US mulls Covid checks for travelers from China
The United States is considering launching new precautions for travelers comi...
China Asia Economy
Documentary ponders He Jiankui’s gene-edited babies
In the four years since an experiment by disgraced scientist He Jiankui resul...
Femtech can revolutionize women’s health
Although half the world’s population is female, “femtech” – products and serv...
Drones penetrate Korean DMZ in both directions
SEOUL – South Korea on Monday deployed a series of drones northward over the ...
Pope acknowledges his outreach to China is a flop
Pope Francis has openly acknowledged the failure of his effort to reconcile R...
South Korea’s tech no match for intruding NK drones
Radar and jamming technologies are the keys to figuring out why South Korea w...
NZ study questions palm kernel expeller in cow feed
Each year, New Zealand imports about 2 million tons of palm kernel expeller (...
Vietnam makes a model recovery from Covid-19
Vietnam’s policymakers can congratulate themselves on a stellar economic perf...
India’s rocket force takes off with China in its sights
India may have taken steps to build a rocket force amid growing border tensio...
Micron joins the United States’ tech layoff parade
Micron Technology, the second largest American semiconductor maker, has annou...
Interest rates: How high, for how long?
With its latest half-point increase, the Federal Reserve has raised interest ...
The indispensable but always irksome nation
It would be fair to say that ever since the election of Donald Trump to the p...
Asia’s longest-serving leader still not a statesman
Just three days before Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen jetted off to Paris f...
China, Japan up military ante on the Nansei Islands
China has stepped up its naval and air drills around the Nansei/Ryukyu Island...
Chinese dark influence coming to light in Thailand
Two scandals converged in November 2022 in Thailand, forming a perfect storm ...
A Germany-China-Russia triangle on Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken probably thought that in his self-appoin...
Education
Don’t Forget to Breathe
By James Prescott-Kerr When you’re abroad and know you have limited time in ...
