China has begun deploying a new generation of smart power grid technology capable of restoring electricity within just one tenth of a second after a blackout, marking a significant advance in global energy infrastructure resilience. According to state media reports, the technology has
Chinese authorities have accused billionaire businessman Chen Zhi of operating a transnational criminal network from Cambodia, following his extradition to mainland China in a case that highlights deepening cooperation between Beijing and Phnom Penh on cross border crime. Cambodian authorities confirmed that Chen,
The global electric vehicle race is increasingly tilting in China’s favour, with the gap between Chinese and American manufacturers becoming harder to ignore. Once defined by head to head competition, the contest is now widely seen as uneven, as Chinese companies accelerate innovation
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expected to further entrench his country’s reliance on nuclear weapons as a core security guarantee following a recent United States operation in Venezuela, an event that has resonated far beyond Latin America and into strategic thinking
Malaysia’s football governing body has reinstated its president, insisting he played no role in a document forgery scandal that has led to further sanctions from world football authorities and renewed scrutiny of the sport’s administration in the country. The Football Association of Malaysia
Despite battling illness and physical discomfort, Hong Kong cyclist Chloe Leung Wing-yee delivered a determined performance to claim a bronze medal at the Asean Track Series President Cup 1, underlining her reputation as one of the territory’s most resilient riders. The 29 year
Furniture retailer Ikea is set to close seven of its stores in China, adjusting its footprint in response to prolonged weakness in the country’s property market and shifting consumer behaviour. The move highlights how even well established global brands are being forced to
China’s leadership has issued a fresh warning to local officials against blindly following popular policy trends, cautioning that herd behaviour could worsen what authorities describe as involution, a cycle of excessive competition that erodes profits and undermines sustainable economic growth. The message was
A joint venture between Sino Land and Great Eagle Holdings has secured a prime residential site in Kowloon after winning a government land tender valued at HK$1.61 billion, equivalent to about US$206 million. The successful bid comes as signs emerge that Hong Kong’s
In the tense waters of the South China Sea, it is increasingly coast guard vessels rather than naval warships that are defining how disputes unfold. When ships from China and the Philippines encounter each other near Second Thomas Shoal, the scenes are often
