The Chinese century may already be here
Some people wonder whether China could carry out a sophisticated state-sponsored kidnapping like the US capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife....
China warns of covert mapping by foreign forces to steal sensitive geodata
China’s top counter-espionage agency has warned that overseas entities are attempting to steal the country’s geographic data through covert mapping operations that threaten national...
China teen makes fraudulent returns on cosmetics platform, profiting US$570,000 from resale
A Chinese teenager has been sentenced to six years in prison after he exploited a loophole in an online shopping platform’s refund policy to...
Japan’s Takaichi, South Korea’s Lee unwind with drumming, K-pop after summit
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung played drums together on Tuesday after their summit talks in Nara, the...
Registered births in Hong Kong hit record low in 2025, ending 2-year uptick
The number of registered births in Hong Kong plunged to a record low of 31,714 in 2025, despite a range of government incentives to...
‘Are You Dead?’ App Tops China’s Charts, Goes Viral With Youth | China in Focus
China’s “Are You Dead?” app has gone viral—mostly with the country’s youth. Now, under mounting pressure, the developer’s once-firm stance on the controversial name...
Military Adopts New Method for Measuring Body Fat
The Pentagon has directed the U.S. military to begin evaluating troops on their body fat composition using waist-to-height ratio measurements. According to a Pentagon...
DeSantis Highlights Florida’s Freedom in Final State of State Address
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stood before the state legislature and devoted most of his final State of the State address to summarizing how the...
Trump Admin Awards $22 Million for Critical Mineral Supply Chains
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $22 million to groups in Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat China’s reliance on...