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POLITICSSep 26Why US deal on Greenland could narrow China’s Arctic engagementThe new US-Denmark-Greenland security agreement could narrow China’s room to engage in the Arctic – particularly in resource-rich Greenland – and potentially push Beijing closer to Russia, Chinese experts on the matter said. According to observers, the deal – signed on Tuesday – could have the broader effect of accelerating the securitisation of the Arctic and making Western Arctic states more cautious about cooperation with China. But it would be unlikely to significantly disrupt China’s...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 26China wants in on U.S. AI data center boom. Here's whyChinese data center manufacturers see U.S. AI infrastructure demand as an opportunity, but roadblocks remainCNBC
POLITICSSep 26‘Safeguard the postwar order,’ China tells UN General AssemblyChina's Vice President, Han Zheng, urged the world to defend the postwar international order on Saturday, telling the UN General Assembly that geopolitical conflicts, widening development gaps and mounting global challenges make multilateralism more urgent than ever.UN News
POLITICSSep 26China and the US agree to create an AI security channel and maintain commercial and military dialogueChina y EE.UU. acuerdan un canal para gestionar incidentes de IA y mejorar la comunicación militar tras una cumbre en Washington.Ambos países extenderán la tregua comercial y reducirán aranceles, avanzando en el comercio bilateral pese a tensiones previas.Clarín
WORLDSep 26Asian Games 2026: Quarter-final line-up confirmed for men's cricket tournamentThe quarter-final match-ups for the men's 2026 Asian Games cricket tournament have been finalized.newsbytesapp · india
POLITICSSep 26District councillor Peggy Wong resigns amid proxy-vote claims after Tai Po blazeHong Kong district councillor Peggy Wong Pik-kiu has resigned from office and several other community roles citing health reasons, following mounting controversy over her team’s alleged proxy-vote collection before last year’s fatal Wang Fuk Court inferno. Wong, a directly elected district councillor for the Tai Po South constituency, also stepped down from her duties as a member of the Tai Po South Area Committee and captain of the Tai Po Kwong Fuk and Plover Cove subdistrict care team. The...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 26U.S. and China agree to "super intelligence" dialogue amid AI tensionsThe U.S. and China have agreed to set up a dialogue on artificial intelligence, with a communications channel to help defuse serious incidents, the White House said overnight. Why it matters: President Trump has said the main thing that matters in the AI race is beating China — but the pact acknowledges that they're serious competition, too. Driving the news: The White House released a fact sheet late Friday night with outcomes from Trump's summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.The two sides agreed to refer to AI as "super intelligence" or "SI," the White House said — Trump's new and preferredAxios
BUSINESSSep 26Can this German company help end Europe's lithium dependence on China?China produces up to 70% of the battery-grade lithium chemicals used in Europe. A German recycling firm hopes its new plant can help reduce that dependence, but significant obstacles remain.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSSep 26U.S., China reach $30 billion tariff deal after Trump-Xi summitThe U.S. and China have reached a deal to lower tariffs on $30 billion of "non-sensitive goods" as part of a trade package agreed at this week's summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping, the White House said.Why it matters: Such a deal would mark a thaw in the trade war that engulfed the two countries last year.As laid out by the White House, it would also potentially lower prices on a variety of consumer goods where American shoppers have felt the pinch of inflation. How it works: The Trump administration said China would lower its tariffs on some agricultural goods and seafood, wood proAxios
WORLDSep 26South Korea's gender pay gap grows as women get olderA new report shows how in South Korea, women on average earn less and have fewer employment opportunities throughout their lives.DW News [en]
DISASTERSep 26Large parts of Bangkok flooded after persistent heavy rainfallAanhoudend zware regenval heeft in de Thaise hoofdstad Bangkok geleid tot overstromingen op tal van plekken. De situatie is gestabiliseerd, nadat eerder op de dag de noodtoestand werd uitgeroepen door de gouverneur. In alle 50 districten van Bangkok riep de gouverneur de noodtoestand uit, hoewel niet alle delen van Bangkok onder water stonden. Sinds donderdag kampt de miljoenenstad met zware regenval en wijdverspreide overstromingen. Er viel volgens de lokale autoriteiten in de afgelopen 48 uur meer dan 300 millimeter neerslag. Daardoor kwamen straten en huizen onder water te staan. "Ik denk dNOS Buitenland
