Why homeward shift by Pentagon may signal US decline in ‘bad news’ for Taiwan
The Pentagon’s reported plans to focus on domestic and regional threats over countering China signals an “inevitable” waning of Washington’s global power, according to...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Sept. 7 that he is stepping down following two election losses. Ishiba first took office in October...
Shocking Parade Scene: Wen Jiabao Cries at Tiananmen, Xi Trembles, WeChat Searches Soar 9650%
The 93rd anniversary military parade in Beijing is now over. But videos and photos showing hints of power struggles inside Zhongnanhai are still circulating...
Israel, Denmark to explore evacuation of Gaza patients
Published: 6:50pm, 7 Sep 2025Updated: 6:51pm, 7 Sep 2025 Israel and Denmark plan to establish a joint team to explore new ways to evacuate...
China’s Xin Zhilei creates history with Venice Film Festival best actress gong
China’s Xin Zhilei has won the Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival, becoming the first Chinese woman to receive the honour in...
Harvard’s top mathematician Liu Jun leaves US for China
Liu Jun, one of the world’s leading statisticians and a long-time professor at Harvard, has returned to China full-time, accepting a prestigious chair at...
China girl who begged with blind dad gained national profile; gets university place
A young Chinese woman who was forced to beg on the streets with her blind and poverty-stricken father at the age of seven has...
Paralysed Hong Kong Mirror dancer’s medical funding thrown into jeopardy
Published: 5:47pm, 7 Sep 2025Updated: 5:49pm, 7 Sep 2025 Medical treatment for a Hong Kong dancer paralysed during a Mirror concert is now uncertain...
KKR buys Korea's Samwha for $520m
Private equity firm TPG is selling the luxury cosmetics packaging firm after purchasing it in July 2023 for around $230m. Read More