South Korea’s battery firms rush to sodium-ion technology
South Korea's top battery manufacturers are accelerating development of sodium-ion batteries to compete with China's lead in the technology.
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AI regulatory divide widens as China deploys models, Europe steps up
China deploys AI models, Europe steps up for AI sovereignty
AI server smuggling cases highlight export compliance gaps
Export compliance gaps revealed in AI server smuggling cases involving Nvidia hardware.
Chinese factories in Thailand expand rapidly
Chinese industrial expansion in Thailand over 10 years highlights shifting global supply chains.
Nvidia-backed startup launches Beam model
Reflection AI, supported by Nvidia, unveils its first open-weight model, Beam, in competition with US and Chinese rivals.
Privacy regulator launches probe into smartglasses app
Australian privacy regulator investigates China-based company behind Kmart’s smartglasses app following public outrage.
Djokovic wins China Open, extends unbeaten streak
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic wins China Open, extending his unbeaten streak.
Hasbro Opens Third Peppa Pig Play Café in China
Hasbro is launching its third Peppa Pig Play Café in Suzhou, China, this October, bringing the beloved preschool brand to more fans.
Oman Considers Easing Restrictions on Pakistani Workers
Punjab Chief Minister proposes easing restrictions on skilled workers, with Oman agreeing to consider the proposal and enhance cooperation in agriculture a
Rawalpindi athletes excel at Pak-China Friendship Games
Rawalpindi athletes secure 21 medals, including 5 gold, 6 silver, and 10 bronze, at the Pak-China Friendship Games 2026.
Copper prices rise on tech rally and dollar weakness
Copper prices gained for a third session, supported by a tech rally and a weaker dollar, with data centres and power infrastructure…
HEC Launches Quaid-e-Azam Memorial Fellowship for PhD Scholars
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Journalist warns of rising gray-zone activities by Russia, China, Iran
Philip Ingram, a former British military intelligence officer, warns of increasing gray-zone activities by Russia, China, and Iran across the UK and…
Xiaomi 18 Ultra Canceled Due to Exorbitant Price
Xiaomi reportedly cancels the 18 Ultra due to its high price, with the base model expected to cost around $1,500.
Hong Kong stocks rise, driven by tech and pharmaceutical sectors
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rises, driven by pharmaceutical and technology stocks, while property developers see a slight decline.
EV charging sees significant surge during China’s National Day
2.97 million EV charging sessions recorded during China’s National Day holidays, marking a 48.41% increase from 2025.
Coco Gauff responds to racist abuse after Beijing match
American tennis player Coco Gauff speaks out against racist abuse after a match in Beijing.
PM Approves Duty-Free Imports to Boost Livestock Exports
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved duty-free imports of high-yield livestock breeds to boost exports and reorganize the sector.
MIPS expands RISC-V cooperation with China
US tech firm MIPS continues RISC-V collaboration with Chinese industry despite US-China tech tensions.
US-China summit fails to resolve automotive market entry issues
US and China fail to resolve automotive market entry issues during recent summit.