Danish PM Frederiksen, Greenlandic Counterpart Egede Hold Press Conference
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Greenlandic counterpart, Mute Egede, hold a press conference at 10:30 a.m. ET on Jan. 10. …
China’s LV-Backed Gym Flees, Closing Over 30 Shanghai Branches
China’s leading fitness brand, Will’s, has recently fallen into a financial crisis, abruptly shutting down over 30 gym locations in Shanghai. This sudden closure...
Can Hong Kong movies top the successes of 2024 this year?
Hong Kong cinema in 2025 could build on the momentum of popular and award-winning productions from last year and produce a wave of “human-centric”...
Chinese firms face stumbling blocks abroad: old competitive mindsets may be their undoing
This is the third in a three-part series looking at efforts by Chinese companies to step out of their comfort zone and expand abroad...
Japan, Indonesia plan a joint warship amid China tensions at sea
In a move that analysts see as emblematic of Tokyo’s shift towards broader security alliances – and Jakarta’s quest to bolster its maritime defences...
Learning to celebrate Lunar New Year in deepest, darkest Devon
While the world agonised over the political correctness of Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” I had a far smaller, if also urgent,...
Funny China ‘monkey men’ who make women laugh become popular dating type
The number of marriages in China has decreased again, with 4.747 million marriages recorded in the first three quarters of 2024, a drop of...
Can Taiwan evade political turmoil as lawmakers clash over mass recalls?
Taiwan’s main opposition and ruling parties this week appeared to back away from plans to launch mass recall campaigns against each other’s lawmakers, avoiding...
Trump Sentenced With No Penalty in NY Business Records Case
Judge Merchan gave Trump an unconditional discharge, which means that no penalties were imposed. NEW YORK CITY—New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on...