Rocket Lab launches South Korean satellite
ORLANDO, Fla. — A Rocket Lab Electron launched a South Korean imaging satellite Jan. 29 on the rocket’s…
Thailand picks Blackpink’s Lisa as tourism ambassador – will Chinese visitors return?
Thailand’s slump in visitors from China has become so acute that Chinese tourism workers in Phuket are learning…
Gregor McNeish forced to retire, in blow to Hong Kong’s Rugby World Cup plans
Hong Kong fly-half Gregor McNeish has been forced to retire through injury, dealing a blow to the city’s…
American Express results, final round, final leaderboard, Scottie Scheffler, Jason Day, scores, PGA Tour latest news
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler launched his 2026 US PGA Tour campaign with a runaway victory in the…
Has Japan’s tourism peaked? Row with China set to slow arrivals from record high
Japan welcomed a record 42.7 million foreign visitors in 2025, fuelled by a weak yen that made it…
How a K-pop post sparked South Korea’s viral ‘dujjonku’ cookie obsession
In the predawn cold of a northern Seoul neighbourhood, hundreds of people line the street in padded coats,…
South Korea’s Surprise Contraction Points to Broad Fragility
(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s economy shrank in the final quarter of 2025 due to a broad pullback in…
BTS releases new album cover, hopes Arirang ‘transcends time and generations’
Jimin said: “Hi! BTS will be back on 20 March with the 5th album Arirang.” Jungkook said: “We…
Tadao Ando’s ongoing architecture dialogue with Museum SAN
WONJU, SOUTH KOREA – Perched high in the mountains of Wonju, South Korea, Museum SAN is a choreographed…
South Korea to negotiate with the US for favourable chip tariff terms, official says
SEOUL, Jan 18 (Reuters) – South Korea will seek favourable terms ​for U.S. tariffs on ‌imports of memory…
Hong Kong’s sevens heartbreak as World Rugby meddling plunges beaten city team into void
Hong Kong have suffered more rugby sevens heartbreak, surrendering a late lead to lose 24-19 to Canada in…
‘Structurally hurt’: why are Chinese tourists spending less overseas than before?
Chinese tourist numbers are recovering across Asia after a pandemic-era contraction, buoyed by the expansion of visa-free policies…