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's travel and tourism industry is experiencing robust growth, driven by strategic government initiatives and expanding infrastructure. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)...
China's vital cereal crops are increasingly facing a double threat from compound climate events, experiencing both severe droughts and extreme rainfall. This alarming trend,...
China has achieved a new milestone in scientific research with the construction of CHIEF1900, a record-breaking hypergravity machine designed to simulate extreme conditions. This...
As international climate talks commence, China is stepping into a prominent leadership role, driving the global energy transition. This shift occurs as the United...
China has officially implemented a new regulation on ecological environment monitoring, effective January 1st. This comprehensive set of rules, signed by Premier Li Qiang,...
Hong Kong experienced a landmark year in 2025, successfully hosting a diverse array of mega events that significantly boosted tourism and revitalized urban life....
China has strongly condemned the United States' military actions in Venezuela, which resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Beijing...
China is implementing stringent new regulations aimed at curbing the negative impacts of artificial intelligence on mental health and combating the spread of fake...
The Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan is experiencing a surge in aerospace-themed tourism, driven by the increasing frequency of rocket launches. This modern,...
China's ambitious overseas investments in clean energy technologies, while crucial for global climate goals, are increasingly drawing scrutiny. Reports highlight significant environmental and human...
China is significantly expanding its "Health Silk Road" initiative across Africa, focusing on local pharmaceutical production to combat medicine shortages and reduce the continent's...
The United States and China are navigating a complex and evolving relationship, marked by a recent shift in U.S. national security strategy that emphasizes...
