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POLITICSSep 24Senate Republican: Iranian leaders ‘part of a colony of reptiles’ that also includes China, Russia, North KoreaSen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Wednesday accused Iran’s leaders of being “part of a colony of reptiles,” grouping them with other U.S. adversaries. Kennedy was responding to Fox News’s Will Cain on his eponymous show when asked about President Trump attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Trump was part of a…The Hill
POLITICSSep 24Exco declarations reveal new roles for ex-lawmakers as minister retains 22 flatsUpdated declarations of interest by members of Hong Kong’s top decision-making body have revealed new business ventures and corporate board appointments for several former veteran lawmakers, while constitutional affairs chief Janice Tse Siu-wa remains the biggest landlord among ministers. The Executive Council’s annually updated declarations of interest were published on Thursday in accordance with regulations requiring all members, including senior politically appointed officials, to declare...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Trump trolled over resurfaced tweet attacking Obama for hosting China’s Xi Jinping: ‘So wrong!’‘There's always a tweet,’ one social media user quipped, just as President Trump rolled out the red carpet for China’s leaderThe Independent World
BUSINESSSep 24First Trust Asia Pacific Ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund ETF declares $0.3666 dividendThe First Trust Asia Pacific Ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund ETF has declared a dividend of a specific amount. This indicates a routine financial announcement by an investment fund.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDSep 24'Million Dollar' Mutton: Kyrgyzstan's New Monster Sheep BreedA new Kyrgyz sheep breed is charging to fame in Central Asia for the size of its males and the massive prices being reported for prime specimens of the variety.RFE/RL
WORLDSep 24Hong Kong model Abby Choi’s former relatives admit body disposal, deny murderSlain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung’s former husband and brother-in-law have pleaded guilty to illegally disposing of her dismembered body, but will still stand trial alongside their father on murder charges as prosecutors prepare to open their case on Monday. The pleas on the two charges were revealed on Thursday after the High Court empanelled a nine-member jury for the high-profile trial, which is expected to last about eight weeks. The seven men and two women will hear evidence and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24First Thing : Trump welcomes Xi to Washington amid tensions over trade , AI and TaiwanA former US president is welcoming a foreign leader to Washington amidst escalating tensions concerning trade, artificial intelligence, and Taiwan. This signifies major geopolitical developments and diplomatic challenges.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
BUSINESSSep 243,800 Hong Kong food outlets offering up to 30% off to celebrate National DayFrom restaurants and hotels to cafes and market stalls, Hong Kong’s catering industry has banded together to offer discounts of up to 30 per cent at more than 3,800 outlets to celebrate National Day on October 1. Food and catering businesses said on Thursday they would provide an array of tasty deals across the city to mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Offers include meal sets at 30 per cent off, fresh food items such as vegetable packs for HK$7 and...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 24Does the future belong to China?US President Donald Trump is rolling out the red carpet for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of Thursday's summit in Washington. But is China's leader overconfident in thinking the future belongs to Beijing? FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade speaks to Rex Li from King's College London.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSSep 24China’s overseas investment hits record US$214 billion. Why are US-bound flows plunging?China’s outbound direct investment reached a record high of US$214 billion last year, even as investment in the United States plunged to its lowest level in more than a decade amid growing geopolitical and regulatory uncertainty, latest official data showed. Outbound direct investment was up 11.1 per cent in 2025 compared to the previous year, making China the world’s second-largest source of global capital, behind only the US and ranking ahead of Japan, according to an annual report jointly...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Trump flinched next to China’s Xi during a military flyover - and it became an instant memeCommenters skewered Trump for what they described as an over-the-top, comic reactionThe Independent World
