62 m. ago US says internet’s ‘future at stake’, urges court to break up Google

US lawyers want Chrome browser spun off, fearing AI will further enhance the tech giant’s online search dominance.

Events

15 h. ago China’s yuan sees payment popularity rise amid ‘soaring volatility’ in US Treasury market

Washington’s policies seen opening door to greater yuan internationalisation, undermining but not removing US dollar’s dominance in global trade.

Economics

20 h. ago Japan’s youth suicide crisis worsens with record student deaths reported in 2024

School anxiety, depression and family struggles were cited as major causes.

Events

21 h. ago Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88, on Easter Monday

Elected in 2013, his papacy was marked by reform efforts and internal division within the Catholic Church.

Events

26 h. ago Beijing Warns Global Partners Not to Follow US in Undermining China’s Interests

Beijing Warns Global Partners Not to Follow US in Undermining China’s Interests  kaohoon international

Events

30 h. ago El Salvadore’s Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees

Proposal comes as El Salvador has come under international scrutiny for accepting Venezuelans and Salvadorans deported by the US.

Events

31 h. ago The 15th Beijing International Film Festival To Celebrate A Global Multitude Of Films And Filmmakers

The 15th Beijing International Film Festival To Celebrate A Global Multitude Of Films And Filmmakers  mxdwn Movies

Culture

32 h. ago Israel cancels visas for French lawmakers before visit to include Palestinian territories

Sunday’s action came amid diplomatic tensions after President Emmanuel Macron said France would soon recognise a Palestinian state.

Politics

42 h. ago Male professor in Beijing sacked for sexually harassing male student and misusing research funds

Male professor in Beijing sacked for sexually harassing male student and misusing research funds  Global Times

Society

45 h. ago Foreign capital rushing into Hong Kong, mainland amid US tariff war: Paul Chan

Financial circles have observed international capital is being allocated to the Hong Kong and mainland markets at an accelerated pace, Paul Chan says.

Events

53 h. ago Autopsy: Jiang suffered several injuries before the fatal stab

The trial of the alleged murderer of Chinese student Jiang Ge began at 10 am on Monday in Tokyo. It will last seven days and the verdict is expected on Dec 20.

Events

3 d. ago From gifted student to AI hero, DeepSeek’s founder Liang Wenfeng inspires a nation

Hailing from an obscure village in southern China, Liang Wenfeng has risen from humble roots to become a household name.

Politics

3 d. ago From gifted student to AI hero, DeepSeek founder inspires a nation

From gifted student to AI hero, DeepSeek founder inspires a nation  South China Morning Post

Politics

3 d. ago Female engineer leads China’s challenge to Boeing and Airbus widebody airliners

Zhao Chunling has been lead designer for ambitious programme aimed at challenging Western duopoly since 2023.

Politics

3 d. ago Who is the female engineer leading China’s challenge to Boeing and Airbus?

Who is the female engineer leading China’s challenge to Boeing and Airbus?  South China Morning Post

Politics

3 d. ago How skateboarding park that is milestone for Hong Kong fulfilled boyhood dream

Construction of skatepark in Fanling, which has been certified by international governing body, was no easy feat, consultant Warren Stuart says.

Politics

3 d. ago Beijing International Film Festival Marks Triple Milestone With Star

Beijing International Film Festival Marks Triple Milestone With Star-Studded Opening  Variety

Culture

3 d. ago US lawsuit challenges revocation of visas for international students

The suit represents over 100 students from China, India and elsewhere, after many lost their legal status in a Trump administration crackdown.

Society

3 d. ago Intel Corporation (INTC) Faces AI Export Challenges to China Under New U.S. Licensing Rules

Intel Corporation (INTC) Faces AI Export Challenges to China Under New U.S. Licensing Rules  Yahoo Finance

Politics

3 d. ago Is there a ‘silver lining’ for China in the tariff war with the US?

Donald Trump’s trade war may offer Beijing a chance to build bridges with Europe and its Asian neighbours and bolster its image internationally.

Events