Bizarre Chinese ‘Team Building’ Shocks: Dalian Company Forces Staff to ‘Eat Fire’
Recently, an employee from a company in China’s Dalian city posted on social media, stating, “The company brought in someone from outside to conduct...
South Korea police raid Muan airport over Jeju Air crash
South Korean police said they had raided Muan airport and the Jeju Air office on Thursday over the crash involving one of the company’s...
Why 2024 was the ‘most violent, dangerous’ point in Philippine-China ties, and what’s next
The year 2024 marked the “most violent” and “most dangerous moment” for both Beijing and Manila in their long-running South China Sea dispute, according...
Tackling the problem of subdivided flats a top priority for government
Housing is an issue of great public concern. Since the proposed regulatory regime on basic housing units was unveiled, local and international media have...
Beijing’s test bed for Taiwan integration
NEWSCMP China Series Fujian province has become a test bed for mainland China’s push for economic, social and political integration with Taiwan. In a...
Power Hungry Warships
Providing power on warships to meet the growing demand from ship systems is becoming more of a concern, particularly as legacy warships also need...
China’s military warns that AI cannot replace human decision-making on battlefield
China’s military has warned that artificial intelligence cannot replace human decision-making on the battlefield because it lacks self-awareness. Advertisement “AI must work in tandem...
Nowhere to go but up: China’s farming drones take root as industry grows
When Wang Fei started his agricultural drone company five years ago, the distinctive whirr of the autonomous vehicles went practically unheard over the wide...
‘God of Freebies’ Japan grandpa uses coupons, free offers instead of money for a decade
Published: 9:00am, 2 Jan 2025Updated: 9:06am, 2 Jan 2025 A 75-year-old Japanese man, dubbed the “God of Freebies,” has shocked and amused Chinese netizens...