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Video installation, artillery shell casing on display in S'pore to remember late leader Lee Kuan Yew

​New video installation which recalls Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's State Funeral Procession, and an artillery shell casing from the 21-gun salute donated by PM Lee Hsien Loong, will be on display at National Museum of Singapore on Wednesday, said Singapore's National Heritage Board(NHB) in a press release on Tuesday.

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Taiwan farmers turn over new leaf on mainland

​Cherry blossom bedecks the paths that wind for miles through Hsieh Tung-ching's tea plantation, attracting tens of thousands of visitors every day in spring.

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5 things to know about the ancient game of Go

On March 15, 2016, supercomputer AlphaGo beat South Korean Go grandmaster Lee Sedol, in a fifth and final matchup.

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DAB chief quits HK ExCo, replacement named

Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong chairwoman Starry Lee said Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has accepted her resignation from the Executive Council (ExCo).

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Lee Sedol plays beautifully despite 4-1 loss to AlphaGo in historic Go match

​Go grandmaster Lee Sedol of South Korea showed a beautiful play, challenging a Go-playing artificial intelligence (AI) to the last minute, despite a 4-1 loss in a historic match of the ancient Chinese board game.

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AlphaGo defeats Lee Sedol 4-1 in historic Go match

​Google's Go-playing computer program AlphaGo on Tuesday ended a historic match of the ancient Chinese board game with Go grandmaster Lee Sedol of South Korea by taking a 4-1 lead with its fourth victory in the final match of the best-of-five series.

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Lee Sedol builds territory in early phase over AlphaGo in historic Go match

​Go grandmaster Lee Sedol of South Korea on Tuesday pursued a strategy of building more territory in an early phase at the final match of the best-of-five series with Google's computer program AlphaGo at the ancient Chinese board game.

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Striking back against the machine: Korean Go player beats Google program

Lee, one of the world's top players and a holder of 18 international titles, recovered from three consecutive losses against the AlphaGo program developed by DeepMind.

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Lee Sedol says AlphaGo has weak points after 1st win in Go match

​South Korean Go grandmaster Lee Sedol said on Sunday that Google's computer program AlphaGo has weak points after his first victory over the Go-playing artificial intelligence (AI) in the fourth of the best-of-five series at the ancient Chinese board game.

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Human Go champion finally defeats AI after 3 straight losses

Human Go champion Lee Sedol of South Korea finally defeated Google's Go-playing artificial intelligence (AI) AlphaGo on Sunday in the fourth match after three straight losses at the ancient Chinese board game.

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Lee Sedol expects "not easy" game with AlphaGo in 3rd Go match

​South Korean Lee Sedol, the world Go champion in the past 10 years, on Thursday expected a"not easy" game with Google's computer program AlphaGo in the third of a historic five-game match scheduled for Saturday.

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AI shocks world as AlphaGO beats human Go champion for 2nd time

Artificial intelligence (AI) shocked the world again on Thursday as Google's computer program AlphaGo beat human Go champion Lee Sedol of South Korea in the second of a historic five-game match, taking a 2-0 lead at the ancient Chinese board game match.

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AlphaGo takes 2-0 lead in historic match with Lee Sedol

​Google's computer program AlphaGo on Thursday defeated South Korean Lee Sedol, the world champion of the ancient Chinese board game, taking a 2-0 lead in a historic match between a human and artificial intelligence (AI).

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Is Lee Se-dol the right Go champion to stop Google?

South Korean grandmaster beaten in the first game of a tournament against artificial intelligence project AlphaGo

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Lee Sedol slightly dominating in 2nd Go match with AlphaGo

​World Go champion Lee Sedol of South Korea has been slightly dominating by the middle of the second of a historic five-game match with Google's computer program AlphaGo at the ancient Chinese board game, commentators said Thursday.

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AlphaGo starts off with anomaly in 2nd Go match with Lee Sedol

​Google's computer program AlphaGo on Thursday started off with anomalies in the second Go match with human opponent South Korean Lee Sedol, the world champion of the ancient Chinese board game.

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Hong Kong bookseller Lee Po is not telling the full story, police chief says

Hong Kong’s police chief said on Tuesday he suspected Causeway Bay bookseller Lee Po was hiding something, but that the force would have to accept his story that he had sneaked into the mainland of his own free will in order to help with an investigation.