China makes progress in 3-nm chips without advanced lithography tools
Chinese researchers have made early strides in pushing semiconductor processing nodes below 3-nm using older…
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South Korea wants free ‘AI for All’. Is society ready for it?
In Silicon Valley and beyond, the architects of artificial intelligence are increasingly warning about the risks it…
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Trump signs bill targeting China’s Russia energy imports days before Xi’s US visit
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a new sanctions bill into law that targets Russia’s leading energy buyers –…
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Trump says son told him he’ll repay Russian oligarch for wedding parties
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his son Donald Trump Jnr has told him he would pay back a Russian…
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Trump says Xi state dinner is ‘a very tough ticket’ as business guest list takes shape
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had turned away friends hoping to attend next week’s state dinner for…
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Word to the wise on organising a Chinese leader’s US visit
Let me begin by wishing those planning Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the US on September 24 the best of…
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Trump claims US Greenland security deal, China reportedly among adversaries being kept out
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland…
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China hawks join forces in US Congress to pressure Trump ahead of Xi’s visit
US lawmakers critical of China had a busy week on Capitol Hill, stepping up their activity ahead of Chinese President…
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Why China is playing it cool amid Trump’s disruption and churn
When the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their…
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Are the doors to German universities closing for China’s STEM researchers?
Chinese AI researcher “Joy” waited more than seven months to hear that his visa application for Germany had been…
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Saudi oil pipeline closure puts Asia’s economic resilience to the test
Asian economies heavily dependent on imported energy are facing an even sharper squeeze after the shutdown of Saudi…
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Singapore Airlines takes world’s best carrier crown from Qatar Airways
Singapore Airlines was awarded the title of world’s best airline in the annual rankings by Skytrax, taking the top spot…
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Beijing, Taipei need peace deal before reunification, Taiwanese scholar says
A formal peace deal between Beijing and Taipei should be signed to build trust before discussions on post-reunification…
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Ant International embeds AI agents across all platforms in biggest-ever product upgrade
Ant International, the overseas affiliate of China’s Ant Group, is executing an artificial intelligence overhaul across…
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Tesla auditing Chinese suppliers ahead of Optimus roll-out: sources
Tesla officials and engineers have begun auditing part of the firm’s Chinese supply chain, as Elon Musk’s company aims…
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Xi-Trump summit preview: what to watch for as investors brace for best and worst scenarios
President Xi Jinping is scheduled to sit down with US President Donald Trump in Washington next week, and their planned…
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Ending the nuclear arms race starts with cities doing their part
The catastrophic danger posed to cities by nuclear weapons is nothing new. Putting major urban areas at risk across…
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Australian man pleads not guilty to murder of Thai teen girl found in suitcase
An Australian accused of murdering a teenage girl in Thailand and abandoning her body in a suitcase pleaded not guilty…
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Could China’s sixth-generation fighter carry a laser to defend against incoming missiles?
China may be aiming to equip its sixth-generation fighter jets with laser weapons that experts say could help defend…
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Singapore minister Chan Chun Sing’s Mandarin diplomacy strikes China chord
Singapore Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing’s use of Mandarin and Chinese philosophy in his speech at a major security…
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Thailand makes weight-loss pens prescription-only to counter glut of illegal medicines
Thailand has moved to make weight-loss pens prescription-only, as a glut of the GLP-1 medicines – which mimic the…
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US hands over 64 smuggled artefacts to China in diplomatic push before summit
The United States has returned dozens of cultural relics to China ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s coming visit…
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‘Sadfishing’: China teacher probed over sacrifice claims – 23 years away, US$300,000 spent
A Chinese professor has ignited controversy after asserting at a university conference that her extreme commitment to…
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Collision near Sabina Shoal sparks fresh escalation between China and the Philippines
China and the Philippines exchanged blame over a clash on Friday in disputed waters in the South China Sea, further…
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Why Singapore’s big-box gyms are losing to niche fitness studios
Property agent Raymond Heng had suspected True Fitness was struggling, but he did not expect the gym he had visited for…
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Could mystery Shanghai vessel be a mothership for China’s underwater drones?
An unusual vessel taking shape at a Shanghai shipyard has been assessed as a possible mothership for China’s large…
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Will AI adoption shrink office space? Asia-Pacific firms are on the fence in survey
Nearly one-fifth of surveyed companies in the Asia-Pacific region believe wider adoption of artificial intelligence…
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Why the ICC is cracking down on ‘fake news’ as Duterte trial looms
As Rodrigo Duterte’s crimes-against-humanity trial looms, an international tribunal faces the challenge of managing a…
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Xi-Trump summit, China AI at Brics, Asian Games
Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to the US for a summit next week, which is likely to include talks about…
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Top Chinese AI models make 10% of OpenAI, Anthropic revenue despite high valuations: report
Chinese artificial intelligence models from seven major developers combined generate only about 10 per cent of the…
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North Korea’s nuclear tests awaken fault lines pointing to huge volcano at China border
North Korea’s underground nuclear tests have triggered a chain of seismic events, activating ancient fault lines that…
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Chinese paint cuts wall temperature by 25 degrees Celsius in summer test: report
China has begun mass production of a super-coating that can cut wall temperatures by 25 degrees Celsius in summer,…
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South Korea’s president rejects US request for Iran war support
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has drawn a clear line against any US request for Seoul to join the war against…
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How China plans to ‘firmly rank at the global forefront’ with 25% of first-in-class drugs
China has set its sights on becoming a global biomedicine powerhouse by 2030, targeting key technological breakthroughs…
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Pride or practicality? Indonesia receives first aircraft carrier amid fears of upkeep cost
Indonesia welcomed its first aircraft carrier on Friday, a former Italian warship that the government says will…
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