What Will China’s Green-Tech Ambitions Cost the World?Justin M. LarsonSeptember 18, 20250 Laos is just one of the emerging markets where China’s green-tech revolution is installing more than cheap energy. Source link
A private dinner in Singapore with DBS CEO fetched over $14,000Justin M. LarsonSeptember 18, 20250 Tan Su Shan is the CEO and director of DBS Group.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAn evening with Tan Su…
How China Became a Wedge Between Two South Pacific NeighborsJustin M. LarsonSeptember 18, 20250 A standoff between New Zealand and the Cook Islands reflects an urgent question in the Pacific: Is China a threat…
In Hong Kong, It’s the Last Call for the Beloved Dim Sum CartJustin M. LarsonSeptember 18, 20250 Metropol, a massive banquet hall, is closing. It’s one of the last eateries in the city with chatty “aunties” peddling…
Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed after Fed cut rates as expectedJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 Bird’s-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours.Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set…
Afghanistan faces ‘perfect storm’ of crises, UN warnsJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 Roza Otunbayeva, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, told ambassadors that while the country has seen a relative decline in…
Denmark to Buy Long-Range Weapons in ‘Paradigm Shift’Justin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 Denmark says Russia is a threat. Russia calls the Danish plans “pure madness.” Source link
How China Is Losing Its Title as the World’s Sneaker FactoryJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 For American manufacturers, it is hard to quit China and its unrivaled factories. One industry is defying that reality as…
‘Shockingly Beautiful’ Fossil Reveals Oldest Dome-Headed DinosaurJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 A specimen discovered in Mongolia is the most complete fossil yet found of a pachycephalosaur, a dinosaur believed to be…
Trump’s Birthday Call to Modi Raises Hopes in India for a Trade DealJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 The call coincided with a visit by U.S. trade officials to the country, which just weeks ago was hit with…
How Nepal’s Government Went Up in SmokeJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 Arson attacks during protests in Nepal destroyed buildings, court files and even records of international agreements and state investments. Source…
Young Protesters in Nepal Recover Looted Goods for ShopkeepersJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 new video loaded: Young Protesters in Nepal Recover Looted Goods for ShopkeepersBy Shanta Nepali, Ang Li and Meg Felling•September 17,…
Nepal appoints first woman prime minister, as UN expresses solidarity amid crisisJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 Ms. Karki, Nepal’s first woman Prime Minister, was appointed by President Ram Chandra Poudel who administered the oath of office…
DPR Korea: UN report finds human rights situation still dire, a decade onJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 The rights office, OHCHR, interviewed 314 witnesses who left the DPRK – more commonly known as North Korea – and…
‘The needs are huge’: Pakistan reels from floods as millions left homelessJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 More than six million people have been affected since the unusually heavy monsoon rains began in late June, with nearly…
China’s trade shifts away from U.S., even in YiwuJustin M. LarsonSeptember 17, 20250 This report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on what’s driving…
Japan exports slip for fourth straight month, but less than expectedJustin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 Newly manufactured cars awaiting export at a port in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan, on March 27, 2025.Issei Kato |…
Asia markets set to track Wall Street losses as investors await Fed meeting decisionJustin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 Tokyo is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, while rural areas of Japan are suffering with…
A Forgotten Cosmic Impact Was Hidden in a Museum’s Glass ShardsJustin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 Scientists thought that an Australian museum’s collection of tektites came from an 800,000-year-old asteroid strike on Earth. Some of them…
Israel’s Push Into Gaza CityJustin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 We bring together pieces of Times journalism to help you understand the big picture. Source link
Trump seeks to limit fallout from Hyundai immigration raidJustin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 A protest banner depicting U.S. President Donald Trump at Incheon International Airport in South Korea, on September 12, 2025, after…
Floods, heavy rains unlikely to push India’s inflation higherJustin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 TOPSHOT – A woman farmer looks at her paddy crops submerged in floodwaters after the Ravi river overflowed following heavy…
Trump to sue New York Times for $15 billion, alleging defamation and libelJustin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to sign a memorandum to send federal resources to Memphis, Tennessee, for…
With a Hashtag, Young Chinese Are Mourning the ‘Beauty of the Boom Years’Justin M. LarsonSeptember 16, 20250 Nostalgia for the fashion and culture of the years after the millennium, when the future held promise for many, is…
