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WORLDAug 26Akane says ICC and the rule of law will survive U . S . sanctions | The Asahi Shimbun : Breaking News , Japan News and AnalysisAkane has stated that the International Criminal Court and the rule of law will endure despite sanctions imposed by the United States.asahi.com · Japan
POLITICSAug 26China makes officials liable for environmental damage for lifeChina has reminded its officials of their lifelong responsibility for serious environmental damage on their watch, tying green efforts more closely to performance assessments in the country’s push for higher-quality growth. The conditions and potential disciplinary action were outlined in revised rules released on Tuesday by the Communist Party and the State Council, China’s cabinet. Under the rules, officials will be held to account for serious environmental damage “regardless of whether they...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 26'Dragon Ball' theme park project near Paris still lacks approval from Japanese rights holdersThe ambitious project centered on the hero created by Akira Toriyama has not yet secured the necessary licensing, a process that is far from a mere formality.Le Monde [en]
MILITARYAug 26Philippines eyes drones and ‘system of systems’ to boost asymmetric defenceFacing a far larger Chinese military presence at sea, the Philippines is looking to drones not as a substitute for warships and aircraft but as a relatively low-cost way to make its forces harder to find, suppress and outmanoeuvre, analysts have said. The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has focused on expanding the military’s drone fleet as part of its external defence strategy. Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jnr told lawmakers on Tuesday that Manila also needed to secure...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 26Shein valuation plunges to $27 billion in Hong Kong IPOShein's valuation has significantly dropped to $27 billion during its Hong Kong IPO. This represents a notable financial development for the company in the global market.nepalnational.com · Nepal
POLITICSAug 26Frustration in China as US freezes green card interviews worldwide, citing ‘training’People in China reacted with frustration and disbelief after American consulates around the world began cancelling immigrant visa interviews – the latest setback for applicants waiting to enter the United States legally. A post by an immigration agent on the Chinese social media platform RedNote claimed that the US consulate in Guangzhou had abruptly cancelled all immigrant visa interviews on Tuesday. According to the agent, who declined to be named because they were not authorised to speak to...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 26Future International Midshipmen Leadership Camp kicks off in ChinaAn international leadership camp for midshipmen has commenced in China, indicating ongoing military training and cooperation among participating nations.eng.chinamil.com.cn · China
POLITICSAug 26Xi advances a shared future with China neighborsChinese leader Xi is promoting a concept of a shared future with neighboring countries. This indicates China's ongoing diplomatic efforts in its regional relations.shanghainews.net · China
BUSINESSAug 26China recalls 4 . 3 million cars over door safety issuesChina is recalling 4.3 million cars due to reported door safety issues, indicating a significant product quality concern for the automotive industry and consumers.straitstimes.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 26US pulls China punches in Iran ‘economic D-Day’ sanctionsChina warned of reprisals against possible United States sanctions as the Trump administration launched “economic D-Day” in a bid to isolate Iran following six months of military conflict. “China will do everything necessary to firmly safeguard its rights and interests,” foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian told reporters on Tuesday. Economic warfare would “only serve to fuel tensions and lead to risk spillover”, he said. The US on Monday demanded countries take “immediate action” to cut economic...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 26Shein valuation plunges to $27 billion in Hong Kong IPOShein's valuation has significantly dropped to $27 billion during its Hong Kong IPO, indicating a notable change in the company's market assessment.parisguardian.com · France
POLITICSAug 26Trump Korean gambit exposes a shifting East Asian order | OpinionsA 'Korean gambit' by Trump is seen as exposing changes in the East Asian order. This suggests significant geopolitical shifts influenced by the former president's actions.aljazeera.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 26Shein valuation plunges to $27 billion in Hong Kong IPOShein's valuation has reportedly dropped to $27 billion during its Hong Kong IPO. This indicates a significant shift in the company's market assessment.singaporestar.com · Singapore
SCI & TECHAug 26Bill Gates seeks meeting with China’s Xi Jinping to discuss AI risks - reportSeeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 26China’s multilateral pitch is finding an audienceAs Washington increasingly turns away from the multilateral order it once helped build, Beijing is emerging as an advocate of international cooperation and rules-based stability. For some, the real surprise is that China’s rise is not challenging the world order but that its interests align with preserving it. When I met Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the corridor of a congress centre in Myanmar, he had just finished addressing more than 50 foreign ministers, emphasising the need for a...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 26Tokyo Metropolitan Government employees experience 'bringing children to work' event: 'It's easier to work than at home'Asahi Shimbun
POLITICSAug 26Trump’s Korean gambit exposes a shifting East Asian orderGrowing doubts about the US security umbrella are forcing new strategic calculations across the region.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 26China top legislator meets head of Uzbek presidential administrationChina's top legislator held a meeting with the head of Uzbekistan's presidential administration. This engagement signifies diplomatic interaction between the two nations.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
MILITARYAug 26South Korea Says Russian Military Planes Entered Its Air Defense Zoneenglish.aawsat.com · Syria
DISASTERAug 26Indonesia opens its skies to Malaysian rainmakers as haze crisis deepensIndonesia has allowed Malaysian "rainmakers" access to its airspace as a haze crisis intensifies. This represents international cooperation to mitigate a significant environmental disaster.scmp.com · China
SCI & TECHAug 26Brain-tech push gains pace as China draws up standards and firms challenge NeuralinkChina is drawing up an extensive set of standards for brain-computer interface technology, seeking to accelerate the commercialisation of a field in which Chinese start-ups are increasingly competing with Elon Musk’s Neuralink for global leadership. Under draft guidelines released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Beijing aims to formulate or revise more than 40 standards by 2028 and encourage at least 100 companies to adopt them. It also plans to lead or participate...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 26Student of the Year Awards celebrates 45 years of excellence, announces new vision for nurturing Hong Kong’s future leadersCelebrating its 45th anniversary this year, the Student of the Year (SOTY) Awards unveiled a series of forward-looking initiatives while honouring a community-minded student-athlete from Ying Wa College with the Grand Prize for exemplifying this year’s theme: “Leadership in Action: Shaping the Possible.” Organised by the South China Morning Post and solely sponsored by The Hong Kong Jockey Club, with support from the Education Bureau, the annual awards programme reached another milestone this...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 26Haze from El Niño-fuelled wildfires threatens health of millions in Indonesia, ministry warnsFires between January and July burned more than 200,000 hectares of land, an area three times the size of the capital Jakarta, the government said last week.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26Japan tripled departure tax to fund tourism but is using money on cherry blossoms and bearsOn 1 July, Japan increased its departure tax for everyone flying out of the country, raising it from 1,000 yen to 3,000 yen per departure, with the cost…Japan Today
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