Cambodia blasts label of 'scam town' - China Daily
Cambodia blasts label of 'scam town' China Daily
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Explosions heard in Saudi capital Riyadh: media - China Daily
Explosions heard in Saudi capital Riyadh: media China Daily
Highland grapes transform barren plateau into thriving base - China Daily
Highland grapes transform barren plateau into thriving base China Daily
Odyssey cruise ship’s voyage ends in Singapore arrest after owner goes bust
A cruise ship left stranded in Southeast Asia after its US-based operator ran out of money has been arrested in Singapore, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) said on Monday. The Odyssey, meant to take passengers on a continuous voyage around the world, was arrested after arriving on Sunday from Cambodia, where…
Nestle bets on nutrition, pet care to drive growth - China Daily
Nestle bets on nutrition, pet care to drive growth China Daily
Wuhan court hears Mississippi defamation lawsuit - China Daily
Wuhan court hears Mississippi defamation lawsuit China Daily
Let's focus panda ties on habitat: US zoo head - China Daily
Let's focus panda ties on habitat: US zoo head China Daily
MNCs use CIIE to boost growth opportunities - China Daily
MNCs use CIIE to boost growth opportunities China Daily
AI finds fertile ground in SE. Asia - China Daily
AI finds fertile ground in SE. Asia China Daily
M. John Harrison wins the Booker Prize for The End of Everything
UK author M. John Harrison won the Booker Prize on Monday for his enigmatic novel The End of Everything, which echoes concerns about artificial intelligence in a darkly satirical depiction of post-apocalyptic Britain. Harrison, 81, became the oldest winner of the award, which comes with a £50,000 (US$67,000) prize and…
Nvidia scandal may test fragile US-China truce, experts say
The fallout from the Nvidia scandal may test the fragile truce between the US and China, analysts say, as calls in Washington grow to tighten semiconductor export controls just days before US President Donald Trump is due to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Shenzhen, China. “I think that [scandal] could have a bigger…
Hong Kong customs targets use of astronaut Yang Liwei’s name to sell ‘space oil’
Hong Kong customs has requested the removal of e-commerce and social media listings by drug dealers who used the name of Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei as a code name to push “space oil”, also known as etomidate. Yang’s name was just one example of the subtle linguistic workarounds used by illicit vendors to evade…
Less coupon math, more AI: what’s new for China’s 18th Singles’ Day
For Sunny He, a 32-year-old Shanghai resident, this year’s Singles’ Day shopping season culminated in a single, high-value purchase: a 12,000-yuan (US$1,797) iPhone 18 Pro Max, sweetened by a 300-yuan voucher on Alibaba Group Holding’s Tmall marketplace. “For me, Double 11 definitely isn’t as lively as before because…
Southeast Asian horror games unleash local nightmares on the world
While some tropes like zombies are universally scary, others sources of terror require specific cultural knowledge to inspire dread – something Wyn Panichpakdee realised while watching both Thai and international players test his studio’s latest video game. In Kumarn: The Wandering Spirit, players encounter phi nang…
Trump backs Nvidia’s Huang over spy allegations, says Xi may raise case
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang had told him he did not know a woman at the centre of espionage allegations was a suspected Chinese spy, and that he believed the technology executive’s account. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he had spoken to Huang…
Can Hong Kong hold its ground as Nasdaq brings Wall Street into Asian hours?
Nasdaq is preparing to extend trading in US equities on its exchange to nearly 23 hours a day from next month, a landmark shift that will bring Wall Street into real-time competition with Asian markets. The expansion, slated for launch on December 6, introduces an overnight window running from 9pm to 4am Eastern Time…