Alibaba Deploys Qwen AI Across Major Automakers, Turning Chinese Cars into Voice-Powered Smart Hubs
Chinese tech giant Alibaba unveiled one of the most ambitious integrations of artificial intelligence into the automotive sector at the opening of the Beijing Auto Show 2026, announcing partnerships with…
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Indonesia Floats Ship Tax in Malacca Strait as Singapore Defends Free Passage
Indonesia is exploring a controversial proposal to impose levies on vessels transiting the strategically vital Strait of Malacca, a move that would challenge centuries of free navigation through one of…
Indonesia-China Cross-Border QRIS Payment System Launches April 30 in De-Dollarization Push
Bank Indonesia is preparing to activate a landmark cross-border payment system with China on April 30, 2026, enabling seamless digital transactions between the two countries using local currencies. The initiative represents one of the most significant steps in Indonesia's strategy…
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Japan Charts Middle Path on Social Media Age Verification Amid Global Wave of Bans
Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications unveiled a draft policy framework on April 22 that seeks to tighten protections for young social media users without resorting to the blanket…
Japan Launches Ambitious Initiative to Attract Global Doctoral Talent Amid Intensifying Worldwide Competition
Two of Japan's leading science and technology institutions have joined forces to address a critical national challenge. The Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) announced Wednesday the creation of a…
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China’s High-Speed Rail Network Reshapes Global Tourism Standards While Connecting Remote Destinations in Hours
China's high-speed rail network has compressed decades of infrastructure development into less than twenty years, creating a system that now dominates global rail travel. By the close of December 2025,…
