China’s Hangzhou makes AI classes compulsory in schools amid nationwide push

China’s Hangzhou makes AI classes compulsory in schools amid nationwide push

Hangzhou, in China’s Zhejiang province, will introduce mandatory artificial intelligence (AI) courses for primary and secondary schools starting in the new semester – part of a nationwide strategy to nurture talent in the rapidly growing sector. The initiative seeks to build a talent pipeline while improving educators’ ability to use smart tools and protect data,…

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China’s top engineering academy seeks more private-sector blood, with innovation in mind

China’s top engineering academy seeks more private-sector blood, with innovation in mind

A record high number of private-sector executives and chief scientists have been shortlisted this year to compete for academicianship in China’s top institute for engineering science and technology. Nineteen are included on the newly released candidate list for the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), including Hu Guoping, 48, principal researcher and co-founder of AI specialist…

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Why do mainland China’s wealthiest families pick Hong Kong courts to mediate their feuds?

Why do mainland China’s wealthiest families pick Hong Kong courts to mediate their feuds?

An increasing number of wealthy mainland families have been opting to come to Hong Kong for mediation services to solve disputes instead of going to court, according to an expert. “There is an increased demand for family mediation services in Hong Kong in recent years, particularly from [mainland] Chinese families,” said Ann Cooley, founder of…

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Explainer | No-fly zone: what brought about China’s largest power bank scandal

Explainer | No-fly zone: what brought about China’s largest power bank scandal

Portable lithium-ion batteries without the China Compulsory Certification (3C) safety mark – a mandatory quality assurance standard for many products sold on the mainland – were barred from domestic flights, according to the CAAC. Under regulations that aviation authorities in Hong Kong and across Asia started implementing from April 7, airline passengers were barred from…

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Hong Kong Boosts Aviation Network Across Mainland China Through HK Express’ Launch Of Direct Tri-Weekly Flights To Yiwu

Hong Kong Boosts Aviation Network Across Mainland China Through HK Express’ Launch Of Direct Tri-Weekly Flights To Yiwu

Home » TOURISM NEWS » Hong Kong Boosts Aviation Network Across Mainland China Through HK Express’ Launch Of Direct Tri-Weekly Flights To Yiwu Friday, May 30, 2025 Hong Kong is strategically strengthening its aviation ties with Mainland China by launching new direct tri-weekly flights to Yiwu through its low-cost carrier HK Express. This…

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