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WORLD1d agoYakuza member acquitted of murder of 'Gyoza King’ in 2013A senior member of a yakuza syndicate was acquitted Friday of killing the president of major fast-food chain Gyoza no Ohsho (King of Gyoza) in Kyoto in 2013.…Japan Today
BUSINESS1d agoTrade minister pledges to boost steps against rising kerosene pricesJapanese trade minister Ryosei Akazawa pledged Friday to bolster measures to address rising kerosene prices, with the resource-poor country already struggling to tackle energy inflation due in part…Japan Today
HEALTH1d agoHong Kong private healthcare providers face new rules to make fees more transparentPrivate healthcare providers in Hong Kong will have to make their charges more transparent under government measures to be introduced from August next year at the earliest, including requirements to publish bilingual fee schedules and annual billing statistics. The Health Bureau set out details of the proposed requirements for private hospitals and clinics in a document submitted to the Legislative Council on Thursday evening. The proposal was first floated in May last year. The measures will...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoHong Kong housewife gets 3 months in psychiatric institution over seditious postersAn elderly woman who pasted materials containing pro-independence slogans and Hong Kong’s colonial-era flag outside her flat has been sentenced to three months in a maximum-security psychiatric institution for displaying seditious publications. West Kowloon Court ordered housewife Yang Chau-ki, 62, to undergo mandatory psychiatric treatment at the Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre on Friday. She was charged with knowingly displaying publications with seditious intent under Hong Kong’s Article 23...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoChina’s Strategic Reassessment of IndiaAs China and India have improved their relations in recent months, many observers have attributed this improvement to the end of U.S. strategic altruism toward India. Indeed, in the past year, China has watched India lose its balance and simmer in a sense of strategic disorientation due to America’s change of heart. Delegation after delegation of Indian strategists visited China, trying to mend ties in search of balance in the Chinese view. Many Chinese experts see India as returning to middle-power alignment for “economic authority and strategic freedom,” which translates inWar on the Rocks
MILITARY1d agoJapan’s Okinawa drops opposition to hosting crash-prone US Osprey aircraftOkinawa Governor Genta Koja said on Friday he accepts the deployment of US military MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft at the Futenma air station, reversing the southern Japan prefecture’s long-standing opposition to their presence. Previous prefectural governments, under governors critical of US bases, had opposed the deployment of the tilt-rotor aircraft since before they were first stationed at the base in 2012, citing safety concerns. Koja assumed the post of Okinawa governor late last...South China Morning Post
HEALTH1d agoPioneering heart stem cell expert Li Renke dies at 65 during a Chinese conferenceLi Renke, a visionary cardiovascular scientist who applied engineering principles to the human heart and developed conductive biomaterials to repair tissue damaged by heart attacks, died while attending an academic conference in the Chinese city of Xian earlier this month. He was 65. His death on October 10 was announced by The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen), where he was presidential chair professor and associate dean of research and translation at the school of...South China Morning Post
CONFLICT1d agoMyanmar Junta Launches Three Days of Heavy Airstrikes in Northern Kawkareikbnionline.net · Myanmar
BUSINESS1d agoChinese stocks rebound from 14 - month lows as AI firms unveil stellar forecastsChinese stocks have rebounded from 14-month lows, driven by positive forecasts from artificial intelligence firms. This indicates a recovery in the Chinese market, particularly within the tech sector.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
BUSINESS1d agoAsian markets rebound after CoreWeave stock shockAsian markets are experiencing a rebound following a previous stock shock related to CoreWeave. This indicates a recovery in financial markets after a period of instability.newcastleherald.com.au
BUSINESS1d agoHong Kong aims for share of HK$350 billion yacht industry as travel scheme launchesHong Kong can capture a share of the global yacht industry, which is expected to reach HK$350 billion (US$44.6 billion) in six years, a senior official has said as the city launched a scheme to welcome leisure vessels from mainland China. Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan also announced fresh measures to attract overseas captains and draw superyachts to the city on Friday. The new Southbound Travel for Yachts from Guangdong scheme is part of the government’s broader plan to...South China Morning Post
CONFLICT1d agoEnvoy says China could ‘easily win’ conflict as Manila claims it is ‘thinly veiled threat’South China Morning Post
DISASTER1d agoProtests spread in Indonesia as anger mounts over forest fires and hazeProtests are growing in Indonesia as public anger increases concerning widespread forest fires and the resulting haze. This indicates rising social unrest over environmental challenges.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
CONFLICT1d agoUkraine blames smuggling scheme on man tied to North Korea - Russia arms salesnknews.org · North Korea
WORLD1d agoBeyond legal advice: Hong Kong charity helps bridge the gap in access to justicePro Bono HK is known for helping people in need access justice in Hong Kong, but its work extends beyond legal advice to connecting clients with social workers and community groups for further support and promoting legal education. Founded in 2014, the organisation helps people who may not qualify for legal aid or cannot afford private representation. Its work ranges from tenancy and family disputes to inheritance matters and emergency legal support. Pro Bono HK and its volunteers are finalists...South China Morning Post
CYBER1d agoNorth Korean scammers are getting hired , then holding companies to ransomNorth Korean scammers are reportedly getting hired by companies and subsequently holding them for ransom. This reveals a novel and concerning cyber and financial threat.hcamag.com · Australia
WORLD1d agoCGTN : Breaking Through : Why the Long March Still Matters to China and the WorldCGTN explores why China's Long March continues to hold significance for both China and the global community. The article delves into the historical and ongoing geopolitical relevance of this event.chathamdailynews.ca · Canada
BUSINESS1d agoBeijing enlists multiple regulators to probe EV safety issue that raised quality alarmsBeijing has enlisted the support of its top internet watchdog to deepen the investigation into a car safety issue that put Chinese-made intelligent vehicles under the spotlight. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Thursday that a joint investigation team including officials from the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) would verify facts regarding reports about brake pedal failures in tests of an...South China Morning Post
DISASTER1d agoIndonesian governor’s Singapore trip adds fury to forest fire, haze crisisSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESS1d agoThailand Tightens Crypto Rules for New Spot ETFsThailand is reportedly tightening cryptocurrency regulations specifically for new Spot ETFs. This indicates a move towards stricter oversight in the country's digital asset market.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
BUSINESS1d agoAsian markets rebound after CoreWeave stock shockAsian financial markets have rebounded following a shock related to CoreWeave stock. This indicates a recovery in regional market stability after a notable event.singletonargus.com.au · Australia
DISASTER1d agoGreenpeace Ties Singapore Palm Oil Firms to Toxic HazeGreenpeace has linked Singaporean palm oil companies to the production of toxic haze. This accusation highlights environmental concerns and corporate accountability regarding widespread pollution.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
BUSINESS1d agoIMF warns Pacific , low - income Asian economies face growth downgradesThe IMF has issued a warning that Pacific and low-income Asian economies are facing downgrades in their growth forecasts. This indicates potential economic challenges and instability for these regions.pina.com.fj · Fiji
MILITARY1d agoSouth Korea reviews expanding military mission in Middle East , report saysA report indicates that South Korea is considering expanding its military mission in the Middle East. This potential move could alter military dynamics in the region.arynews.tv · Pakistan
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