PONGBOT Secures Hundreds of Millions in Series B Funding, Bolstering AI Sports Hardware Dominance and Global Expansion Plans

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) sports-hardware pioneer PONGBOT has successfully concluded a Series B funding round, securing hundreds of millions of RMB, as announced on October 11. This significant capital injection…

Greenpeace East Asia Issues Stark Warning: Fossil Gas for AI Boom Jeopardizes Climate Goals and Frontline Communities

BANGKOK, THAILAND (September 17, 2026) – As titans of the energy sector, leading hyperscalers, and government ministers convene in Bangkok for the prestigious AixEnergy Summit at Gastech 2026, Greenpeace East…

Hong Kong Police Unveil AI-Powered National Security Education Platform for Students

Hong Kong police have launched an artificial intelligence-powered national security education platform designed to instill an understanding of national security concepts in the city’s youth. The initiative, officially named the…

Taiwan Digital and Creative Economy Policy Roadmap Navigating AI Integration Regulatory Reform and Global Competitiveness

The Committee on Digital and Creative Industries has released its comprehensive policy recommendations for the Taiwan government, emphasizing the critical need for a modernized regulatory framework that aligns with the…

Provisions on Ensuring the Healthy and Safe Use of the Internet by Minors Draft for Soliciting Comments

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has unveiled a comprehensive draft of the Provisions on Ensuring the Healthy and Safe Use of the Internet by Minors, marking a significant escalation…

Smart unveils #2 two-seater electric car at Paris Motor Show

The iconic smart brand, now an electric-car joint venture between automotive giants Geely and Mercedes-Benz, made a significant statement at the Paris Motor Show on October 12 with the world…

The Revamped Huanggang Port Border Checkpoint Officially Opens, Ushering in a New Era of Seamless Cross-Border Travel

The significantly redeveloped Huanggang Port, a critical border crossing connecting Hong Kong and Shenzhen, has officially commenced operations following six years of extensive renovation. This landmark reopening introduces the first-ever…

Infinigence AI Secures RMB 2.3 Billion Series C Funding, Bolstering China’s AI Infrastructure Leadership

Chinese artificial intelligence infrastructure provider Infinigence AI has officially announced the completion of its Series C funding round, securing RMB 2.3 billion (approximately USD 315 million), elevating its total cumulative…

Hong Kong Cyclothon Organisers Apologise After Lead Vehicle Error Diverts Cyclists from Scenic Bridge Route

The organisers of the prestigious Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon have issued a sincere apology following a navigational error by a lead vehicle that inadvertently diverted participants of…

PRC Law on Countering Cross-Border Corruption Draft

The People’s Republic of China has unveiled a comprehensive draft of the Law on Countering Cross-Border Corruption, signaling a significant escalation in Beijing’s efforts to institutionalize its anti-graft campaign on…