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9 May 2026 - 4:27PM
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Ke Tao, China’s remote sensing expert ‘devoted’ to national defence, dies at 48
8 May 2026 - 10:00PM
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Japan
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How Japan’s new economic model could inspire others to ‘look east’
As Tokyo seeks to boost its economic security, policymakers are tapping into household wealth and assets to advance industrial ambitions.
9 May 2026 - 4:30PM
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Energy
Beijing pushes AI data centres to adopt green energy under action plan
9 May 2026 - 4:06PM
Shenzhen
Why foreign buyers are returning after China’s Huaqiangbei makeover
9 May 2026 - 3:00PM
ByteDance
ByteDance raises 2026 capex by at least 25% amid AI boom, sources say
ByteDance is allocating a proportionally larger budget to domestic AI chips to mitigate geopolitical risks and heed Beijing’s call.
9 May 2026 - 2:00PM
United States
Opinion
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Thanks to Trump, the gloves are off. There may be no new global order
With the UN, IMF and World Bank mired in old power structures, universities could be the platform to shape how the global future unfolds.
9 May 2026 - 5:30AM
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US-China relations
China plan to be global arbitration hub fighting Western distrust: experts
China’s newly revised Arbitration Law marks the most significant overhaul of the country’s commercial dispute framework since 1994.
9 May 2026 - 6:21AM
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US-China trade war
China and US in AI revolution race as tech rivals battle for global supremacy
Two countries will lock horns for foreseeable future, with key industry certain to be a point of negotiation at next week’s Trump-Xi summit.
9 May 2026 - 6:19AM
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Mainland China
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DeepSeek to soon close first external fundraising in US$50b valuation: sources
Backers include AI-focused affiliates under the third phase of the China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund, sources say.
9 May 2026 - 12:17AM
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Mainland China
How Nvidia’s Corning pact sheds light on China’s key role in global fibre supply
Rising fibre prices and surging output cement China’s role as the backbone of global optical connectivity for AI.
8 May 2026 - 9:00PM
China trade
How China’s sharper tech edge forces South Korea to rethink old industrial ties
Scholars urge a pivot to shared AI and EV standards and cooperation, while an upgraded China-South Korea free-trade pact is deemed vital.
8 May 2026 - 6:30PM
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China stock market
AI power gap fuels Weichai, GE Vernova shares as generator demand surges
AI’s explosive growth is triggering a global power crisis, as data centres deploy backup generators amid soaring electricity demand.
8 May 2026 - 4:32PM
China-Latin America relations
Lula won’t sideline China on rare earths, tells Trump refining stays in Brazil
In a three-hour White House meeting on Thursday, Brazil’s president pitched his country’s minerals to all comers.
8 May 2026 - 7:05AM
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Donald Trump
White House calls actor Mark Hamill ‘sick’ over Trump grave image
‘Star Wars’ actor deletes social media post of the gravestone image and sought to clarify his remarks.
8 May 2026 - 10:25AM
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X (formerly Twitter)
French prosecutors open judicial investigation into Elon Musk and X
Move follows tech billionaire’s failure to attend an April summons over possible abuses on his social media network X.
8 May 2026 - 11:13AM
China-Latin America relations
China pours US$6.1b into Brazil, making it Beijing’s top global investment
Chinese miners, carmakers and tech firms are fanned out across 20 states, putting a dent in Washington’s own push throughout the region.
8 May 2026 - 12:06AM
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Singapore
AI
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Tech pioneer Chen Tianqiao’s MiroMind halts China services after the Manus saga
AI start-up MiroMind has relocated some staff to Singapore to divide operations for compliance amid heightened scrutiny.
7 May 2026 - 10:14PM
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China's military weapons
Private firms can help stop sanctions ‘strangling’ China’s military: general
The authorities should give companies a greater voice in civilian-military collaboration, PLA Major General Zhang Zhan argues.
7 May 2026 - 9:07PM
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China debt
China, US drive global debt to record $353 trillion – what’s behind the surge?
New report warns that rising conflicts, AI spending and energy security push are all expected to further increase global debt levels.
7 May 2026 - 8:12PM
Stocks
As US stocks hit record highs, will investors keep buying or stay diversified?
US equities rally amid easing Middle East tensions, but global investors remain cautious, focusing on diversification and China’s prospects.
7 May 2026 - 8:00PM
ChatGPT and other generative AIs
Kimi developer Moonshot AI valued at US$20b as it navigates new IPO rules
Firm raised US$2 billion from investors including Meituan’s venture and China Mobile, taking total to US$3.9 billion in the last six months.
7 May 2026 - 7:52PM
TikTok
TikTok invests record US$25b to expand digital infrastructure in Thailand
The Chinese firm will install additional servers and expand data storage infrastructure to support rising demand for digital services.
7 May 2026 - 4:30PM
Wealth: Healthcare
The ultra-rich are seeking longevity through innovative AI wearables
The most innovative healthcare monitors are no longer in hospitals, but increasingly found on our own bodies, opening up the opportunity for biohacking.
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Samsung Electronics
Samsung halts all home appliance sales in China as pivot to AI accelerates
The South Korean firm had seen its market share in mainland China dwindle amid intense competition from a slew of domestic rivals.
7 May 2026 - 2:58PM
Mainland China
ByteDance needs to monetise its AI chatbot. But will Chinese users pay?
Doubao’s pay plans mark a turning point for China’s chatbot sector, but user reluctance raises doubts about their viability.
7 May 2026 - 10:00AM
Semiconductors
From frenzy to fallout: why the chips are down for Shenzhen’s tech traders
As global memory giants cash in on AI demand, Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei traders are grappling with plunging chip prices and losses.
6 May 2026 - 9:37PM
Semiconductors
China’s chipmakers rush to embrace DeepSeek’s V4. Which names stand out?
A growing list of Chinese firms – from Huawei to Cambricon – moves fast to integrate DeepSeek’s latest AI model across diverse architectures.
6 May 2026 - 8:30PM
US-China tech war
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AI ecosystems in China and US grow apart amid tech war
China and US have different goals for artificial intelligence and ways of developing it. Washington’s curbs on tech exports have widened the gap between them.
6 May 2026 - 12:15PM
Semiconductors
China’s chipmakers pour revenue into R&D, outpacing US ratios
Earnings show Chinese chip designers devote up to half of revenue to research, far above US peers, as Beijing pushes tech self-reliance.
6 May 2026 - 10:49AM
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