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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says 'The Age of AI Has Started'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated on Saturday that the global collaboration and cooperation in technology would persist, even if the new US administration under President-elect Donald Trump enforces stricter export controls on advanced computing products. "We have entered the age of AI. It's a new era of computing that will affect every industry and e...
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China Announces 1st Astronaut Candidates From Hong Kong, Macau
China on Tuesday announced the first astronaut candidates from its special administrative regions of Macau and Hong Kong, with the latter calling it a "glorious page" in the city's history.
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After India and China, Now Hong Kong Accelerates CBDC Work With a Special Twist: Here’s What We Know
The administration of Hong Kong is currently working on the roadmap to introduce the e-HKD CBDC to its estimated population of over 7.5 million in the coming months. Unlike the UK and the US, that have taken a rather democratic approach and invited suggestions on CBDCs from their nationals, Hong Kong wishes to keep the process more in the hands of ...
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Hong Kong Announces Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccines For Key Sectors
Hong Kong civil servants, teachers and healthcare workers must get vaccinated against the coronavirus or pay for regular testing, the city's leader announced Monday, as her administration adopted a push into mandatory inoculations.
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China Sanctions US Citizens, Entities Over Hong Kong
Beijing announced sanctions on seven American citizens and entities Friday in response to a US advisory on deteriorating freedoms in Hong Kong, just days ahead of a visit from a senior Biden administration official.
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Xiaomi Removed From US Blacklist, Reversing Late China Jab by Donald Trump
The US Department of Defense will remove China's Xiaomi from a government blacklist, a court filing showed, marking a noteworthy reversal by the Biden administration of one of Donald Trump's last jabs at Beijing before exiting office.
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Trump Administration May Ban US Entry For Chinese Communist Party Members
Banning entry to the United States for members of the Chinese Communist Party and their families, over the controversial national security law for Hong Kong, is under consideration by US administration, media has reported citing informed sources.
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Humiliated At Polls, Hong Kong Leader Admits "Deficiencies In Governance"
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam acknowledged on Tuesday that the record turnout in local elections won by opposition, pro-democracy candidates highlighted dissatisfaction with her administration, while appealing for an end to violent protests.
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US Condemns Unjustified "Use Of Force" In Hong Kong, Calls For Dialogue
The United States condemned the "unjustified use of force" in Hong Kong and called on Beijing to protect Hong Kong's freedom, a senior official in President Donald Trump's administration said Sunday, as protesters battled Hong Kong police who had trapped them inside a major university.
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Hong Kong's Airport Reopens After Protests But Over 200 Flights Cancelled
Hong Kong's airport reopened on Tuesday but its administrator warned that flight movements would still be affected, after China said protests that have swept the city over the past two months had begun to show the "sprouts of terrorism".
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US Official Urges "All Sides To Refrain From Violence" In Hong Kong
A senior official in the administration of US President Donald Trump on Monday urged "all sides" to avoid violence in Hong Kong, while calling for political tolerance.
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Hong Kong, US Airlines Bend To China Pressure Over Taiwan Listing
Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific and major American airlines moved to comply Wednesday with Beijing's demand that they list Taiwan as part of China, sparking anger on the self-governed island.
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Viral Post Inflames Public Anger In China Vaccine Scandal
China's newest product safety scare burst onto the public consciousness when an obscure essay alleging corruption in the pharmaceutical industry become an internet sensation, exposing widespread anger and distrust after a string of scandals.
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No Makeup College Entrance Test For South Korea, Hong Kong After Leak Cancellation
There will be no makeup ACT college-entrance exam held in South Korea and Hong Kong, which is used to gain entry to US universities, after the weekend cancellation of the tests due to leaked test material, its administrator said on Wednesday.
