Beijing Targeted Him. Now He’s Challenging Taiwan’s Capital.
Puma Shen, a Taiwanese lawmaker and researcher known for his work on Chinese disinformation, is challenging incumbent Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an in one of...
Hong Kong’s ‘AI city brain’ could undergo testing next typhoon season: Eric Chan
Published: 11:00am, 12 Oct 2026Updated: 11:04am, 12 Oct 2026 Hong Kong’s artificial intelligence management system could take shape and be tested as early as...
Indonesia finds orangutans saved from wildfires a new home
Indonesian authorities and conservation workers have successfully moved eight orangutans to a safe location after the endangered primates’ homes were destroyed by wildfires in...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Holds Press Conference at Waffle House in Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to reporters during a press conference at 2 p.m. ET on Oct. 11 at a Waffle House in Milton,...
South Carolina US Senate Candidates Face Off in Debate
U.S. Senate candidates Annie Andrews, Darline Graham, and Kasie Whitener participate in a debate at 7 p.m. ET on Oct. 11 at SCETV studios...
HAL to increase India’s fighter and helicopter engine output
India’s state-owned airframer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will increase annual production capacity of the Russian-origin AL-31FP engine from 30 to 50 units, and simultaneously...
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: educator who removes death’s stigma through culture
Joseph Lau Yui-yip has taken students to cemeteries, funeral parlours and heritage exhibitions because he believes some parts of Hong Kong culture are best...
China grass-roots singer shoots to fame after saving delayed Hacken Lee concert with 2-hour set
A grassroots singer in China rose to fame after standing in for Hong Kong singer Hacken Lee, giving an impromptu two-hour set after Lee...
As AI and the Iran war loom, China’s energy technocrats are on the fast track
Published: 10:00am, 12 Oct 2026Updated: 10:05am, 12 Oct 2026 This is a special contribution from the Centre on Contemporary China and the World at...