20 m. ago Philippines disputes China’s arrest of alleged Filipino spies

The Philippines says the three were ordinary citizens and the arrests could be retaliation for Manila’s arrest of alleged Chinese spies.

Events

62 m. ago Cambodia’s renovated naval base has ‘nothing to hide’, Manet says

Senior officials denied US media reports in 2022 that the new facilities were being built exclusively for the Chinese navy.

Politics

62 m. ago Chinese pay it forward with free meals to ease hardship, inspire hope in tough job market

Even restaurateurs and other vendors hit by economic pressures are promoting free meals and other charitable offers to help others.

Economics

2 h. ago Chinese authorities warn of fire and road safety risks over traditional Ching Ming holiday

The tomb-sweeping festival sees millions taking to the roads and burning offerings such as paper money to honour their ancestors.

Events

3 h. ago As Trump tariffs threaten US bulk orders, where can Hong Kong manufacturers turn?

Industry veterans urge local businesses to speed up transformation into ‘value-adders’ backing mainland Chinese enterprises going global.

Politics

4 h. ago Chinese influencer smashes temples, performs bold stunts to challenge superstitions

Lifestyle challenging influencer with penchant for the paranormal stages scary stunts such as sleeping graveyards to debunk ancient rituals.

Politics

4 h. ago Taiwan’s security chief Joseph Wu visits US for ‘special channel’ talks, source says

The visit by the head of the island’s National Security Council follows the latest exercises around Taiwan by the mainland Chinese military.

Events

5 h. ago Australia to reclaim strategic Darwin port from Chinese ownership amid rising security fears

The Port of Darwin, under a 99-year lease to Chinese firm Landbridge, is a strategic asset on Australia’s northern coast and home to a US base.

Events

7 h. ago Japan rebuts criticism of its response to Myanmar earthquake rescue

A Japanese medical care unit arrived at the disaster site in Myanmar on Wednesday, four days after a Chinese team began its rescue work.

Events

8 h. ago Call me a Chinese auntie. Better yet, celebrate auntie power with me

I revel in low prices and awkward questions. I’m finding that being a Chinese auntie overseas also means being part of an Asian sisterhood.

Politics

11 h. ago UK courts release new documents on Prince Andrew’s relationship to alleged Chinese spy

UK courts release new documents on Prince Andrew’s relationship to alleged Chinese spy  CNN

Politics

12 h. ago USS Carl Vinson Sails Through Malacca Strait, Chinese Carrier Operating in the South China Sea After Taiwan Intimidation Drills

USS Carl Vinson Sails Through Malacca Strait, Chinese Carrier Operating in the South China Sea After Taiwan Intimidation Drills  USNI News

Politics

15 h. ago Prince Andrew sent China’s Xi Jinping birthday letter every year, spy case documents say

The files feature in a legal challenge by businessman Yang Tengbo, who was banned from the UK on the grounds he was a suspected Chinese spy.

Politics

16 h. ago Prince Andrew: Secret papers reveal new details about links to Chinese 'spy'

Prince Andrew: Secret papers reveal new details about links to Chinese 'spy'  BBC

Politics

19 h. ago Trump says tariff policies ‘WILL NEVER CHANGE’ amid plunging stocks, Chinese response

Trump says tariff policies ‘WILL NEVER CHANGE’ amid plunging stocks, Chinese response  Politico

Politics

21 h. ago South Korea’s Jeju unsettled by rise in crime as Chinese tourists return in droves

Official data shows Chinese visitors accounted for 66 per cent of foreign crimes between 2019 and 2023 67 per cent in 2023 alone.

Events

22 h. ago Chinese Stocks Slump After Beijing Hits Back at Trump’s Tariffs

Chinese Stocks Slump After Beijing Hits Back at Trump’s Tariffs  Bloomberg.com

Politics

22 h. ago Prince Andrew and alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo prepare for more court disclosures

Prince Andrew and alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo prepare for more court disclosures  BBC

Politics

22 h. ago Indonesia’s new coal pricing rule sparks uncertainty, resistance from Chinese firms

Analysts warn Indonesia may lose its competitiveness over the new regulation amid concerns about lack of market flexibility.

Politics

24 h. ago Chinese mountain to get escalators for ‘painless climbing experience’

Each escalator is about 50 metres long.

Politics