Leading quantum physicist You Chenglong joins cutting-edge Chinese research institute
Physicist You Chenglong has left the United States to take up a full-time position in China after working for more than a decade in...
China readies Davos sales pitch as US grants Beijing window of opportunity
As political and business leaders gather in the Swiss town of Davos for this year’s World Economic Forum, scheduled to begin on Monday, analysts...
Japan’s year of the outsider: how anti-foreigner sentiment went mainstream
In Japan, “foreigner policy” has entered mainstream consciousness, with a politically middle-of-the-road newspaper concluding that xenophobia dominated the country’s “national conversation” last year. In...
America in Photos: Greenland Disagreements, Machado Visits the Capitol, and US–Japan Talks
[epoch_component type=”photo_gallery” position=”left” section_title=”Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado ahead of a meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 15, 2025....
Housing Emerges as Top Issue in Purple Nevada’s Gubernatorial Election
LAS VEGAS—The governor worked his way through the hall, backslapped his way across the foyer, and shook hands while descending the stairs to stand...
LG, Samsung Flee China! Korean & Japanese Firms Follow, Leaving Jobless Chinese in Despair
“On December 31, 2025, South Korea’s LG Group announced the closure of its LG Display factory in Yantai. All equipment was removed, and over...
Hong Kong eyes slice of booming ‘NewSpace’ economy as professional services hub
Hong Kong aims to develop its “NewSpace” economy by positioning itself as a leading hub for finance, insurance, legal and arbitration services, and materials...
China’s GDP rises 5% in 2025 as US trade war fails to knock economy off course
China has confirmed that it achieved its annual growth target last year despite having to weather an unprecedented trade war with the United States,...
Philippines’ first gas discovery in over a decade offers hope for looming energy crisis
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said on Monday that a “significant” discovery of natural gas had been made near the country’s sole producing offshore...