SSpace Read More China suffers unprecedented double rocket launch failures in a single dayJanuary 19, 2026 In a historic blow to its space programme, China suffered two rocket launch failures in a single day…
AArtificial intelligence Read More China’s new humanoid robot senses delicate touch with soft skin techJanuary 19, 2026 Chinese startup Matrix Robotics has officially launched MATRIX-3, its third-generation humanoid robot, marking a major step forward in…
EEconomy Read More Asia markets slip as investors assess Greenland and China dataJanuary 19, 2026 People celebrate the New Year at a ceremony at the Juyongguan Great Wall section, also known as Juyong…
TTechnology Read More Chinese researchers develop blink-powered eye-tracking device to help paralyzed patients control wheelchairsJanuary 19, 2026 JINAN — Researchers in China have developed a self-powered eye-tracking system that harnesses energy from blinking to help…
EEconomy Read More China’s tech self-sufficiency powers stock boom and helps it shake off economic malaiseJanuary 18, 2026 Nearly a year after DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough rattled global markets, mainland China is entering 2026 with a fresh…
EEconomy Read More Why the world has started stockpiling food again – The Irish TimesJanuary 18, 2026 In the early 18th century, Finland was familiar with the fear of hunger. A famine fuelled by an…
FFitness Read More Hong Kong fitness charity founder lost 13kg in 4 months. Now she helps others get in shapeJanuary 18, 2026 As a professional counsellor and founder of The Alice House, a Hong Kong practice specialising in grief and…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Tencent seeks collaboration with other major AI developers to improve tech for vulnerable usersJanuary 18, 2026 Specialised data sets can make AI services more helpful to vulnerable users who have become progressively reliant on…
AArts and design Read More Swatch Art Peace Hotel turns 15 as the brand unveils the Swatch x Guggenheim collectionJanuary 18, 2026 The Swatch Art Peace Hotel – one of the most prestigious residencies in the art world – celebrates…
EEconomy Read More China cuts U.S. Treasury holdings to 17-year low as reserves shiftJanuary 17, 2026 China has reduced its holdings of U.S. Treasury securities to roughly $682.6–$688.7 billion in recent months, the lowest…
EEconomy Read More China Diversifies Forex Reserves Away From US TreasuriesJanuary 17, 2026 China has cut its US Treasury holdings to a 17-year low, signaling a strategic shift in its…
EEconomy Read More As Trump urges cap on credit card rates, could China follow suit for online loans?January 17, 2026 US President Donald Trump’s call for American credit card interest rates to be capped at 10 per cent…