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China calls US State Secretary Rubio’s comments on Tiananmen Square crackdown an ‘attack’
Beijing hit back Wednesday at US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for saying that the world will “never forget” the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, describing his remarks as an “attack” …
ByteDance food poisoning case: Eatery chain charged, chicken dish allegedly had bacteria
More than 10 live cockroaches were allegedly found at Yun Hai Yao’s premises in Northpoint City.
50 rising startups in China
Which are the startups that are on the path to becoming the next big thing?
Repeat offender who cheated 61 victims of over $310k in total gets 2½ years’ jail
Arivalagan Muthusamy must spend another 88 days behind bars after he breached a remission order.
Ex-district councillor’s candle shop inspected by Hong Kong customs officers on eve of Tiananmen anniversary
Hong Kong customs officers inspected ex-district councillor Katrina Chan’s incense shop for hours on the eve of the Tiananmen crackdown anniversary, accusing her of failing to comply with product safety …
Trump says China’s Xi is ‘hard to make a deal with’
Ties are strained over slow approval of export controls for rare earths
AI agent platform Manus launches text-to-video feature
The feature is currently limited to paid subscribers, but wider access is planned.
What North Korean defectors hope to see from new ROK President Lee Jae-myung
Lee Jae-myung’s victory in the snap election to replace impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol has ushered in a new era in South Korean politics, potentially setting up major changes in Seoul’s …
When an $8 hair salon visit cost $1k: Chain admits to unfair trade practices targeting the elderly
The salons under the HairFun brand issued refunds totalling nearly $12,500.
OECD lowers growth projections due to Trump’s tariffs impact
The OECD's growth forecast for the US in 2025 has been revised down to 1.6%, highlighting trade policy impacts.
Water Supplies Department ‘concerned’ after reports of residents experiencing diarrhoea amid water quality complaints
The Water Supplies Department has expressed concerns about some residents reportedly suffering from diarrhoea after unknown black particles were found in drinking water at two government housing estates in Fanling. …
27 weeks’ jail for man who took more than 160 upskirt photos and videos over five years
Edmond Kwek Liwen was caught in the act in 2021 by a victim who grabbed on to his neck when he tried to flee.
China Really Wants to Attract Talented Scientists. Trump Just Helped.
Even before the U.S. threatened to bar international students and besieged universities, China’s huge spending campaign on the sciences was bearing fruit.
China’s EV market struggles as BYD shares fall, prices drop
BYD's shares dropped up to 17%, erasing US$15.6 billion in market value before a slight recovery.
How to ensure my car is VEP-ready for entry into Malaysia before July 1
Drivers without a VEP face a RM300 (S$91) fine, which they must pay before exiting Malaysia.
Russian security chief meets Kim Jong Un, discusses Ukraine and Korean Peninsula
Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a one-day trip to Pyongyang on Wednesday, as opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung was sworn …
U.S.-China Trade War Morphs From Tariffs Into Fight Over Supply Chain
Instead of battling over tariffs, Washington and Beijing have turned to a potentially far more harmful strategy: flexing their control over global supply chains.
Lee Jae-myung vows to counter North Korea while seeking peace at inauguration
South Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae-myung vowed to counter North Korean threats with military deterrence while simultaneously pushing for dialogue and peace, delivering his inaugural address after being sworn …
Woodlands Checkpoint extension works start in Q3; S’pore to acquire 0.79ha of Malaysia-owned land
The first phase of redevelopment will involve extending the checkpoint.
Chinese firms hold up against US tariffs with domestic focus
Chinese companies are adapting to US tariffs, with overseas revenue making up only 10% to 15%.
Capitalism with Chinese characteristics of the day: New J-10CE rolled out of production line
Here's a report on a new J-10CE being manufactured for a foreign buyer; as to who that foreign buyer is, your guess is as good as mine.
Potential ‘agroterrorism weapon’ fungus smuggled into US by Chinese scientists, FBI alleges
Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu charged after allegedly smuggling a fungus to US that can cause serious illness and billions of dollars in crop lossesTwo Chinese scientists have been charged …
Xiaomi CEO expects EV profits by late 2025
In Q1 2025, Xiaomi reported a loss of 500 million yuan (US$69.5 million) from its smart EVs, AI, and other new ventures.
Why Labour is strengthening ties with China after years of rollercoaster relations
To some, it’s a smart opportunity. To others there are security concerns. But either way, is there a playbook?
Hong Kong pro-democracy business hit with ‘unwarranted’ tax demand, owner says
A Hong Kong pro-democracy shop owner has said his business is facing “unwarranted” tax demands. Derek Chu, an ex-district councillor and the owner of e-commerce company As One, said on …