India-Pakistan water wars, NewJeans saga ‘detrimental’ to K-pop: 7 Asia highlights

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing.

1. Fujian gang photos cast shadow on lead-up to Singapore cabinet reveal

A photo circulated on social media shows Su Haijin (back row, far left) and Chee Hong Tat (front row, far right) at an event. Photo: Instagram/toxicstatenarrativeinsg
A photo circulated on social media shows Su Haijin (back row, far left) and Chee Hong Tat (front row, far right) at an event. Photo: Instagram/toxicstatenarrativeinsg

2. Kidnap of Malaysian witness by ‘police officers’ sparks public safety fears

A key witness in a Malaysian corruption case was kidnapped on her way to see authorities. Photo: Shutterstock
A key witness in a Malaysian corruption case was kidnapped on her way to see authorities. Photo: Shutterstock

3. ‘Detrimental to K-pop’? How NewJeans saga upends South Korea’s music industry

NewJeans attend the Billboard Women in Music Awards in Inglewood, California, US, March 6, 2024. Photo: Reuters/Mario Anzuoni
NewJeans attend the Billboard Women in Music Awards in Inglewood, California, US, March 6, 2024. Photo: Reuters/Mario Anzuoni

  

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