Will Justin Trudeau’s resignation spark rebound in China-Canada ties?
The resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has overseen deteriorating ties with China over the past nine years, has rekindled hopes for...
‘Black with flat noses’: Thailand’s Thaksin under fire for alleged racist jibe at African women
Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has come under heavy criticism for delivering a racially tinged speech at a political rally where he allegedly...
Chinese dad caught by wife using AI to help son with homework sparks online humour
Published: 6:00pm, 7 Jan 2025Updated: 6:06pm, 7 Jan 2025 A father in China who let artificial intelligence (AI) tutor his primary school son’s homework...
Nippon Steel files lawsuits after Biden administration blocks US Steel deal
January 07, 2025 Jaoan’s Nippon Steel has filed several lawsuits in US courts after the US administration led by president Joe Biden blocked the...
Wuhan Sees New Round of Flu Outbreak
‘The problem is the Chinese government didn’t provide systematic data for the outside world to understand what is the real situation,’ said Sean Lin....
US ‘going after Chinese companies’: Beijing slams new list alleging military-civil fusion
Published: 5:17pm, 7 Jan 2025Updated: 6:08pm, 7 Jan 2025 The Pentagon’s decision to place five more Chinese companies, including tech giant Tencent, on a...
South Korean transport minister to resign over Jeju Air crash: ‘I feel heavy responsibility’
Published: 5:13pm, 7 Jan 2025Updated: 5:14pm, 7 Jan 2025 South Korea’s transport minister said on Tuesday he intends to step down to take responsibility...
China’s powerhouse province renews ‘common prosperity’ pledge for 2035
Zhejiang, one of China’s richest provinces, has vowed to achieve “common prosperity” by 2035 – a marquee policy goal of President Xi Jinping that...
US cloud services firm Akamai to cease CDN operations in China by June 2026
US cloud computing and cybersecurity firm Akamai Technologies’ content delivery network (CDN) services in mainland China will cease from the second half of next...