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Xi hails 'new level' in ties as China and Kazakhstan sign €11.4bn in deals

Xi Jinping and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed more than 70 commercial agreements on the sidelines of the World AI Conference in Shanghai, including Central Asia's first battery plant with CATL and a new Caspian port terminal.

Euronews

China's Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country

SHANGHAI - Artificial intelligence should not be dominated by a single country, China's President Xi Jinping said on Friday, urging international cooperation on its development at a major conference in Shanghai.

Bangkok Post

China's Xi promotes China's commitment to AI access in speech at Shanghai conference

President Xi Jinping highlighted people-centered AI development at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference. He stressed China's commitment to equitable AI access for developing nations. This initiative aims to prevent new historical injustices in artificial intelligence. China plans international cooperation with African and BRICS countries.

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China's Xi urges global cooperation on AI, warns against single-country dominance

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday artificial intelligence should not be dominated by any single country, calling for greater international cooperation on AI development and governance at a major conference in Shanghai. His remarks come as Chinese AI firms challenge US rivals and concerns grow over AI's military, cyber…

France 24

Anutin, Xi to meet in Shanghai

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shanghai on Friday during his visit to China, with Thai-Cambodian border security expected to be high on the agenda.

Bangkok Post

China's Xi to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forum

President Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing system, showcasing domestic technological progress. This event serves as a geopolitical stage for China's AI strategy. Beijing aims to promote open-source models as a global alternative. International leaders will…

The Economic Times

China's Xi Jinping to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forum

President Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing cluster, showcasing domestic technological progress. This event marks a key moment for China's global AI influence and competition. Beijing aims to promote open-source AI models as a low-cost global…

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Xi Jinping to outline ‘AI diplomacy’ vision

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to outline an ambitious vision for China’s ‌role in global AI governance at a forum on Friday, as Huawei showcases its most advanced AI computing cluster yet in a sign of Beijing’s drive to build a domestic alternative to US technology.

Bangkok Post

Goodbye Chinatown by Kit Fan review – a chef’s elegy to London

Skipping between London, Shanghai and Hong Kong, this tale of family migration, politics and food has plenty of flavour and fire

The Guardian - UK

More flights to Taipei and Shanghai cancelled due to Typhoon Bavi

Thai Airways International has cancelled more flights between Bangkok and Shanghai and Bangkok and Taipei this weekend due to the impact of Typhoon Bavi.

Bangkok Post

The Week Ahead (July 13-19): Fed Chair Warsh to Testify Before Congress

ByteDance and Alibaba to take their personalized AI agent features offline; Shanghai to host the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference

Caixin Global

China's MiniMax plans to launch giant 2.7 trillion parameter model

Chinese AI firm MiniMax is developing a 2.7 trillion-parameter model. This new model could become the world's largest open-weight AI system. Cheaper Chinese AI models are gaining traction as alternatives to US systems. MiniMax will also launch a multimodal video generation model soon. The company is planning a second listing…

The Economic Times

DS Penske on the pace in Formula E Shanghai opener

Starting fourth, Maximilian Guenther crossed the finish line in ninth place following various incidents during the race. Taylor Barnard saw his hopes dashed by a puncture, but the pace shown in qualifying and the race is encouraging

Autosport

Chinese robot maker Unitree wins approval for $619 million Shanghai IPO

The approval comes as China's onshore ‌IPO market ⁠shows signs ⁠of life after a long slowdown. China Resources New Energy shares more than doubled in their Shenzhen debut on Thursday after the wind and solar company raised 24.5 billion yuan, Asia's biggest IPO so far this year.

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Bangkok Post

Asia's 50 Best Bars returns to Wynn Resorts Macau

Marking its 20th anniversary in Macao, Wynn Resorts Macau will welcome the global drinks community once again as the official host partner of Asia's 50 Best Bars in July.

The Times of India

Grand jury probe launched into Neville Roy Singham's donations to Goldman Sachs' philanthropy fund: Report

Federal authorities in the US have initiated a grand jury investigation focused on businessman Neville Roy Singham's questionable financial activities. The inquiry examines a significant transfer of $285 million from Shanghai to a Goldman Sachs philanthropic fund, and other shell companies.

The Guardian - UK

Francis Markus obituary

Other lives: BBC Shanghai correspondent with a particular concern for humanitarian issues

Autosport

Brands Hatch to make Formula E debut on expanded Gen4 calendar

Brands Hatch will replace the ExCeL as host of the London event with Zandvoort and Austin also joining the Formula E calendar

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COTA to make Formula E debut in record-breaking 2026-27 calendar

The all-electric championship has announced a 21-race season for the introduction of its Gen4 car, with COTA, Zandvoort and Brands Hatch all joining

AAP

CARsgen Announces Approval of Satri-cel, the World's First CAR T-Cell Therapy Product for Solid Tumors

SHANGHAI, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 2171.HK), a company focused on developing innovative CAR T-cell therapies, announced that as informed by the National Medical Products Administration ("NMPA") today, the New Drug Application ("NDA") of satricabtagene autoleucel ("satri-cel"), the proprietary autologous humanized Claudin18.2 CAR T-cell…

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Trina Solar signed the first order in the global premium residential market for perovskite/crystalline silicon tandem module products

SHANGHAI, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, Trina Solar successfully signed the first order from the global high-end distributed energy customer by its self-developed high efficiency perovskite/crystalline silicon tandem PV modules. This order marks the first commercial deployment of tandem PV products in global premium distributed energy application, and…

The Economic Times

Consulate General of India in Shanghai hosts International Day of Yoga at Bund Finance Centre

Shanghai's historic Bund was the vibrant setting for India's 12th International Day of Yoga celebration. Over 400 attendees, including diplomats and diaspora members, embraced the "Yoga for Healthy Ageing" theme. Consul General Pratik Mathur highlighted the event's significance, marking the culmination of 90 days of yoga-focused activities across China, underscoring…

AAP

Felicitysolar Strengthens Brand Presence at SNEC 2026

GUANGZHOU, China, June 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Felicitysolar presented its energy storage product portfolio, technical progress, third-party recognition, and global cooperation achievements at SNEC 2026, held in Shanghai from June 3 to June 5.During the exhibition, Felicitysolar showcased solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial energy applications, including the 50kW C&I…

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CGTN: China, Myanmar agree to deepen pragmatic cooperation across the board

BEIJING, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a new milestone in bilateral ties, President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing completed his first state visit to China from June 15 to 19, opening a new chapter of in-depth, multi-field pragmatic cooperation between the two neighboring countries. By visiting China Railway Construction…

AAP

APES 2026: 2,000+ Chinese Source Factories, One-Stop Direct Sourcing -Maximizing Buyer Margins

SHANGHAI, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- APES Auto Parts Expo Shanghai 2026, China's No.1 Auto Parts Expo for Global Market, will take place from August 5–7, 2026 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai. APES 2026 unites over 2,000 verified source factories across 60,000 sqm of dedicated…

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