October 14, 2024 – Page 4 – From Inside Asia

Hong Kong government to hold first joint cybersecurity drill among departments, organisations

Published: 7:30pm, 14 Oct 2024Updated: 8:08pm, 14 Oct 2024 The Hong Kong government will hold its first joint cyberattack and defence drill among various...

by Leopold Chen October 14, 2024

World

Malaysia defends Chinese ships’ visit to Penang after criticism over ‘convivial’ welcome

Published: 7:10pm, 14 Oct 2024Updated: 7:17pm, 14 Oct 2024 Malaysia’s government on Monday defended the visit of two Chinese navy vessels to Penang earlier...

by Hadi Azmi October 14, 2024

World

Who makes China’s stimulus decisions, and what’s the procedure?

In recent weeks, expectations of China unleashing a major stimulus reached a crescendo as the top brass of China’s major economic ministries and commissions...

by Ji Siqi October 14, 2024

News

Taiwan Strait Conflict Would Send Shockwaves Through Global Economy: Report

According to the CSIS report, the strait accounted for over a fifth of global maritime trade in 2022, or about $2.45 trillion. A conflict...

by Frank Fang October 14, 2024

News

CCP Launches ‘Joint Sword-2024B’ Military Drills Around Taiwan

Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said it will deploy ‘appropriate forces’ to safeguard its sovereignty, and the United States said the drills risked escalation. China’s military...

by Aldgra Fredly October 14, 2024

News

Diesel Leaking From Sunken NZ Navy Ship Exposes Questions Over Suitability for Pacific Patrols

The HMNZS Manawanui is leaking diesel into the water off the coast of Samoa, and New Zealand says it will now try and remove...

by Rex Widerstrom October 14, 2024

World

Hong Kong must ramp up efforts to promote responsible drinking if it cuts liquor tax: lawmaker

Hong Kong must ramp up its promotion of responsible drinking as a mitigation measure if the government pushes ahead with a cut on the...

by Jess Ma October 14, 2024

World

North Korea orders border troops ‘get ready to open fire’ after drone claims

Published: 12:39pm, 14 Oct 2024Updated: 12:42pm, 14 Oct 2024 North Korea briefly ordered its troops along the South Korean border to stand ready to...

by Bloomberg October 14, 2024

World

EU braces for Chinese trade blows in aftermath of EV tariff vote

European Union officials are bracing for an onslaught of retaliatory trade actions after a team of Chinese officials tasked with resolving an EV tariff...

by Finbarr Bermingham October 14, 2024