South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has warned North Korea to stop its nuclear program or risk regime instability. He urged Pyongyang to halt its development of nuclear and missile capabil… Read More
Detained civil rights activist Jimmy Sham has partially won his bid for equal recognition of same-sex marriage in Hong Kong. The Court of Final Appeal ruled that the government has a constit… Read More
China and South Korea's leaders, Premier Li Qiang and President Yoon Suk Yeol, met in Jakarta to discuss their differing priorities amid regional tensions. Yoon emphasized the need for Beiji… Read More
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un used the official name "Daehan Minguk" to refer to South Korea, shocking and confusing his people who normally refer to it as "South Choson." This departure f… Read More
Hong Kong experienced severe flooding after record levels of rainfall fell in the wake of Super Typhoon Haikui. The heavy rain resulted in two deaths and 110 injuries, as well as the closure… Read More
North Korea held a military parade on Saturday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the republic. The parade aimed to boost internal unity and showcased a civil defense force… Read More
Hong Kong police have questioned three relatives of exiled pro-democracy lawmaker Ted Hui, who is one of eight overseas activists wanted under a security law. The individuals, including Hui'… Read More
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has concluded his six-day trip to Russia, which raised concerns about weapons transfer deals between the two countries. Kim's armored train departed from a ra… Read More
President Joe Biden has announced the release of five American prisoners from Iran, expressing gratitude to the emir of Qatar and sultan of Oman for their assistance. The prisoners were rele… Read More
South Korean authorities are investigating a floating restaurant on the Han River in Seoul suspected of being a covert Chinese police outpost. The restaurant, Dongbang Myeongju, is accused o… Read More
The article discusses the growing divide in South Korea over the country's North Korea policy. Former President Moon Jae-in warned against scrapping the inter-Korean military agreement, whil… Read More
In August, China did not export any germanium and gallium due to new restrictions imposed by the commerce ministry citing national security concerns. Germanium is used in solar products, fib… Read More
North Korea is mobilizing students to work as free labor during the corn harvest and conducting daily searches to prevent theft. The government uses militaristic terminology to describe this… Read More
A new report from Aon and TELUS Health reveals that 82% of employees in Asia have a moderate to high risk of developing mental health issues. The survey, conducted among 13,000 workers acros… Read More
Hong Kong has lost its status as the world's freest economy, according to the Fraser Institute, due to ongoing restrictions on civil and political freedoms. The city has been replaced by Sin… Read More
China has demanded that foreign consulates in Hong Kong provide personal details of locally hired staff, including names, job titles, addresses, ID or passport numbers, and nationality. Cons… Read More
North Korean workers in Russia who contracted serious illnesses during the COVID-19 pandemic were unable to receive proper medical treatment, according to an internal document. The document… Read More
The two Koreas exchanged heated words at the United Nations General Assembly, with North Korea threatening nuclear war and the South asserting that its military exercises with the US will co… Read More
Taiwanese businessman Lee Meng-chu, who disappeared in Shenzhen in August 2019 during the Hong Kong protests, has revealed that he was initially detained for carrying a card with the slogan… Read More
Construction projects in Myanmar's ancient city of Bagan are going unchecked under the country's military junta, raising concerns about the quality of the work and its impact on the preserva… Read More
Shares of Evergrande, a Chinese real estate developer, have been suspended on the Hong Kong exchange after reports emerged that its chairman is under surveillance. This is not the first time… Read More
U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King, who had crossed the border from South Korea to North Korea in July, has been deported by North Korea and is now back in U.S. custody. King had fled into North Kor… Read More
U.S. Army private Travis King, who entered North Korea earlier this summer, has been deported and returned to the U.S. He was flown to San Antonio, Texas, where he will undergo medical scree… Read More
China celebrated its National Day with military parades and calls for national unity, while protesters against Communist Party rule rallied in cities around the world. President Xi Jinping e… Read More
Chinese property firm Evergrande's stock soared 20% after trading resumed in Hong Kong, despite the announcement last week that its director and executive chairman, Hui Ka Yan, is under scru… Read More
The global climate adaptation week in South Korea highlighted the challenges faced by Asia-Pacific countries in accessing climate finance. Developing nations argue that industrialized countr… Read More
North Korea is reportedly transferring artillery to Russia, providing support to Vladimir Putin's forces in their ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The extent and purpose of the transfer are uncl… Read More
Danish sculptor Jens Galschiøt, whose "Pillar of Shame" statue was seized by Hong Kong authorities, said that police are harassing the relatives of people who work with him overseas… Read More
A Hong Konger in the UK has developed an app called "Hongkonger" to help Hong Kong migrants find pro-democracy businesses and services in their new country of residence. The app offers class… Read More
