Alibaba Group Holding has banned employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code, citing security risks after discovering the US AI firm used hidden code to track Chinese users. The Chinese tech giant ad…
In the AI era, US-China competition hinges on adaptive capacity rather than traditional power metrics, as AI compresses strategic time and rewards faster learning and innovation. The decisive advantag…
China's Kling AI, a spin-off from Kuaishou Technology, is nearing a US$3 billion fundraising round at an US$18 billion valuation, with Tencent among the investors. The company plans to start its Hong …
China unveiled a new industrial internet road map on Tuesday, setting a target of 50,000 industrial 5G private networks by 2030 and aiming for the sector's value added to exceed 2.5 trillion yuan. The…
Hong Kong's tech chief Sun Dong warned that artificial intelligence will trigger the 'greatest industrial revolution,' surpassing all previous ones, and will significantly impact graduates and workers…
Japan approved a new industrial strategy allocating 100 billion yen to rebuild its ship repair capacity, aiming to reduce dependence on China which handles 60% of global ship repairs and most of Japan…
UBTech unveiled the U1 humanoid robot in Shenzhen on Tuesday, featuring silicone skin and emotional AI, priced from 119,800 yuan to 990,000 yuan. The robot is designed for domestic companionship, with…
An 11-year-old boy died from suspected heatstroke in Hong Kong after a 400-meter training run, prompting health experts to warn about the risks of extreme heat. The city recorded its hottest day of th…
Hong Kong and mainland China will start sharing cross-border data this year, according to tech minister Sun Dong, as more companies move into the Hetao innovation hub. The minister also announced plan…
A US congressional hearing on Tuesday urged the United States to accelerate innovation in AI, robotics, and chips to counter China's technological rise, as lawmakers criticized the Trump administratio…
China is challenging core American assumptions about innovation and technology, flipping the script on the US-led industrial revolution in AI and other cutting-edge fields. The shift inverts the histo…
Nvidia is expanding its robotics team in China, recruiting for over a dozen roles across Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen to advance physical AI and accelerate the deployment of autonomous machines fro…
US Representative Ro Khanna defended calling witness Michael Lucci 'racist' during a House Select Committee on China hearing, after Lucci suggested denaturalizing Chinese-Americans born in the US via …
The future of artificial intelligence will be determined by control over physical infrastructure—semiconductor factories, data centers, cloud networks, and power plants—rather than by algorithms or ch…
Industry leaders and officials at the South China Morning Post's GBA-Asean Summit 2026 said ASEAN hopes to tap the Greater Bay Area's expertise in AI and green technology through closer ties, with Hon…
The AI-driven price surge in the semiconductor supply chain is spreading to upstream materials and manufacturing inputs, with suppliers of power chips, capacitors, and other components raising prices.…
China's top leadership held two high-level meetings to address economic imbalances, aiming to sustain an AI and export boom while boosting domestic consumption. Premier Li Qiang chaired a State Counci…
China's State Council issued a blueprint on Monday outlining 15 flagship programs to strengthen education's role in supporting technological self-reliance amid global tech rivalry and a shrinking scho…
Hong Kong stocks fell 11% in the first half of the year, making the city's exchange one of the world's worst performers, as a hawkish Federal Reserve and a lack of pure AI exposure weighed on sentimen…
DeepSeek is introducing peak-hour surcharges for its API services, reversing its earlier price cuts that triggered a price war among Chinese AI companies. The surcharge doubles the cost of accessing i…