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Taipei [Taiwan], September 10 (ANI): Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reported a sharp 53.3 per cent year-on-year rise in August revenue to NT$514.81 billion (~USD 16.3 billion), with monthly revenue also increasing 10.1 per cent from July, as the world's leading contract chipmaker continued to post strong growth in 2026.The August revenue was […]

BEIJING, 10th September, 2026 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Investment of the United Arab Emirates signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) to establish the China-UAE Business Advisory Committee (BAC), a business-led platform designed to enable direct private sector engagement and […]

Hong Kong’s policy address next week will continue with measures to help local news outlets expand overseas and build global networks, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said on Thursday that Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s “go global” initiative would assist local media, which report in Chinese and English, in reaching readers […]

Leaders and representatives from BRICS member and partner countries will gather in New Delhi for the two-day summitThe BRICS summit comes to New Delhi this weekend, bringing leaders from the expanded group of major emerging economies together for two days of talks.India will host the September 12-13 meeting at Bharat Mandapam, the convention center that […]

YINCHUAN, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- China is applying modern technology to further discover and preserve ancient cliff paintings in the Helan Mountains in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, racing against time to safeguard these ancient treasures.Thanks to the power of integrated modern technological means, a new round of comprehensive surveys has […]

Laughter and friendly competition filled the air here on Tuesday, as Chinese and Namibians came together over games, music and dance at the China-Namibia Culture Fair in Windhoek, the Namibian capital, as part of the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges.WINDHOEK, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Laughter and friendly competition filled the air here on […]

PRNewswireSingapore, September 10: Novo Holdings, a leading global healthcare and life sciences investor, today announced a strategic minority investment in Huizhou ForYou Medical Devices Co., Ltd. ('ForYou Medical'), a China-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) specialising in advanced wound care products. GL Capital, one of […]

New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): BJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Thursday launched a scathing counterattack against senior Congress leader P Chidambaram over his remarks about India hosting the upcoming BRICS Summit, likening the opposition's mindset to 'Naaraz Fufa'.Speaking to ANI, the BJP leader asserted that the opposition camp is […]

By Mohak GandhiNew Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): In a post-colonial world, BRICS emerges as a group of nations, most of which have been colonies of a European power or have faced imperialism. This grouping, which some say is accidental, has been the one providing an alternative to the Western poles of power.India, which is hosting the 2026 BRICS […]

QINGDAO, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Twenty people were confirmed dead and five others remained missing after a foreign cargo ship caught fire during maintenance at a shipyard in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, on Thursday, local authorities said.The fire broke out at around 11:15 a.m. when the ship was undergoing maintenance at China State Shipbuilding […]

Hong Kong police have identified a tour guide suspected of helping members of a travel group evade fares at an MTR station last month, the city’s rail operator has said, warning that anyone found in breach of the rules could face prosecution. The MTR Corporation said on Thursday that police had identified the guide involved in the incident at Tsim Sha […]

The publisher of the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has been found guilty of violating Hong Kong’s labour laws by illegally preventing a former reporter from running for the chairmanship of a local press union. However, Eastern Court on Thursday cleared Dow Jones Publishing Co (Asia) of unlawful termination of Selina Cheng Kar-yue’s contract, finding her […]

(260909) -- JINGDEZHEN, Sept. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Liu Dachuan (L) instructs an apprentice to practice micro-calligraphy at his studio in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 7, 2026. There goes an old Chinese saying that "the scenery changes with each step." This saying can be true when you look at a ceramic micro-calligraphy artwork, on which […]

Hong Kong can become an educational hub for artificial intelligence literacy and help build trustworthy AI by leveraging the city’s strength in professional services, industry leaders have said. Speaking at the Belt and Road Summit on Thursday, Ellen Lau Sin-tung, executive director of technology training company Preface AI, highlighted a significant gap […]

Chandigarh [India], September 10 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday said that the BRICS grouping must focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and frontier technologies to ensure that the race for innovation does not lead to a widening digital divide between the Global South and the Global North.He said there was a need to establish safeguards to […]

