Santa Arrested, Guns Trending, Elites Exposed
China Insights delivers sharp, data-driven analysis of China’s politics, economy, and society. We connect the dots behind breaking headlines — from Beijing’s power shifts...
Taiwan Rattled by 7.0 Magnitude Quake, No Major Damage Reported
TAIPEI—A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck some 20 miles off Taiwan’s northeastern coastal city of Yilan on Saturday, the island’s weather administration said, with no...
Clip of 3 hikers scaling slope at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park goes viral
Published: 12:12am, 28 Dec 2025Updated: 12:22am, 28 Dec 2025 A video circulating online showing hikers scaling a section of a mountain connected to Hong...
Requests for help after 2 Hongkongers reportedly killed in Ukraine war
Published: 11:58pm, 27 Dec 2025Updated: 12:29am, 28 Dec 2025 Immigration authorities are following up on requests for assistance after two Hongkongers were reportedly killed...
Ukrainian parliament raided in bribes-for-votes probe as Zelensky jets off for US talks
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agency said security services tried to prevent officers from raiding parliament offices on Saturday, as investigators said some MPs were implicated in...
More Than a Rubber Stamp: Paul Schuler’s ‘United Front’ and the National Assembly of Việt Nam
Paul Schuler, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Arizona, presents a systematic study of the National Assembly of Việt Nam in...
Education Department Has Rejected Over 300,000 Requests for Lower Student Loan Repayments
The U.S. Department of Education has so far denied requests from more than 300,000 existing student loan recipients seeking new repayment terms, according to...
Hong Kong’s role to be discussed in China’s top legislature annual session
China’s top legislative body will deliberate the nation’s next five-year development plan in its annual session in March, where Hong Kong’s role in contributing...
Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O–Lam Tin Tunnel fully reopens after fuel truck crash
Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O–Lam Tin Tunnel has resumed full operations nearly seven hours after it was forced to partially close when a fuel...