China’s local governments relied on land sales (40% of revenue), but revenues plummeted 70% (1.2T?1.2T?350B) since 2021. Major developers (Evergrande, Country Garden, Vanke) collapsed, freezing the market—10% of properties receive zero bids. Local Government …
China’s local governments relied on land sales (40% of revenue), but revenues plummeted 70% (1.2T?1.2T?350B) since 2021. Major developers (Evergrande, Country Garden, Vanke) collapsed, freezing the market—10% of properties receive zero bids. Local Government …
On media question seeking Pakistan's response to the statements made by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Zangnan (Arunachal Pradesh) and statements by India as well as media commentary on this matter, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affa…
On media question seeking Pakistan's response to the statements made by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Zangnan (Arunachal Pradesh) and statements by India as well as media commentary on this matter, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affa…
Japan reported two incidents of Chinese fighter aircraft locking radar on Japanese jets over international waters. This comes amid friction between China and Japan over Taiwan.
Japan reported two incidents of Chinese fighter aircraft locking radar on Japanese jets over international waters. This comes amid friction between China and Japan over Taiwan.
On December 7, 1941, the United States officially entered WWII with the attack on Pearl Harbor. Japan struck Pearl Harbor with six aircraft carriers and an accompanying fleet, which resulted in 3,581 Americans being either killed or wounded, wi...
On December 7, 1941, the United States officially entered WWII with the attack on Pearl Harbor. Japan struck Pearl Harbor with six aircraft carriers and an accompanying fleet, which resulted in 3,581 Americans being either killed or wounded, wi...
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah welcomed its first international airline, which flew directly from Shenzhen, China, to the east coast destination of Tawau on Saturday (Dec 6). Read full story
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah welcomed its first international airline, which flew directly from Shenzhen, China, to the east coast destination of Tawau on Saturday (Dec 6). Read full story
Japan condemns incidents near Okinawa as 'dangerous' and says it has lodged a 'strong protest' with China.
Japan condemns incidents near Okinawa as 'dangerous' and says it has lodged a 'strong protest' with China.
The countries’ ties plunged recently over the Japanese leader’s Taiwan remarks.
The countries' ties plunged recently over the Japanese leader’s Taiwan remarks.
Global Times: Xi and Macron meet in Chengdu, strengthening cultural ties, trust, and cooperation between China and France. Global Times: Xi and Macron meet in Chengdu, strengthening cultural ties, trust, and cooperation between China and France.
Global Times: Xi and Macron meet in Chengdu, strengthening cultural ties, trust, and cooperation between China and France. Global Times: Xi and Macron meet in Chengdu, strengthening cultural ties, trust, and cooperation between China and France.
Mainland Chinese customers enjoy the best mobile banking apps in Asia, but banks across the region still lag behind their Western counterparts when it comes to a great mobile experience, according to a global study. Three mainland lenders – Ping An Pocket Ban…
Mainland Chinese customers enjoy the best mobile banking apps in Asia, but banks across the region still lag behind their Western counterparts when it comes to a great mobile experience, according to a global study. Three mainland lenders – Ping An Pocket Ban…
Chinese fighter jets directed fire-control radar at Japanese aircraft near Okinawa, an act Japan's defense minister called "dangerous." This escalation, involving jets launched from China's Liaoning aircraft carrier, marks a serious military encounter between…
Chinese fighter jets directed fire-control radar at Japanese aircraft near Okinawa, an act Japan's defense minister called "dangerous." This escalation, involving jets launched from China's Liaoning aircraft carrier, marks a serious military encounter between…
The Legislative Council election is seen as a test of public sentiment following a deadly fire that angered some.
The Legislative Council election is seen as a test of public sentiment following a deadly fire that angered some.
