6 h. ago Chinese families look to Malaysia, South Korea’s AI sex crime scourge: 7 Asia highlights

From Chinese scholars urging peace with Manila to a fight in Pattaya, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Events

55 h. ago South Korea confronts unseen scars of AI sex crimes: ‘the law didn’t protect me’

Victims lament a lack of police help to resolve their cases, while sex educators call for a change in gender attitudes to tackle the scourge.

Events

57 h. ago Indian building collapse kills at least 11, highlighting safety concerns

While the cause is still uncertain, a minister has blamed the municipal government, run by a rival party, for building illegal structures.

Events

5 d. ago China and Malaysia say important to maintain peace and stability in South China Sea

China and Malaysia say important to maintain peace and stability in South China Sea  Reuters

Politics

6 d. ago South China Sea: can Malaysia as Asean chair deliver breakthrough in code of conduct talks?

Talks resumed in Manila earlier this month in search of a ‘substantive and effective’ framework to manage tensions in the disputed waterway.

Society

7 d. ago Xi Jinping arrives in Malaysia as Trump tariffs push China closer to neighbours

Xi Jinping arrives in Malaysia as Trump tariffs push China closer to neighbours  South China Morning Post

Politics

7 d. ago China’s Xi arrives in Malaysia as Asean grapples with Trump tariff threats

China’s Xi arrives in Malaysia as Asean grapples with Trump tariff threats  South China Morning Post

Politics

7 d. ago Singapore on Trump’s tariffs, Malaysia brain drain, businessman murder: 7 Asia highlights

From Lawrence Wong’s response to Trump’s tariffs to Air India’s urine trouble, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Politics

1 week ago In South Korea, digital sex crimes soar amid rise in AI, deepfake technology

Support centre for victims notes disturbing trend of young people using AI-generated deepfake images for entertainment.

Events

2 w. ago Bangkok tower collapse sparks anger, Malaysia’s Hindu temples saga: 7 Asia highlights

From Vietnam’s leader call to Trump to Japan’s anger at social media influencers, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Politics

2 w. ago How Malaysia became the engine powering China’s AI ambitions

How Malaysia became the engine powering China’s AI ambitions  South China Morning Post

Politics

3 w. ago ‘On our own’ in Myanmar, Bali to crack down on ‘naughty’ foreigners: 7 Asia highlights

From rescuers’ battle in Myanmar quake to Japan’s ‘major disaster’ action plan, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Politics

4 w. ago 1MDB still hanging over Malaysia, Duterte disinformation frenzy: 7 Asia highlights

From Singapore offering unemployment payouts to a slap heard around Malaysia, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Politics