Britain has launched a new ‘Town of Culture’ competition with a prize fund of £35 million, aiming to recognize and celebrate the cultural contributions of smaller towns. The initiative, introduced by British-Indian minister Lisa Nandy, runs alongside the existing UK City of Culture program. The competition seeks to highlight towns that have contributed significantly…
New Delhi External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday underlined the increasing influence of US-China relations on the global political landscape and warned of a growing trend of competition and risk in international affairs. Jaishankar made these remarks at the 4th Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi today. Focusing on the…
Cambricon, a China-based semiconductor firm, posted record profit in the first half of the year, along with revenue that surged roughly 4,300%. The earnings, released late Tuesday, serve as an example of Nvidia’s growing local competition in China, as the government and market seek alternative chipmakers to gain traction in the region. Nvidia’s business in…
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI sued Apple and ChatGPT maker OpenAI in U.S. federal court in Texas on Monday, accusing them of illegally conspiring to thwart competition for artificial intelligence.Apple and OpenAI have “locked up markets to maintain their monopolies and prevent innovators like X and xAI from competing,” the lawsuit said.The…
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government is signaling enough is enough when it comes to the fierce competition in the country’s electric car market. China’s industrial policy has engineered a remarkable transformation to electric vehicles in what is the world’s largest auto market. In so doing, it has spawned far more makers than can possibly…
Home » TOURISM NEWS » Hong Kong Airlines Reduces Beijing-Seoul Route Service: New Schedule Cuts Flights from 2 to 1 Daily Starting June 2025 Wednesday, May 14, 2025 In a significant development for travelers flying between Hong Kong and Seoul, Hong Kong Airlines has announced service changes on its popular Hong Kong to Seoul Incheon…
Last-minute shoppers headed to a famous Hong Kong flower market on Sunday to pick up carnations and roses to celebrate Mother’s Day, although some vendors expressed worries about increased competition from florists offering delivery from mainland China. The Mong Kok Flower Market was bustling with activity throughout the day, pleasing some shops that said sales…