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SCI & TECHAug 26Former PM warns of China leapfrogging the US with AIA former Prime Minister issued a warning about China potentially surpassing the US in artificial intelligence capabilities. This raises concerns regarding global technological leadership and strategic competition.therural.com.au · Australia
SCI & TECHAug 26Former PM warns of China leapfrogging the US with AIA former Prime Minister has issued a warning about China potentially surpassing the United States in artificial intelligence development. This highlights geopolitical concerns regarding technological leadership.armidaleexpress.com.au · Australia
SCI & TECHAug 26Former PM warns of China leapfrogging the US with AIA former Prime Minister issued a warning about China's potential to surpass the United States in artificial intelligence development. This raises concerns about geopolitical competition in advanced technology.northerndailyleader.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 26Update : Rescuers rush to mudslide - hit border port in SW China Xizangcambodiantimes.com · Cambodia
SCI & TECHAug 26A robot sprinter shatters a 100 - meter record again as sparks fly at China robot competitionA robot sprinter broke a 100-meter record at a competition in China, demonstrating significant advancements in robotics. This highlights the ongoing innovation and competitive nature of robot development.ksat.com · United States
POLITICSAug 26Sanctioned ICC president asked Japan to help de - escalate US tensionsThe sanctioned president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has reportedly sought Japan's assistance to reduce tensions with the United States. This highlights ongoing international diplomatic efforts concerning geopolitical relations.troyrecord.com · United States
POLITICSAug 26China Failed , Europe Searched : Pakistan Struggled to Verify Its Operation Sindoor ClaimsPakistan reportedly faced difficulties in verifying claims related to its "Operation Sindoor," leading to international scrutiny from China and Europe. This highlights challenges in international relations and information validation.idrw.org · India
POLITICSAug 26China top legislator meets head of Uzbek presidential administrationChina's top legislator held a meeting with the head of Uzbekistan's presidential administration. This signifies ongoing diplomatic relations between the two countries.azerbaijannews.net · Azerbaijan
WORLDAug 26Scandal in South Korea: Irregular closure of missing persons cases investigated after the discovery of two bodiesA Jeju police officer is being investigated for irregularly closing missing persons cases. The scandal erupted after the discovery of two bodies.Clarín
BUSINESSAug 26How pangasius farming kept an entire Indonesian community afloatPangasius farming has been instrumental in sustaining an entire community in Indonesia. This highlights the positive economic and social impact of a specific aquaculture industry.thefishsite.com · United States
CYBERAug 26Fed, NASA and DOJ among victims of China hacker group: Court documentsCNBC
POLITICSAug 26Hong Kong lawmaker urges firms to expand into emerging markets amid US visa pauseHong Kong companies should accelerate their expansion into the Middle East, the Asean bloc and Central Asia to reduce their exposure to geopolitical risks, a lawmaker has said, as the US moved to disrupt immigrant-visa appointments worldwide. Jonathan Lamport, the representative for the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) in the Legislative Council, said the visa uncertainty reinforced the need for companies to broaden their overseas presence beyond traditional Western markets. “The...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 26Bodies of missing people found in Korea becomes national scandalA police officer has been arrested after the bodies of four missing people were found on Jeju Island in South Korea.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 26China vows payback for US Iran sanctions, testing stability ahead of Xi-Trump summitSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 26China’s steel sector must avoid US rust belt’s fate: party journalAs geopolitical tensions intensify, China’s steel sector – the world’s largest – is facing trade-restrictive measures in overseas markets and shrinking margins, but the country must strive to avoid the mistakes of America’s rust belt, according to an article in the Communist Party’s top theoretical journal. The piece, published in the latest issue of the Qiushi Journal and written jointly by the journal and the China Iron and Steel Association, argued that China should not allow its steel sector...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 26Family seeks help after Hongkonger held in Philippines despite finishing jail timeThe family of a Hong Kong man imprisoned in the Philippines for more than two decades has appealed to city authorities for help after he remained in custody despite a court in the country recently ruling that he had finished serving his lengthy sentence. Tang Lung-wai was arrested in the country in July 2000 for the possession of methamphetamine, also known as Ice, and placed on remand. He was later convicted in 2011 and sentenced to 40 years in prison. While the court recently ruled that his...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 26Taiwan president pushes $6 . 6 billion military drone bill ahead of crucial voteTaiwan's president is advocating for a $6.6 billion military drone bill, pushing for its approval ahead of a crucial vote. This indicates a significant investment in military capabilities amid regional tensions.thefrontierpost.com · Pakistan
BUSINESSAug 26Japan leads global equity risk premium as U.S. stocks offer the lowest among major marketsJapan currently leads the global equity risk premium, while U.S. stocks are noted for offering the lowest premium among major markets. This indicates varying investment attractiveness across global economies.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHAug 26Could the delay to China’s moon mission ease pressure on Nasa?China’s delay of a high-stakes mission to hunt for water ice near the moon’s south pole may slow its lunar ambitions, but is unlikely to change the bigger contest with the United States over who can build a lasting presence on the moon, according to space experts. No reason was given when Chang’e-7 was postponed until next year, just hours before Sunday night’s scheduled lift-off, though a major tropical storm was approaching the launch site. Chinese space authorities said only that the mission...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 26No gym needed: scientists in China develop self-exercising muscle graftsScientists in China have created a self-exercising muscle graft that might allow bedridden people to gain the benefits of working out without any physical exertion. With just an injection of muscle cells below the skin, the cells self-assembled into muscle grafts, which not only improved whole-body muscle mass in mice but also led to improvements in bone density, endurance, liver function and cognitive health. The “myografts” could provide the health benefits of exercise to patients with...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 26CCTV captures terrifying mudslide engulfing Nepal-China borderCCTV footage shows people fleeing seconds before a massive mudslide engulfs a crossing on the Nepal-China border.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHAug 26Hong Kong customs seizes HK$11m of suspected sex pills, cancer drugs at warehouseHong Kong customs officers have seized suspected men’s sexual health pills and cancer treatment drugs worth more than HK$11 million (US$1.4 million) in a Sheung Shui warehouse, arresting two people. Inspector Shirley Woo Suet‑yi of the syndicate crimes investigation bureau at the Customs and Excise Department said on Wednesday that officers had noticed a rising demand for controlled pharmaceutical products in recent weeks. Investigators launched the probe early this month and identified an...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 26China's President Xi to hold talks with Egyptian counterpart in CairoThe two are expected to exchange views on bilateral ties and ⁠international ​and regional issues of ​common concern.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 26China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over 'security risks'Eswatini is one of 12 countries, and the only one in Africa, that has diplomatic relations with Taiwan.BBC World