New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): A growing mismatch between global copper mining and smelting capacity, tightening mine supply and shifting inventories, have pushed copper prices to unprecedented levels, the Indian Primary Copper Producers Association (IPCPA) said.Copper prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) touched a record USD 14,737 per tonne […]

BusinessWire IndiaVadodara (Gujarat) [India], September 10: Ratnaveer Precision Engineering Limited today announced that its INR 329.99 crore Rights Issue has closed with an overall subscription of 1.11x, reflecting [strong/steady] participation from eligible shareholders and Rights Entitlement (RE) holders.The Rights Issue comprised 1,24,99,669 fully […]

PRNewswireKuala Lumpur [Malaysia], September 10: ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, officially opened the 15th ZTE Global Summit & User Congress today under the theme 'Architecting Infinity-From Connectivity to Digital Value'. The 15th ZTE Global Summit & […]

Hong Kong authorities are coordinating a state funeral for the city’s first chief executive, the late Tung Chee-hwa, the South China Morning Post has learned, honouring his legacy as a deputy national-level leader and his contributions to the “one country, two systems” framework. A source familiar with the matter said “preparations were under way” […]

(260910) -- NINGBO, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The 2026 China-CEEC Conference on Innovation Cooperation is held in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 9, 2026. China and Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC) unveiled a vision for innovation cooperation through 2030 on Wednesday, alongside a report reviewing a decade of collaboration in the […]

(260910) -- NANNING, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at the workshop of a wind power equipment manufacturing enterprise at the China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park in Qinzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 4, 2026. Pinglu Canal in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region will become operational on Sept. […]

(260910) -- RIYADH, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A yellow humanoid robot launches an airborne attack during the CyberHero x Riyadh, a humanoid robot combat event, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 9, 2026. (Hero Esports/Handout via Xinhua)

(260910) -- LIANYUNGANG, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the inaugural conference of an international alliance aimed at combating cross-border telecom and cyber fraud in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 10, 2026. An international alliance aimed at combating cross-border telecom and cyber fraud was established on Thursday. […]

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has directed the stock exchange to suspend trading of US-based biotech firm Cloudbreak Pharma pending an investigation into its US$78 million initial public offering (IPO) last year. “The SFC has serious concerns that Cloudbreak’s initial public offering may have been rigged to create an artificial […]

(260910) -- SHENYANG, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Yulong (L) speaks during a public lecture on Journey to the West in Yuhong District of Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 15, 2026. Zhao Yulong, born in 1984, is a professor and doctoral supervisor of Liaoning University, whose academic focus lies in fiction and traditional Chinese […]

XIAMEN, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- A supersized market, growing innovation capacity, and policy predictability are creating long-term opportunities and sharpening China's appeal to global investors, said business leaders attending the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade.The fair opened Tuesday in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province, drawing […]

(260910) -- PARIS, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The audience react during a special screening of the Chinese film "Dear You" in Paris, France, Sept. 9, 2026. A special screening of the Chinese film "Dear You" was held in Paris on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)

All logos, colourful designs and branding will be stripped from cigarette packs in Hong Kong under new rules that take effect in March next year as part of a fresh push to reduce smoking rates. The Department of Health announced on Thursday that subsidiary legislation would require all retail packs of cigarettes, long cigarette boxes and specified cigars to […]

(260910) -- XIAMEN, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Visitors watch a robot demonstrating how to tie shoelace at the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 9, 2026. The 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade opened Tuesday in Xiamen, drawing registrations from more than 1,200 […]

Hong Kong has secured support from more than 50 organisations to develop common standards for the low-altitude economy, as the city seeks closer integration with the national strategy for the sector. The announcement was made on Thursday at a low-altitude economy forum attended by Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan. The low-altitude economy […]

The educational ethos of “cultivating values and nurturing people” is based on a classic Chinese saying that emphasises building good morals and a sense of social responsibility alongside academic and technical knowledge. At the Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), this ethos drives the institution’s approach to its growth strategy, from the way […]

Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 10 (ANI): Ahead of the BRICS Summit 2026, Amritsar-based artist Dr Jagjot Singh Rubal has created a large-scale acrylic painting measuring 5x8 feet, featuring portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other global leaders participating in the high-profile international gathering.The artwork is envisioned as a tribute […]

Beijing [China], September 10 (ANI): With the much-anticipated BRICS Summit set to be hosted by New Delhi later this week, India's Ambassador to China, Vikram Doraiswami, has made a strong pitch for leveraging the upcoming high-level meeting to deepen bilateral partnerships across crucial sectors, including trade, economy, climate action, and the digital […]

The suicide rate among under-15s in Hong Kong rose to a decade-high in 2025, defying an overall downward trend, with social media activity strongly linked to cases among young people, according to research from a local university. The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention at the University of Hong Kong also used World Suicide […]

TIANJIN, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Tuane van der Merwe came to north China's Tianjin Municipality with her parents looking for a break from the summer heat. What the South African family found was more than cool air.From city parks and mountain retreats to electric vehicles and convenient transport options, Van der Merwe found that greener choices were simply […]

Hong Kong’s District Court has sentenced two men with autism to up to three years and two months in prison for their involvement in a pro-independence group seeking to separate the city from Chinese sovereignty. District Judge Ernest Lin Kam-hung on Thursday found that courier Chan Tai-sum, 27, and waiter Ng Chi-tung, 25, had been deeply involved in the […]

KUNMING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Scientists have discovered the first-ever fossil of a Denisovan forearm bone in southwest China's Yunnan Province. This discovery provides new insights into how these mysterious ancient human relatives lived and adapted to their environments.The new study, led by researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and […]

BEIJING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- China has an 18.7 million-strong teaching force, the backbone of the world's largest education system. Among them are those who have long served in rural areas, teachers who have made enduring contributions to scientific research, and educators who have crossed mountains and seas to bring knowledge overseas. On the occasion of […]

ABU DHABI/BEIJING, 10th September, 2026 (WAM) -- Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), an Abu Dhabi-based global investor, today announced that it has agreed to make a significant minority investment in "Luckin Coffee", alongside Centurium Capital (Centurium), the Company's controlling shareholder, in a transaction with an aggregate value of approximately […]

PRNewswireSingapore, September 10: Stablecoin Summit 2026, Asia's premier event for stablecoin innovation, organised and hosted by XREX Group for the fourth consecutive year, returns to

XIAMEN, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- At a Chinese hospital, minimally invasive heart surgery is routine. In Brazil, however, this is not the case. For one Brazilian surgical couple, that distinct difference is why they came.Amanda Gabas Mercado and Eric Rodrigo Morales Mercado arrived in Xiamen in late April for a six-month fellowship. What they have seen has […]

(260910) -- NAIROBI, Sept. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya's prime cabinet secretary and cabinet secretary for foreign and diaspora affairs, addresses the opening ceremony of the 10th Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition in Nairobi, Kenya, Sept. 9, 2026. The 10th Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition, held Wednesday and Thursday in Nairobi, […]

A 61-year-old man died in hospital on Thursday after collapsing on board a Hong Kong train earlier in the morning. Police said they received a report at 7.39am from passengers who found the man collapsed on a Central-bound train as it arrived at Cheung Sha Wan station. The incident temporarily disrupted MTR services along the Tsuen Wan line. The force added […]

URUMQI, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- A glimpse of the vast cotton fields of Yuli County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region revealed a quadcopter gliding in the air while smart irrigation systems misted the soil below it. With no field workers in sight, a single operator orchestrated the entire harvest preparation effort remotely via a […]

OSLO, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) provides an important platform for Norwegian companies to expand business networks, find Chinese partners and build long-term cooperation, a senior Norwegian trade official has said."There are many opportunities for Norwegian companies in China," Henning Kristoffersen, […]