Japanese ‘military officer’ forces way into Chinese embassy in Tokyo
A Japanese person who claimed to be an active officer of Japan’s Self-Defence Forces illegally and forcibly entered…
Ronnie O’Sullivan makes history with highest ever break after hitting 153 at World Open | Snooker News
Ronnie O’Sullivan overtakes Jamie Burnett’s record for the highest break on the World Snooker Tour by hitting a…
China’s supply chain meets the wall of African resource nationalism
Resource-rich African nations are increasingly asserting control over critical minerals to maximise domestic returns, sending global prices soaring…
China and US begin fresh round of trade talks in Paris
Senior officials from China and the United States have started a new round of trade talks in Paris,…
This weird-looking humanoid robot could help China conquer the moon: scientists
Chinese researchers have proposed a semi-humanoid robot mounted on a wheeled platform as part of key infrastructure for…
Iran war hits China’s sulphur imports as economic fallout from conflict grows
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is having a direct impact on China’s access to sulphur –…
Middle East crisis, global memory crunch dim AI smartphone buzz at MWC 2026
The mobile industry buzzed with excitement over the artificial intelligence revolution showcased at MWC Barcelona 2026, but the…
What’s on the wish list for China’s private sector ahead of the ‘two sessions’?
Ahead of China’s annual legislative meetings – typically a window into Beijing’s top-level policy agenda – this is…
Alaska House unanimously passes sweeping social media and AI restrictions
(iStock / Getty Images) JUNEAU — A bill to enact sweeping restrictions on social media platforms and artificial…
Empty shops, falling rents: commercial property takes a hit in China retail slump
China’s shop rents have slid back to 2018 levels as subdued consumer spending continues to weigh on the…
Chinese shoppers are Asia’s biggest airport spenders, study finds
Chinese travellers are outspending their Asian peers at the region’s airports in search of gifts, food and luxury…
K-pop’s big freeze: are cracks in China’s cultural blockade a thaw?
While K-pop has conquered almost every corner of the globe, South Korea’s entertainment industry remains largely locked out…