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POLITICSAug 24Beijing slams West for criticising Hong Kong court verdict in Tiananmen vigil caseBeijing has slammed Western nations for interfering in China’s internal affairs over their criticism of the conviction of the now-disbanded alliance that organised Hong Kong’s annual Tiananmen Square vigils and its former leaders for inciting subversion. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian used a regular press briefing on Monday to hit out at “certain countries and organisations” for using the case to smear Hong Kong and denigrate its rule of law. He made the comments in response to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 24China’s view of Trump’s America has changed from alarm to a shrugThere is no shortage of Western commentary on US President Donald Trump’s second term. What’s missing is an honest account of how 1.4 billion of us in China see it – or at least how China’s officials and scholars do, since that’s who I can speak for here. I’ve spent a decade watching that view change, from real alarm in 2017 to something closer to a shrug today. Four things now count as consensus among Chinese scholars. One, Trump is undermining America’s alliance system. His first term rattled...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 24South Korea says US cancelled upcoming joint marine exercises over Iran warThe cancellation follows Trump's surprise order last week to scale back a separate annual joint military drill.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYAug 24South Korea says US cut joint marine drill over Iran war constraintsSouth Korea said on Monday that the United States had cancelled a large joint amphibious landing exercise scheduled for next month due to constraints on force availability caused by the war with Iran. The biennial Ssangyong drills involve marine forces from South Korea and the US and are designed to strengthen combined operations, typically involving warships, aircraft and ground forces rehearsing amphibious landings. The cancellation follows US President Donald Trump’s order last week to scale...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 24Trip.com (TCOM): China’s Largest Travel Platform Set for Long Term GainsYahoo Finance
SCI & TECHAug 24China’s advanced chip supply to surge by 2035 despite equipment bottlenecks, Goldman saysChina is on track to dramatically slash its deficit in advanced chips over the next decade as domestic foundries rapidly scale up production, though the weak link of lithography threatens to keep full semiconductor independence out of reach, according to US investment bank Goldman Sachs. The supply of wafers made using 7-nanometre and below advanced processes is projected to grow at a compound annual rate of 46 per cent between 2025 and 2035, far outpacing the 17 per cent growth expected in...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 24Taiwan unveils Strong Bow anti-ballistic missile specs in push for US$1.13 billion fundingSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 24Trade insights : China Atlantic salmon imports remain well above 2025 despite retreat from February peakChina's imports of Atlantic salmon are noted to be significantly higher than 2025 levels, despite a recent decline from their February peak. This provides insights into current market trends for seafood trade.undercurrentnews.com · United States
WORLDAug 24Experience the Spider - Man flights from Melbourne to Tokyo | South Coast RegisterThe article highlights Spider-Man themed flights available for experience from Melbourne to Tokyo.southcoastregister.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 24Malaysia says Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding to tackle hazeMalaysia has announced that Indonesia will grant access to its airspace for cloud seeding operations, which aim to address the regional haze.scmp.com · China
POLITICSAug 24How the GOP is approaching data center backlash and why Trump is pivoting to North Korea : Morning RundownThis morning's news roundup covers the Republican Party's strategy regarding data center backlash and former President Trump's shifting focus toward North Korea.nbcnews.com · United States
WORLDAug 24Former Hong Kong teacher gets 18 months in prison for molesting student twiceA Hong Kong court sentenced a former teacher on Monday to 18 months in prison for molesting a student, aged 15 at the time, on two occasions in 2020. District Judge Gary Lam Kar-yan described defendant Cheng Hon-sze’s case as serious and said there was no room for a reduced sentence, even if it was a first offence. Cheng, now 32, was sentenced at Tsuen Wan Court after being found guilty of two counts of indecent assault for groping the student and making her perform an obscene act in May and...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 24Lithium America finalizes joint venture, $180M investment from China's GanfengLithium America has finalized a joint venture and secured a $180 million investment from China's Ganfeng. This deal marks a significant partnership and financial injection for Lithium America.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 24NSA Ajit Doval arrives in Beijing, set for border talks with China’s Wang Yi on August 25The visit comes ahead of next month’s expected trip to India by Chinese President Xi Jinping for the September 12 BRICS Summit, and provides both sides the opportunity to take stock of the relationshipThe Hindu
MILITARYAug 24US - S . Korea drills ditched due to Iran war constraintsJoint military drills between the US and South Korea have been canceled because of constraints related to the Iran war. This indicates a shift in military priorities due to geopolitical tensions.theadvocate.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSAug 24Burger bars are booming in ChinaThe popularity of burger bars is significantly increasing in China. This indicates a growing market trend in the food industry.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYAug 24South Korea says US cancelled joint marine drills over force constraints from Iran warThe cancellation follows US President Donald Trump's order last week to scale down the separate annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises, cutting the joint drills from 11 days to five.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 24China boosts coal’s economic value 700% after turning it to liquids: reportThe world’s largest coal-to-liquids plant is turning coal into oil products that can power rockets and serve as machine lubricants while boosting its value sevenfold, according to a Chinese newspaper. The production line, built by China Energy Group Ningxia Coal Industry Co Ltd, began full operations in northwest China’s Ningxia Hui autonomous region last month and processed 24 million tonnes of coal in 2025 – a quarter of the region’s total annual output, according to a report published by...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 24China PhD student famous for Christopher Nolan interview accused of widespread plagiarismThe Chinese podcaster Zhongshu, who garnered widespread international acclaim for her recent interview with filmmaker Christopher Nolan, is now facing allegations of paraphrasing and plagiarism in her podcasts and published works. The interview between Zhongshu and Nolan concerning The Odyssey, released on July 31, quickly went viral and was celebrated as “smart,” “the most interesting and profound,” and “peak journalism” by commentators in media and culture. In the 17-minute video, the PhD...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 24Malaysia says Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding to tackle hazeIndonesia has given Malaysian agencies ⁠official permission ⁠to enter its ⁠airspace to conduct cloud seeding operations, Malaysia’s environment minister has said, part of both countries’ efforts to combat the haze blanketing the region. Indonesia has been stepping ‌up efforts to slow the spread of haze caused by forest and land fires across several provinces, which this month led to dozens of school closures, including in neighbouring Malaysia. Malaysia’s national disaster management agency and...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 24Ditching Chinese Rare Earths Is Hard. Just Ask Japan.A cautionary tale for Washington’s diversification push.Foreign Policy
WORLDAug 24Reopened in 2026 , Edo - Tokyo Museum reveals 400 years of Tokyo | Western AdvocateThe Edo-Tokyo Museum is slated to reopen in 2026, showcasing 400 years of Tokyo's history. This event highlights a future cultural attraction and historical display.westernadvocate.com.au · Australia
MILITARYAug 24US - S . Korea drills ditched due to Iran war constraintswesternadvocate.com.au · Australia
CONFLICTAug 24China next move ? US readies greatest financial offensive against IranThe United States is reportedly preparing a significant 'financial offensive' against Iran, amidst speculation about China's future actions. This suggests escalating geopolitical tensions and potential economic confrontation.thenews.com.pk · Pakistan
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