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China’s Guangxi province launches ‘AI super league’ to nurture Asean-facing start-ups

Cs news11 months ago02 mins

The competition, titled “AI for All”, will run through September and features 17 tracks, including automobile, tourism, cross-border e-commerce, smart agriculture, and market regulation. Hosted by the Guangxi regional government, the kick-off took place simultaneously in eight cities: Guangxi’s capital Nanning, Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur. “Hong Kong’s AI ecosystem…

Hong Kong could ban mini konjac jelly cups from April 2026 over choking risk

Cs news11 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong has proposed banning the sale of mini konjac jelly cups from April next year over the products’ choking-hazard risks, with anyone caught selling such goods to face a maximum penalty of six months in jail and a fine of up to HK$50,000 (US$6,370). The amendments will be presented to the Legislative Council next…

Nvidia CEO on US’ Chinese brain drain, Hong Kong DSE results: SCMP’s 7 highlights

Cs news11 months ago04 mins

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Chinese brain drain ‘great loss’ for US, Nvidia CEO Jensen…

China family holds funeral as Indian neighbours host wedding in joint act of communal harmony

Cs news11 months ago02 mins

A Chinese funeral and an Indian wedding took place on the same street on the same day in Malaysia, but the two families managed to coexist and show mutual respect, winning applause online. Both ceremonies took place on July 5 in Tampin, in the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. The funeral was that of the…

City’s top pickleball player Jack Wong aims for triple crown at Hong Kong Open next month

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Hong Kong’s top pickleball player, Jack Wong Hong-kit, has voiced his ambitions for next month’s Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour Asia’s Hong Kong Open loud and clear. Wong, who was formerly a Hong Kong tennis player, said on Tuesday he would be chasing a triple crown – men’s singles and doubles, and the mixed doubles…

Explainer | Singer JJ Lin’s ‘heart problem’ shocks fans but how common is such an illness?

Cs news11 months ago01 mins

Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin shocked fans by revealing at the end of his world tour on Sunday that he was suffering from a “heart problem”. Lin, 44, also told concertgoers in Beijing that he feared for the future and sensed the countdown of his career. The Mandopop star performed two concerts at Hong Kong’s new…

Exclusive | Hong Kong aims to increase flights to Asean, Middle East under belt and road plan

Cs news11 months ago03 mins

Hong Kong is striving to enhance its connectivity with countries under the Belt and Road Initiative by increasing flight frequencies to strategic destinations such as Xinjiang, Riyadh and Dallas, as well as launching new direct routes to second-tier Asean and Middle Eastern locations, the city’s chief for the national plan has said. In an exclusive…

Breaking News: Now, France Joins With Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Malaysia, and Many Other Countries Who Are Eligible for Visa-Free Entry to China

Cs news11 months ago014 mins

Home » VISA AND PASSPORT NEWS » Breaking News: Now, France Joins With Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Malaysia, and Many Other Countries Who Are Eligible for Visa-Free Entry to China Sunday, July 13, 2025 As an attempt to inject more foreign travelers into its coast, China has announced that it will grant residents of 74…

Trump eyes China visit for tariff talks, Rubio says after Malaysia meeting

Cs news11 months ago07 mins

WASHINGTON — President Trump will soon travel to China — likely to talk tariffs and other issues, Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed Friday following a meeting with his counterpart from Beijing. “President Trump’s been invited to visit China. It’s a visit he wants to undertake, and so we’ll work on finding the right date…

Developing | Odds high of Xi-Trump meeting, Rubio says after ‘constructive’ talks with Wang Yi at Asean

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the odds for a summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this year were “high” after concluding “constructive” talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of a regional meeting. Rubio described the meeting on the sidelines of an Association of Southeast…