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Hong Kong Left Deeply Polarised by Protests: Analysts
The demolition of Hong Kong's main protest camp ended a pro-democracy occupation that paralysed the city for two months, but the campaign has left the city deeply divided both politically and socially, analysts say.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says 'The Age of AI Has Started'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated on Saturday that the global collaboration and cooperation in technology would persist, even if the new US administration under President-elect Donald Trump enforces stricter export controls on advanced computing products. "We have entered the age of AI. It's a new era of computing that will affect every industry and e...
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China Announces 1st Astronaut Candidates From Hong Kong, Macau
China on Tuesday announced the first astronaut candidates from its special administrative regions of Macau and Hong Kong, with the latter calling it a "glorious page" in the city's history.
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After India and China, Now Hong Kong Accelerates CBDC Work With a Special Twist: Here’s What We Know
The administration of Hong Kong is currently working on the roadmap to introduce the e-HKD CBDC to its estimated population of over 7.5 million in the coming months. Unlike the UK and the US, that have taken a rather democratic approach and invited suggestions on CBDCs from their nationals, Hong Kong wishes to keep the process more in the hands of ...
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Hong Kong Announces Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccines For Key Sectors
Hong Kong civil servants, teachers and healthcare workers must get vaccinated against the coronavirus or pay for regular testing, the city's leader announced Monday, as her administration adopted a push into mandatory inoculations.
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China Sanctions US Citizens, Entities Over Hong Kong
Beijing announced sanctions on seven American citizens and entities Friday in response to a US advisory on deteriorating freedoms in Hong Kong, just days ahead of a visit from a senior Biden administration official.
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Xiaomi Removed From US Blacklist, Reversing Late China Jab by Donald Trump
The US Department of Defense will remove China's Xiaomi from a government blacklist, a court filing showed, marking a noteworthy reversal by the Biden administration of one of Donald Trump's last jabs at Beijing before exiting office.
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Trump Administration May Ban US Entry For Chinese Communist Party Members
Banning entry to the United States for members of the Chinese Communist Party and their families, over the controversial national security law for Hong Kong, is under consideration by US administration, media has reported citing informed sources.
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Humiliated At Polls, Hong Kong Leader Admits "Deficiencies In Governance"
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam acknowledged on Tuesday that the record turnout in local elections won by opposition, pro-democracy candidates highlighted dissatisfaction with her administration, while appealing for an end to violent protests.
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US Condemns Unjustified "Use Of Force" In Hong Kong, Calls For Dialogue
The United States condemned the "unjustified use of force" in Hong Kong and called on Beijing to protect Hong Kong's freedom, a senior official in President Donald Trump's administration said Sunday, as protesters battled Hong Kong police who had trapped them inside a major university.
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Hong Kong's Airport Reopens After Protests But Over 200 Flights Cancelled
Hong Kong's airport reopened on Tuesday but its administrator warned that flight movements would still be affected, after China said protests that have swept the city over the past two months had begun to show the "sprouts of terrorism".
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US Official Urges "All Sides To Refrain From Violence" In Hong Kong
A senior official in the administration of US President Donald Trump on Monday urged "all sides" to avoid violence in Hong Kong, while calling for political tolerance.
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Hong Kong, US Airlines Bend To China Pressure Over Taiwan Listing
Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific and major American airlines moved to comply Wednesday with Beijing's demand that they list Taiwan as part of China, sparking anger on the self-governed island.
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Viral Post Inflames Public Anger In China Vaccine Scandal
China's newest product safety scare burst onto the public consciousness when an obscure essay alleging corruption in the pharmaceutical industry become an internet sensation, exposing widespread anger and distrust after a string of scandals.
-
No Makeup College Entrance Test For South Korea, Hong Kong After Leak Cancellation
There will be no makeup ACT college-entrance exam held in South Korea and Hong Kong, which is used to gain entry to US universities, after the weekend cancellation of the tests due to leaked test material, its administrator said on Wednesday.
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Hong Kong Left Deeply Polarised by Protests: Analysts
The demolition of Hong Kong's main protest camp ended a pro-democracy occupation that paralysed the city for two months, but the campaign has left the city deeply divided both politically and socially, analysts say.
