Politics
10 arrested in Hong Kong anti-illegal worker raids
03-01-2026
Hong Kong’s Immigration Department arrested 10 suspected illegal workers during a series of territory-wide enforce...
Trump threatens 50% tariff hike on China amid escalating t…
07-04-2025
On Monday, former President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. would impose a 50% tariff on Chinese imports if Beijin...
Prabowo’s popularity reaches record 81% amid populist po…
20-01-2025
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has achieved a landmark approval rating within his first 100 days in office, s...
China's top diplomat embarks on African tour as Western fo…
06-01-2025
China's top diplomat kicked off the annual New Year tour of Africa on Sunday, continuing a 35-year tradition aimed at ...
Taiwan's former presidential candidate faces corruption ch…
26-12-2024
A former Taiwanese presidential candidate has been charged with corruption, dealing a significant blow to his poli...
Culture
China
China will reduce the value-added tax (VAT) rate on residential property sales held for less than two years from 5 percent to 3 percent, starting Jan. 1, 2026, fiscal and
China has revealed a cutting-edge spy drone that looks remarkably like a mosquito. Developed by the National University of Defence Technology (NUDT), the miniature device is designed for
China on Thursday dismissed suggestions that its defence cooperation with Cambodia and Thailand has contributed to the ongoing border conflict between the two Southeast Asian neighbours.
China emphasized on Wednesday that while recent trade talks with the United States were a positive step, true progress in resolving global trade tensions depends on a strong
Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has apologised to citizens of Japan, China and South Korea after three Finnish lawmakers triggered international criticism by posting racist images online.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged a renewed focus on "self-reliance and self-strengthening" in artificial intelligence (AI), according to state media reports on Saturday. His comments come
China will step up efforts to promote the high-quality development of its marine economy by strengthening integrated planning across its major bays, a senior official from the
China’s top lawmaker, Zhao Leji, met with journalists covering the country’s annual parliamentary sessions on Wednesday, according to state media. His appearance came a day after he
Pan Gongsheng, Governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), met separately with the heads of several leading international economic institutions during December 8–10, as they visited
China's consumer prices remained stagnant in 2024, while factory-gate prices continued their decline for a second consecutive year, according to official data released on Thursday.
China’s DeepSeek just revealed how much it spent training its flagship AI model — and the number is raising eyebrows. According to a new paper published in Nature, the company says its R1
China has announced the addition of 28 U.S. entities to its export control list as part of efforts to "safeguard national security and interests," according to a statement from the
China’s economy slowed less than anticipated in the second quarter, showing resilience against mounting U.S. tariff pressures. However, analysts caution that weakening domestic demand and
China announced on Sunday that it has implemented countermeasures against two Canadian institutions and 20 individuals for their involvement in human rights advocacy related to