Satellite images have shown increased rail activity at a railway yard in North Korea near the Russian border, leading experts to speculate that North Korea may be sending weapons to Russia… Read More
During a meeting in Beijing, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged Chinese authorities to provide a "level playing field" for American businesses in China. Schumer also expressed s… Read More
Leylah Fernandez came from a set down to defeat Katerina Siniakova and win the Hong Kong Open, claiming her third career WTA title. The 21-year-old Canadian's victory is her first tennis tit… Read More
The crypto industry's "winter" phase in the US has led many projects and investors to turn to Asia for growth opportunities. The region's growing crypto adoption and favorable policy develop… Read More
The North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un is said to have cut open his victim before throwing him into the tank with the deadly fish after taking his inspiration from James Bond
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Libraries in Hong Kong have removed two children’s picture books published in democratic Taiwan over illustrations depicting a pro-democracy demonstration and a reference to the 1989 T… Read More
China has agreed to provide funding to complete the New Yalu River Bridge, connecting Dandong in China with Sinuiju in North Korea, which would significantly enhance commerce between the two… Read More
Hong Kong police have arrested former pro-democracy member Derek Chu on suspicion of breaching the city's mandatory pension law. Chu, who resigned in 2021 before being forced to take an oath… Read More
China is planning to enhance "patriotic education" in schools, universities, and religious institutions, including in Hong Kong, to strengthen loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party and Pres… Read More
The South Korean, U.S., and Japanese militaries conducted their first-ever trilateral aerial exercise in response to North Korean nuclear threats. The drill involved a B-52 bomber from the U… Read More
Hong Kong leader John Lee has pledged to eradicate dissent in the city with new laws, stating that the "root causes of chaos haven't yet been eliminated". Lee plans to introduce new national… Read More
Muslims at Hong Kong's Kowloon Mosque have raised the Chinese national flag in formal ceremonies, causing shock and disappointment among some believers. The ceremonies were attended by commu… Read More
Korea Investment Partners Southeast Asia (KIPSEA) has launched a $60 million fund to invest in Southeast Asian startups. The fund will focus on seed to Series B startups, with a particular i… Read More
Standard Chartered-owned crypto security firm Zodia Custody is launching its services in Hong Kong, as part of its expansion into the Asia-Pacific region. Zodia helps financial institutions… Read More
A gun charge against Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson has been dismissed by a Hong Kong court after he mistakenly carried a gun into the territory. Wilson, a Republican state senator, said… Read More
China is cooperating with Finland's investigation into the damaged Balticconnector gas pipeline, with a Chinese vessel being named as the prime suspect. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo c… Read More
Zhou Shuzhuang, a founding member of the Tiananmen Mothers victims' group, has passed away at the age of 87 in Beijing. She had spent decades advocating for justice for the victims of the 19… Read More
North Korean citizens are being forced by authorities to donate materials and labor to fix potholes and cracks in roads. However, residents argue that it is unfair to make them sacrifice for… Read More
Rowena He, a Tiananmen massacre historian, spoke out about the fear and self-censorship prevalent in Hong Kong due to the ongoing crackdown on dissent. He, a Chinese-Canadian academic, was d… Read More
NASA's ShadowCam, a highly sensitive instrument on board the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, is providing unprecedented images of the Moon's shadowed craters. ShadowCam's primary mission is… Read More
Hong Kong security chief Chris Tang has warned that the city plans to enact more far-reaching security laws to prevent espionage, which could apply to anyone worldwide. The 2020 National Sec… Read More
For the first time since North Korea's founding in 1948, residents were given a choice between two candidates in a recent election. The primary election took place in the city of Hyesan, and… Read More
An industrial robot at a vegetable packaging plant in South Korea crushed a worker to death, prompting an investigation into the machine's safety and potential defects. The man, an employee… Read More
South Korea is currently battling a bedbug outbreak, with the number of suspected cases rising to 30, over half of which are in the capital city, Seoul. This is a departure from the country'… Read More
North Korea has replaced the official song sung at state events, replacing the "Hymn of General Kim Jong Il" with the "Hymn of General Kim Jong Un." The move is seen as an attempt by Kim Jon… Read More
A US congressional report has called for sanctions against Hong Kong judges and expanded efforts to protect emigrants' pension funds, in response to China's tightening grip on the city. The… Read More
Hair loss products are now available for sale in North Korea, indicating an increase in the number of people suffering from thinning hair or baldness. However, these treatments are expensive… Read More
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A recent report from South Korea discloses the manufacturing capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy Ring, a wearable device showcased earlier this year and set to launch in the latter part of th… Read More
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