New Four-Lane Bridge Connects China and North Korea, Ushering in Era of Enhanced Trade After a Decade’s Delay

A significant new four-lane road bridge, a vital artery connecting the economic powerhouse of China with its isolated neighbor, North Korea, officially opened on Thursday, marking the culmination of a…

Hong Kong to Build ‘AI City Brain’ for Enhanced Urban Management and Emergency Response

Hong Kong is poised to revolutionize its urban management and emergency response capabilities with the development of an ambitious "AI City Brain" initiative, as announced by the city’s leader, John…

Alipay Unveils AI Wallet Agent at 2026 Bund Summit, Pledging Trust and Enhanced Transaction Management

Alipay, the leading digital payment platform operated by Ant Group, announced at the highly anticipated 2026 Bund Summit its strategic plans to launch an innovative AI wallet agent. This pioneering…

Retail Committee Calls for Enhanced Regulatory Transparency and Digitalization to Bolster Taiwans Retail Sector Under US-Taiwan Trade Framework

The Retail Committee has formally expressed its appreciation for the Taiwan government’s persistent efforts in advancing public health and fostering economic development, while simultaneously issuing a comprehensive set of recommendations…

Hainan Airlines Intensifies US Expansion, Eyes Shanghai Hub and Enhanced Connectivity Amid Soaring Demand

Hainan Airlines, China’s largest private air carrier, is embarking on an ambitious expansion strategy in the lucrative trans-Pacific market, signaling its intent to significantly increase direct flights between China and…

Taiwan Tobacco Industry Advocates for Science Based Regulatory Frameworks and Enhanced Enforcement to Combat Illicit Trade and Market Instability

The tobacco industry in Taiwan has formally called upon the government to adopt a more scientific, predictable, and coordinated approach to tobacco regulation, emphasizing that current draft measures regarding additives…

Tragic Loss in Tai Mei Tuk Triathlon Under Amber Rainstorm Warning Spurs Calls for Enhanced Safety Measures

A devastating incident has cast a somber shadow over the Hong Kong sporting community, with a 59-year-old participant losing his life during the swim leg of the Summer Triathlon Challenge…

ByteDance Unveils Seedance 2.5: Advancing AI Video Generation with Enhanced Capabilities

ByteDance, the Beijing-based technology conglomerate renowned globally for its diverse portfolio including the short-form video platform TikTok, has officially released Seedance 2.5, marking the latest iteration of its sophisticated AI-powered…

DeepSeek Launches Formal V4-Flash API Public Beta, Emphasizing Advanced Agentic Capabilities and Enhanced Benchmarks

DeepSeek, a prominent player in the artificial intelligence landscape, has officially launched the formal version of its V4-Flash API into public beta. This significant update is primarily focused on enhancing…

Taiwan Industry Advocates for Science-Based Tobacco Regulations and Enhanced Cross-Ministerial Enforcement to Combat Illicit Trade

In a comprehensive set of policy recommendations released for 2025, stakeholders within Taiwan’s tobacco industry have called upon the government to adopt a more scientific, predictable, and coordinated approach to…