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POLITICSSep 13 India - China ties most consequential for world : Chinese journalist Qingduo U lauds PM Modi , Xi vision on bilateral relationshipA Chinese journalist emphasizes the global importance of India-China ties, praising the vision of PM Modi and Xi Jinping for the bilateral relationship. This suggests a focus on international diplomacy and geopolitical influence.indiagazette.com · India
POLITICSSep 13 India - China ties most consequential for world : Chinese journalist Qingduo U lauds PM Modi , Xi vision on bilateral relationshipA Chinese journalist lauded the vision of PM Modi and Xi on their bilateral relationship, stating that India-China ties are consequential for the world. This highlights the importance of the relationship between the two nations.newyorkstatesman.com · United States
POLITICSSep 13Bangladesh draws closer to China in ‘political chessboard’ to balance India tiesBangladesh’s tilt towards China has added a new dimension to security and trade in South Asia, signalling what observers see as Dhaka’s desire to be a strategic actor in the region and ease its overreliance on India. The hedging policy comes after the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League government in 2024 amid a student-led uprising. Under an interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, and then the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) after it came to power in February, the country’s...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 13Okinawans vote for governor with U.S. base, economy in focusGenta Koja, the candidate backed by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling coalition, is set to win Sunday's Okinawa gubernatorial election, defeating incumbent Denny Tamaki, Kyodo News projections showed.…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 13Tung Chee-hwa remembered for foresight in developing Hong Kong’s tech sectorHong Kong’s first leader Tung Chee-hwa, who died last week, has been remembered by former colleagues for his foresight in developing technology and actively engaging with mainland China to boost the city’s economic development during his tenure. Political heavyweights praised the former chief executive for being able to foresee developmental trends before others could, citing Tung’s decisions to establish Cyberport and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park. “He proposed developing Cyberport...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 13 No need to test u : PAS rules out early Terengganu pollsThe PAS political party has announced that there is no need for early polls in Terengganu. This indicates a decision regarding the electoral calendar in the region.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 13What to know as a Philippine region with a history of conflict holds its first parliamentary pollsA Philippine region with a history of conflict is preparing to hold its first parliamentary elections. This event marks a significant political development for the region.abcnews.com · United States
POLITICSSep 13BRICS summit : China , Russia and India urge maximum restraint in Middle EastDuring the BRICS summit, China, Russia, and India urged maximum restraint in the Middle East. This signifies a coordinated diplomatic effort from these major global powers to de-escalate tensions in a volatile region.spotlightnepal.com · Nepal
POLITICSSep 13Collective learning in decline : Korea hidden riskCollective learning in Korea is reported to be in decline, posing a hidden risk. This highlights a societal concern within the country.koreatimes.co.kr · South Korea
POLITICSSep 13China bets on early port and power deals in Sudan to secure post-war economic edgeChina is moving early to secure a role in Sudan’s reconstruction, pursuing port and power agreements with the army-backed government while the war continues and many Western countries maintain only a limited presence. One expert also said Beijing was using the prospect of future investment as a bilateral incentive to encourage warring parties to cease hostilities. Sudan signed an agreement with the China Harbour Engineering Company in July to upgrade existing ports and build new ones. Meanwhile,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 13Benchmarking and bonuses: why Singapore pays its politicians like bankersThe city-state has some of the best-paid ministers in the worldFinancial Times
POLITICSSep 13Hong Kong mourns Mao Zedong’s death in 1976 – SCMP archiveThis article was first published on September 10, 1976. Sense of grief in Hongkong A deep sense of grief was felt by great numbers of the people in Hongkong yesterday (September 9, 1976) when radio and television stations flashed the news of the Chairman’s passing. The news brought a cloud of gloom over celebrations of the mid-autumn festivities. Flags at a number of major building and hotels, – including the Bank of China – were flown at half-mast within an hour of the announcement. Hongkong...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 13Modi , Xi meet in Delhi , call for stable ties as India - China thaw gathers paceLeaders Modi and Xi met in Delhi and called for stable ties, indicating an acceleration of improved relations between India and China. This highlights significant geopolitical developments between two major powers.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSSep 13Border peace essential for India , China ties : Modi to XiIndian Prime Minister Modi has communicated to President Xi that peace along their shared border is essential for strong India-China relations. This statement underscores the importance of border stability in their bilateral diplomatic ties.dailyexcelsior.com · India
POLITICSSep 13PM Modi , Xi pledge fair , mutually acceptable India - China border settlementPrime Minister Modi and President Xi have committed to finding a fair and mutually acceptable resolution for the India-China border dispute. This signifies ongoing diplomatic efforts to address a significant bilateral issue.sentinelassam.com · India
POLITICSSep 13Xi Jinping casts China as a peacemaker at BRICS summitDuring the BRICS summit, Xi Jinping presented China's role as that of a peacemaker. This statement outlines China's desired image and diplomatic objectives on the global stage.washingtonexaminer.com · United States
POLITICSSep 13How to solve Hong Kong’s triple whammy: ageing population, baby dearth and job losses?In the fourth of our series of previews on the five-year plan and policy address, to be announced on September 16, Fiona Sun and Edith Lin analyse how to improve livelihoods in the city by tackling the impact of demographic changes and technological advancement. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. Twenty-eight-year-old Hong Kong resident Fong and his wife want to have a child but he knows they cannot afford one for now. He earns about HK$10,000 (US$1,275) a month as a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 13Questions raised following Cheonan announcementQuestions are being raised in the aftermath of an announcement concerning Cheonan. This suggests potential controversy or calls for clarification regarding the stated information.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
POLITICSSep 13China’s anti-corruption law is going global. What does it mean for overseas firms?China’s new draft law on combating cross-border corruption is as much a weapon against foreign interference as it is a tool against illicit financial flows, analysts say. The draft sets out ways to block extraterritorial investigations and to retaliate against foreign anti-corruption enforcement, drawing a firm legal boundary against foreign jurisdictions while establishing its own mechanism to police overseas assets. In doing so, legal specialists warn, Beijing is also creating a double-edged...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 12BRICS emerges as most influential platform for emerging markets : Xi Jinping ; says Beijing ready to work with bloc for peace in West AsiaXi Jinping stated that BRICS is becoming the most influential platform for emerging markets and that Beijing is prepared to cooperate with the bloc to achieve peace in West Asia. This highlights China's view on BRICS' growing geopolitical and economic significance, and its role in regional stability.calcuttanews.net · India
POLITICSSep 12China - India ties must be viewed from strategic perspective with long - term development in mind : Xi Jinping during talks with PM ModiDuring talks with PM Modi, Xi Jinping stated that China-India relations should be viewed from a strategic perspective with long-term development in mind. This highlights diplomatic discussions between two major global powers regarding their bilateral ties.shanghainews.net · China
POLITICSSep 12Mao Zedong at 50 : His Teachings Remain RelevantThis piece reflects on Mao Zedong at the 50-year mark, asserting that his teachings continue to hold relevance. It provides commentary on political history and its enduring influence.countercurrents.org · India
POLITICSSep 12India Modi and China Xi hold talks during BRICS meeting to ease tensionsLeaders of India, Narendra Modi, and China, Xi Jinping, held discussions during the BRICS meeting aimed at easing tensions between their nations. This signifies diplomatic efforts to de-escalate relations between two major global powers.wsbradio.com · United States
POLITICSSep 12Prosecution and victim counsels to ICC : Dismiss request of Duterte counsel to refile chargesProsecution and victim counsels have urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to dismiss a request from Duterte's counsel to refile charges. This represents a significant development in ongoing legal proceedings at the ICC.verafiles.org · Philippines