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SCI & TECHAug 22Electrochemist Liu Jiawei moves from Singapore to Hong Kong to start her own labFor materials scientist and chemist Liu Jiawei, moving to Hong Kong supported her pivot into launching her own research group. After a decade immersed in Singapore’s research ecosystem, Liu sought a transition that would keep her closer to family in mainland China while maintaining an international, high-standard research environment. Now establishing her laboratory at City University of Hong Kong (CityU), two years after her move, Liu said Hong Kong’s academic landscape operated on an...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 22Hong Kong to assess cyclone warning as Tropical Storm Narra nears Guangdong coastHong Kong’s weather forecaster will assess next week whether to issue a tropical cyclone warning as Tropical Storm Narra is expected to edge closer to the western Guangdong coast. The Hong Kong Observatory said on Saturday morning that the storm was expected to linger over the vicinity of Beibu Wan, also known as the Gulf of Tonkin, before having a higher chance to turn east to northeast gradually early next week. “The Observatory will closely monitor its movement and the change in local wind...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 22Hong Kong to assess typhoon warning as Tropical Storm Narra nears Guangdong coastHong Kong’s weather forecaster will assess next week whether to issue a typhoon warning as Tropical Storm Narra is expected to edge closer to the western Guangdong coast. The Hong Kong Observatory said on Saturday morning that the storm was expected to linger over the vicinity of Beibu Wan, also known as the Gulf of Tonkin, before having a higher chance to turn east to northeast gradually early next week. “The Observatory will closely monitor its movement and the change in local wind conditions,...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 22Japan protests Russian missile tests off disputed islandsJapan is protesting recent Russian missile tests conducted near disputed islands. This indicates an escalation of tensions over territorial claims and military activities.bssnews.net · Bangladesh
BUSINESSAug 22South Korea to send first container ship through Arctic routeSouth Korea is planning to dispatch its inaugural container ship via the Arctic route, signifying a new development in international shipping and trade strategies.yahoo.com · United States
WORLDAug 22China banned ivory, but Vietnamese gangs keep the trade aliveThree months after leaving an inland port far up the Congo River, a consignment of timber arrived in Vietnam this summer concealing a secret it would take customs officials three weeks to uncover: nearly 1.2 tonnes of elephant ivory, smuggled halfway across the world. Tracking data reviewed by This Week in Asia shows the shipment travelled some 9,000 nautical miles (16,700km) – with stops in Sri Lanka and Singapore – before reaching Quy Nhon, a port on Vietnam’s central coast. Custom officers...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 22Why Chinese foreign minister trip to South Korea dealt a low blow to SeoulA Chinese foreign minister's trip to South Korea is reported to have negatively impacted Seoul. This suggests a diplomatic event with unfavorable outcomes for South Korea.scmp.com · China
MILITARYAug 22INTERVIEW / Col . John Patrick : U . S . Space Forces Japan chief sees space as domain for warfighting | The Asahi Shimbun : Breaking News , Japan News and AnalysisColonel John Patrick, chief of U.S. Space Forces Japan, views space as a domain for warfighting. This perspective highlights evolving strategic military thought regarding space operations.asahi.com · Japan
WORLDAug 22U . S . pilot killed by A - bomb draws relative to Hiroshima | The Asahi Shimbun : Breaking News , Japan News and AnalysisA relative of a U.S. pilot killed by an A-bomb is drawn to Hiroshima. This story explores a personal connection to a historical event in Japan.asahi.com · Japan
BUSINESSAug 22Uttar Pradesh, Japan’s Yamanashi sign four MoUs; ₹600-crore fund for MSMEsThe ₹600-crore Yamanashi fund, the dedicated Yamanashi Desk at Invest UP and regular coordination with JETRO and JICA will help us move faster from dialogue to implementation, says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi AdityanathThe Hindu
