Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood says Web3 is on track as finance firms move in
A decade after launching the Ethereum blockchain, co-founder Gavin Wood is maintaining his vision for a Web3 beyond cryptocurrency and creating a truly decentralised...
Former Philippine leader Duterte in Hong Kong for event amid ICC probe
Published: 12:16pm, 9 Mar 2025Updated: 12:51pm, 9 Mar 2025 Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is set to attend a thanksgiving event in Hong Kong,...
City for sale? Residents in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur fear the squeeze of development
It used to be a short walk across a bridge over the Klang river from Danil Roslan’s home to the glitzy KLCC twin towers...
China’s January-February CPI falls 0.1% days after annual inflation control target lowered
Published: 11:31am, 9 Mar 2025Updated: 11:33am, 9 Mar 2025 Just days after China lowered its annual consumer inflation control target from around 3 per...
Australia, PNG in Remote Mission to Tackle Oriental Fruit Fly
A joint expedition to a remote village aims to help Papua New Guineans and help prevent the insect coming to Australia. Australia has taken...
South Korean President Released From Custody, Tens of Thousands Gather to Celebrate, Protest
Many of those supporters could be seen waving both South Korean and U.S. flags. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was freed from custody...
US rejects G7 plan to tackle Russia’s shadow oil tanker fleet, prioritising China focus
Published: 10:33am, 9 Mar 2025Updated: 10:38am, 9 Mar 2025 The US has rejected a Canadian proposal to establish a task force that would tackle...
Economic Woes Spark Malicious Acts in China: Urinating in Hotpot, Marathons Turn Into Pee Contests
On March 6, a viral video from Beijing sparked outrage online. The footage shows a man standing on a table inside a private dining...
At this year’s ‘two sessions’ in Beijing, AI seems to be on everyone’s lips
China’s tech breakthroughs – including in artificial intelligence – have been front and centre at this year’s “two sessions” political event in Beijing, with...