Scientists find musical link to boosting brain function for life
Learning to play a musical instrument can protect your brain from aging, building up a defense against cognitive…
Alibaba shares jump 19% on cloud unit growth, report of new AI chip
Signage at the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. headquarters in Hangzhou, China, on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. Qilai Shen…
China’s youth unemployment hits 11-month high as army of graduates joins job hunt
China’s youth unemployment rate rose to its highest level in 11 months in July, as a record number…
China’s AI Plans, Employment Data and Other Key Things to Watch this Week
Markets enter a critical week following Friday’s tech sector volatility that saw AI-related stocks retreat despite the S&P…
Chikungunya virus: Deadly disease which can cause ‘pain for years’ is surging
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne infection which can cause a range of nasty symptoms – the disease, related to…
Tencent counts on demand for Chinese AI tools to lift overseas cloud computing business
Tencent Holdings is aiming for “aggressive” growth in the international cloud computing market, on the back of the…
China’s US$22 trillion savings and global investors a potent mix for equity markets
In the second instalment of the two-part series on the outlook for the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese…
Small Chinese County Reverses Desertification with Arduous Tree-Planting Method Across 240,000 Acres
Photo by Quan Jing on Unsplash A rural village has led the transformation of a barren ravine into…
Tech war: Huawei executive claims victory over US sanctions with computing, AI ecosystem
China has virtually overcome crippling US tech restrictions, according to a senior executive at Huawei Technologies, as mainland-developed…
What happened to China’s Belt and Road mega project?
Twelve years have passed since China launched its ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ to connect the Asian powerhouse to…
China’s Guangdong province lays out ambitious commercial space objectives
HELSINKI — China’s southern province of Guangdong is aiming to create a fully integrated commercial aerospace ecosystem with…
China doubles down on AI – but calls for rational, not ‘blind’, growth
China’s central government has cautioned against a nationwide rush into artificial intelligence (AI) investment, urging careful planning while…