Trump Says Cambodia, Thailand ‘Going to Be Fine’ After Calls Over Conflict
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on Friday he thought Thailand and Cambodia were “going to be fine” after he sought to mediate a flare-up in...
China’s chip leaders bank on AI, RISC-V as industry’s growth engines
The use of chips for artificial intelligence and electric vehicles (EVs) will offer strong demand underpinning the development of mainland China’s semiconductor industry, according...
Singer Nana hospitalised with injuries after overpowering home intruder
K-pop star Nana helped overpower a home intruder and is recovering in hospital after suffering injuries during the tussle, South Korean police said on...
67-year-old man hospitalised after house fire in Hong Kong village
A 67-year-old man was injured after a fire broke out in a village house in Hong Kong early on Sunday morning, prompting the evacuation...
‘Devastating’ losses: scammers targeting mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong
Mainland Chinese student Zhang Li* was devastated after losing 200,000 yuan (US$25,734) in a phone scam in Hong Kong. Advertisement The 24-year-old said she...
Can Danantara’s haj village bid reshape Indonesia’s global presence?
Indonesia’s newest sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, is making a bold entrance onto the world stage with ambitious plans ranging from bidding to construct a...
How a Japan-Philippines defence pact could become a ‘template’ to deter China
A new defence pact between Tokyo and Manila allows the Japanese military to deploy in the Philippines for the first time since World War...
Trump thought Epstein’s ghost was gone, it could haunt him in midterm election
President Donald Trump was eager to claim victory this week after the record-long US government shutdown ended on his terms. But almost immediately, the...
China’s Singles’ Day Shopping Festival Slows Amid Sluggish Economy
China’s biggest shopping festival, Singles’ Day (Nov. 11), which has had promotions running for more than a month, had slower growth than last year,...