Who Is the Ex-NASA Nominee Pushed to Spotlight by Musk-Trump Spat
The president pulled Jared Isaacman’s nomination after a review of his “prior associations.” Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur and formerly the nominee for President...
Trump, Hegseth, Rubio: a triple threat to global stability – and Asia
The Indo-Pacific cannot afford to become collateral damage in America’s descent from diplomacy into dysfunction – a decline embodied by Defence Secretary Peter Hegseth’s...
While Xi-Trump call offers respite, China’s neighbours still caught in rivalry
The much-anticipated phone call between the leaders of China and the US could offer a respite for many Asian countries caught in their rivalry,...
Step aside Shanghai, Hong Kong is China’s prize financial hub
Published: 10:00am, 7 Jun 2025Updated: 10:56am, 7 Jun 2025 When Yan Jun was looking around last year for a stock market to raise capital...
Japan-Philippines military drills to become reality after Tokyo ratifies pact
Japan has ratified its reciprocal access agreement (RAA) with the Philippines six months after Manila did, with the long-awaited move seen as a signal...
Unitree eyes pre-IPO fundraising, valuing robot maker up to US$2 billion: report
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics plans to conduct a new round of fundraising, according to a local media report, intensifying speculation around the...
How ‘crazy guys’ of Hong Kong football fan club Chi Sin Lo get their kicks
Published: 9:00am, 7 Jun 2025Updated: 9:06am, 7 Jun 2025 Ahead of the Hong Kong football team’s first match at the newly minted 50,000-seat main...
China forecasters ask deities for no rain on Children’s Day for kids to play outside
A special notice issued by meteorologists in China has amused internet users after it ordered deities to ensure good weather so that kids could...
Coast Guard Funding, Spectrum Auction Detailed in Senate Commerce Panel’s Budget Bill Section
WASHINGTON—Funding figures and policy changes for air travel, artificial intelligence, spectrum internet, and the U.S. Coast Guard were detailed June 5 in the Senate...