Chinese scientists develop world’s first full-process intelligent breeding robot

BEIJING – Chinese scientists have recently developed the world’s first robot capable of conducting full-process breeding, highlighting deep integration of biotechnology and AI technologies in the agricultural intelligent breeding sector.GEAIR, the name of this new AI-based robot model, is expected to facilitate a breeding shift from experience-driven to precision agriculture. The study was published on Monday in the journal Cell, said the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology

August 13, 2025 | BY admin

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Robotic guardian joins Tibetan antelope herd

XINING – As the afternoon sets in, the sun begins to warm the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, making it the peak time for Tibetan antelopes to search for food. After a night without eating, these creatures dot the hillsides near Zonag Lake in the Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve.A slightly larger animal stands out on the grass. Unlike the others, which have lowered their heads to graze, this “antelope” holds its head high, moving carefully toward the herd.It is a robotic antelope, which, from a

August 13, 2025 | BY admin

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Macau CE Sam vows to advance tech industrial park project

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has “recently” convened and chaired the first meeting of a working group tasked with the planning of the establishment of a science and technology research and development industrial park in Macau, according to a statement by the Macau Government Information Bureau (GCS) yesterday.The statement did not mention when exactly the meeting was held, but it was held at Government Headquarters.The statement also said that once the government will release the proposed

August 13, 2025 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau police nab mainland woman for fraud, money laundering

A woman from the mainland was arrested on Monday for fraud and money laundering, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Siu Keong said during a special press conference yesterday.Cheong identified the suspect as a 49-year-old female surnamed Wan who claimed to be jobless.According to Cheong, the police received a report on September 26, 2024 from a middle-aged local woman who said that she had been scammed via a hacked messaging app account.Cheong noted that on September 25,2024, the victim

August 13, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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Macau Customs seizes 3 tonnes of frozen chicken feet worth 150,000 patacas

Macau Customs Service officers raided a parallel-trading den in the peninsula’s northern district on Monday where they seized 3,000 kilogrammes of frozen chicken feet worth around 150,000 patacas in total.On Monday, according to yesterday’s statement, customs officers caught a 39-year-old local man who ran the den and had hired parallel traders to smuggle frozen chicken feet from Macau to the mainland.The suspect faces a fine in compliance with the relevant provisions listed in the External

August 13, 2025 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macau police arrest mainlander for taking nude photos of robbery victim

A man from the mainland was arrested yesterday for robbery, illegal possession of weapons, illegal recording and photography, and invasion of privacy, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Siu Keong said during a special press conference yesterday.Cheong identified the suspect as a 34-year-old male surnamed Liu who owns a renovation company in the mainland.According to Cheong, the Judiciary Police (PJ) received a referral from the Public Security Police (PSP) about a middle-aged woman from the

August 13, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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Macau police bust illegal currency exchange dealer

A man from the mainland was arrested on Monday for engaging in illegal currency exchange activities, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Siu Keong said during a special press conference yesterday.Cheong identified the suspect as a 39-year-old male surnamed Xiao who told the police that he is jobless.According to Cheong, PJ officers patrolling a hotel in the city centre on Monday witnessed Xiao engaging in an illegal currency exchange activity with a middle-aged male gambler from the

August 13, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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Comic exhibition brings 2 weeks of illustration to Macau's FRC gallery

The Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC) opened its annual exhibition “APMCACE Comics 2025 + Hong Kong Machines” yesterday, which will be held until August 23, featuring around 60 works by Macau and Hong Kong artists, according to a FRC statement yesterday.Co-organised by the Association of Promoting Macau Comics and Animation Cultural Exchange (APMCACE), the exhibition is being held in two parts at the gallery. The first week, from yesterday to Saturday, features the “Comics 2025” collective

August 13, 2025 | BY Khalel Vallo

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‘After Oriental Garden’ shows memories of Macau

“After Oriental Garden,” a local curatorial project of Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2025, opened grandly last night at Casa Garden, showing memories of Macau.Oriental Garden, according to a statement by the curator, was once hailed as “the most bustling and most beautiful garden city in the Far East”. According to the statement, Macau is an exotic back garden that has seen the convergence of different cultures since the Age of Exploration.“What species migration and

August 13, 2025 | BY Armindo Neves

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Chinese quadruped robot sets 100m sprint Guinness World Record

HANGZHOU – Zhejiang University yesterday said that its quadruped robot, named White Rhino, had completed a 100-meter sprint in 16.33 seconds, breaking the previous world record of 19.87 seconds set by a robot named Hound from the Republic of Korea.This achievement, notably, is a new Guinness World Record for the fastest 100 meters time by a quadruped robot.The current world record for 100-meter sprint by a human being is 9.58 seconds, set by Usain Bolt in 2009 in Berlin.White Rhino was

August 13, 2025 | BY admin

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Zhuhai's Gongbei Customs seizes pearls worth 950,000 yuan

Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs announced in a statement yesterday that its officers nabbed two Hong Kong drivers smuggling pearls weighing 5,653 grams worth 950,000 yuan (1.07 million patacas) into the mainland via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge.At noon on July 22, Gongbei Customs officers at the delta bridge Zhuhai checkpoint noticed a driver of a double-plate vehicle acting suspiciously who seemed to be deliberately evading a customs inspection in the inbound passenger channel.The inspection,

August 12, 2025 | BY Armindo Neves

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Police arrest local man for drunk driving

The Public Security Police (PSP) apprehended a local resident on Saturday for drunk driving, with his blood alcohol concentration standing at 1.72 grams per litre, PSP spokesman Wong Chi Weng said during a regular press conference yesterday.Wong identified the suspect as a male surnamed Lei who is in his thirties and works as a public relations officer.According to Wong, the Public Security Police (PSP) received a report early Saturday morning from the Fire Services Bureau (CB) about a

August 12, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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Local woman loses HK$300,000 in investment scam: police

A middle-aged local woman has fallen victim to an online investment scam, resulting in a total loss of HK$300,000 (308,600 patacas), Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Siu Keong said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Cheong, the woman came across an investment advertisement on social media in April. After clicking on the advertisement, she was added to a WhatsApp investment group. Shortly thereafter, someone in the group, claiming to be an “investment advisor,”

August 12, 2025 | BY Ada lei

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Young local woman loses 173,658 patacas in ‘fake police scam’: police

A young local woman has fallen victim to a “fake police” scam, losing 173,658 patacas, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Siu Keong said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Cheong, the woman received a call on Thursday from someone claiming to be a “Wuhan police officer.” The caller accused her of sending numerous scam messages from her mainland-registered phone number. The caller was able to provide her name along with the number of her Mainland Travel Permit

August 12, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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