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DISASTER18h agoPhilippine capital’s ‘acutely unhealthy’ air due to Indonesian haze spurs warningsSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESS18h agoChina demands rights guarantee as US firm secures 100-year Venezuelan oil dealChina has demanded protection of its interests in Venezuela after a US-backed energy company was granted 100-year concessions covering oilfields previously operated by Chinese and Russian firms. “China-Venezuela cooperation is protected by international law and the laws of both countries. China’s legitimate rights and interests in Venezuela must be guaranteed,” foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said in Beijing on Tuesday. “Economic and trade cooperation between countries should follow the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS18h agoIf a ‘great rebalancing’ is coming, will China really have to pay for it?Michael Pettis says a great rebalancing is coming and China will pay for it. It’s strange how the man who insists that power decides who pays never tests his claim on Washington. The Beijing-based economist has been warning that a great rebalancing is coming since he published a book called The Great Rebalancing. That was in 2013. His latest Foreign Affairs offering? You guessed it: “A Great Rebalancing Is Coming: Who Will Bear the Costs of a Global Trade Adjustment?” It’s the same plot: Today’s...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH18h agoKansai Electric Power Mihama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 to restart as early as the 12th, steam leak countermeasures implementedAsahi Shimbun
DISASTER18h ago‘Literally Tasting The Smoke’, Malaysians Lament As Haze WorsensChannels TV
CONFLICTBREAKING18h agoSaudi and South Korean oil tankers hit in Strait of HormuzFinancial Times
CYBER18h agoNorth Korean hackers said to have sold bitcoin on Hyperliquid platformNorth Korean hackers are reportedly involved in selling bitcoin on the Hyperliquid platform. This suggests illicit financial activities potentially linked to state-sponsored cyber operations.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS19h agoSwitzerland and China Free Trade Agreement ( FTA ) UpgradeSwitzerland and China are upgrading their Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This action aims to enhance economic relations and trade between the two countries.china-briefing.com · China
CONFLICT19h agoThailand Pursues UN Action Against Cambodia Over LandminesThailand is seeking intervention from the United Nations regarding landmine issues with Cambodia. This indicates an international dispute concerning border security and humanitarian concerns.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
POLITICS19h agoKorean court convicts Unification Church leader in political influence - buying schemeA Korean court has convicted a leader of the Unification Church in connection with a political influence-buying scheme. This signifies legal action against alleged corruption involving a religious organization and political figures.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
WORLD19h agoWorld Nomad Games open in Bishkek before an audience of world leadersA spectacular performance at the Bishkek Arena opened the sixth edition of the World Nomad Games. This is the biggest competition yet, with more than 100 national teams from every continent. Athletes will compete in 43 disciplines rooted in Asia's ancient nomadic culture.EuroNews [en]
DISASTER19h agoGlacier risk hangs over China-Nepal border as region remembers mudslide victimsResidents and rescuers in the Tibet autonomous region paused for three minutes on Tuesday morning to remember the victims of last week’s mudslide disaster. Sirens sounded for three minutes from 9.55am at the Gyirong Port police station, with similar memorials at rescue and road-reopening sites throughout the region, according to state broadcaster CCTV. More than 1,000 people died and thousands remain missing along the China-Nepal border area after a glacier collapsed at Langtang Lirung on the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS19h agoNIO shares slip as Q2 revenue misses estimateNIO shares experienced a decline after the company's second-quarter revenue fell short of estimates. This financial performance can impact investor confidence and the company's market standing.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS19h ago"Minna de Ooyasan" sales and operating companies, Tokyo and Osaka prefectures revoke business licensesAsahi Shimbun
POLITICS19h agoThailand Shortens Visa-Free Stays For Dozens Of Nations From Sep 15The reduction to 30 days visa-free applies to over 60 countries and territories, including China, the United States and 27 EU countries, the Thai foreign ministry's consular affairs department said on Tuesday. The post Thailand Shortens Visa-Free Stays For Dozens Of Nations From Sep 15 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD19h agoSaga Prefecture, with a 0.8% installation rate, the lowest in the nation, promotes the spread of simple cooling in school gymnasiumsAsahi Shimbun
BUSINESS19h agoAs rice output falls, Malaysia looks to China’s ‘2 yields, 1 land’ modelMalaysia is looking to China’s rice-prawn farms as a model to extract more from its shrinking paddy land as a slide in rice self-sufficiency has left it increasingly reliant on imports from its Southeast Asian neighbours. The experiment is also part of an attempt to confront other issues such as ageing farmers and more erratic weather, which have dented Malaysia’s rice output. Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu said on Monday that Malaysia needed to raise its rice...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS19h agoShein makes Hong Kong debut amid global scrutinyThe fast-fashion retailer made a tepid Hong Kong IPO, amid scrutiny over its environmental footprint, alleged human rights violations, competition from other e-commerce companies and French and EU duties on fast-fashion items.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESS20h agoPhilippines’ Jollibee eyes Hong Kong over US to list international unitPhilippine fast food giant Jollibee Foods Corp said on Tuesday it was planning to spin off and list its international operations on the Hong Kong stock exchange, abandoning earlier plans of a ‌US listing. Jollibee Foods said it was progressing in separating its international business, Jollibee Foods Corporation International, ahead of its planned spin-off and listing. The fast food restaurant operator now plans for a Hong Kong listing citing its existing presence in the city and brand...South China Morning Post
DISASTER20h agoHeavy rain in Fukui, number of flooded homes increases to 165; acceptance of disaster waste beginsAsahi Shimbun
BUSINESS20h agoMicron workers in Taiwan threaten strike, seek bigger profit shareMicron workers in Taiwan are threatening to strike as they seek a larger share of the company's profits. This indicates a potential labor dispute that could impact business operations.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS20h agoMacau gaming revenue bounces back after World Cup lullMacau's gaming revenue has recovered following a downturn attributed to the World Cup. This indicates a positive trend in the region's gambling industry performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLD20h agoSwedish chip expert Henry Homayoun Radamson dies in China of ‘sudden illness’, aged 63Award-winning Swedish chip expert Henry Homayoun Radamson has died in Shanghai at the age of 63. Radamson, who moved to China in 2016, was working as the chief scientist at the Guangdong Greater Bay Area Institute of Integrated Circuit and System. The institute said on Tuesday that he died from a “sudden illness” on August 12. In 2023, Radamson was awarded the Chinese Government Friendship Award, which recognises those who have made outstanding contributions to China’s development. He was best...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS20h agoManus resumes solo operations after collapse of US$2 billion Meta dealThe Chinese-founded artificial intelligence start-up Manus announced on Tuesday that it had formally resumed independent operations, more than four months after Beijing blocked its US$2 billion acquisition by Meta Platforms. The company’s founding team would continue to lead Manus as an “independent agent lab”, the firm said in a blog post on its website, as it sought to move on from a months-long saga that has sent ripples through the Chinese and global technology sectors. The announcement came...South China Morning Post
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