How war-risk marine insurance can set Hong Kong apart
As conflict in the Middle East sends marine insurance costs surging, Hong Kong has an opening to prove that it is more than a port city by becoming a trusted…
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How Vladimir Putin’s chance encounter with a Chinese boy in Beijing shaped a life
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chinese engineer Peng Pai on Wednesday, over a quarter century after a chance encounter during his first presidential visit to China, when Peng was 12…
Lire la suite →Sure Fire Methods to Use Bitcoin for Profit!
Bitcoin is a polarized topic in the hot market that has social media debates and outside events as people use Bitcoin for profit. Digital money supports various other future currencies…
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SpaceX to purchase Cursor one month after potentially record-breaking IPO
SpaceX plans to follow through with its acquisition of Cursor, which provides AI coding tools, 30 days after the space company launches its IPO. The deal, worth US$60 billion, would…
Lire la suite →Humanoid signs phased deployment agreement with Schaeffler
Humanoid, the UK-based AI and robotics company, has signed a binding, phased deployment and supply agreement with Motion Technology Company Schaeffler to integrate humanoid robots directly into live manufacturing operations. The…
Lire la suite →OAL secures £5m to deploy 1,000 food & beverage-oriented robotic systems
Robotics and automation specialist, OAL, has secured a £5 million Innovation Loan from Innovate UK to deploy over 1,000 robotic systems in the food manufacturing industry by 2030 to address…
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Maritime cybersecurity and AI threats: Strengthening digital trust in the shipping ecosystem
The rapid digital transformation of the shipping industry has officially bridged the gap between traditional mechanical engineering and interconnected cyber-physical platforms. However, this convergence brings unprecedented security challenges. Understanding the…
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Alibaba's T-Head doubles down on AI infrastructure with Zhenwu M890
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled the Zhenwu M890, a new proprietary AI training and inference chip developed by its semiconductor subsidiary T-Head Semiconductor, as the Chinese cloud group accelerates its push…
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Tariffs are Reshaping Rules of Global Trade
New research shows tariffs are becoming a real-time execution variable, driving leaders to experiment with new routes, shift transportation modes and turn compliance into a competitive advantage. Infios, experts in…
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China turns to Russian oil as Gulf supply drops – but is it too expensive?
While China’s oil and gas imports from Gulf nations plunged in April amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis during the US-Israeli war on Iran, shipments from Russia have provided Beijing…
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Final report reveals truth behind deadly Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 turbulence
Two years after severe turbulence left one passenger dead and dozens injured on a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight, investigators have released their final report, addressing major questions about what caused…
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Outbreak of rare Ebola strain sparks race to find vaccines and treatments
An escalating outbreak of a rare Ebola strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo has kicked off a race to find vaccines and treatments that can be quickly tested and…
Lire la suite →South Korea Selects Operator for First Arctic Container Trial Voyage via Russia’s Northern Sea Route
South Korea has preliminarily selected shipping company Panstar Line to operate the country’s first trial container voyage along Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR), marking a significant step in Seoul’s ambitions…
Lire la suite →Portugal Golden Visa Investment Funds: The Complete Guide for Investors!
As Portugal refines its residency-by-investment framework, the Portugal Golden Visa investment fund route has emerged as the most preferred pathway for global investors. After the removal of real estate as…
Lire la suite →South Korean, Chinese Supertankers Attempt Strait of Hormuz Exit
A South Korean-flagged supertanker appears to be attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz, which, if successful, would be the first crossing of such a vessel from the East Asian…
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Tankers leave Hormuz as Trump signals progress on Iran deal
Two Chinese oil tankers exited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, raising hopes that tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran could ease soon. According to shipping data, the…
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Japan, South Korea hone diplomatic ‘muscle memory’ amid Taiwan worries
When South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met on Tuesday, they had energy security atop the agenda – and something harder to name top…
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Labour, love and loneliness: Korean workers sent to Germany still carry the cost of sacrifice
In the 1960s and 70s, South Korea sent 20,000 miners and nurses to West Germany in exchange for loans to rebuild its economy devastated by the Korean War. CNA traces…
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US charges three Malaysian state telecoms officials for multimillion-dollar fraud
Three senior executives at the US subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia allegedly misappropriated over US$20 million from the state telecommunications firm through false statements and forged records on various occasions between July…
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What is the political weight of Diaoyutai State Guesthouse where Putin is staying?
When Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday evening for a two-day state visit, he once again returned to his “second home” at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, a…
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