen health at โtipping pointโ as 464 million youth at risk of obesity by 2030, report warns
Teens worldwide are moving away from alcohol and cigarettes, but are facing increasing obesity and mental health issues, a new Lancet report reveals.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs rare earth exports surged ahead of Trump trade war escalation
Chinese critical mineral exports rose sharply ahead of โLiberation Dayโ tariffs, analysts warn overseas dependence could last years.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs Golden Dome shows US โobsessed with absolute securityโ, China says
Foreign ministry says missile defence system โviolates the principle of peaceful use of outer spaceโ and risks turning it into battlefield.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Rise of Pakistanโs General Munir amid India conflict reshapes military politics: โa hero nowโ
General Asim Munir has seen his popularity surge after conflict with India, as praise and promotion follow, strengthening the militaryโs influence in Pakistan.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong is launching 9 โhotspot projectsโ to boost tourism. So what are they?
Government working group hopes new tourism strategy will offer visitors unique insights into cityโs culture, heritage and natural beauty.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong private clinics must apply for licence from October, amid rules revamp
โNegative vettingโ process will see licensing regime gazetted on Friday, following earlier moves targeting hospitals and day procedure centres.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:How Chinaโs military might use anti-AI tactics on the battlefields of the future
For the first time, the official PLA Daily spells out how it might target an enemyโs AI combat models.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:โSpecial and differentโ: former envoys tout Hong Kongโs unique global value
Cityโs economic openness, diversity, and willingness to โtrade with everyoneโ highlighted at Global Prosperity Summit amid US-China trade war.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Workers flee as thick smoke spews from Cathay flight simulator in Hong Kong
Hundreds of employees evacuated to outdoor area at Cathay City on Lantau Island.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli strikes kill 82 in Gaza, as desperately needed aid fails to reach Palestinians
The strikes occur amid halted aid delivery as international pressure, including from the new pope, increases for Israel to ease its offensive.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong public schools to face 10% cut in major grant in coming academic year
Industry stakeholders describe funding reduction as โalarmingโ, as Education Bureau looks to slash spending.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:India's Banu Mushtaq makes history with International Booker win
Mushtaq has become the first author writing in Kannada to win the prize for her short story collection Heart Lamp
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Chinese biotech firm secures US$6 billion Pfizer deal for cancer drug
Pfizer will produce the drug, which targets lung and colorectal cancers, in the US and take a US$100 million stake in Chinaโs 3SBio.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Disabled Chinese man inspires many by starting primary school at 16, medical school at 25
Dedicated to medicine, in 2014, Li pledged to donate his body for medical research after death.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Japanโs Response to Trumpโs Tariffs
Instead of opting to promote the global spread of protectionism, Japan and the region must choose to defend and strengthen free trade.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Operation Sindoor: Indiaโs new normal dominance of Pakistan
The recently announced ceasefire โ referred to as an โunderstandingโ by New Delhi โ has drawn considerable criticism within India. Many argue that it failed to impose a sufficient cost on Pakistan, particularly when India held a dominant position across multiple domains โ land, air, naval, cyber and informational. Critics saw the move as yet [โฆ] The post Operation Sindoor: Indiaโs new normal dominance of Pakistan...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Ukraine war: Putinโs visit to Kursk highlights Russiaโs efforts to regain control
It was the Russian leaderโs first visit to the region, since Moscow said it drove out Ukrainian forces last month, a claim Kyiv has denied.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:China the biggest winner of India-Pakistan air fight
The loudest cheers of victory in the brief India-Pakistan war are congratulating the Pakistani pilots who flew Chinese-built jets firing impressive PL-15 missiles, purportedly enabling them to shoot down six of Indiaโs French and Russian warplanes. China is sharing Pakistanโs military success. Since the mid-20th century, China has been arming, investing in, and helping to [โฆ] The post China the biggest winner of...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:The US factor in India-Pakistan tensions: a Kautilyan perspective
This commentary first appeared on Pacific Forum and is republished with permission. Read the original here. Following the deadly terrorist attacks in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, Delhi and Islamabad engaged in immediate diplomatic and security measures and countermeasures. This period of heightened tension culminated in a four-day military clash that ultimately concluded [โฆ] The post The US factor in...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:School bus attack kills at least five in Pakistan
The bus was carrying around 40 school children when it exploded just outside the town of Khuzdar.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Taiwan arrests men who travelled from China in small boat
It is the third such incident this month, stoking security concerns.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:US spy scandals show Western allies not as allied as portrayed
Denmarkโs Foreign Affairs Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen sounded surprised and emotional as he addressed a press conference on May 7. He announced he would call in the acting head of the US embassy in Copenhagen, Jennifer Hall Godfrey, over highly charged allegations that Washington has instructed its intelligence agencies to step up espionage on Greenland [โฆ] The post US spy scandals show Western allies not as allied...
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Asia without America, part 3: liberal Taiwan in a realist world
Morninโ will come, and Iโll do whatโs right Just give me till then to give up this fight And I will give up this fight โ Bonnie Raitt This is the third installment of a series. Read parts one and two. Liberalism โ in the Wilsonian international relations sense โ has had a few very [โฆ] The post Asia without America, part 3: liberal Taiwan in a realist world appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:US surgeon accused of removing womanโs kidney instead of ruptured spleen
Patient Wendy Rappaport says her body is failing after the alleged botched operation and is suing for over US$50,000 in damages.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:US limits Covid-19 boosters to over-65s or those at high risk
The FDA will require vaccine makers to run fresh clinical trials before offering shots to younger and healthier individuals.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Alibaba and DeepSeekโs home province launches AI spending spree to become innovation hub
A new plan from the Zhejiang government will see billions of yuan spent through 2027 to support AI companies and attract โtop talentโ.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source: