Stream to screen: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ breaks rules in reverse journey
Netflix’s gargantuan hit film KPop Demon Hunters has captured the global zeitgeist this summer, smashing streaming and music chart records. Now it is coming...
Award-winning HIV scientist Shan Liang exits US for Chinese research institute
Published: 11:00am, 23 Aug 2025Updated: 11:24am, 23 Aug 2025 Award-winning HIV scientist Shan Liang, a tenured associate professor at the Washington University School of...
Is it a sports car? A boat? Vessel on Hong Kong waters raises legal concerns
Published: 10:51am, 23 Aug 2025Updated: 11:00am, 23 Aug 2025 Viral footage of what appears to be a sports car gliding across Hong Kong waters...
Prabowo’s silence deepens doubts over Indonesia’s new capital
Nusantara was meant to embody Indonesia’s future: a green, modern capital rising from Borneo’s forests. But amid funding cuts and political indifference, the US$28.6...
Furniture Tariff Investigation Underway, Details Coming Within 50 Days: Trump
President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration is considering tariffs on furniture imports, with an investigation underway and a report expected within 50...
House Committee Launches Probe Into California’s High-Speed Rail
California’s beleaguered high-speed rail project is under investigation by the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The probe, launched Aug. 19, will...
Malaysia flexes rare earth muscle as mineral-hungry US seeks non-Chinese sources
Malaysia’s ban on exports of unprocessed rare earth metals this week signals that the Southeast Asian country has a realistic shot – on its...
Hong Kong tops the US as IPO venue for mainland Chinese start-ups
In the first of a two-part series about Hong Kong’s market for initial public offerings, Zhang Shidong and Ao Yulu report that more Chinese...
Nigeria Deports 50 Chinese Nationals in Major Cybercrime Crackdown
Nigeria has deported 51 foreign nationals—including 50 Chinese citizens and one Tunisian—after they were convicted of cyberterrorism and internet fraud, authorities announced Aug. 21....