Scientific Reports - Clinical validation of new alzheimer disease diagnosis tools based on plasma p-Tau217
Scientific Reports - Clinical validation of new alzheimer disease diagnosis tools based on plasma p-Tau217
Scientific Reports - Research on the influencing factors of consumption behavior of agricultural organic waste derivatives
Scientific Reports - Research on the influencing factors of consumption behavior of agricultural organic waste derivatives
Scientific Reports - Value of red blood cell distribution width in evaluating 2019-nCoV infection in neonates: a retrospective study
Scientific Reports - Value of red blood cell distribution width in evaluating 2019-nCoV infection in neonates: a retrospective study
China's navy conducted training flights in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday from its aircraft carrier Liaoning after the ship passed through waters off Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, prompting the Self-Defense Forces to scramble some aircraft, the D…
China's navy conducted training flights in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday from its aircraft carrier Liaoning after the ship passed through waters off Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, prompting the Self-Defense Forces to scramble some aircraft, the D…
For a long time, Japan had a very convenient system for licensed drivers from other countries to convert their permits to Japanese ones. For some, this involved a very, very, very simplified version of the written and practical tests to get a license on par w…
For a long time, Japan had a very convenient system for licensed drivers from other countries to convert their permits to Japanese ones. For some, this involved a very, very, very simplified version of the written and practical tests to get a license on par w…
China's national security office in Hong Kong warned foreign media on Saturday not to spread "false information" or "smear" government efforts to deal with the city's worst fire in nearly 80 years. Ahead of a legislative council election o…
China's national security office in Hong Kong warned foreign media on Saturday not to spread "false information" or "smear" government efforts to deal with the city's worst fire in nearly 80 years. Ahead of a legislative council election o…
By Xinhua writer Shao Haijun Read full story
By Xinhua writer Shao Haijun Read full story
Actor Richard Gere told Variety on Wednesday that he “didn’t take it particularly personally” after he disappeared from the Oscars after controversial comments about Tibet.
Actor Richard Gere told Variety on Wednesday that he "didn’t take it particularly personally" after he disappeared from the Oscars after controversial comments about Tibet.
An Italian mayor's Facebook post about a Luciano Pavarotti statue strikes the wrong chord, 16-year-old twins from Ecuador get recruited by Arsenal F.C., and more news from around the world.
An Italian mayor's Facebook post about a Luciano Pavarotti statue strikes the wrong chord, 16-year-old twins from Ecuador get recruited by Arsenal F.C., and more news from around the world.
White House Insider Describes Rapid Chinese AI Militarization — and an Urgent U.S. Response Could Be Already Underway White House Insider Describes Rapid Chinese AI Militarization — and an Urgent U.S. Response Could Be Already Underway
White House Insider Describes Rapid Chinese AI Militarization — and an Urgent U.S. Response Could Be Already Underway White House Insider Describes Rapid Chinese AI Militarization — and an Urgent U.S. Response Could Be Already Underway
Over 77,000 Internet-exposed IP addresses are vulnerable to the critical React2Shell remote code execution flaw (CVE-2025-55182), with researchers now confirming that attackers have already compromised over 30 organizations across multiple sectors. [...]
Over 77,000 Internet-exposed IP addresses are vulnerable to the critical React2Shell remote code execution flaw (CVE-2025-55182), with researchers now confirming that attackers have already compromised over 30 organizations across multiple sectors. [...]
China’s trade with Central Asian states grew significantly during the first 10 months of 2025, compared with the same period in 2024, according to Chinese government statistics. Trade turnover with Kyrgyzstan saw the largest spike, rising from $17.4 billion …
China’s trade with Central Asian states grew significantly during the first 10 months of 2025, compared with the same period in 2024, according to Chinese government statistics. Trade turnover with Kyrgyzstan saw the largest spike, rising from $17.4 billion …
An arm of the Chinese government warned media outlets Saturday against covering a Nov. 26 Hong Kong high-rise fire in a way showing Beijing in a negative light.
An arm of the Chinese government warned media outlets Saturday against covering a Nov. 26 Hong Kong high-rise fire in a way showing Beijing in a negative light.
Former PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida has suggested that Japanese studios "can't replicate" the speed at which games are produced in China, suggesting Chinese studios can hire more people "who can work long hours". Read more
Former PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida has suggested that Japanese studios "can't replicate" the speed at which games are produced in China, suggesting Chinese studios can hire more people "who can work long hours". Read more
To meet a rising interest in the Chinese Communist Party, a new DSA monthly seminar about "modern China and lessons for US socialists" was held Thursday evening.
To meet a rising interest in the Chinese Communist Party, a new DSA monthly seminar about "modern China and lessons for US socialists" was held Thursday evening.
