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Fans furious at Travis Scott’s 20-minute Istanbul debut set
The US rapper’s event was billed as a show ‘beyond a classic concert’ with a limited audience of 2,500 fans – and tickets starting at US$330.
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Science
China team drafts sanctions list targeting US, allies on 63 key tech sectors
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US-China relations
Xi-Trump aftermath, space tactics, AI policy change: 7 US-China relations reads
5 hours ago
Vietnam detains Australian man who trashed Da Nang cafe
He destroyed bar equipment and furniture, and customers’ belongings, including laptops and mobile phones.
5 hours ago
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Is China’s global economic influence bigger than it looks? New study says yes
Standard metrics understate China’s physical investment gap with the US and its wider economic influence, researchers say.
1 Jun 2026 - 8:00PM
Meet Backrooms actor Robert Bobroczkyi, who’s 7ft 7 inches tall
It may be summer, but horror films are all the craze right now, the latest being Backrooms starring Chiwetel Ejiofor – but who is the actor playing Pirate Clark?
1 Jun 2026 - 6:05PM
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Unitree clears Shanghai IPO hurdle as China’s humanoid robot wave gathers pace
Listing plan highlights Unitree’s push to invest more in robot ‘brains’ as it joins competitors in China’s humanoid rush.
1 Jun 2026 - 5:17PM
Why China is tightening tech investment rules amid rising global disputes
A new regulation will also grant Beijing the authority to counter foreign entities it views as harming its interests.
1 Jun 2026 - 5:40PM
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China index reshuffle to entrench tech trades and boost AI rally: brokerages
Shanghai exchange revamp lifts tech weighting and adds chipmakers, signalling policy support and investor confidence.
1 Jun 2026 - 5:00PM
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Why is this Indonesian documentary causing controversy?
The documentary ‘Pig Feast: Colonialism in Our Time’ has sparked controversy across the country since it began screening in April 2026.
1 Jun 2026 - 1:36PM
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World of humanoid robots set for new blueprint as Nvidia teams with Asian firms
The tech trio team up to create a state-of-the-art robot reference design allowing researchers to build, fine-tune and deploy skills faster.
1 Jun 2026 - 3:17PM
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This Edinburgh Chinese takeaway is ‘dying’. Meet the daughter out to save it
Opened in 1997, China Star has weeks to turn things around before it sinks. Can the founder’s Instagrammer daughter Lisa He serve up success?
1 Jun 2026 - 12:15PM
Malaysia bars under-16s from social media as new rules come into force
Malaysia’s roll-out of strict age-gating rules follows on the heels of Australia and Indonesia in the push to protect children online.
1 Jun 2026 - 10:32AM
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How US export curbs are forcing China to redesign its AI chip industry
China’s tech giants are pursuing ASICs, a type of custom chip, over generic GPUs dominated by American giants like Nvidia.
1 Jun 2026 - 10:00AM
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US pressure has only helped make China’s tech giants stronger
Huawei can now bypass ASML’s technology to make the advanced chips that the US has barred from export to China. This has become a familiar story.
1 Jun 2026 - 7:15AM
AI could redefine China’s EV market: Morgan Stanley
Carmakers redirect resources to autonomous driving upgrades, hoping AI can deliver growth beyond subsidy-driven sales.
1 Jun 2026 - 7:00AM
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Student recalls eye-opening trip with American peers that drew praise from Xi
CUHK undergraduate Liu Runjie describes how Chinese and US students reached common understanding during youth exchange trip.
31 May 2026 - 10:54PM
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For SpaceX, global dominance may not be written in the stars
Space is not an ordinary, commercial, open market but a strategic domain tied directly to sovereignty, security and industrial policy.
31 May 2026 - 4:30PM
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AI firm MiniMax prepares for mainland China listing after Hong Kong shares surge
Chinese AI model company hires Citic Securities to prepare a mainland share sale, with the listing venue yet to be confirmed.
31 May 2026 - 4:38PM
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Hong Kong may host Shenzhou-23 crew in 2027, including astronaut Lai Ka-ying
Tech chief Sun Dong also says new space manufacturing research centre focusing on AI and 3D printing will be established this year.
31 May 2026 - 7:03PM
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Today’s students are in danger of graduating without learning
Readers discuss how AI intensifies a culture of performance encouraged by social media, and change in Hong Kong’s Central district.
31 May 2026 - 11:30AM
Firms spent heavily on AI. Now rising costs are outpacing its value
All this artificial intelligence spending was showing no noticeable increase in productivity, Uber’s chief operating officer says.
31 May 2026 - 11:11AM
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How early bet on photonics gave this Chinese venture capital firm an AI windfall
For Mi Lei, founder of venture capital firm CAS Star, the sudden fascination with photonics is less a surprise than a delayed validation.
1 Jun 2026 - 9:58AM
AI ‘slopaganda’ and the battle for Philippine political reality
Generative AI lets Filipinos mock the powerful with cinematic flair, but it’s also handing new tools to the country’s disinformation machine.
31 May 2026 - 8:00AM
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AI has a ‘black box’ problem. China wants to make it more transparent
The initiative underscores Beijing’s growing focus on AI governance, as concerns grow over algorithm bias and data security.
30 May 2026 - 6:00PM
‘Arms race’: why investors can’t let go of robotic hand developers in China
Funding blitzes spotlight the dexterous hand sector, which is focused on the toughest component in humanoid hardware.
30 May 2026 - 2:00PM
These Hong Kong schools are nurturing the next rugby players and solo violinists
They want to design human-centred AI, build underwater robots and direct film scores – and their schools help make these dreams come true.
30 May 2026 - 12:00PM
Is Huawei’s new chip scaling law a true breakthrough, or mere hype?
Company says 3D design can deliver world-beating chips without the best chipmaking gear, rewriting the playbook for China’s tech future.
30 May 2026 - 11:00AM
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