Trump delays some Canada and Mexico tariffs in latest twist
US President Donald Trump on Thursday exempted goods from both Canada and Mexico under a North American trade pact for a month from the...
Japan bullet train cars decouple, second time in less than 6 months
A bullet train made an emergency stop near a station in Tokyo on Thursday after two cars decoupled, leading to a 3-hour suspension of...
Football club boss, 3 others charged in Hong Kong match-fixing case
Hong Kong’s anti-corruption agency has charged four people including a football club owner for allegedly offering bribes to fix match results in the 2021-22...
Japan Army Chief’s Visit Underscores ‘Critical Importance’ of Defense Cooperation with US
The relationship is a key part of U.S. foreign policy as a line of defense against Chinese military expansion in the Pacific. News Analysis...
Domestic helper in Hong Kong charged with child abuse after 1-year-old scalded
A domestic helper in Hong Kong has been charged with child abuse after she was accused of scalding her employer’s one-year-old son with hot...
Hong Kong rejects US credit rating agency’s report on property market oversupply
The Hong Kong government has disputed a report by an American credit rating agency that described the local property market as suffering from oversupply,...
Xi Jinping calls for education overhaul to ramp up China’s tech ambitions
China’s education system needs to change to produce the scientific talent the country requires for its grand technology ambitions, Chinese President Xi Jinping said...
China has more tools in ‘reserve’ to face economic headwinds amid Trump threats
Published: 10:11pm, 6 Mar 2025Updated: 10:37pm, 6 Mar 2025 Beijing has pledged to deploy more fiscal and monetary tools if need be, underlining its...
ASML to build reuse-and-repair centre in Beijing despite US-China tech tensions
ASML Holding, the world’s top supplier of advanced chipmaking equipment caught in the US-China tech rivalry, will build a “reuse and repair” centre in...