Concerns have grown regarding the reliability of Chinese-made batteries used in certain Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, following new technical assessments questioning their longevity and repairability. The issue centers on NCM811 lithium-ion battery pack…
Concerns have grown regarding the reliability of Chinese-made batteries used in certain Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, following new technical assessments questioning their longevity and repairability. The issue centers on NCM811 lithium-ion battery pack…
Chinese forces fired three flares from Subi Reef towards a Philippine patrol plane during a routine surveillance mission in the South China Sea. The aircraft, belonging to the Philippine fisheries bureau, recorded the incident. Despite the warning, the plane …
Chinese forces fired three flares from Subi Reef towards a Philippine patrol plane during a routine surveillance mission in the South China Sea. The aircraft, belonging to the Philippine fisheries bureau, recorded the incident. Despite the warning, the plane …
Go back a decade and most Americans had never heard of Huawei. Today, the Chinese telecom giant is a symbol of how quickly China can dominate a strategic technology sector and in the process create new national security and market threats for U.S. government …
Go back a decade and most Americans had never heard of Huawei. Today, the Chinese telecom giant is a symbol of how quickly China can dominate a strategic technology sector and in the process create new national security and market threats for U.S. government …
Philippine officials say Chinese forces have fired three flares from an artificial island toward a Philippine plane undertaking a routine patrol in the disputed South China Sea
Philippine officials say Chinese forces have fired three flares from an artificial island toward a Philippine plane undertaking a routine patrol in the disputed South China Sea
Apparently the USA has to stay dependent on China for Rare Earths, otherwise the planet will suffer a climate catastrophe.
Apparently the USA has to stay dependent on China for Rare Earths, otherwise the planet will suffer a climate catastrophe.
CISA, NSA, and Canadian Cyber Center warn that PRC state-sponsored hackers are using BRICKSTORM, a stealthy Go-based backdoor, for long-term espionage in Government and IT networks.
CISA, NSA, and Canadian Cyber Centre warn that PRC state-sponsored hackers are using BRICKSTORM, a stealthy Go-based backdoor, for long-term espionage in Government and IT networks.
We head to Osaka’s world-famous canal district and see who’s thriving and who’s struggling with the drop in travelers from China. In November, both the Chinese central government and the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo issued statements telling Chinese citizens to r…
We head to Osaka’s world-famous canal district and see who’s thriving and who’s struggling with the drop in travelers from China. In November, both the Chinese central government and the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo issued statements telling Chinese citizens to r…
A report highlighted an upcoming Honor mid-range that could rock an incredible upgrade for its battery capacity.
A report highlighted an upcoming Honor mid-range that could rock an incredible upgrade for its battery capacity.
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul had to cancel an October trip to China after making a series of critical comments about the country. Now he's trying again, with rare earths on the agenda.
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul had to cancel an October trip to China after making a series of critical comments about the country. Now he's trying again, with rare earths on the agenda.
Our rolling daily links: Lancet v. ultraprocessed foods, geoengineering necessity? China house price fall, Putin in India, Eurovision row, German auto distress, UK construction drop, US strategic plan freakout, Hegseth bloodied? affordability crisis, OpenA…
Our rollicking daily links: Lancet v. ultraprocessed foods, geoengineering necessity? China house price fall, Putin in India, Eurovision row, German auto distress, UK construction drop, US strategic plan freakout, Hegseth bloodied? affordability crisis, OpenA…
Plus: The Trump administration declines to issue sanctions over Salt Typhoon’s hacking spree, officials warn of a disturbingly stealthy Chinese malware specimen, and more.
Plus: The Trump administration declines to issue sanctions over Salt Typhoon’s hacking spree, officials warn of a disturbingly stealthy Chinese malware specimen, and more.
China's economic rise, dubbed the "China Shock," is entering a new phase with advanced technologies like EVs and semiconductors. This "China Shock 2.0" threatens global manufacturing jobs and economic leadership, driven by China's industrial policy and domina…
China's economic rise, dubbed the "China Shock," is entering a new phase with advanced technologies like EVs and semiconductors. This "China Shock 2.0" threatens global manufacturing jobs and economic leadership, driven by China's industrial policy and domina…
At Milipol we got a glimpse of the QDS204E Integrated Soldier System. Interestingly, it’s shown here in MultiCam, likely to draw international clients. Nothing seen here is groundbraking but it’s nice to get a look. Here is an article from 2022 regarding impr…
At Milipol we got a glimpse of the QDS204E Integrated Soldier System. Interestingly, it’s shown here in MultiCam, likely to draw international clients. Nothing seen here is groundbraking but it’s nice to get a look. Here is an article from 2022 regarding impr…
For our Winter 2025 issue, we ventured into the shadows, digging through music’s underground to find the artists daring to represent our rawest, realest selves
For our Winter 2025 issue, we ventured into the shadows, digging through music’s underground to find the artists daring to represent our rawest, realest selves
Two brothers in southwestern China discovered that ordinary stepping stones outside their home were actually fossilized dinosaur footprints, nearly 190 million years old. Initially dismissed as chicken claw marks, these ancient traces were confirmed by scient…
Two brothers in southwestern China discovered that ordinary stepping stones outside their home were actually fossilized dinosaur footprints, nearly 190 million years old. Initially dismissed as chicken claw marks, these ancient traces were confirmed by scient…