Hong Kong taxi drivers criticised for bypassing mobile device restrictions
Some Hong Kong taxi drivers are bypassing new rules that limit the number of mobile devices mounted at the front of vehicles to two...
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Next level: why China’s game makers are quietly bankrolling generative AI
The new year kicked off with the blockbuster public market debuts of two Chinese artificial intelligence high-flyers – Zhipu AI and MiniMax – making...
Overeager fans cause chaos on first night of Blackpink tour’s Hong Kong stop
K-pop girl band Blackpink’s Hong Kong concert turned chaotic at one point as thousands of fans who queued overnight started pushing their way into...
‘Resilience’ is Indonesia’s new foreign policy buzzword, but is it just rhetoric?
Indonesia has placed “resilience” at the heart of its foreign policy this year, pitching it as a way to keep the country from being...
Thousands of Chinese Flee Cambodia, Sleeping Outside China’s Embassy, No Response from Authorities
Videos showed hundreds of people lining up outside the embassy, looking tired and underdressed. With no money for a hotel, many had to sleep...
Thousands of flights cancelled as monster winter storm bears down on US
Almost 4,000 flights were cancelled in the US on Saturday ahead of a monster winter storm that has already cut power to thousands of...
Why China was so keen to get to alleged cybercrime boss Chen Zhi first
When a film about an investigation into a phone scam in Cambodia debuted at the Busan International Film Festival in 2018, it was not...
US disregard of international law must not be tolerated
“I don’t need international law.” In an interview with The New York Times, US President Donald Trump made this strikingly candid declaration, asserting that...
The Price of Truth: Disappearances, Deadly Coincidences, and Power’s Dark Grip on Entertainment
China Insights delivers sharp, data-driven analysis of China’s politics, economy, and society. We connect the dots behind breaking headlines — from Beijing’s power shifts...