Some Chinese economists called for bolder reforms on Thursday, the birthday of late reformist leader Deng Xiaoping, with several comments censored amid the authorities' increased sensitivity to criticism of economic policy.

Late Chinese reformist leader's birthday triggers calls for bolder reform

US authorities have arrested a Chinese spy in New York. Decades ago, Yuanjun Tang, 67, was one of the protesters calling for pro-democratic reforms in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Why did Tang start spying for the PRC?

Chinese spy who was once a Tiananmen protester arrested in New York

China's investment in manufacturing, infrastructure and real estate have paid off in the past and accelerated growth to unprecedented levels. But as economic growth stalls and the realty sector's returns diminish china is forced to explore new ways to stimulate the economy. Take a look at this next report to find out more

China eyes consumption to revive economy

A former Filipino mayor has fled the country after investigators punched holes in her stories about her parents, schooling and childhood. Investigators found Alice Guo did not have a Filipino mother, she was not home-schooled, she may not even have been a citizen of the Philippines. Was she then a Chinese spy?

The mysterious 'Chinese spy' who became a mayor in Philippines

As per reports, the Asia-Pacific region is increasingly showing signs of an arms race that could destabilize one of the world's most economically vital areas. Major powers such as China, Taiwan, Australia, South Korea, and North Korea are significantly enhancing their military capabilities in response to rising tensions. The region faces a complex and dangerous landscape, suggesting the possibility of a new Cold War centred in the Asia-Pacific.

The New Arms Race in Asia-Pacific

China's proposed Great Bend Dam on the Brahmaputra River will expand the country's capacity to store and withhold or release water in India, a report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) — 'The geopolitics of water: How the Brahmaputra River could shape India-China security competition' — has said.

China can push ‘strategic flooding’ into India with proposed Brahmaputra Great Bend Dam, report warns

According to new reports, the Chinese Navy has recently upgraded its Type 071 amphibious transport dock, the Shiming Shan, with a new high-power laser weapon system. Watch in for more details!

China purportedly installs 'military grade' laser on type 071 vessel

Recent reports indicate a reorientation of US strategy to target China's rapidly expanding nuclear capabilities specifically. President Joe Biden has reportedly directed American forces to ready themselves for potential coordinated nuclear conflict, which he fears will come from Russia, China, and North Korea. An explosive report by The New York Times reveals that earlier this year, in March, Biden sanctioned a highly classified nuclear strategic plan which specifically focused on the Chinese threat.

China’s Expanding Atomic Arsenal Forces U.S. To Upgrades Secret Nuclear Plan

Japanese public broadcaster NHK, apologised on Wednesday after a Chinese contract staffer referred to the disputed Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture as "Chinese territory" during an international radio programme this week.

Japanese broadcaster NHK apologises for staffer claiming Senkaku Islands as ‘Chinese territory’

A mining accident in southwest China on Wednesday (Aug 21) killed seven people, with one person left trapped, according to China's local media. The accident occurred at around 10 am as the workers were closing a ventilation shaft at a coal mine in Sichuan province of China's Leshan, China's state broadcaster CCTV reported.

Seven killed in mining accident in southwest China

Two men working at a Japanese company in Taiwan have been allegedly indicted for stealing technology from their Japan-based employer on behalf of a Chinese company, according to Taiwan state media.

Two men indicted in Taiwan for leaking technology, trade secrets to Chinese company

US is prepping for Nuclear conflicts with Russia, China and North Korea. Watch in for full details.

All about the US 'nuclear employment guidance row'

There are rumblings in the Western Pacific, Beijing may be attempting to break through the Washington lead strategic containment in the region. China's most advanced amphibious assault vessel a type 075 class amphibious assault ship it has been spotted in the region. Watch in for more details.

All you need to know about China's most advanced warship

Media report claims new US nuclear strategy focuses on China threat

The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) has firmly voiced its opposition to the revised draft proposal from the European Union regarding punitive tariffs for Chinese-made electric vehicles, as reported by the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV on Wednesday.

EU draft on tariffs for Chinese EVs brings 'enormous risks,' says China auto body

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te warned Wednesday that China's "growing authoritarianism will not stop with" the island and urged democratic countries to unite to curb its expansion.

China's 'growing authoritarianism' won't stop with Taiwan: Lai

The US Navy has equipped the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) with the world's first Unmanned Air Warfare Center (UAWC). This upgrade allows the carrier to operate MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aerial system (UAS).

Gravitas: US Navy adds drone control center to carrier as China builds dedicated drone ship

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has underlined the significance of developing economic cooperation and regional integration with Japan and India, with a particular emphasis on deepening ties with New Delhi, as his country strives to recover from bankruptcy.

Sri Lanka Presidential Polls: Explained

A former mayor of a Philippine town being investigated for her alleged ties to Chinese criminal syndicates has fled the country, prompting the Philippine president's office to order the cancellation of her passport on Monday.

Philippines ex-mayor facing probe for China crime links flees country

Several top athletes across the globe made their breakthroughs on the world stage during the recently concluded Paris Olympics 2024. One of these athletes is Chinese gymnast Zhou Yaqin, who secured a silver medal in the balance beam gymnastics event at the Summer Games.

Watch: China’s Olympic silver medalist seen serving food at restaurant

China warned the United States on Tuesday that it has "no right to intervene" in its maritime disputes with the Philippines after another clash near a disputed reef in the South China Sea.

China warns US 'no right to intervene' in South China Sea disputes

Apple is set to produce its most expensive iPhone Pro and Pro Max models in India for the first time this year, marking a significant milestone for both the tech giant and India's manufacturing sector.

India trumps China as manufacturer of Apple's most expensive iPhone Pro and Pro Max models

Beijing and Manila have been engaged in a war of words, following incidents of boats from both nations chasing and ramming each other in the disputed south China sea region. Manila maintains that it's vessel suffered significant structural damage owing to aggressive manoeuvre by Chinese Coast Guard vessels. Beijing maintains that even Filipino boats rammed into theirs. What's behind the escalation in south China sea?

South China Sea Dispute: Chinese ship rams, puts hole in Filipino boat

The Philippine government said Monday that two of its coast guard ships were damaged in collisions with Chinese vessels that were conducting “unlawful and aggressive maneuvers” near a disputed South China Sea reef. Watch in for more details!

South China Sea Dispute: Philippines says two of its ships damaged in collisions with China vessels

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