China’s economy could beggar its neighbours
HONG KONG - China’s export manufacturing machine is more important than ever with domestic output growing just 0.4% year-on-year in the second quarter. Given...
Fears grow of possible miscalculation in contested South China Sea
Concerns are growing that a serious incident could soon occur between the Australian Defence Force and the Chinese military as strategic tensions grow in...
Pandemic fuels largest continued backslide in vaccinations
The largest sustained decline in childhood vaccinations in approximately 30 years has been recorded in official data published today by WHO and UNICEF.The percentage...
China’s surveillance state hits rare resistance from its own subjects
Chinese artists have staged performances to highlight the ubiquity of surveillance cameras. Privacy activists have filed lawsuits against the collection of facial recognition data....
Cristiano Ronaldo’s friend hints of his next club
Cristiano Ronaldo's close friend has appeared to hint at the player's next club amid uncertainty surrounding his Manchester United future. Ronaldo has been the...
Sri Lanka swears in Wickremesinghe as acting leader
COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been sworn in as acting president as the country reels from an economic crisis and...
