What’s important about Antelope Reef in the South China Sea’s Paracel Islands?
In January, the US-based magazine Newsweek reported that China had started dredging sand on an obscure feature in the Paracel Islands, the archipelago known...
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Vietnam records world-highest trade surplus with US, surpassing Mexico, China
Vietnam produced the largest trade surplus with the United States in January, overtaking both Mexico and China, latest official US data shows, as its...
2 anti-China activists have case to answer in subversion trial, court rules
Two former leaders of a now-disbanded alliance behind Hong Kong’s annual Tiananmen Square vigil have a case to answer in a high-profile trial after...
Apple reduces App Store commissions in China in move applauded by Tencent, NetEase
Apple announced a reduction in the App Store commissions it charges developers in China ahead of the annual World Consumer Rights Day, drawing approval...
China’s AI adoption may limit economic fallout of its rapidly ageing population: analysts
Declining fertility rates have long been viewed as a drag on economic growth, but the outlook may not be entirely bleak for Asian economies...
Malaysian businessman releases photo of armed officer to prove he was held at gunpoint
Businessman Albert Tei has released a photo purportedly showing a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officer brandishing a firearm to back his claims that he...
Donald Liao, the architect who shaped Hong Kong’s housing landscape, dies at 96
Donald Liao Poon-huai, one of Hong Kong’s most influential government architects and public housing visionaries who became the first Chinese official under British rule...
How Middle East conflict and soaring oil prices will affect Angola’s Chinese debt deals
As conflict in the Middle East pushes oil beyond US$100 per barrel, Angola and other African producers are in line to be among the...
China girl goes viral after confronting riding instructors for assigning vicious horses to friends
A young girl from central China earned widespread praise online after fearlessly confronting riding instructors over why they assigned her friends vicious horses. Nine-year-old...