18 h. ago Rattled by visa risks, Chinese students rethink US study plans

In China, parents want their children prepared to apply for UK study as US colleges and law firms act on behalf of overseas students.

Events

25 h. ago Chinese scientists use AI to help visually impaired to ‘see’, explore the world

A collaborative research project has developed a lightweight, wearable system that is also easy to use, according to a new study.

Politics

42 h. ago UK’s top court says ‘woman’ refers to someone born biologically female

This means a transgender person with a certificate that recognises them as female should not be considered a woman for equality purposes.

Events

51 h. ago Beijing, Family of Three Sentenced for Practicing Falun Gong

Beijing, Family of Three Sentenced for Practicing Falun Gong  Bitter Winter

Politics

59 h. ago China names alleged US snoops over Asian Winter Games attacks

China names alleged US snoops over Asian Winter Games attacks  theregister.com

Events

68 h. ago Axing HK$2,500 study grant ‘could force 60% of needy Hongkongers to cut back’

Concern groups publish survey outlining potential impact on underprivileged families if government cuts universal grant for school students.

Politics

69 h. ago China names 3 alleged NSA spies wanted for US cyberattacks on Asian Winter Games

Police in Harbin issue arrest warrants, offer rewards for clues on February AI attack on event information system that allegedly involved US universities.

Events

69 h. ago China issues warrants for 3 alleged NSA agents after Asian Winter Games hacked

China issues warrants for 3 alleged NSA agents after Asian Winter Games hacked  South China Morning Post

Events

69 h. ago China accuses US of launching cyberattacks during Asian Winter Games

China accuses US of launching cyberattacks during Asian Winter Games  Al Jazeera

Sport

3 d. ago ‘I don’t enjoy life’: Japan ranks least content, optimistic among 30 nations surveyed

Experts say a deepening sense of crisis has overwhelmed young Japanese amid rising living costs, demographic strain and political inertia.

Politics

3 d. ago Will Trump tariffs force Japan to slash its unpopular consumption tax?

Rising inflation and Trump’s trade war have raised concerns about how ordinary Japanese will weather the storm.

Politics

3 d. ago What US consumers are losing to Trump tariffs: Christmas toys, Swiss watches, Japanese whisky

Trump’s tariff pause provides temporary relief, but uncertainty may lead to US shortages of cars, toys, and electronics as shipments are halted.

Politics

3 d. ago How Trump tariffs hurt US: Christmas toys, Swiss watches, Japanese whisky

Trump’s tariff pause provides temporary relief, but uncertainty may lead to US shortages of cars, toys, and electronics as shipments are halted.

Politics

3 d. ago China, where fat equals rich, tries to tackle a growing obesity crisis

China, where fat equals rich, tries to tackle a growing obesity crisis  The Washington Post

Events

6 d. ago Schwarzman Scholars Program 2026/2027 for young emerging leaders to study in China (Fully Funded master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing)

Schwarzman Scholars Program 2026/2027 for young emerging leaders to study in China (Fully Funded master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing)  Opportunities For Africans

Politics

6 d. ago Chinese sheng and Japanese sho instruments meet for Beijing concert

Chinese sheng and Japanese sho instruments meet for Beijing concert  news.cgtn.com

Politics

7 d. ago Japan athlete tells fans to stop stalking, US tariffs war turmoil: SCMP’s 7 highlights

From Japanese athlete telling fans to stop stalking to the escalating US-China tariff war, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Events

7 d. ago Japan’s Kyoto offers natural disaster survival tips for foreign visitors

The move comes as more foreign travellers have been visiting the ancient Japanese capital in recent years.

Events

7 d. ago Air India investigates passenger who urinated on Japanese man on New Delhi to Bangkok flight

Air India announced that an independent committee has been formed to review the matter and determine disciplinary actions, if any, to be taken.

Events

7 d. ago Air India investigates passenger who urinated on Japanese man on flight to Bangkok

The carrier has formed an independent committee to review the matter and determine potential disciplinary actions.

Events