US embassy’s Chinese social media accounts fall silent amid government shutdown
The US embassy in China has stopped posting regular updates to its official social media accounts as a result of the government shutdown. Advertisement...
Vietnam’s top leader heads to North Korea for first visit in 18 years
Vietnam’s top leader begins his three-day visit to North Korea on Thursday for a trip that reflects Hanoi’s desire to balance regional relations amid...
20 State AGs Back Trump Admin in Fight With Portland Over National Guard Troops
Attorneys general from 20 states have stepped into the dispute between Oregon officials and the Trump administration over the use of National Guard troops...
China’s AI Push vs. NVIDIA: A System Showdown
The CCP is throwing hundreds of billions of yuan into the effort, vowing to catch up with NVIDIA in AI chips within three years....
Singapore jails Indian man who climbed condo balcony, touched woman’s toes
A construction worker who was walking along a road in Singapore saw a woman naked in her condominium unit and resolved to see her...
Police summon brother of Paul Ha, ‘member’ of subversive ‘Hong Kong Parliament’
Police have summoned the brother of yet another activist wanted for his involvement in the “Hong Kong Parliament”, a group deemed subversive by authorities,...
Stablecoins to boost US dollar demand by US$1.4 trillion: JPMorgan
The adoption of stablecoins could generate an additional US$1.4 trillion in demand for US dollars by 2027, if enough overseas investors wanted to own...
How this Hong Kong ecopreneur is turning food waste into resources
Hongkonger Rosie Chan Man-wai left school at 15 to work and support her single mother. Advertisement “I worked three jobs and thought that would...
US strike on boat in Caribbean may have killed Colombians, Petro says
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday there were “signs” that Colombian citizens were killed in the last small boat attacked by the US...