House Rules Committee Holds Hearing on Senate Amendment to One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The House Rules Committee holds a hearing on the Senate amendment to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act at 1:30 p.m. ET on July...
Iran Complains China Isn’t Helping, Just Standing By, as Their Once-Solid Alliance Proves Fragile
One blogger sarcastically remarked that, according to military experts familiar with Iran, the country’s pride led it to favor the West, dismissing China’s technology...
China’s real consumption ‘far from as low as it seems’, think tank argues
China’s actual consumption power may have already surpassed that of Mexico and reached 40 to 50 per cent of the levels seen in developed...
Facebook Under Scrutiny: Legal Initiatives for Vietnam Presents New Report at IGF 2025
On June 23, 2025, at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Lillestrøm, Norway, Trần Quỳnh Vi, representative of Legal Initiatives for Vietnam (LIV), presented...
Alibaba’s US$7 billion subsidy deepens China’s instant shopping battle
Alibaba Group Holding’s instant commerce service announced on Wednesday a substantial subsidy programme totalling 50 billion yuan (US$7 billion) over the next 12 months...
James Bond museum in Thailand misfires, closing after only 1 day
Published: 6:57pm, 2 Jul 2025Updated: 6:58pm, 2 Jul 2025 The closure of a US$1.2 million James Bond museum aimed at wooing more tourists to...
Beijing says Dalai Lama’s succession plan breaks tradition, tensions set to rise
Beijing said the succession of the Dalai Lama should be in accordance with tradition and Chinese law, in a swift rejection of a plan...
Indonesia and Malaysia set model for dispute resolution with Ambalat pact
The decision by Indonesia and Malaysia to jointly develop the resource-rich Ambalat sea block signals a pragmatic step towards defusing a decades-old territorial stand-off,...
China’s war lessons after India-Pakistan conflict prioritise integrated systems
Published: 6:00pm, 2 Jul 2025Updated: 9:48pm, 2 Jul 2025 Systemic warfare and surprise attacks will be key to winning future wars, according to a...