How the Chinese Communist Party Aims to Transform Religions
The aim is not to align religions with Chinese principles but to subvert religions by forcing them to adhere to the regime’s Marxist doctrines,...
Donald Trump wants peace with China ‘through US strength’, ex-CIA leader says
Published: 6:00pm, 16 Nov 2024Updated: 7:19pm, 16 Nov 2024 Donald Trump will be hawkish towards China but does not want a war, according to...
Gabon’s ruling junta praises constitutional referendum as a ‘turning point’
Gabon on Saturday held a referendum on a new constitution that the ruling junta calls a “major turning point” after a coup ended 55...
Pakistani Province Declares Health Emergency Due to Smog and Locks Down 2 Cities
LAHORE, Pakistan—A Pakistani province declared a health emergency Friday due to smog and imposed a shutdown in two major cities. Smog has choked Punjab...
Meet the Hong Kong woman sharing Peru’s natural beauty with Chinese travellers
Published: 5:00pm, 16 Nov 2024Updated: 5:34pm, 16 Nov 2024 Lee Shuen never thought she would move to Peru after deciding in 2013 to take...
Philippine cockfighting still soars even as feathers are ruffled over job losses
At a cockfighting ring in Metro Manila, a crowd huddles around where two roosters are being readied for a brawl. However, as the birds’...
J-35A stealth fighter, J-15D ‘Flying Shark’, White Emperor space fighter, combat drones: 5 Zhuhai Air Show stories
1. J-35A stealth fighter debuts at China’s Zhuhai Air Show 2024 as J-20 jets, helicopters dazzle crowds Cutting-edge Chinese military aviation technology was showcased...
China’s genetically modified sweet tomatoes, AI robot lifeguards: 5 top science stories
1. Chinese scientists genetically modify tomatoes to make them ‘significantly sweeter’ with 30 per cent more sugar CRISPR technology has been used to modify...
Rising in-flight thefts trigger ‘growing concern’ among Asia-Pacific airlines: aviation body
Published: 12:00pm, 16 Nov 2024Updated: 12:05pm, 16 Nov 2024 A rise in in-flight thefts has triggered “growing concern” among airlines based in the Asia-Pacific...