IPhone city clashes reviving ‘zero-Covid’ fears
IPhone maker Foxconn imposed Friday a five-day anti-epidemic operation at its...
China Asia Economy
Iran’s embattled mullahs prioritize killing Kurds
Iran’s government has embarked on an armed strategy of divide, crush and conq...
Brutal figures reveal Ukraine’s economic disaster
November 24 marks nine months since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. De...
Brakes screeching on South Korea’s slowing economy
SEOUL – The Bank of Korea’s rate rise yesterday – its ninth since last August...
Think Trump is done for? Think again
The key analysis from the US midterms coverage over the past two weeks has be...
India finally reaching for its Indo-Pacific potential
As India celebrates 75 years of independence, the integrated dynamics of pre-...
How Big Tech chickenized and captured the arts
This book speaks to a disenchanted present. The heady days of internet 2.0...
Short video app Kuaishou e-commerce GMV up 27% in Q3...
The average DAUs on Kuaishou app was 363.4 million in Q3 2022, representing a...
China domestic tourism revenues down 27% in the firs...
In the first three quarters of 2022, the total number of China’s domestic tou...
Pakistan pays heavy price for domestic turmoil
Pakistan’s economy is in a deep mess. This summer’s epic floods took more tha...
When China OKs talks, US silence may be golden
Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping may not have agreed on much when they met...
Amid epochal uprising, journalism under attack in Iran
The nationwide uprising that ensued after the death of 22-year-old Iranian wo...
Harris offers Marcos more muscle to counter China
MANILA – US Vice President Kamala Harris, fresh off a conciliatory meeting wi...
No unity, no stability and no PM after Malaysia’s polls
JOHOR BAHRU – Malaysia is in the grip of a political impasse after a general ...
Baidu Q3 2022 on AI, autonomous driving; Baidu app M...
As of the end of the third quarter of 2022, Baidu ACE smart transportation so...
JD retail business highlights for Q3 2022; revenues ...
JD.com’s annual active customer accounts increased to 588.3 million in the tw...
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Don’t Forget to Breathe
By James Prescott-Kerr When you’re abroad and know you have limited time in ...
