Evergrande’s rise and fall leaves scars on China’s property sectorJustin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 An Evergrande commercial complex in Beijing on Jan. 29, 2024.Greg Baker | Afp | Getty ImagesChina Evergrande Group was delisted…
At Least One Dead as Typhoon Kajiki Slams VietnamJustin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 More than 300,000 people have been told to evacuate as Typhoon Kajiki moved across a wide area between Hanoi and…
How China Influences Elections in America’s Biggest CityJustin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 The Chinese consulate in Manhattan has mobilized community groups to defeat candidates who don’t fall in line with the authoritarian…
China retail investors are using savings to fuel stock market bull runJustin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 China’s stock market has been rallying to multiyear highs as trade tensions with the U.S. have eased for now. Fueling…
China’s Dongfeng Motor soars 69% on restructuring plans announcementJustin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 A worker assembles a Peugeot 3008 compact sport-utility vehicle (SUV) on the production line at a plant operated by Dongfeng…
Singapore July inflation eases to cooler-than-expected 0.6% — lowest since Jan. 2021Justin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 The Merlion statue in the central business district of Singapore, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSingapore’s…
5 Years On, China’s Property Crisis Has No End in SightJustin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 The government had set out to slow speculation, kicking off a slowdown in real estate values that is still grinding…
North Korea’s Glossy New Surface: Apps, Beaches and a Fake StarbucksJustin M. LarsonAugust 25, 20250 Videos taken by visitors to the isolated country provide a rare glimpse of how it’s mimicking the consumerism of the…
This Is the End of China’s Once Mightiest Property FirmJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 China Evergrande, set to be delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, leaves behind a giant pile of…
Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cutJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Ulsan city skyline from the Hamwolru Pavilion. People can enjoy beautiful cityscape for free. Ulsan, South Korea.Insung Jeon | Moment…
Monday Briefing: Would Ukraine Give Up the Donbas?Justin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Also, the U.S. Open gets going. Source link
China Looms Large as South Korea’s President Meets With TrumpJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Washington’s increasing focus on Beijing is straining the decades-old alliance between South Korea and the United States. Source link
Hundreds Languish in Pakistan’s Prisons on Blasphemy ChargesJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 In Pakistan, hundreds are in jail on charges of blaspheming Islam. Rights groups say some of these cases are due…
China’s Tropical Resort Island Orders Evacuations as Typhoon Kajiki NearsJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Officials on Hainan Island, China’s only tropical beach destination, halted public transportation. Businesses were closed in Sanya, a popular resort…
China Looms Large as South Korea’s President Meets With TrumpJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Washington’s increasing focus on Beijing is straining the decades-old alliance between South Korea and the United States. Source link
Collapse of Bridge Under Construction in China Leaves 12 DeadJustin M. LarsonAugust 23, 20250 A section of the railway bridge, under construction in the country’s northwest, plunged into the Yellow River early on Friday.…
Hong Kong Denies Visa Renewal for Senior Bloomberg JournalistJustin M. LarsonAugust 23, 20250 The unexplained decision raises fresh concerns about the erosion of press freedom in a city transformed by Beijing’s national security…
Tourists Go to Siquijor Island in the Philippines for ‘Magic’ HealingJustin M. LarsonAugust 23, 20250 Siquijor, in the Philippines, it trying to capitalize on a centuries-old association with the occult. Source link
Guterres in Japan: ‘Humanity is strongest when we stand as one’Justin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 It brings together more than 160 countries and organizations – a testament to Japan’s enduring commitment to global dialogue and…
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Arrested on Corruption ChargesJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 The ex-leader, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was arrested amid government investigations into widespread bribery and graft. Source link
North Korea Honors Its Soldiers Who Fought in UkraineJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 The North’s leader, Kim Jong-un, publicly consoled bereaved families, as well as awarding medals to soldiers returning from the force…
Monsoon floods kill more than 700 in Pakistan, with heavy rains set to continueJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 The National Disaster Management Authority has also reported 978 injuries and the destruction or damage of more than 2,400 houses,…
DeepSeek hints latest model supported by China’s ‘next generation’ homegrown AI chipsJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 Anthony Kwan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesChinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has hinted that China will soon have…
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang in Talks With China to Allay Security Fears Over A.I. ChipsJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 Jensen Huang said he was “surprised” by questions about his company’s chips, given China’s eagerness to acquire them for advanced…
