Virgin pilot alerted Australia to Chinese navy’s live-fire drill in Tasman Sea
Australia was unaware that Chinese warships were about to conduct live-fire exercises off its east coast until they were alerted to the looming drills...
Trump, Macron Discuss Ukraine’s Future as Diverging Views Emerge
‘Our focus is on achieving a cease-fire as soon as possible, and ultimately a permanent peace,’ Trump said. WASHINGTON—During their meeting at the White...
How big is Hong Kong’s debt? The Post unpacks the city’s bond financing
Published: 10:00am, 25 Feb 2025Updated: 10:02am, 25 Feb 2025 As Hong Kong grapples with a burgeoning deficit projected to reach just under HK$100 billion...
DeepSeek’s AI models drive surging orders for Nvidia H20 chips in China, sources say
Chinese companies were ramping up orders for Nvidia’s H20 artificial intelligence (AI) chip due to booming demand for DeepSeek’s low-cost AI models, six people...
China steps up protections for private sector in updated draft law
China has moved to ban authorities from imposing fines on private businesses without a legal basis in the latest draft of a new private-economy...
Japan has one of the world’s best passports but few go abroad amid weak yen, safety concerns
A mere 17.5 per cent of Japanese citizens currently have a passport, compared with 25 per cent just before the pandemic, with the weak...
China’s social-minded technopreneurs are a force to reckon with
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior government officials met a group of prominent Chinese tech entrepreneurs in Beijing last week. That neither the...
Newsom Asks Congress for Nearly $40 Billion for Los Angeles Wildfire Aid
The governor said the funding would prioritize rebuilding homes, infrastructures, businesses, schools, health care facilities, and churches. California Gov. Gavin Newsom asked Congress to...
Federal Judge Declines to Restore AP’s Access to Oval Office
The outlet had its access limited after it refused to use the name ‘Gulf of America’ after Trump’s order changing the name of the...