Iran War Devastates China’s Economy, Businesses Shut Down, Wages Drop to 30 Years Ago
In March 2026, a sudden oil crisis swept across the globe. As the world’s largest manufacturing country, China was the first to feel the...
South Korea eases Chinese travel visas but Southeast Asia rivals, Iran war cloud outlook
Repeat short-haul visits by Chinese travellers to South Korea are expected to rise after Seoul eased multiple-entry visa rules, but analysts say the immediate...
Dying Chinese man, 61, leaves US$43 million fortune to young wife, enrages ex-wife’s family
A terminally ill Chinese man left 300 million yuan (US$43 million) to his wife who is 28 years younger than him, causing a dispute...
41 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Crack Down on Illicit Xylazine
A bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general is urging Congress to pass legislation to combat the abuse of xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer used as...
How a US clampdown affected mainland Chinese, Hong Kong student visa numbers
A US clampdown on visas for mainland Chinese and Hong Kong students last May led to year-on-year declines of 42 per cent and 35...
New Zealand and Pacific Nation Sign Defence Deal, Ending Year-Long Impasse Over CCP Ties
More than a year of strained relations between New Zealand and the Cook Islands appears to be at an end with the signing of...
The 72-Hour Rule: Inside U.S. Military Survival, Evasion, and Rescue Missions I China Insights
A U.S. F-15E has been shot down over Iran, triggering a high-stakes race between rescue forces and local search teams. If the missing crew...
Japan’s knife crime wave lays bare tragic cost of youth mental burnout
The day that Taiki Hirokawa stabbed his former girlfriend to death in a Pokemon store in Tokyo had started like any other, his mother...
DR Congo is latest African nation to receive third-country deportees from US under deal
DR Congo will receive some migrants as part of a new deal under the Trump administration’s third-country programme, its government said on Sunday, the...