Poland’s ex-minister facing prosecution at home travels from Hungary to US
A former Polish justice minister sought in his homeland for alleged abuse of power says he has travelled from Hungary to the US, prompting...
Malaysia’s Umno marks 80th anniversary with show of Malay political power
In the Johor palace where Malaysia’s once-dominant ruling party was born, Umno’s leaders posed on Monday with the country’s king in a carefully staged...
Huawei’s secretive chip lab featured on prime-time TV ahead of Trump’s trip to China
Huawei Technologies’ little-known chip research lab has been thrust into the national spotlight as Beijing flexes its technology muscles ahead of US President Donald...
Latin America is reassessing the benefits of warm ties with Beijing
Juan Fernando Herrera Ramos is a Honduras-born journalist based in Taiwan covering Asia–Latin America relations, geopolitics, and supply-chain issues. China’s position in Latin America...
Chinese smart cars set to control 20% of western European market by 2028: JPMorgan
The pace of electrification on western Europe’s roads is likely to fire up sales of Chinese-developed smart cars, where they could command a 20...
Hong Kong firm eyes untapped market with launch of tailor-made electric minibus
Published: 7:56pm, 11 May 2026Updated: 8:53pm, 11 May 2026 A Hong Kong electric commercial vehicle solutions company has teamed up with a mainland Chinese...
Bessent to Meet Chinese Vice Premier Ahead of Trump–Xi Summit
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng this week ahead of President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese leader Xi...
Cross-strait ties are ‘not state-to-state’, KMT vice-chair tells senior Beijing official
The relationship between mainland China and Taiwan is not one of state-to-state relations, Chang Rong-kung, vice-chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT), the island’s main opposition...
Ferry passengers stranded over an hour after vessel hits typhoon shelter barrier
Published: 7:12pm, 11 May 2026Updated: 7:14pm, 11 May 2026 An outlying island ferry struck a barrier at a typhoon shelter in Hong Kong shortly...