South Korea hits e-commerce giant Coupang with record US$409 million fine for data breach
South Korea imposed on Thursday a record US$409 million fine on e-commerce giant Coupang over a leak that exposed the data of more than...
India calls in air force to ensure exam papers secured after scandals fuel protests
India is taking unprecedented measures to restore confidence in its national student examination system after a series of scandals fuelled angry protests from young...
Singapore says arrest warrants for 1MDB’s Jho Low still in force despite US clemency bid
Singapore police said arrest warrants for fugitive financier Jho Low remain active, even as the Malaysian continues efforts to seek clemency from US President...
‘We’re Nothing At All’: why Hongkongers must avoid collective apathy
Published: 10:12am, 11 Jun 2026Updated: 10:16am, 11 Jun 2026 Through the invitation of a good friend, I had the privilege last Saturday of attending...
As Japanese and Korean giants move upmarket, China’s MLCC firms see their chance
As demand for AI servers soars, leading Japanese and South Korean multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) makers are shifting further upmarket, opening the door for...
ESF Unveils Guaranteed Pathway, Completing Through-Train Model
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] In Hong Kong, few conversations among parents are as charged as the...
Was Xi’s stance on China-North Korea military ties also a message for US, Russia?
North Korea is gaining in strategic importance for China to counter the United States, but Pyongyang may refrain from intensifying military ties with Beijing,...
The Chinese AI police tech aimed at physical, psychological and emotional states
Chinese AI-enabled equipment can help police assess the physical health, mental state, and even risk level of suspects, according to demonstrations at a law...
Baby-sized Chinese man, 25, goes viral online after younger sister shares caregiving journey
Wang Junming from central China’s Hunan province may be 25 years old, but he is still the size of a baby. Standing at 66cm...