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BUSINESSAug 25BTC Digital rallies another 21% amid Vietnam AI data center MOUBTC Digital's stock rallied by 21% following an MOU regarding an AI data center in Vietnam. This indicates significant movement in the company's market value tied to its international business ventures.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 25Philippines drafts social media ban for under - 14sThe Philippines is drafting a social media ban for individuals under 14 years old. This initiative aims to regulate online access for minors in the country.journalismpakistan.com · Pakistan
MILITARYAug 25China - Belarus joint training wraps up ; Z - 20K joins drill , demonstrating anti - terror readiness : expertA joint military training between China and Belarus concluded, with the Z-20K aircraft participating, to demonstrate anti-terror readiness. This exercise highlights military cooperation and capabilities between the two nations.globaltimes.cn · China
POLITICSAug 25India, China look to advance border delimitation in Beijing talksMr. Doval said both sides “extensively talked about… how to effectively reinforce and further consolidate our efforts to maintain peace and tranquility in the border areas”The Hindu
BUSINESSAug 25How mainland Chinese engineers can help Hong Kong firms bridge talent gapMainland China’s vast pool of engineers can help Hong Kong companies expand, bridge their talent gap and scale up operations, industry leaders have said. They shared their insights during a six-day media tour of the Greater Bay Area organised by the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office. The itinerary included a research institute in Guangzhou’s Nansha district, a cargo facility and a university in Dongguan, a major industrial city in Guangdong province. Among the key stops was the Guangzhou HKUST...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 25Chinese robot Tiangong clocks sub-9-second 100 metres in BeijingChinese robot seven-tenths of a ⁠second faster than the 9.58-second men's world record set by ​Usain Bolt in 100m.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 25BJP’s Sambit Patra calls Rahul Gandhi a ‘robot of China’‘They (the Congress) are the ones who were found inside the Chinese tent when the Doklam standoff was taking place,’ Patra says, referring to the 2017 face-off between Indian and Chinese troopsThe Hindu
BUSINESSAug 25Super Micro Surges 8% as Taiwan Indicts Employees but Not the Company, Dell Climbs 4%Super Micro's stock surged after Taiwan indicted employees but not the company, while Dell also saw gains. This news reflects market reactions to legal developments affecting major tech companies.Yahoo Finance
WORLDAug 25China says will safeguard its own interests as US expands Iran sanctionsChina has advocated for a ceasefire, insisting US sanctions will not resolve the Middle East conflict.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHAug 25China sends archaeologists to South America to trace ancestral links for the first timeChinese archaeologists are heading to South America for the first field project on the continent in search of ancestral bonds between ancient Chinese and native American civilisations. Under an agreement signed by national research institutions from the two countries in Supe, Peru on Friday, archaeologists from China will soon start working with their Peruvian counterparts in the Caral archaeological zone – home to the oldest known urban centre in the Americas. The joint archaeological team will...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 25US admits defeat in China minerals race. Can Brazil turn panic into processing power?Brazilian Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira revealed that US President Donald Trump and his team conceded during White House talks in May that the United States had lost the critical minerals race to China. The minister made the disclosure in an unscripted speech on Monday to Exposibram, the industry conference run by the Brazilian Mining Institute, in the state of Minas Gerais, responsible for more than 40 per cent of national mineral output. But as the US pours billions of dollars...South China Morning Post
MILITARYBREAKINGAug 25U . S . cancels South Korea marine drills over tied up forces in Iran warnbcnews.com · United States
WORLDAug 25Philippines may be moving up , but 74 % of Filipinos still worry about rising costs , FWD study findsA study by FWD indicates that despite potential national progress, a large majority of Filipinos remain concerned about rising costs. This highlights persistent economic anxieties among the population.shangbao.com.ph · Philippines
CYBERAug 25China Hackers Use DeepSeek for Attacks , Researchers SayResearchers report that Chinese hackers are utilizing DeepSeek in their cyber attacks. This indicates an evolving method in state-sponsored cyber warfare.insurancejournal.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 25Roundup : Senegal eyes more processed exports to China under zero - tariff policySenegal is looking to increase its processed exports to China, leveraging a zero-tariff policy. This move aims to boost economic ties and trade between the two nations.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
POLITICSAug 25S . Korea , US vow to coordinate closely on resolution to N . Korean nuclear issueSouth Korea and the United States have pledged to work closely together to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue. This highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts to address nuclear proliferation concerns.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
WORLDAug 25Singapore - Vietnam Strategic Dialogue to be enduring platform for next - gen leaders to connect : Chan Chun SingA strategic dialogue between Singapore and Vietnam is established as a lasting platform for future leaders to foster connections and cooperation.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
POLITICSAug 25US conservatives warn against Trump sidelining Seoul to pursue talks with North KoreaUS conservatives are cautioning against former President Trump potentially marginalizing South Korea in favor of talks with North Korea. This highlights concerns about a possible shift in diplomatic strategy with significant regional implications.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
BUSINESSAug 25To rein in big global firms , Korea needs more than fines , says Epic Games CEOThe CEO of Epic Games suggests that South Korea requires more than just fines to effectively regulate large global corporations. This statement offers a perspective on current regulatory approaches.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
WORLDAug 25Another suspect in HK$7m gold robbery at Hong Kong airport held after car crashA suspect linked to a HK$7 million (US$893,200) gold robbery at Hong Kong International Airport has been arrested after crashing his car inside Tate’s Cairn Tunnel. The 21-year-old man was driving a private car towards Sha Tin around 3am on Tuesday when he crashed into an oncoming vehicle. Police discovered around 66 grams of suspected cocaine, five e-cigarette cartridges suspected to contain etomidate, and drug paraphernalia on the driver and inside the vehicle, with the illicit haul valued at...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 25China Warns of Retaliation as Tanker Struck Near Hormuz Hours After Iran Sanctions Launchhngn.com · United States
CONFLICTAug 25New installations emerge on islet as China accelerates South China Sea build - upNew installations are reportedly appearing on an islet as China accelerates its military build-up in the South China Sea.asiaone.com · Singapore
BUSINESSAug 25China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctionsThe U.S. can pressure Chinese banks over Iran through access to its financial system, while Beijing is building alternatives such as CIPS.CNBC
MILITARYAug 25Can Taiwan’s new F-16s level the playing field against the PLA’s J-20 stealth fighters?Taiwan’s first two F-16 Block 70 fighter jets from the United States are expected to arrive within days, with some analysts saying the improved models could give Taipei better odds against the People’s Liberation Army’s fifth-generation J-20 fighters. The jets will be the first deliveries under a long-delayed NT$247.3 billion (US$7.76 billion) deal for 66 aircraft. The two fighters, numbered 6727 and 6728, left a production facility in South Carolina on August 17. They stopped in Hawaii on...South China Morning Post