China’s AI boom: blazing IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new ‘token economy’
Liu Liehong, the administrator of China’s National Data Administration, the country’s main data regulator, unveiled the term at…
Salman Khan’s Maatrubhumi ‘sanitised’, references to China removed and 40% film reshot after diktat from centre: Report
Salman Khan’s upcoming war drama, Maatrubhumi, has seen its fair share of changes over the last few weeks.…
Chinese payment apps raise questions in Japan
Politicians and a regulator have expressed concern that foreign payment apps might be used to circumvent Japan’s domestic financial…
Japanese quantum physicist quits University of Tokyo for HKUST with triple pay, 10x lab budget
Award-winning Japanese quantum physicist Haruki Watanabe has left the University of Tokyo for the Hong Kong University of…
‘Cancelling orders’ in China: how Hormuz oil crisis is hitting transport, manufacturing
As the Strait of Hormuz reopened and closed again this week, manufacturers across China are navigating a roller…
Salman Khan’s Maatrubhumi undergoes major sanitising; no China mention in new version : Bollywood News
The suspense over Salman Khan-Chitrangda Singh’s much-awaited film, Maatrubhumi, continues. The film was announced as Battle Of Galwan…
Forget GDP. GDI Is the Way to Measure Economic Power in the AI Era
There’s an emerging new way to measure economies in the AI era: Gross Domestic Intelligence, or GDI. Loading…
Seeking to save Gen Z from foreign influence, China has quietly banned K-Pop for a full decade
As mega K-pop group BTS returns to the stage after a hiatus of more than three years, one major market…
Chinese assets become conflict safe haven after bolstering resilience
19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on…
Is China about to launch a rocket from South China Sea international waters?
China plans to launch its first rocket from open waters in the South China Sea, in a display…
Is oil crisis just the start of economic pain for Hongkongers?
Hong Kong bus company boss Martin Lau feels overwhelmed as he attempts every option possible to minimise mounting…
HK pension fund members each loses over $21,000 in March, wiping out Q1 gains
Hong Kong’s pension fund members each lost more than HK$21,000 on average in March due to the Middle…