Philippine military says ‘no junta’ in its ranks, warns against destabilisation
The Philippine military has confirmed that plots to oust President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr were “not far-fetched”, but downplayed fears of a coup led by...
Why China took Japan criticism to UN twice but did not raise it at G20
In a span of just four days last week, Beijing’s envoy to the United Nations criticised Japan – and its leader’s comments related to...
Stumbling Germany needs a clear strategy on China
There are moments in statecraft when a government reveals its strategic character. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s new administration has shown one such moment –...
Kimchi deficit: South Korea faces pickle as Chinese imports outpace exports
South Korea’s most iconic food is enjoying record demand overseas, yet at home a growing share of the kimchi served in restaurants and increasingly...
Why China’s PLA is wary of Japanese submarine and missile strengths
Published: 8:10pm, 25 Nov 2025Updated: 8:43pm, 25 Nov 2025 Japan’s submarine fleet could prove a major strategic headache for China, military analysts have said,...
Malaysian PM’s aide quits over hospital contractor letter row
The senior political secretary to the Malaysian prime minister, has resigned following public controversy over a contractor support letter. Advertisement Announcing his decision on...
China’s Fake J-10C Downs French Rafale—Caught Red-Handed! Just to Push the J-35 with Zero Sales
The USCC report clearly states that the Chinese government “used fake social media accounts to spread AI-generated images and video game screenshots, falsely claiming...
UBTech humanoid robots to patrol China-Vietnam border crossings
UBTech Robotics, one of China’s top robot manufacturers, said on Tuesday it had secured a major contract to deploy humanoids at border crossings to...
Hong Kong extends martial arts star Bruce Lee’s memorial trail with new monument
Fans of Bruce Lee will mark the 85th anniversary of his birth with a new monument, adding another attraction to a decade-long memorial trail...