POLITICSAug 22Why Chinese foreign minister’s trip to South Korea ‘dealt a low blow’ to SeoulChina’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, concluded his visit to South Korea on Friday, but declined to back Seoul’s push for multiparty peace talks involving the North. His two‑day trip, which followed President Xi Jinping’s first visit to Pyongyang in seven years in June, coincided with US President Donald Trump’s decision to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea and call for further talks with the North. North Korea, however, responded with more than 10 short-range ballistic missile...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 22Tesla and others begin record vehicle recall in ChinaTesla and other companies have initiated a record vehicle recall in China. This action impacts a large number of consumers and the involved automotive manufacturers.dailyadvertiser.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSAug 22Tesla and others begin record vehicle recall in ChinaTesla and other companies have initiated a record vehicle recall in China. This action impacts a large number of consumers and the involved automotive manufacturers.goulburnpost.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 22Indonesia , China agree to boost economy , security ties - Asia & PacificIndonesia and China have reached an agreement to enhance their economic and security ties. This signifies strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation between the two Asian nations.thejakartapost.com · Indonesia
WORLDAug 22Hong Kong physiotherapists face job crunch amid oversupply and budget cutsHong Kong physiotherapy graduates are facing a job crunch amid ongoing healthcare budget cuts and a surge in new practitioners entering the industry, with one representative saying 60 applicants had competed for one position in a remote care facility for elderly residents. Data also showed that the proportion of applicants admitted to Polytechnic University’s (PolyU) prestigious physiotherapy programme who ranked it among their top three choices – known as “Band A” – fell by around 9 percentage...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 22Why Hong Kong’s SK Hynix fund stayed at full leverage amid market volatilitySouth Korean investor Carol Kim thought Hong Kong-based CSOP Asset Management’s new flexible leverage structure would cushion losses in its SK Hynix leveraged product, only to take a 77.2 per cent hit after the fund maintained its maximum exposure every day following the revised rules. “I expected the flexible leverage structure to soften the blow, but it actually felt like it was dropping even harder than the product in South Korea,” the 32-year-old Seoul-based retail investor said. The CSOP SK...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 22China Massive New Artificial Island In The South China Sea Emerges , Primed For Militarizationyahoo.com · United States
MILITARYAug 22Japan and India Build a Defense Network Around ChinaJapan and India are reportedly constructing a defense network that strategically encircles China. This development signifies a major shift in regional geopolitical alliances and security postures.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
POLITICSAug 22China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstageA comedian in China is under investigation by authorities for altering the lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance. This reflects government scrutiny over artistic expression.hindustantimes.com · India
POLITICSAug 21As Trump courts Kim , Pyongyang ups the price , while Seoul fears being sidelinedThis article discusses the diplomatic interactions between former President Trump and North Korean leader Kim, noting Pyongyang's increased demands and Seoul's concerns about being marginalized. It outlines complex international political dynamics.wvik.org · United States
BUSINESSAug 21China encuentra en Marruecos una puerta trasera hacia Europa: "Se está convirtiendo en un problema muy grave"Pekín amplía su cadena industrial al otro lado del Estrecho mientras Bruselas teme que Pekín utilice a Marruecos para esquivar sus aranceles LeerEl Mundo
MILITARYAug 21US and South Korean militaries wrap up drill earlyThe militaries of the United States and South Korea have concluded their joint drill earlier than planned. This reports on the completion of a military exercise between two nations.perthnow.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 21As natural disasters rage, does China’s ‘top-down’ climate model provide a way forward?A punishing drought is draining Europe’s great rivers, pushing the Loire, the Danube and the Rhine towards record lows. At the Kaub gauging station, the reference point for shipping on the Rhine – Germany’s economic artery – the water level fell to 17cm (6.7 inches) this month, a low unseen since measurements began in 1880. Meanwhile, wildfires are burning across southern Europe, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands and producing the defining image of a European summer in which...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 21Tesla recalls nearly 3 mil vehicles in China over door handle safety risksTesla and other Chinese carmakers are making a major recall of more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns mostly related to their door handles, according to Chinese…Japan Today
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