Hong Kong no money-laundering hub, officials tell forum on tackling organised crime
Published: 10:54pm, 10 Dec 2024Updated: 11:19pm, 10 Dec 2024 Hong Kong’s justice minister and customs chief have dismissed claims the city is becoming a...
Mass Evacuation of Philippine Villages Underway After Brief but Major Volcanic Eruption
MANILA, Philippines—About 87,000 people were being evacuated in a central Philippine region Tuesday a day after a volcano briefly erupted with a towering ash...
Yangtze River Drying Up; Is the Three Gorges Dam to Blame?
Friends, can you believe it? The water level of the Yangtze River in Wuhan has dropped by more than ten meters, and all the...
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Urges Putin to Understand the Destructiveness of Nuclear Weapons
OSLO, Norway—Terumi Tanaka, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan and the representative of an organization that won this year’s Nobel Peace...
Q&A: How to Attract Gen Z to Manufacturing Through Authentic Storytelling
Many manufacturers are questioning how to attract Gen Z talent as the industry faces labor shortages and a skills gap. In this Q&A, Emily...
Philippines’ Marcos Jnr rejects call to send warships to South China Sea: ‘we’re not at war’
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has rejected calls to dispatch warships to the disputed waters of the South China Sea in response to Beijing’s...
India Gives Electronics Companies Multibillion-Dollar Incentives to Cut Dependence on China, Expert Says
New Delhi’s initiative aims to minimize potential disruption in the supply chain for a growing domestic market and boost national security. NEW DELHI—India is...
Chinese AI start-up Baichuan loses co-founder in latest industry shake-up
A co-founder of the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Baichuan, one of China’s four so-called AI tigers, has left the company, marking the exit of...
‘Almighty’ PhD student inspires many as first blind person to pass China college exam
A blind PhD student in China has garnered widespread admiration on mainland social media after her videos, showcasing her positive attitude towards life and...