EU officials to push yuan appreciation in Beijing visits
Top European economic and finance officials are set to visit Beijing as they seek to persuade Chinese policymakers to let the yuan strengthen in...
She Took Her Triplets Back to China. She Returned With 2.
Mihrigul Tursun needed help. She was two months into motherhood, juggling three breastfeeding infants. Now, she was at a Chinese airport, the triplets in...
KAI completes development of ROKMC’s new Marine Attack Helicopter
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on 28 October 2026 that the development of the Marine Attack Helicopter (MAH) has been completed....
South Korean prosecutor seeks death penalty for Yoon over martial law
A South Korean special prosecutor on Thursday demanded the death penalty for ousted president Yoon Suk-yeol, ahead of an appeal court verdict on rebellion...
Spain begins 3 days of mourning after high-speed train disaster
Spain began three days of mourning on Thursday after its second high-speed rail collision this year killed 68 people and injured scores, with relatives...
China’s currency goes global
Advertisement Advertisement NEWSCMP Hong Kong Series Updated: 4:22pm, 29 Oct 2026 Advertisement [1] In Focus | How Hong Kong’s yuan push is becoming a...
CK Asset pauses Hong Kong sales launch at Yuen Long’s Montage development
CK Asset Holdings has suspended sales at its Yuen Long residential project Montage, days before it planned to begin marketing the development’s first homes....
‘Singapore also at risk’: Indonesian minister urges calm over internet cable jab
Indonesia’s communications minister has urged calm after a former Singaporean nominated member of parliament (NMP) suggested the city state could disrupt its neighbour’s internet...
Japan and US strike deal on missile assembly as Tokyo expands long-range arsenal
Tokyo has struck a deal to build an assembly line for advanced American air-to-air missiles, while simultaneously exploring missile testing in India and Australia,...