News & Insights Across Asia
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A Reuters investigation reveals the U.S. military’s secret campaign to undermine China’s COVID-19 vaccines and aid in the Philippines, raising concerns over geopolitical tensions during the pandemic.
Reuters investigation reveals U.S. military’s secret campaign to discredit Chinese vaccines in the Philippines during the pandemic, aiming to undermine China’s aid in developing nations.
China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe has completed over 70% of its 380,000-kilometer return journey, bringing back the first-ever lunar samples collected from the moon’s far side.
Apple delays the launch of key AI features in Europe due to regulatory uncertainties from the EU’s Digital Markets Act, impacting innovations like Apple Intelligence and iPhone Mirroring.
Recent developments highlight Asia’s influence in technology and climate issues, from China’s new solar rotation discovery to WMO’s climate warnings and the IOC’s proposal for Olympic Esports Games.
OpenAI announces acquisition of Rockset to enhance infrastructure for its enterprise AI products, marking one of its largest acquisitions to date.
China has unveiled its first intelligent rock-drilling robot, developed by the Xingfa Group, marking a significant advancement in automated mining technology and enhancing safety and efficiency in the industry.
A new COVID-19 variant, LB.1, is causing a rise in U.S. infections, prompting warnings from the CDC.
China and France have launched the SVOM satellite to observe gamma-ray bursts, marking nearly 20 years of collaboration. The satellite aims to enhance understanding of the universe’s most energetic events.
First team from Tonga arrives in Chongqing for the Second Belt and Road International Skills Competition, joining over 300 participants from 60 countries.
The Kremlin criticizes the U.S. decision to ban Kaspersky software, calling it an unfair tactic to suppress foreign competition, while Kaspersky denies posing any security risk to the United States.
The U.S. has sanctioned 12 senior executives of Russia’s Kaspersky Lab following a ban on its antivirus software over national security concerns, escalating tensions in the global cybersecurity landscape.
On ALS Awareness Day, groundbreaking research from Asian institutions brings new hope in the fight against ALS, highlighting the role of advanced technology and AI in developing potential treatments.
China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) penetration rate is projected to reach a record 49.1% in June, as the market continues to grow with increased competition and technological innovation.
China announces hosting over 4,500 AI companies at the World Intelligence Expo 2024 in Tianjin, showcasing significant growth in AI and intelligent manufacturing.
China’s centrally administered state-owned enterprises have launched 17 new innovation consortiums to advance science and technology innovation, expanding efforts to boost strategic and basic technologies.
Discover the significance of China’s State Science and Technology Awards, honoring top scientists and innovations driving the nation’s scientific progress. Learn about its history, notable laureates, and what’s ahead in 2023.
Former OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces the launch of Safe Superintelligence, a new AI company dedicated to creating a safe AI environment amidst the competitive generative AI boom.
China’s first nuclear-powered industrial steam supply project, Heqi-1, has begun operation, marking a milestone in clean energy and industrial development.
Air pollution has become the second leading cause of death worldwide, significantly impacting Asia’s children, according to a new report highlighting severe health risks associated with polluted air.