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Chinese Tech Firms Unveil Advanced AI Agent Smartphones at WAIC 2026 in Shanghai

At least three companies showcased AI-powered smartphones capable of performing tasks via voice commands, signaling a potential shift in mobile technology.

Jul 19, 2026, 9:59 AM CNA Latest News

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Changzhou to Build China’s First City-Level Clean-Power Token Factory

The new facility aims to meet AI computing demands with renewable energy, producing up to 60 trillion tokens annually and improving power efficiency by over 60%.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 9:10 AM

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Chinese Literary Prodigy Jiang Fangzhou Stripped of Master’s Degree Over Plagiarism

Jiang Fangzhou, once celebrated as a literary prodigy in China, has had her master’s degree revoked amid plagiarism allegations, sparking widespread public attention.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 8:49 AM

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How China’s Kung Fu Became a Cultural Force in Ivory Coast

From a Bruce Lee film craze in the 1970s to the establishment of a formal martial arts federation, kung fu has grown into a significant cultural and sporting presence in Ivory Coast.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 7:46 AM

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Owners of Fire-Hit Tai Po Homes Seek Answers Over Compensation and Flat Conditions

Residents of Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong express frustration over excluded agenda items as they attend a long-awaited meeting to discuss post-fire issues.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 7:13 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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Rescue Efforts Underway After Deadly Landslide in Chongqing, China

At least eight people have died and 34 remain missing following a massive landslide in Pengshui County, with rescue operations complicated by unstable weather conditions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 6:14 AM

business

China's Role as Swing Importer Helps Stabilize Oil Prices Amid Strait of Hormuz Disruption

China's ability to adjust its oil imports has mitigated the impact of supply disruptions caused by tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing a sharp spike in crude oil prices.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 5:28 AM

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Batarti Gabbard Charged with Custodial Interference After Waikīkī Incident Involving Children

The older brother of former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard faces charges after allegedly attempting to lure children at a Waikīkī hotel pool.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 4:25 AM

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Ousted Election Commissioner Urges Americans to Trust 2020 Election Accuracy

Thomas Hicks, recently removed as chair of the Election Assistance Commission, responds to President Trump's claims about election security and foreign interference.

NBC Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 2:44 AM

politics

Trump Revives China Election Interference Claims Amid Backlash; Iran Supreme Leader Criticizes U.S. Ceasefire Violations

President Trump’s recent primetime address reignited allegations of foreign interference in U.S. elections, focusing on China’s alleged acquisition of voter data, while Iran’s Supreme Leader accused the U.S. of violating ceasefire agreements.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 11:37 PM

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Leon Black Reveals $21 Million Payment to Woman Amid Epstein Investigation

Former Apollo CEO Leon Black testified to Congress that he paid $21 million to a woman he accused of blackmail and extortion, in connection with a secret affair and demands linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 8:26 PM

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Two US Troops Killed, One Missing After Iranian Attack on Jordan Base

The US military reported the first American fatalities from direct Iranian fire since the war began, amid escalating tensions and Iran suspending an interim deal.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:30 PM

business

China Captures Nearly 80% of Global Wind Turbine Market in 2025

Chinese firms dominate the global wind turbine installations, driven by strong demand domestically and across Asia and Africa.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 6:31 PM

world

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 Social Media Accounts Profit from Leaking Official Misconduct Investigations

State media warns of a growing grey market where leaked information on disciplinary probes is monetized, posing challenges for Chinese law enforcement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 4:46 PM

politics

James Carville Criticizes Trump’s Election Fraud Speech as ‘Completely Disjointed’

Following President Trump's recent primetime address alleging vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system, Democratic strategist James Carville and other political figures voiced strong criticism.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:54 PM

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China Demands Fair Resolution After UK Nationalises British Steel

Chinese firm Jingye seeks compensation following the UK government's nationalisation of British Steel on national security grounds.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 2:59 PM

politics

US Expands Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions; Trump Faces Criticism Over Election Claims

The US military targets Iranian infrastructure as Iran retaliates, while President Trump renews 2020 election fraud allegations, drawing criticism and official rebuttals.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:46 PM

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Residents Call to Merge Housing Checking Unit with Buildings Department After Deadly Tai Po Fire

Legal representatives for displaced residents urge consolidation of government units following inquiry into regulatory failures linked to the 2025 Wang Fuk Court inferno.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 PM

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Robot MMA Fight in Shenzhen Stuns Fans as One Combatant Loses Head

The inaugural Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) event featured two humanoid T800 robots battling in a mixed martial arts-style bout, drawing attention for its striking realism and intensity.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 10:01 AM

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Hong Kong Police Arrest 61 Suspects Amid 46% Surge in Phone Scams

A police crackdown on phone scams in Hong Kong led to the arrest of 61 suspects, as reported cases and financial losses from such scams have sharply increased in early 2026.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 9:21 AM

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Chinese President Xi Jinping Urges Thailand and Cambodia to Resolve Border Dispute

Following deadly clashes last year, Xi Jinping met leaders of both countries urging dialogue and a negotiated settlement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:34 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Forcibly Hospitalised After 21-Day Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, protesting exam irregularities in India, was taken to hospital by police amid health concerns, sparking calls for further action from the Cockroach Janta Party.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:36 AM