Chinese graduates’ job pressures, Harris and Trump’s tough talk on China: 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our...
Australia lodges order for DAGOR light tactical vehicles
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is buying DAGOR 4×4 light tactical vehicles from Polaris, according to a 9 September company announcement. The contract is...
Malaysia trade minister urges Asean centrality, cooperation: ‘we will all be winners’
Published: 12:08pm, 13 Sep 2024Updated: 4:02pm, 13 Sep 2024 Asean needs to deepen its commitment to centrality while fostering engagement with external trading partners...
Hongkongers will soon need to pay to enter the UK. What should you know about the ETA system?
Published: 12:00pm, 13 Sep 2024Updated: 3:52pm, 13 Sep 2024 Travellers from 83 jurisdictions including Hong Kong will need to obtain an electronic travel authorisation...
Feud between Philippines’ Duterte and Marcos camps worsens over embezzlement allegations
The feud between the Duterte and Marcos families in the Philippines escalated this week with both sides trading accusations of embezzlement, sparking a budgetary...
Anduril launches cruise missile at lightning speed
Anduril, which has earned a reputation for rapidly developing innovative defence equipment, announced its new family of Barracuda cruise missiles at Land Forces 2024....
President Xi Jinping tones down focus on China’s growth targets as headwinds mount
Published: 11:00am, 13 Sep 2024Updated: 3:59pm, 13 Sep 2024 President Xi Jinping has subtly toned down China’s focus on achieving its annual economic growth...
New Zealand GPs Take Fee Complaint to the Commerce Commission Amid Funding Concerns
GPs, who traditionally see themselves more as independent small business owners, have taken the unusal step of launching collective action. New Zealand General Practitioners...
With Debate Over, Focus Shifts to Its Impact on Undecided Voters
The first Harris–Trump debate won’t move millions of votes, as the race is expected to be tight until the end, Sen. Murphy said. With...