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China’s police corgi caught stealing sausage during patrol
Police officers later brought Fuzai to apologise to the little girl at the kindergarten.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:
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Hong Kong developer SHKP rushes out more Sierra Sea flats amid surge of mainland buyers
SHKP raises prices by nearly 10 per cent after first two batches sold out at levels 20 per cent below second-hand flats.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:In response to US tariffs, Malaysia unveils US$356 million SME relief measures
The US tariffs will ‘certainly have a significant impact’ on Malaysia’s exports and economy, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Bangladesh: Old Myths, New Country
In post-Hasina Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, once known as Bangabandhu, has been stripped of his status as the country’s founding father.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Trump film tariffs threaten Australia and New Zealand, home of Lord of the Rings, Marvel studios
Trump said the US film industry is declining due to incentives from countries like Australia and New Zealand, which are home to Lord of the Rings, and Marvel studios.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Albanese win opens the way for a Trump bromance
It took an election win, but Anthony Albanese on Monday finally received that much-awaited phone call from US President Donald Trump. The conversation was “warm and positive,” the prime minister told a news conference, thanking the president for “reaching out.” “I won’t go into all of the personal comments that he made, but he was […] The post Albanese win opens the way for a Trump bromance appeared first on Asia...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Bullish case for Hong Kong student housing should be treated with caution
Student accommodation can help alleviate the city’s property market woes, but it’s far from a cure-all solution on its own.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Israel plans to capture all of Gaza and move ‘most of the population’, officials say
Israeli ministers approved plan in an early morning vote, hours after military announced it was calling up tens of thousands of reservists.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Private hospital in limbo after Hong Kong clinic’s HK$400,000 debt: lawmaker
Chan Hoi-yan also says legal ‘loopholes’ need to be addressed as Alliance Medical Group’s suspected shutdown could be ‘tip of iceberg’.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:China’s offshore yuan jumps to 6-month high as rollback of ‘egregious’ tariffs seen likely
Washington’s weaponisation of tariffs casts doubt on US asset safety, and some say this makes yuan assets more attractive.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Is ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s stellar catalogue the world’s first star log?
Using algorithmic analysis, scientists say they have shown that astronomer Shi Shen’s records predate previously recognised Greek catalogue.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Ten dead after tourist boats capsize in China
Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged "all-out efforts" in the search and rescue mission.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:US fires hot shot in hypersonic sea race with China
The US Navy fired a major shot in the race for sea-based hypersonic dominance, aiming to turn a long-troubled stealth destroyer into tomorrow’s fastest naval strike platform. This month, the US Navy successfully conducted an end-to-end flight test of a conventional hypersonic missile, marking a pivotal step toward its first sea-based hypersonic capability. The test, […] The post US fires hot shot in hypersonic sea race...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Vietnam’s PM Says US Tariffs Threaten Global Supply Chains, Growth
Pham Minh Chinh says that the Trump administration's tariff announcement has created a "challenging and complicated situation" for the country.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Empowering Parents to Protect Children Online in Asia
Terre des Hommes Netherlands is helping parents navigate a complex digital landscape.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The dangerous mistake in US trade war journalism
Economics journalists, like any writers, aren’t perfect. Perhaps in a previous age, people thought that everything they read in the news was exactly true; perhaps some still do. But reporting is a human activity, and humans make mistakes. In order to get the true story, you have to read multiple sources, and be skeptical of […] The post The dangerous mistake in US trade war journalism appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Trump has 'no idea' who Australian election loser Peter Dutton is
The US president also described election winner Anthony Albanese as "a friend of mine".
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Japanese auto giants know they need China to survive
Japanese automakers are attempting to make a comeback in China with their local joint venture partners and Chinese suppliers of smart cockpit and self-driving technology. With their combined market share in China down from 24.1% in 2020 to 13.7% in 2024, according to the China Passenger Cars Association, this is perhaps their last chance. As […] The post Japanese auto giants know they need China to survive appeared...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Home and away, China putting tight new squeeze on Tibet
China is tightening control over Tibet and flexing its strategic roof of the world advantage by cyber-spying on the Dalai Lama’s supporters “worldwide from Lhasa to London,” opening Tibet’s international airport to Singapore and Nepal, and building the world’s biggest hydroelectric dam on a glacier-fed river. China prizes resource-rich Tibet’s lofty Himalayan heights, which allow […] The post Home and away, China...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:CIA mind games and the wages of betrayal in China
[The following report is derived fromMarco Mayer’s recent conversation withFrancesco Sisciin Rome.] All main international media are highlighting the news that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has put two videos online [“Secure Contact with the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)”, link here] to recruit Chinese officials as their informants and agents. How do […] The post CIA mind games and the...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Singapore’s PAP Scores Decisive Victory in General Election
The ruling party increased its share of the vote by 4 percent over the last election, while the opposition Workers' Party stagnated.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison to house ‘most ruthless and violent’ offenders
San Francisco prison closed in 1963 and Alcatraz Island currently operates as a tourist site. Trump said it will be ‘substantially enlarged’.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong’s 8 online banks set sights on managing wealth after 74% deposits growth
Hong Kong’s digital banks plan to expand wealth management businesses as deposits and loans surge.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Romania nationalist George Simion clear winner in first-round presidential vote
Simion opposes military aid to Ukraine, is critical of EU leadership and says he is aligned with Trump’s Make America Great Again movement.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Princeton’s Rory Truex unwraps Trump’s gifts to China, from tariffs to tech wars
The Chinese politics specialist says he could imagine Beijing leadership smiling about Washington’s ‘counterproductive’ foreign policy.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:US-China trade war: who will blink first?
While neither side wants to yield before the other, the mounting costs of the conflict mean Xi and Trump are likely to talk soon.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Russia says willing to help resolve India-Pakistan differences over Kashmir
Muslim-majority Kashmir is claimed by both countries and has been the focus of several wars, an insurgency and diplomatic stand-offs.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Nuclear Weapons Are No Silver Bullet for Australia’s Strategic Predicament
The acquisition of a nuclear deterrent is neither as easy nor as beneficial to the country’s security as some would have us think.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Japan has no plan to threaten US Treasuries sale in trade talks: finance minister
Katsunobu Kato had said Japan’s US Treasury holdings could be a card in trade negotiations, raising its leverage as a massive creditor to US.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:May the 4th be with you: church in Germany stages cosplay ‘Star Wars’ service
Wielding a lightsaber and dressed like a Jedi, pastor marked unofficial ‘Star Wars Day’ of May 4 with a galactic-themed service in Bensburg.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Trump’s Art of the TikTok Deal Should be Carefully Scrutinized by Congress
Democratic and Republican lawmakers who drafted the billon TikTok knew that Trump might try to wiggle his way out of its statutory requirements, as he is doing now.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel hours before officials vote on Gaza war plans
Attack on Ben-Gurion airport came as ministers were set to vote on whether to intensify Israel’s military operations in Gaza.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Ecuador’s Incoming Government Faces Difficult Choices Regarding China
With Daniel Noboa returning to the presidency and a new Chinese ambassador on the way, China-Ecuador relations are at an inflection point.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Brazilian police arrest 2 over ‘plot to bomb’ Lady Gaga’s concert in Rio de Janeiro
Plot involved group that promoted anti-LGBTQ hate speech and planned to detonate explosive devices at Copacabana Beach event, police said.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Trump signals willingness to lower China tariffs ‘at some point’
‘I’m going to lower them, because otherwise, you could never do business with them, and they want to do business very much,’ Trump said.
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