BUSINESSSep 24China trade deal extended through January, Bessent says, as Xi arrives for Trump meetingTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that U.S. and Chinese officials agreed to extend their trade truce by two months, after Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the U.S. for a summit with President Trump. “We have agreed today that we will extend … the détente, economic détente between the two countries that was scheduled…The Hill
DISASTERSep 24Private jet flap scare triggers ‘local standby’ at Hong Kong airportA mechanical fault on a private jet triggered a precautionary “local standby” at Hong Kong’s airport on Thursday, with the aircraft later landing safely. The Gulfstream G650 reported a flap problem at around 5.21pm, with an estimated time of arrival of 5.53pm, prompting the Fire Services Department and other airport rescue units to deploy personnel to strategic positions along the runway in readiness for immediate assistance. An ambulance was also dispatched as part of the initial emergency...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Xi-Trump summit day 1 highlights: red carpet for China’s leader, Rubio defends visit, and moreWe have put together stories from our coverage of Xi and Trump’s meeting in the US so far. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Big picture or big deals? What the Xi-Trump summit holds for China and the US With the balance of power shifting between the US and China, the success of this week’s summit hinges not on headline-grabbing deals, but on practical, cautious consensus under a new strategic stability framework, according to Chinese researchers. 2....South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 24Asian Games 2026 LIVE: India beats Korea 8-2 in men's hockey to continue winning runWushu player Roshibina Devi Naorem won a silver medal in the women’s 60kg sanda eventThe Hindu
CONFLICTSep 24Russia recruiting up to 25,000 North Koreans to assemble drones: What the data showsEuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHSep 24China tech faces fresh scrutiny as US blacklist bill introduced, Lenovo case emergesChina’s technology sector is facing fresh pressure in the United States as lawmakers seek to broaden the range of products that can be placed on a trade blacklist, while Lenovo Group has been drawn into a patent dispute involving memory devices. The Communications and Technology Transparency Act, unveiled by the US House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday, would expand the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Covered List from “communications equipment or service” to the much...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Americans’ views of China have warmed, survey finds ahead of Trump-Xi summitThe share of U.S. adults with a positive view of China rose to 19 percent this year, a Pew survey found.Washington Post World
POLITICSSep 24Trump, Xi expected to talk Taiwan, AI, trade and Iran as DC summit kicks offTrump greeted China's Xi at Joint Base Andrews, marking the U.S. president's first time traveling to the facility to welcome a foreign leader.CNBC
BUSINESSSep 24Chinese retail chain faces rare backlash for limiting new hires to 4-year contractsRetail tycoon Yu Donglai, widely known as China’s “most conscientious” boss, recently triggered public controversy with a proposal to sign only a four-year “training initiative” contract with future new hires, without renewing it. Yu has been nationally acclaimed for the many unconventionally humanistic rules he set up for Pangdonglai, a supermarket chain he founded in central China’s Henan province in 1995. Yu, for example, once said his 8,000 employees’ after-tax monthly salaries average 9,000...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 24At least ten dead due to typhoon Dujuan in JapanNOS Buitenland
DISASTERSep 24Day service shuttle collides with car; 100-year-old woman transported, regains consciousnessAsahi Shimbun
WORLDSep 24Japan’s Ohashi breaks 200m breaststroke world record at Asian GamesShin Ohashi, 17, claims his second Asian Games gold with his record-breaking effort in front of a thrilled home crowd.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 24China and US both seeking the holy grail of AI dominanceBij de top vandaag in Washington tussen de Chinese president Xi Jiping en zijn Amerikaanse gastheer Trump zal ook de ontwikkeling van AI ter tafel komen. Zowel China als de VS is er veel aan gelegen de onbetwiste leider te worden in het toepassen van kunstmatige intelligentie. Een dergelijke positie brengt tenslotte economische groei en macht. De ontmoeting tussen Trump en Xi komt op een moment van wrijvingen tussen Peking, Washington en de Amerikaanse techbedrijven, die momenteel vooroplopen in de race. Hoe staat die race ervoor, hoe verschilt de Amerikaanse benadering van de Chinese en wat kNOS Buitenland
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