Will North Korea deploy up to 100,000 troops to help Russia’s war in Ukraine?
[South China Morning Post] - 01/10/2025
Pyongyang might have acquired advanced missile technology from Moscow in exchange for its involvement in the war, analysts say.
In Chinese newspapers
Why Taiwan should reconsider its stance against nuclear energy
Taiwan, near-fully dependent on imported energy, plans to shut its last reactor. Yet renewables like nuclear can (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Record low yields prompt suspension of government bond purchases by China’s central bank
Analysts say decline in China’s 10-year bond yield last year put pressure on yuan-US dollar exchange rate.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Stargazers in Hong Kong to witness rare alignment of 4 planets
This year’s ‘parade of the planets’ phenomenon will have Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars, expert says.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Massive Earthquake Shakes Tibet, Reveals Danger of Proposed Hydropower Dam
On Tuesday morning, a county in Tibet experienced one of its strongest earthquakes in years. According to official (…)
[China Digital Times] - 10/01/2025
Chinese firms ‘going global’ learn important lesson: integrate, or die
As China’s companies move to emerging markets, they find clients wanting infrastructure and pathways to local (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
How Hong Kong can retain its status among Asia’s leading airports
Competition from the likes of Incheon and Changi means Hong Kong needs new ideas to remain relevant as a global (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Tremors felt in Hong Kong as 4.2 magnitude quake strikes off Guangdong
Observatory says it received more than 10 reports of minor shaking, with duration of a few seconds.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
China hacked phones and wants nuclear first strike capability against US: ex-Trump aide
Former national security adviser H.R. McMaster told an event in Washington that the US must impose ‘very significant (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
The industry is in crisis, but wine lovers should hold their panic
The future looks dire with consumption pivoting away, especially in China and France, and grape growers worldwide (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Musk promotes German far-right leader Weidel in latest European intervention
X spaces event was Elon Musk’s latest foray into European politics, where he has become a loud advocate for (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
China catches foreign spy taking photos of island military site: report
The overseas operative and an assistant intended to gather intelligence on coastal facilities, state broadcaster (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025