Glacier risk hangs over China-Nepal border as region remembers mudslide victims
Residents and rescuers in the Tibet autonomous region paused for three minutes on Tuesday morning to remember the victims of last week’s mudslide disaster....
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As rice output falls, Malaysia looks to China’s ‘2 yields, 1 land’ model
Malaysia is looking to China’s rice-prawn farms as a model to extract more from its shrinking paddy land as a slide in rice self-sufficiency...
Philippines’ Jollibee eyes Hong Kong over US to list international unit
Published: 6:47pm, 1 Sep 2026Updated: 7:02pm, 1 Sep 2026 Philippine fast food giant Jollibee Foods Corp said on Tuesday it was planning to spin...
Swedish chip expert Henry Homayoun Radamson dies in China of ‘sudden illness’, aged 63
Published: 6:30pm, 1 Sep 2026Updated: 7:54pm, 1 Sep 2026 Award-winning Swedish chip expert Henry Homayoun Radamson has died in Shanghai at the age of...
Top US General Says No Plans to Deploy Troops to Polling Sites in November
The U.S. military has no plans to send troops or other personnel to polling places during November’s midterm elections, the top U.S. general has...
Hong Kong school starts academic year without replacing head fired for swearing
A Hong Kong secondary school has begun the new academic year without a principal while authorities vet a replacement for the former head, who...
Global investors descend on China’s Shenzhen to ride wave of AI and robotics opportunities
Shenzhen, the southern Chinese city home to US-sanctioned telecoms giant Huawei Technologies and drone maker DJI, has seen an influx of investors and business...
Apac markets on edge amid bond market turmoil
September 01, 2026 Asia Pacific (Apac) stock markets are on edge as many government bond yields climbed to decade-high levels after US Federal Reserve...
Why US sanctions threats against China aren’t credible
Dr Andy Xie is a Shanghai-based independent economist specialising in China and Asia, and writes, speaks and consults on global economics and financial markets....