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Business

Economic Watch: Reliable mainland market for Taiwan fruits challenges DPP's push for cross-Strait economic decoupling

TAIPEI/BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- When fruit harvests peak, Taiwan farmers not only need favorable weather but also buyers capable of absorbing large volumes quickly. For an increasing number of them, these buyers are on the Chinese mainland, with its proximity, vast consumer market and measures to facilitate agricultural trade. In Juisui Township of east Taiwan's Hualien County, farmers are racing to harvest

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World

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 1 pct lower

HONG KONG, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended lower Tuesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1 percent to close at 24,667.24 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index lost 0.96 percent to 8,204.91 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 0.62 percent to 4,291.34 points.

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WorldAsia

China's robots advance from stage to shop floor

BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- A robotic hand picked up a calligraphy brush, dipped it in ink and wrote "fu," a Chinese character meaning good fortune, on a square of red paper, delighting crowds. Chinese robots like this one are no longer just event performers. They are increasingly clocking in for real work, and an entire industry is forming around teaching them how. FROM GALA STAGE TO CONVENIENCE POD <

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FootballAsia

Wang Shuang stars as China wins Asian Games women's football opener

NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- China opened its women's football campaign at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with a 5-1 victory over Hong Kong, China on Monday, with Wang Shuang scoring twice and laying on two assists. China dominated from the outset, with Chen Qiaozhu breaking the deadlock in the 14th minute with a long-range strike from Wang's lay-off. The Hong Kong side leveled in the 31st minute whe

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WorldAsia

Economic Watch: China's robots advance from stage to shop floor

BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- A robotic hand picked up a calligraphy brush, dipped it in ink and wrote "fu," a Chinese character meaning good fortune, on a square of red paper, delighting crowds. Chinese robots like this one are no longer just event performers. They are increasingly clocking in for real work, and an entire industry is forming around teaching them how. FROM GALA STAGE TO CONVENIENCE POD</p

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WorldAsia

China's services trade fair emerges as institutional platform for open, innovative cooperation

BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is turning China's market momentum into shared global opportunities, mirroring a broader trend of Chinese trade fairs becoming dynamic platforms for global innovation and open trade. Held annually in Beijing, this year's CIFTIS concluded on Sunday with more than 1,200 outcomes achieved, facilitating resource matching, exchan

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WorldAsia

Economic Watch: China's services trade fair emerges as institutional platform for open, innovative cooperation

BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is turning China's market momentum into shared global opportunities, mirroring a broader trend of Chinese trade fairs becoming dynamic platforms for global innovation and open trade. Held annually in Beijing, this year's CIFTIS concluded on Sunday with more than 1,200 outcomes achieved, facilitating resource matching, excha

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World

CityUHK team invents novel eDNA membrane to advance understanding of inshore fish diversity

PRNewswire Hong Kong, September 14: Monitoring marine life helps scientists track ecosystem health, improve conservation, and manage fisheries. A promising approach is environmental DNA (eDNA), which refers to trace genetic material naturally released into the water by organisms, such as skin cells, mucus and excreta. By analysing eDNA in water samples, scientists can determine which species are present in a give

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World

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 0.45 pct higher

HONG KONG, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended higher Monday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.45 percent to close at 24,917.60 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 0.46 percent to 8,284.58 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index dipped 0.06 percent to 4,317.94 points.

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BusinessAsia

Indian equity markets closed for Ganesh Chaturthi; Asian stocks fall amid West Asia tensions

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 14 (ANI): Indian equity markets will remain closed on Monday on account of Ganesh Chaturthi, with no trading or settlement taking place on the BSE and NSE across equity, derivatives and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments. Trading on both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will resume on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Meanwhile

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CricketAsia

India's unstoppable run to Women's T20 Asia Cup crown

Dubai [UAE], September 14 (ANI): India's women's cricket team delivered a dominant performance in the Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026, emerging as the standout side across batting and bowling departments while lifting the title with a commanding campaign. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led India clinched their eighth Women's Asia Cup title after thrashing Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Final on Sunday, which was played at the Dubai