
India scrambles to secure its place in US-China AI race, post-DeepSeek
[South China Morning Post] - 02/23/2025
With the US and China racing ahead, India grapples with the challenge of innovation and investment in artificial intelligence.
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Hong Kong’s URA chief rebuffs criticism over quick closure of public play area
Managing director says space was intended to be short-term initiative, some equipment will be donated to other (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Can HK$2 transport subsidy cuts help solve Hong Kong’s budget crisis?
About 2.4 million people may be affected by proposals, as experts warn that solutions will not be simple.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Pope, in critical condition, had a ‘tranquil’ night following respiratory crisis
The latest update on the pontiff’s condition, as he battles critical double pneumonia, provides hope amid concerns (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Chinese scientists turn Boeing’s helium leak crisis into stealth missile tech breakthrough
As Nasa struggles to return two astronauts after issues with the Starliner capsule, China has used the problem to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong’s budget will focus on ‘fiscal consolidation’: Paul Chan
Spending to be ‘strictly controlled’ and government will aim at modest revenue through ‘user-pays’ principle, the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Musk says all US government employees must justify their work or lose jobs
Employees were asked in an email to submit five things they ‘accomplished last week’ by Monday.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Trump tariffs target US$29.3 billion in EU steel and aluminium
The amount of goods would be about four times larger than the last time Trump targeted the bloc’s metals sector.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Trump wants money back for Ukraine aid: ‘rare earth and oil, anything we can get’
Ukraine’s Zelensky is caught in a war of words with the US president, who is pressing him to sign a US$500 billion (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Trump team pressures Mexico to impose tariffs on China to avoid US duties
The move comes amid ongoing negotiations over migration and fentanyl concerns.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Funding the Northern Metropolis will be a big test for Paul Chan
If the project’s strategy is sound, economic development will come in time. Meanwhile, taxpayers will carry the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
French carrier visits Philippines, flexes nuclear-powered muscle in disputed South China Sea
The visit of France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, follows joint combat drills with (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025