India’s race with China
A vast gulf exists between the progress made by the two countries but with the pandemic, the idea of catching up with China does not seem preposterous.
Pandora papers: Wealth by stealth
Hundreds of journalists spent 18 months trawling through nearly 12 million files, but the big picture is not surprising.
Korean Air’s acquisition of Asian Airlines on a bumpy road
The takeover would give birth to one of the world’s ten biggest airlines.
Biden says he and China’s Xi will stick to ‘Taiwan Agreement’
The US President made the remarks ahead of discussions at a crucial meeting in Zurich.
Air pollution deaths in Jakarta ‘may double’ by 2030: study
The report ranks Jakarta among the top three of 61 cities observed worldwide for premature deaths related to such pollution.
Taiwan president warns of ‘catastrophic’ consequences if it falls to China
In a piece for Foreign Affairs published on Tuesday she said Taiwan will do whatever it takes to defend itself.
Japanese born America and two others win Nobel prize in Physics
Their work helps explain complex physical systems such as Earth’s changing climate.
No immediate Moon-Kishida summit in sight
President Moon Jae-in held no summit with Kishida’s predecessor, Yoshihide Suga, during his one-year tenure.
Hong Kong had its hottest September on record
The city set new records with 15 very hot days and 11 hot nights in the month.
China flies record 56 warplanes toward Taiwan
The first sortie of 52 planes included 34 J-16 fighter jets and 12 H-6 bombers, among other aircraft, Taiwan said.