Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison under national security law, drawing international condemnation and raising concerns over press freedom.
China launches a comprehensive crackdown on medical insurance fraud, targeting mental health institutions and the over-prescription of high-cost drugs to ensure healthcare fund integrity.
China launches its fourth experimental reusable spacecraft, nicknamed 'Shenlong', on a secretive orbital mission, continuing its advancements in space technology.
China removes three senior defense industry figures from its legislature as part of an escalating anti-corruption probe targeting the military-industrial complex.
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party achieves a historic landslide victory in a snap election, securing a supermajority and paving the way for a conservative agenda.
The EU is scrutinizing TikTok's "addictive design," potentially leading to significant fines and mandatory changes to its core features under the Digital Services Act.
El Al faces a potential $39 million fine from Israel's Competition Authority for alleged price gouging during the Gaza war, exploiting a near-monopoly on flights.
Former President Donald Trump reverses his stance, now publicly endorsing the $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna broadcast merger, citing a need for increased competition.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Cuba on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with tremors felt across the island. Learn about the details of the seismic event and its impact.
Tesla launches a new AI training center in China to boost its Full Self-Driving capabilities, addressing data localization laws and intensifying competition in the EV market.
Hong Kong is set to issue its first stablecoin licenses in March 2026, as part of its strategy to become a leading crypto hub. Learn more about the regulatory framework and licensing process.
Pony.ai and Toyota launch mass-produced robotaxis in China, featuring advanced autonomous driving technology and aiming for large-scale commercial deployment.
Netherlands returns a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, looted during the Arab Spring, after an international investigation and cooperation with Spanish authorities.
China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
Hilary Knight ties the U.S. Olympic women's hockey scoring record as the USA defeats Finland 5-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Read the full game recap and highlights.
Japan swept the top three spots in the men’s short program at the Four Continents Championships in Beijing, led by Kao Miura, setting up a tense free skate battle.
Tesla launches a new AI training center in China to boost its Full Self-Driving capabilities, addressing data localization laws and intensifying competition in the EV market.
Hong Kong is set to issue its first stablecoin licenses in March 2026, as part of its strategy to become a leading crypto hub. Learn more about the regulatory framework and licensing process.
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison under national security law, drawing international condemnation and raising concerns over press freedom.
Hong Kong is set to issue its first stablecoin licenses in March 2026, as part of its strategy to become a leading crypto hub. Learn more about the regulatory framework and licensing process.
Pony.ai and Toyota launch mass-produced robotaxis in China, featuring advanced autonomous driving technology and aiming for large-scale commercial deployment.
China has opened an investigation into top military leaders Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, deepening a sweeping PLA purge as Beijing tightens discipline and reshapes senior command.
China fulfills its 12 million ton soybean purchase pledge to the U.S. amidst trade tensions and policy uncertainty, offering farmers temporary relief but raising questions about future commitments.
China's anti-corruption campaign has punished nearly one million officials in 2025, with President Xi Jinping calling for continued intensified efforts to root out graft and consolidate power.
China's proposed mega-embassy in London faces opposition over security concerns, while intelligence agencies suggest risks are manageable. Learn more about the controversy.
Authorities in China have intensified their crackdown on unregistered Christian groups, with recent detentions of leaders from prominent underground churches. The Early Rain Covenant...
China is confronting a severe demographic crisis, a direct consequence of its decades-long one-child policy. Implemented to control population growth, the policy has led...
Beijing is intensifying its efforts to dismantle overseas scam operations, targeting the kingpins behind vast cyberfraud empires. This crackdown, driven by mounting public pressure...
A Chinese internet celebrity, known for her large following on short-video platforms, has been rescued by the Chinese embassy in Cambodia after being found...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said relations between Canada and China are improving rapidly, praising Chinese President Xi Jinping’s leadership and arguing the two...
Chinese authorities have instructed domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity software from more than a dozen American and Israeli firms, according to people familiar...
Despite facing external pressures such as U.S. tariffs and technology restrictions, China's economy has demonstrated resilience and a significant surge in independent innovation. This...
China's biopharmaceutical sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation, shifting from a market primarily focused on sales to a global powerhouse of innovation. This evolution,...
An independent Chinese film festival planned for New York City has been abruptly cancelled due to intense pressure from Chinese authorities. The organizer, Zhu...
