China nuclear battery hits microwatt carbon-14 milestone

China nuclear battery researchers reported a carbon-14 beta-voltaic prototype reaching microwatt output, pointing to long-life power for sensors and devices.

China dam collapse in Guangxi after Typhoon Maysak

Reports of a China dam collapse in Guangxi after Typhoon Maysak prompted evacuations and rail safety checks, renewing scrutiny of flood resilience planning.

China Biotech News: Beijing’s Drive Amid US Decoupling

China biotech news on Beijing’s push to pair chip self-reliance with biotech scale, reshaping trials, devices and US-China cooperation in 2024.

Hong Kong leads world-first robotic liver transplant

Hong Kong surgeons reportedly completed a world-first robotic liver transplant from a living donor, raising questions about minimally invasive benefits, training, and oversight.

Morgan Stanley boosts China humanoid robots outlook

Morgan Stanley boosted its outlook for China humanoid robots, lifting the shipment forecast to 50,000 units and highlighting faster adoption and scaling.

AI-driven cyberfraud: Interpol warns Asia of scams

Interpol warns AI-driven cyberfraud is spreading across Asia, making scams more deceptive and pressuring banks, platforms, and police to harden defenses.

Hong Kong Data Privacy Academy Launch Builds Talent

Hong Kong launches a data privacy academy to raise compliance skills, standardise training, and help organisations meet data privacy regulations and audits.

Xpeng robotics expansion: CEO takes direct control

Xpeng robotics expansion accelerates as CEO He Xiaopeng takes direct control of the robotics unit, prioritising AI-driven humanoids for scale.

Humanoid robots in China: fast track to factory use

Factory pilots are scaling humanoid robots in China for material handling, inspection, and 3C support, as policy, safety standards, and supply chains mature.

AI Advances in Chinese Home Robotics Training

AI advances in Chinese home robotics training accelerate learning with simulated environments, enhancing domestic robot capabilities and safety.