Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar left for a two-day visit to China’s Shanghai on Thursday to sign an agreement for Pakistan to join the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (WAICO) a…
Africa’s exports to China have surged since Beijing expanded its zero-tariff policy across the continent in May, as customs data showed signs of emerging trade links in a range of new sectors alongside traditional catego…
China’s rare earth export curbs could put $6.5 trillion of downstream production outside the country at risk each year if fully implemented, the International Energy Agency warned in a report on rare earths and critical…
[The Conversation Africa] China has become one of Africa's largest development financiers. Since 2000, Chinese and other state-backed institutions have committed more than US$180 billion in loans to African countries. Th…
China’s internet stocks are mounting a comeback after a prolonged period of lagging the broader market, buoyed by improving earnings expectations, signs of policy support and optimism around the country’s artificial inte…
Authorities should step up promotion of the new crossing arrangements at the upgraded Huanggang Port checkpoint between Hong Kong and Shenzhen, while ensuring the site has sufficient parking for buses, a lawmaker and a t…
Australians who have endured prolonged detention overseas call on the government to adopt a more strategic approach to cases involving citizens, especially those held by countries that practice "hostage diplomacy".
Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs has cast a vote of confidence in Hong Kong’s financial future by reaffirming its buy rating on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), as Beijing ramps up policy support to ceme…
AI-powered companions must not "excessively cater to users, induce emotional dependence or addiction, and damage users' real interpersonal relationships", states China's new rulebook.
Chinese users of AI-powered companion bots have bid heart-rending farewells to their virtual buddies as national regulations took effect Wednesday aimed at curbing the risk of emotional dependency.
Five booksellers have been arrested in Hong Kong over the sale of allegedly "seditious" publications. Two bookstores have become the latest target in a continued crackdown on independent bookshops
The foreign minister says that the increase has been significantly supported by the existing visa-free travel regime between the two countries
France and Germany want to quit relying on America and China for key technology like artificial intelligence, but they’re having to choose where to do it.
Jia Qianqian, daughter of internationally acclaimed writer Jia Pingwa, has become the latest high-profile figure in Chinese academia to fall from grace after a university investigation confirmed allegations of plagiarism…
Syngenta Group’s planned $5 billion Hong Kong initial public offering is facing delays as the seed and pesticide company waits for better conditions in the agriculture sector, according to people familiar with the matter…
China's fourth-highest-ranked official, Wang Huning, held talks with a top official of North Korea's governing party.
A major Chinese bond regulator is taking fresh steps to curb debt sales by the nation’s municipal borrowers, according to people familiar with the matter, adding pressure on weaker issuers looking to refinance notes.
The number one deliverable for the upcoming meeting is to maintain the stability of the US-China relationship.
The technological rivalry between China and the U.S. has intensified, as they race for AI dominance.
A growing number of mainland Chinese institutional fund managers have built up stakes in Hong Kong-listed biotechnology stocks over the past month, drawn by attractive valuations amid a surge in cross-border licensing de…