Why is a Chinese research ship the latest flashpoint with Philippines in South China Sea?
Beijing and Manila have traded barbs over a Chinese research vessel near a disputed South China Sea reef, with each warning of further countermeasures,...
How China’s sharper tech edge forces South Korea to rethink decades of industrial ties
China’s rapid technological gains and aggressive pricing are making it increasingly difficult for South Korean firms to find profitable areas of industrial synergy with...
Redistricting Battles Heat Up After Supreme Court Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent landmark ruling on redistricting has prompted lawmakers in multiple states to reconsider their electoral maps ahead of the 2026...
China ‘full-time children’ re-enter job market, believe experience will ease future challenges
Three years after some Chinese youngsters chose to become “full-time children”, some said it was not a cure-all for their plight in China’s tense...
Defiant Starmer digs in after UK Labour’s local election drubbing
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed on Friday to fight on to deliver on his promise to bring “change” to Britain after his Labour Party...
Veteran politician Jeffrey Lam to lead Hung Shui Kiu industrial park operator
The Hong Kong government has appointed veteran politician Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung to chair the board of directors of the Hung Shui Kiu Industry Park...
Malaysia’s EV import curbs to protect local car sector criticised for inconsistency
Malaysia’s nascent electric vehicle market may be decimated before it gets up to speed, as business experts warn of a sharp drop in demand...
Chinese EV Makers Playing Long Game for US Market, Analysts Say
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers may appear locked out of the U.S. market amid tariffs, political scrutiny, software restrictions, and trade tensions, but industry...
Why are China’s coastal fish farms disappearing while India’s are expanding?
China’s coastal aquaculture ponds are shrinking due to environmental policies while India’s are expanding at the fastest rate of any country, according to a...