‘Dangerous game’: Malaysia’s PM Anwar meets with Hamas leaders in Qatar (www.scmp.com)
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[Opinion Piece] Hello from the other side: the harmful effects of AI ‘deadbots’ (www.scmp.com)
If you could speak to a dead loved one again, would you? AI chatbots offer people that opportunity – but new research shows this can have devastating effects...
Hydrogen trucks in China to be cheaper than diesel-fuelled peers by 2027: Refire (www.scmp.com)
Hydrogen-powered trucks will cost less than their fossil fuel burning rivals by 2027 in China as Beijing’s enabling environment starts paying off, according to chairman and president of Refire Group, China’s top supplier of hydrogen fuel cell technologies.
‘Scary’ polarisation is Malaysia’s greatest challenge, Anwar’s daughter warns (www.scmp.com)
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Philippines’ Marcos ‘horrified’ by Xi-Duterte ‘gentleman’s agreement’ for status quo in disputed waters (www.scmp.com)
France joins China to condemn Israel’s attack plans, veering from US position (www.scmp.com)
Malaysia draws fire for hosting Israel’s weapons suppliers at defence expo (www.scmp.com)
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Huawei’s new Pura 70 smartphones receive green light to be sold in Malaysia (www.scmp.com)
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How 5G, AI and a cotton revolution helped China beat US Xinjiang sanctions (www.scmp.com)
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Made in China 2025: China meets most targets in manufacturing plan, proving US tariffs and sanctions ineffective (www.scmp.com)
Sanctions and tariffs implemented as part of a US-led trade war have put increased pressure on China’s manufacturing industry...
How 5G, AI and a cotton revolution helped China beat US Xinjiang sanctions (www.scmp.com)
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Opinion | Someday soon China might dominate the hydrogen supply chain too (www.scmp.com)
EU and US manufacturers already complaining of Chinese competition in solar power and electric vehicles won’t like China’s hydrogen policy. As it moves to produce hydrogen using renewable energy, this could become an important part of the world’s low-carbon future.
Hong Kong protests: thwarted plotters planned to use 2 bombs with 10kg in explosives to target police, court hears (www.scmp.com)
US refutes American professor’s claim, says Malaysia still safe to travel (www.scmp.com)
Malaysia opposes ‘external forces’ meddling in South China Sea: foreign minister (www.scmp.com)
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PetroChina: rapid EV uptake means oil consumption for transport to peak by next year ‘at the latest’ in China (www.scmp.com)
Domestic demand for oil will rise only 1 per cent year on year in 2024 after growing 11 per cent in 2023, state-owned oil and gas producer says...
Taiwan will tear down all remaining statues of Chiang Kai-shek in public spaces (www.scmp.com)
DPP government says more than 760 statues of Chiang, who ruled the island for nearly three decades, will be swiftly removed.
Taiwan will tear down all remaining statues of Chiang Kai-shek in public spaces (www.scmp.com)
Tesla’s closest Chinese rival, Li Auto, slashes prices as EV discount war spreads to premium market (www.scmp.com)
Li Auto, Tesla’s nearest rival in mainland China, reduced the price of all its vehicles by up to 5.7 per cent, just a day after the US carmaker offered discounts to local customers amid an escalating discount war....
Chinese scientists close in on laser propulsion for superfast, silent submarines (www.scmp.com)
Chinese scientists close in on laser propulsion for superfast, silent submarines (www.scmp.com)
Ex-Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s South China Sea ‘deal’ with Xi Jinping sparks calls for treason charges (www.scmp.com)
China sees ‘opportune moment’ as it pushes for direct Russia-Ukraine talks (www.scmp.com)
Special envoy Li Hui’s latest mission to Europe was met with scepticism, and could be seen as ‘signalling’ to the Global South...