‘Fake students’ at Indonesia police rally raise questions over efforts to counter dissent
A rally organised by Jakarta police to promote national unity has instead raised questions about whether the Indonesian government is using public events to blunt dissent, with questions raised over the identities of some participants after one admitted in a...
‘Fake students’ at Indonesia police rally raise questions over efforts to counter dissent
A rally organised by Jakarta police to promote national unity has instead raised questions about whether the Indonesian government is using public events to blunt dissent, with questions raised over the identities of some participants after one admitted in a...
Japanese voters yearn for ‘strong politician’ like Trump, but without his showmanship
A new public opinion poll released on the eve of the US midterm elections indicates that while few Japanese favour President Donald Trump’s policies, most say they wish Japan had a “strong” head of state who could make difficult decisions. Analysts suggest that while...
Japanese voters yearn for ‘strong politician’ like Trump, but without his showmanship
A new public opinion poll released on the eve of the US midterm elections indicates that while few Japanese favour President Donald Trump’s policies, most say they wish Japan had a “strong” head of state who could make difficult decisions. Analysts suggest that while...
Hong Kong seeks to balance finance growth against cyber risks
Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng said that building Hong Kong “remains a key strategy for China” as he outlined four ways for the city to boost its long-term prospects and support the country’s development. The city should strengthen its role as a centre for...
Hong Kong seeks to balance finance growth against cyber risks
Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng said that building Hong Kong “remains a key strategy for China” as he outlined four ways for the city to boost its long-term prospects and support the country’s development. The city should strengthen its role as a centre for...
‘At some point it’s going to be too much’: global financiers grapple with AI risks
The artificial intelligence boom is creating an unprecedented demand for capital and infrastructure, raising questions about whether debt markets, power grids and corporate productivity can keep pace with the technology’s expansion, executives of global asset...
Malaysia’s halal chicken scandal exposes hygiene breaches at filthy plant
Malaysia’s halal chicken scandal exposes hygiene breaches at filthy plant
US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island ahead of midterms as Trump says deal ‘could happen’
US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island ahead of midterms as Trump says deal ‘could happen’
Beijing removes Hong Kong housing chief Winnie Ho after Tai Po fire resignation
Beijing removes Hong Kong housing chief Winnie Ho after Tai Po fire resignation
Xi Jinping meets foreign leaders: tracker, October 2026