WORLDSep 26Woman arrested over child abuse in Hong Kong after dashcam video shows boy shovedA 44-year-old woman in Hong Kong has been arrested on suspicion of child abuse after dashcam footage appeared to show her shoving a boy into a roadside railing. A police force spokesman said on Saturday that the woman was arrested on Friday afternoon in Western district after a widely circulated dashcam video drew the force’s attention. In the video seen by the South China Morning Post, the woman gets out of a private car at a section of Wan Chai Road near Burrows Street, with a boy following...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 26Mid-Autumn light show in Yuen Long panned online over stench and executionA government-hosted Mid-Autumn Festival light show at a nullah in Hong Kong has sparked widespread online criticism, with revellers complaining of foul smells and poor execution. Attendees posted their reviews on social media on Saturday after the opening night of the two-day “Yuen Long Flood Barrier and Nullah Improvement Scheme – Mid-Autumn Light Show” organised by the Drainage Services Department. The event was billed as an inaugural initiative to transform the Yuen Long nullah into a...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 26Bangkok declared disaster zone after more than 30cm of rain in 48 hoursSky News World
WORLDSep 26Chinese doctor with PhD leaves medical career to deliver food, pursue music part-timeA Chinese doctoral graduate in medicine left her promising hospital job to embrace a “less meritocratic” lifestyle as a part-time freelancer. Liu Zihan, 31, delivers food, performs at a pub, sells breakfast, and explores a variety of part-time jobs that captivate her interests while providing for her living expenses. Before leaving her full-time employment in February, Liu served as a psychiatrist and postdoctoral researcher at a Grade 3A hospital in Zhuhai, in southern China’s Guangdong...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 26Top Secret F-35 Parts Diverted to Hong Kong Amid Spy Fearsheadtopics · united states of america
SCI & TECHSep 26China, US to open AI 'communication channel' after summitChina and the United States agreed to set up a "communication channel" for artificial intelligence incidents, both sides said, after a Washington summit short on breakthroughs.RFI [en]
BUSINESSSep 26Philippines suspends LPG and kerosene excise over Middle East warThe Philippines temporarily suspended excise duties on petroleum products used for cooking, the presidential palace said on Friday, as it struggles to deal with soaring fuel costs from the Middle East war.thestar_my · malaysia
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 26Thailand’s Bangkok declares flood disaster across city as thousands flee from homesSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 26China, US to open AI ‘communication channel’ after summit, White House saysWhite House says the two countries agreed to open a 'bilateral communication channel' for AI incidents.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 26How Peng Liyuan and Melania Trump opened a parallel track in US-China diplomacyFirst ladies Peng Liyuan and Melania Trump opened a new front in US-China exchanges this week, with their unusually frequent and spontaneous interactions putting a more personal face on ties during the presidential summit in Washington. The pair charted a parallel path of soft power diplomacy – sharing conversations, cultural outings and moments of apparent warmth during a visit otherwise shadowed by trade tensions, and artificial intelligence and other strategic issues. Chinese Foreign Minister...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 26Hikers urge live updates on free quota spots to fix Po Pin Chau booking confusionHikers flocking to a popular geological attraction in Hong Kong’s Sai Kung over the Mid-Autumn Festival weekend have called for real-time displays showing when time slots are available under a trial registration system. The High Island Geo Trail’s Po Pin Chau section continued to draw lines of visitors on Saturday morning – the second day of an extended weekend in mainland China. While hikers who booked a slot under a newly introduced trial registration system were seen queuing at the entrance...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 26Bangkok underwater: All 50 districts now flood disaster zones as 300mm rain fills canals, submerges roadsmalaymail · malaysia
POLITICSSep 26EC statement does not contradict seat increase plan, says Abang JohariBETONG: The Election Commission (EC)’s statement that there is currently no proposal to increase Sarawak’s parliamentary constituencies does not contradict the federal government’s decision in principle to increase Sarawak and Sabah representation. Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the difference was due to the proposal still being at an earlier stage of the […]sarawaktribune · malaysia
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