Lawmakers Renew Security Concerns Over GenScript Biotechnology’s Alleged CCP Ties
Lawmakers have again raised concerns about GenScript Biotechnology’s work with U.S. companies in a July 8 letter to the directors of the FBI and...
A Ton of Solid Companies Vanished in Shanghai Overnight; Volvo Cuts 800 Jobs, VW Factory Shuts
Overnight, a ton of solid companies in Shanghai just vanished. Did they go bankrupt or pack up and leave? Who knows. First, Volkswagen shut...
‘Quintessence of animal cruelty’: Singapore court doubles cat killer’s sentence
Published: 7:00pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 7:03pm, 9 Jul 2025 A Singaporean man who pleaded guilty to killing multiple cats by hurling them from high-rise...
Surprise US copper tariff tests the mettle of China’s vast refining industry
Shockwaves from Washington’s decision to impose a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports are still rippling across the Pacific, and China, the world’s...
Is China’s ‘Bohai Monster’ a revival of Soviet-era cargo transport technology?
A large wingship has been spotted in China’s Bohai Sea, revealing Beijing’s progress in developing its own version of the maritime cargo lifter while...
Taiwan’s biggest-ever military drills aim for real-time combat realism
Taiwan’s largest and longest-ever annual military drills kicked off on Wednesday with a simulation of mainland Chinese grey-zone tactics as the opening move in...
The rise and rise of India’s luxury property market: ‘no plateau in sight’
When Indian property developer DLF launched a housing project in Gurgaon on the outskirts of capital New Delhi last month, all the flats sold...
Trump Says Tariffs on Pharmaceutical Imports Could Increase to 200 Percent
President Donald Trump said on July 8 that he will impose tariffs of up to 200 percent on pharmaceutical products imported into the United...
Supreme Court Rejects Shielding Identities of Police Attending Jan. 6 Capitol Rally
The U.S. Supreme Court on July 8 declined a second request to shield the identities of police officers fighting a public records request seeking...