Who are the officers filling the big shoes left behind in PLA anti-corruption drive?
The sweeping anti-corruption drive in China’s military appears to have cleared the way for a new batch of officers to quietly assume de facto...
China’s economic shift may hinge on what migrant workers do next
China’s Politburo has just set the country’s economic priorities for the second half of the year. The meeting took place against the backdrop of...
Jamie Oliver wants chewing gum ban – and it sticks with Singaporeans
Published: 9:25am, 5 Aug 2026Updated: 9:27am, 5 Aug 2026 A recent interview featuring English celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, 51, has struck a chord with...
Elon Musk: Money Will Be Worthless by 2036? The Real Reason He’s Quietly Leaving China
Elon Musk says that by 2036, money may no longer matter. At the same time, reports suggest Tesla is quietly preparing to reduce its...
‘Fascinating and smart’: Christopher Nolan interview with China podcaster praised for depth
A deep-dive interview between filmmaker Christopher Nolan and Chinese doctoral student podcaster Zhongshu about his new film, The Odyssey, has gone viral worldwide, amassing...
Brazil Furious! 80,000 Chinese EVs Stuck At Ports, Is Brazil A Dumping Ground?
A video uploaded by a Brazilian user on TikTok on August 3 sparked online discussion. The footage showed a large logistics yard beside the...
Are Indonesia’s Prabowo and ultra rich ‘9 Dragons’ on a collision course?
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s push to reorganise Southeast Asia’s largest economy around a stronger, more interventionist state has put him increasingly at odds, analysts...
Why China’s new sovereign bond sale in Hong Kong is drawing global interest
China’s Ministry of Finance is set to raise 15 billion yuan (US$2.22 billion) through a sovereign bond auction in Hong Kong, tapping international capital...
Federal Appeals Court Rules EPA Cannot Block Climate Grants
A divided federal appeals court on Aug. 4 prevented the Trump administration from terminating about $16 billion in Biden-era climate grants. The court majority...