Ancient Chinese proved the Pythagorean theorem in 17 characters: mathematician
A leading academic has highlighted China’s rich mathematical history, including a startling fact about a well-known theorem.
US bars more food and metal imports over alleged forced labour in China’s Xinjiang
The US has banned food, metals and other imports from about 30 more Chinese companies over alleged forced labour involving ...
Hong Kong temperatures set to drop to 14 degrees Celsius next week as intense monsoon nears
Intense monsoon expected to hit coast of southern China from Monday, but weather will be fine over weekend, Observatory says.
One Earth Alliance names Jeffrey Sachs and others to drive Hong Kong’s green initiatives
Hong Kong-based alliance names six to governing council and 21 advisers at the conclusion of the United Nations’ Cop29 ...
Philippines’ strict visa rules disrupt Chinese businesses and local economy
Manila’s visa rules to combat fraud are hindering legitimate Chinese businesses, affecting the local economy and increasing ...
Inside the biggest art event in the US, featuring 800-plus artists
Combine over 800 artists in various mediums, and US$20 million in funding from The Getty Foundation, and you get ‘PST ART: ...
AI-driven K-dramas, movies ring in new era of freedom for creators, but challenges remain
Producers in Korea use ChatGPT and similar software to script dramas and films, and do AI editing. It cuts costs but there are still hurdles.
ICC warrants put Netanyahu and others in a small group of accused leaders
The International Criminal Court’s wanted list includes Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony.
A Cradle of Future-ready Talent for the Age of AI
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Opinion
Global spending on defence is rising at the expense of social needs. The ‘peace dividend’ years are over
A recent Atlantic Council report on the cost of the Gaza war, drawing on an interim assessment from the World Bank, United Nations and European Union, puts the damage to infrastructure alone at nearly ...