China suffers unprecedented double rocket launch failures in a single day
In a historic blow to its space programme, China suffered two rocket launch failures in a single day…
Asia markets slip as investors assess Greenland and China data
People celebrate the New Year at a ceremony at the Juyongguan Great Wall section, also known as Juyong…
Adam Lambert breaks through for maiden snowboard cross World Cup win on eve of Olympics
With what appears ideal timing, Australian snowboard cross racer Adam Lambert has sped to his first World Cup…
China’s tech self-sufficiency powers stock boom and helps it shake off economic malaise
Nearly a year after DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough rattled global markets, mainland China is entering 2026 with a fresh…
Why the world has started stockpiling food again – The Irish Times
In the early 18th century, Finland was familiar with the fear of hunger. A famine fuelled by an…
Hong Kong fitness charity founder lost 13kg in 4 months. Now she helps others get in shape
As a professional counsellor and founder of The Alice House, a Hong Kong practice specialising in grief and…
China’s Proposed Megaconstellations Would Flood Orbit With 200,000 Satellites
China is looking to take over Earth’s orbit with a staggering number of satellites, all of which serve…
Paul Taylor predicts supermarket prices will drop due to AI automation
When one of Australia’s top investment fund managers – responsible for a portfolio of $15 billion – says…
As Trump urges cap on credit card rates, could China follow suit for online loans?
US President Donald Trump’s call for American credit card interest rates to be capped at 10 per cent…
Fighting back: Beijing builds its own ‘small yard, high fence’ to shut out US tech
“Small yard, high fence” was how Jake Sullivan, national security adviser under President Joe Biden, described US tech…
US says Canada will regret decision to allow Chinese EVs into their market | Trade War News
US comments came in response to deal by Canada PM Carney to allow 49,000 EVs into Canada at…
Experts: What to expect from China on energy and climate action in 2026
The year ahead in 2026 is an important period for China’s climate policy, amid hints that its emissions…