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CONFLICTAug 27North Korea vows ‘powerful response’ to US$125 million US-South Korea arms dealSouth China Morning Post
WORLDAug 27Yayoi Kusama , Iconic Japanese Artist , Dies at 97wbaltv.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 27S . Korea raises key rate to 3 pct on inflation , household debt worries - Xinhuaenglish.news.cn
CYBERAug 27Hong Kong privacy watchdog arrests boxer for allegedly doxxing opponentHong Kong’s privacy watchdog has arrested a boxer on suspicion of doxxing an opponent on social media platforms, disclosing the victim’s personal information and workplace without his consent. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) said on Thursday that the 29-year-old suspect had twice targeted the victim, a man he had fought at a boxing tournament in early 2025. On two occasions after the tournament – once in March last year and again this August – the suspect posted...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 27Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, famed for her polka dots, dies aged 97From the 1950s to the 2020s, Kusama produced instantly recognisable giant polka-dot artworks and sculptures, and was recognised later on in her life as a global superstar in the art world.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 27Chinese scientists discover that trees are producing ozone smog in BeijingBeijing’s hundreds of thousands of weeping willows and poplars have been a welcome source of shelter from the fierce summer sun for more than four decades – but they may also be an unexpected source of pollution, according to new research. Scientists warned that this urban greenery may be “choking” the Chinese capital’s 20 million residents by increasing the levels of ozone in the city’s air. Smog caused by the ozone released by car exhaust has been recognised as a public health problem since...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 27China’s anti-corruption drive by the numbersFor more, check out the South China Morning Post’s full anti-corruption data bank project:South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 27Wildfires on Indonesia’s Borneo island turn the air toxicAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 27Thailand, Japan or Australia? The travel destinations dividing Gen Z and MillennialsNew research reveals a clear generational divide in travel, with Gen Z favouring affordable, trending destinations such as Thailand, Cambodia and Laos, while Millennials are opting for Australia, Japan and Greece.EuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 27Bruno Mars to play 4 shows in Hong Kong next May, returning after nearly a decadeAmerican pop icon Bruno Mars will return to Hong Kong for the first time in nearly a decade, with four shows planned at Kai Tak Stadium next May as part of a newly expanded Asia leg of his “Romantic Tour”. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter will perform on May 7, 8, 11 and 12 next year in Hong Kong on the Asian leg of the tour, alongside Singapore, Japan, Thailand and others, organiser Live Nation announced on Thursday. The coming concerts will be Mars’ first Hong Kong performances since his...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 27Japanese artist and polka dot queen Yayoi Kusama diesCelebrated Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, known for her polka dot works, has passed away. Her death marks the end of an era for a globally recognized cultural icon.bendigoadvertiser.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 27PLA sends group to coordinate rescue efforts in mudslide - hit county in SW China Xizang - XinhuaThe PLA has dispatched a group to coordinate rescue efforts in a mudslide-affected county in Xizang, China. This indicates a military role in disaster response.english.news.cn
CYBERAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructurebatonrougepost.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 27China - Nepal border disaster : 1 , 000 - plus missing as Beijing sends rescue teamsscmp.com · China
WORLDAug 27Yayoi Kusama , who splashed polka dots across art world , dies at 97 in TokyoRenowned artist Yayoi Kusama, known for her distinctive polka dot artwork, has died in Tokyo at the age of 97. This marks the passing of a significant figure in the art world.toronto.citynews.ca
CYBERAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructureargentinastar.com · Argentina
SCI & TECHAug 27China AI Gains : Lessons for Global Tech AdvancementThe article discusses China's advancements in Artificial Intelligence and what these gains could mean for global technological progress. It highlights the impact of AI developments on a worldwide scale.miragenews.com · United States
WORLDAug 27Yayoi Kusama , who splashed polka dots across art world , dies at 97 in TokyoYayoi Kusama, a renowned artist known for polka dots, has died at the age of 97 in Tokyo. This is news about the passing of a significant cultural figure.mercurynews.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 27South Korea announces second successive rate hikeSouth Korea has announced its second consecutive increase in interest rates. This decision signals a continued shift in the nation's monetary policy.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
DISASTERAug 27South Korean police look to charge 7 for lying about concrete structure in Jeju Air crashSouth China Morning Post
WORLDAug 27Japan's 'polka dot queen' artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97Japan's Yayoi Kusama, one of the world's most celebrated contemporary artists, has died aged 97, her company said Thursday, triggering tributes from fans around the world.France 24 [en]
WORLDAug 27Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama dies at 97Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama died at the age of 97 on August 14 in Tokyo, her company said Thursday. The avant-garde artist known as the “polka dot queen” had channelled her hallucinations and traumas into her work over the course of a career spanning several decades.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSAug 27Chip sell-off helps boost China’s private funds as US$83.3b is pulled out of mutual fundsThe assets managed by China’s private funds grew last month as those of its mutual funds shrank, with investors diversifying their portfolios amid a sell-off of semiconductor shares. The net assets under management (AUM) of domestic mutual funds shrank by 560 billion yuan (US$83.3 billion), or 1.4 per cent month on month, in July to 39.11 trillion yuan, according to data released by the Asset Management Association of China on Wednesday. The decrease ended a four-month run of mutual fund growth,...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 27Japan fast-tracks anti-drone system amid China’s military build-upTokyo is experimenting with a radically faster way of buying new weapons – picking a domestically built interceptor drone less than three months after launching the procurement process. Analysts say this shift could help Japan respond more quickly to China’s expanding military capabilities. The defence ministry’s Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA) announced on Tuesday that it had signed a contract to buy Terra Drone’s Terra B1 system following competitive trials. The decision...South China Morning Post
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