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Mainland China Lead

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Small Firms in Mainland China Lead in AI Adoption, Experts Say

Industry leaders highlight that smaller, family-run businesses in China are embracing AI technologies faster than large enterprises, with market agility and reliable power supply seen as key factors in the global AI race.

Jul 19, 2026, 6:20 AM South China Morning Post World

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating With Antonio Guterres concluding his second term on December 31, 2026, six candidates vie to lead the UN amid calls for reform and financial challenges.

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United Nations Prepares to Choose New Secretary-General as Antonio Guterres’ Term Ends

With Antonio Guterres concluding his second term on December 31, 2026, six candidates vie to lead the UN amid calls for reform and financial challenges.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 1:32 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A new OCBC Hong Kong survey reveals many affluent residents are incorporating mainland Greater Bay Area cities into their retirement plans but face financial and logistical hurdles in managing dual living arrangements.

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Hong Kong Millionaires Eye Greater Bay Area Living Amid Retirement Planning Challenges

A new OCBC Hong Kong survey reveals many affluent residents are incorporating mainland Greater Bay Area cities into their retirement plans but face financial and logistical hurdles in managing dual living arrangements.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 8:57 PM

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Foreign Carmakers Lose Ground in China as Luxury Car Sales Decline Amid EV Surge

Luxury car sales from international brands in China dropped sharply as domestic electric vehicle makers gain market share, signaling a shift in consumer preferences.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 4:45 AM

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Cross-Border Insurance Policy Enables Shenzhen’s Yivtol Flying Vehicle to Operate in Hong Kong

Yivtol’s S-Zero electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft gains regulatory clearance to fly in Hong Kong through a pioneering insurance agreement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 10:59 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Ed Feulner’s role as founding president of the Heritage Foundation offers guidance for today’s conservative movement amid ongoing national challenges.

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One Year After Ed Feulner’s Passing, America Looks to His Legacy for Leadership

Ed Feulner’s role as founding president of the Heritage Foundation offers guidance for today’s conservative movement amid ongoing national challenges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:41 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Following a study trip to Hangzhou, Singapore retailers are restructuring teams, investing in technology, and redesigning stores to enhance customer engagement and sales.

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Singapore Retailers Adopt Chinese Live Commerce and AI Innovations Amid Rising Competition

Following a study trip to Hangzhou, Singapore retailers are restructuring teams, investing in technology, and redesigning stores to enhance customer engagement and sales.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:48 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.

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China and Philippines Clash After Sailor Injured Near Second Thomas Shoal

A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 4:53 AM

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Hong Kong-Based Mediation Body Reports New Successful Case Amid Growing Global Reach

The International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), headquartered in Hong Kong, continues to expand its influence and resolve international disputes despite geopolitical challenges.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:51 AM

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Final Report on Tai Po’s Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire Delayed to Late October

The independent inquiry panel investigating the 2025 Wang Fuk Court blaze in Hong Kong will submit its final report a month later than planned due to the extensive volume of documents under review.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:03 PM

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Chinese Scientist Achieves Breakthrough in Sodium-Ion Battery Technology

Scientist Lu Yaxiang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences makes significant progress toward commercial viability of sodium-ion batteries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 5:06 AM

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Retail Rift in Hong Kong: Shops Seek Rent Relief Amid Ongoing Closures, Landlords See Market Recovery

Despite a 10% rise in retail sales in early 2026, Hong Kong faces a wave of shop closures with tenants pleading for significant rent cuts while landlords offer limited relief.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 12:37 AM

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Hong Kong Launches AI Education Blueprint Amid Varied Classroom Integration

The government’s new digital education plan aims to embed AI literacy across subjects, but a recent survey reveals uneven adoption among teachers.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 9:47 PM

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US Defends AI Export Controls Amid Competition with China

Jacob Helberg, US undersecretary of state for economic affairs, explains Washington’s strategy to maintain AI leadership and safeguard critical infrastructure through the Pax Silica initiative.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:22 PM

business

SoftBank, Sony, and Honda Lead Japan’s AI Consortium with Nvidia Support

A coalition of 44 Japanese companies launches a project to develop a sovereign AI foundation model, backed by a major purchase of Nvidia Rubin chips to advance physical AI.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 4:12 PM

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Hong Kong’s Short-Haul Tourist Arrivals Drop 15% Amid Strong Dollar and Flight Cuts

Despite a 7% overall increase in visitors in June 2026, Hong Kong saw a significant decline in short-haul tourist arrivals due to higher fuel costs and weaker regional currencies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 10:22 AM

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Authorities Urged to Promote New Huanggang Port Crossing System and Improve Bus Parking

Lawmaker Ben Chan Han-pan calls for clear communication and sufficient facilities as the Legislative Council prepares to pass the Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 4:39 AM

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Mainland China Funds Boost Stakes in Hong Kong Biotech Amid Licensing Deal Surge

Mainland Chinese institutional investors are increasing their holdings in Hong Kong-listed biotechnology firms, attracted by favorable valuations and a rise in cross-border licensing agreements.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:07 AM

China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll

A Pew Research Center survey reveals a significant shift in global opinion, with China surpassing the US in favorability across most surveyed countries.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 1:51 AM

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US Tightens AI Controls on China Amid Concerns Over Technology Gap

Anthropic highlights a six-to-nine-month US lead in AI models while accusing Chinese firms of unauthorized replication; White House and Congress take steps to restrict China’s access to advanced AI technologies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:48 PM

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Rep. Kat Cammack Warns of China’s Use of ‘Digital Twins’ in AI Competition

Rep. Kat Cammack highlights the global race for artificial intelligence dominance and warns about China’s deployment of digital replicas of U.S. lawmakers as part of cognitive warfare.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 9:12 PM

business

Taiwan Develops Local AI Model TAIDE to Counter Mainland Chinese Influence

Taiwan accelerates development of its homegrown generative AI, TAIDE, to safeguard local language and culture against dominant mainland Chinese digital narratives.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 7:06 PM

Trump Criticizes New York’s One-Year Moratorium on Datacenter Construction

Former President Donald Trump condemns New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive order halting new hyperscale datacenter projects, calling for an immediate repeal.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 7:06 PM

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CUHK Launches First Cross-Border Clinical Trial Centre in Nansha

The Chinese University of Hong Kong partners with mainland authorities to establish a clinical trial centre aimed at boosting medical innovation in the Greater Bay Area.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 3:33 PM