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XIA ‘FULLY RECOGNISES’ CITY BID TO PUSH INNOVATION PROJECTS
Shared control of 24-hour Shenzhen crossing on cards
Building renovation graft complaints up over 1½ times after Tai Po fire
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China retail sales fall for first time since Covid
POSTS FROM THE PAST
STAY OUTWARD-LOOKING TO THRIVE, CITY URGED
Frederick Ma joins former Chairmen to discuss Hong Kong’s future at HKTDC Next 60 Forum
Government and business leaders gather at reception to celebrate milestone
Xi vows to support Myanmar on visit of Min Aung Hlaing
Prof Frederick Ma
Gearing up for a mighty collision
CALL FOR JABS AHEAD OF SUMMER FLU SEASON
Data privacy academy aims to tap into top talent in sector
MAY RETAIL SALES DROP STIRS TALK OF STIMULUS
Norinco showcases anti-drone air defences at leading Paris exhibition
Meeting hails new doctrine ‘milestone’
Rise of the smart farm
Military stealth coating ‘sold as cheap household paint’
Beijing to raise power prices in green push
The domestic base is enormous, supported by high-speed rail, airports, digital payments and a sophisticated travel platform ecosystem
100km
INDIAN SAILOR DEATHS IN GULF FUEL RISING TENSIONS WITH U.S.
Taken by treasures
Himars drill highlights Taiwan defence strategy
Tourism sector ‘on course to become No 1 in the world’
Trump crackdown fuels fading faith in America as destination for immigrants
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G7 DEBUT BY TAKAICHI ‘CHANCE TO HELP’ BRIDGE TRUMP DIVIDE
Japan seeks role in European drone programme
Deadly earthquake reveals Philippine lack of readiness
No place like home
Lee invites pope to visit South Korea next year
2,300kg
[Sanae] Takaichi has maintained positive relations with the G7 nations, including good rapport with [Donald] Trump while seeking deeper cooperation with European partners
IRAN WAR PAUSES WITH A FRAGILE 60-DAY FREEZE
US fears Anthropic models may be used by foreign spies
Lukashenko urges Russia and Ukraine to compromise
Artistic battle
Coral reefs ‘can survive climate change’
EIGHT DEAD AFTER B-52 BOMBER CRASHES AT U.S. MILITARY BASE
Coral reefs are often framed as ecosystems beyond saving, but this research shows that there is a global set of reefs that have the potential to survive and recover
60%
Overcapacity myths
HARRY’S VIEW
Is Europe declining faster than Qing dynasty China?
HK is stepping up to capture movement of global wealth to Asia
Patient confidentiality must be protected
HK must think big
Do not count the Russia-India-China troika out just yet
The mental health of parents can no longer be ignored
Asia’s hotels should prepare now for AI booking agents
Bright sparks
Young tech elites drive rise in Shenzhen luxury home sales after easing of curbs
CENTRAL BANKS EXPECT BULLION HOLDINGS TO RISE
Investors face wave of lock-up shares
Alibaba eyes physical world with AI models for robots
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‘INTENSE’ PRICE WAR HAS A.I. FIRMS DIGGING DEEP
Motorsport becomes new battleground as Geely and BYD look to sharpen image
Local brands preferred, but not for some goods
10 years of the Magic Kingdom
Metals firm MMG to raise US$1.6b via shares, bonds
Alipay gets AI-agent overhaul to challenge big tech rivals
0.7%
Green energy push shores up factories against El Nino
FIRST-TIER NEW HOME PRICES RISE AS CONFIDENCE RECOVERS
Transport hub takes shape
Smart-driving chips the new front in EV tech war
China AI outpaces rivals but trails in trust, survey finds
Henan theme park applies for HK listing
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Tasty Dragon Boat Festival dumplings
CHEF REVEALS THE ‘MAGIC OF HOTPOT’ IN NEW COOKBOOK
Tall goes small in the new season of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Portrait of a mystery
Eating paella in Valencia? No seafood and not at night, locals say
Just a hero for New Zealand as Chinese mother watches
How Hong Kong coach Ivan Ho drives top hurdler
ROLE IN HK SPURRED HEROICS OF GYOKERES
AI can help top chess players, Lei Tingjie insists
Proposed Wada changes ‘could undermine having cleanest Olympics ever’