China’s diplomatic divide: red carpet for South Korea, cold shoulder for Japanese firms
As a diplomatic row sees Japanese company executives put visits to China on hold, Beijing is preparing to roll out the red carpet for...
China state visit by South Korea’s Lee will ‘push denuclearisation, end to culture ban’
President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea will seek Beijing’s support on denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula and press to lift an unofficial cultural content...
Netflix-Warner deal sparks concern in India’s entertainment sector
Netflix’s proposed US$72 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery is stirring concern across India’s entertainment sector, with local players warning that the deal could...
China should intervene more decisively to shore up property market: top party journal
China’s top party journal has called for a stronger package of policies implemented in one go – rather than through “piecemeal-style steps” – to...
Back to the Past film, starring Louis Koo and Raymond Lam, smashes Hong Kong record
Historical science fiction action film Back to the Past, starring actors Louis Koo Tin-lok and Raymond Lam Fung, has broken the opening-day record for...
China’s Taiwan Military Drill Full of Fakes, Half-Hearted, While U.S. and Japan Ramp Up Support
On December 29, the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese military launched another round of military drills around Taiwan. They released a video showing...
SpaceX will move more than 4,400 satellites to a lower orbit after China cited safety risk
SpaceX has announced it will reconfigure its Starlink internet satellite constellation by lowering the orbit of more than 4,400 satellites throughout 2026, shortly after...
Swiss investigators rush to identify victims of New Year’s fire
Investigators on Friday set about the painful task of identifying the burned bodies from a blaze that engulfed a crowded bar and killed around...
Did a PLA stealth fighter approach a key Taiwan airbase? New video sparks debate
A video released by the People’s Liberation Army during a military drill this week has sparked debate about whether Taiwan failed to detect a...