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Agentic artificial intelligence and advanced packaging technology will be key growth drivers for China’s chip industry in coming years, as the country is expected to…
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China yam with human ‘fingernails’, 260 free meals, lottery win after lifetime of playing
A man in China has dug up a yam that looks exactly like a human hand, shocking many people online.
The man, who lives in Jieyang,…
Airline boss flags possible fuel rationing in Philippines as supplies dwindle
The head of the Philippines’ flag carrier said the Southeast Asian country may need to resort to fuel rationing amid tight supplies due to the…
Iranian military mocks US attempts at a ceasefire deal
An Iranian military spokesperson mocked US attempts at a ceasefire deal on Wednesday, raising questions about whether a 15-point plan proposed by Washington has a…
Hong Kong, Hainan can ‘forge strong partnership’, build on strengths: John Lee
Hong Kong and Hainan should forge a strong partnership and explore new models of cooperation, the city’s leader has said, urging the business sector to…
Humanitarian aid boat arrives in Cuba amid US blockade crisis
The first boat of a flotilla carrying medical supplies, food and solar panels reached Cuba on Tuesday to aid the island as a US fuel…