New York, New Jersey Sue USDOT to Restore Hudson Tunnel Project Funding
New York and New Jersey sued the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) on Feb. 3 to reinstitute funding for the ongoing Hudson Tunnel Project...
Fed Governor Stephen Miran Resigns From White House Post
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has resigned from his role as chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), a White House...
New Apec chair China positions as global defender at ‘pivotal juncture’ while US retreats
China is seizing its role as the chair and host of Apec 2026 to position itself as a staunch defender of multilateralism, according to...
Chinese buyers top the list in Malaysia’s MM2H golden visa scheme
Chinese nationals accounted for the largest share of property buyers under Malaysia’s revamped “My Second Home” (MM2H) programme, the country’s tourism minister said on...
Youth support puts Japan’s Sanae Takaichi on track for landslide
The handbag she carries is sold out, her pink pen has gone viral and even her favourite snacks are in hot demand: Japan’s 64-year-old...
Tibet’s exploitable green power could meet China’s energy needs: official survey
Tibet’s exploitable solar, wind and hydropower resources alone could theoretically meet all of China’s energy needs, government survey data suggests. According to researchers from...
Xiaomi’s ‘Tesla killer’, Beijing-Ottawa tariff deal promising for China market: 7 EV reads
We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed....
Malaysia did not cede any land to Indonesia, Anwar insists
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told parliament on Wednesday that his government had not agreed to hand over any land to neighbouring Indonesia, calling...
China raises taxes on some sectors to boost finances: a one-off fix or tough times ahead?
Beijing has recently targeted tax incentives in telecoms and other select industries after fiscal revenue dropped sharply in late 2025, fuelling market speculation of...