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HEALTHSep 24Hong Kong reports more than 40% drop in cancer-related death rate over 30 yearsHong Kong has cut its rate of cancer-related deaths by more than 40 per cent over the past three decades, the health minister said, as the city’s leader renewed his pledge to make it a hub for medical innovation. Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau outlined the city’s progress in cancer control at the World Cancer Congress, which is being held in Hong Kong for the first time. Citing figures from 1993 to 2023, Lo said Hong Kong’s age-standardised cancer mortality rate had fallen by more than 40 per...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 24Thailand slams chaotic Asian Games organization as 'musical chairs'Thailand is the latest country to slam the organization at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan, likening it to a "chaotic" game of "musical chairs". Athletes have complained…Japan Today
BUSINESSSep 24Alcohol tax rates in Japan to change on October 1Alcohol tax rates in Japan will change on October 1. Tax rates for beer-like beverages are being unified, which will result in a tax cut of 9.1 yen…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 24Japan to closely monitor U.S.-China summitJapan will monitor the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in the United States "with strong interest," the top government spokesman said…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 24Why did Trump wear gloves to greet China’s Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews?US President Donald Trump’s choice of attire at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday drew online attention as he made a rare personal appearance to welcome Xi Jinping. Trump was on the tarmac to greet Xi on Wednesday evening as the Chinese president arrived in Washington for his first US state visit in more than a decade. But while temperatures at the airbase were around 19 degrees Celsius (66 Fahrenheit), Trump was the only one wearing a dark overcoat and gloves as he and first lady Melania Trump...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 24Comic inspires unlikely kabaddi dreams for Japan's Asian Games amateursKabaddi has its roots in ancient rural communities in South Asia and India is the superpower, but Japan has developed a niche taste for the team contact sport…Japan Today
BUSINESSSep 24ChinaAMC launches 3 Hong Kong ETFs as demand for targeted strategies growsChina Asset Management (Hong Kong), the offshore arm of one of mainland China’s largest asset managers, launched three exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the city on Thursday, expanding its product line-up as investors seek more diversified strategies amid market volatility. The three products – a Hong Kong high-dividend ETF, a Hong Kong growth ETF and a Hong Kong-US “Halo” ETF – are scheduled to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange on September 30, with trading counters in Hong Kong dollars, yuan...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Faizal slams betrayal as PN faces fresh turmoilFaizal has slammed a perceived betrayal as the PN political party faces fresh turmoil. This indicates internal challenges and potential instability within the party.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 24Hong Kong vows safe Apec meeting with plans for terror and cyberattack threatsHong Kong will introduce security arrangements, including contingency plans for potential terrorist attacks, for the coming Apec meeting to ensure it is held safely and smoothly while minimising disruption to residents’ daily lives, the security chief has said. The Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting will be held in the city for the first time on October 20 and 21, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai. About 500 guests, including finance ministers and senior officials from...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 24North Korea To Keep Nuclear Weapons ‘Forever’ — Foreign MinisterChannels TV
POLITICSSep 24Xi to press Trump on ending US arms sales to Taiwaniraqsun.com · Iraq
POLITICSSep 24Donald Trump rolls out red carpet for Xi Jinping as US , China eye deals on trade , AI and rare earthsDonald Trump is hosting Xi Jinping as the US and China explore potential deals on trade, artificial intelligence, and rare earths.chinatechnews.com · China
MILITARYSep 24F - 35 parts in Hong Kong spark Pentagon probewgal.com · United States
CONFLICTSep 24Two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine sent to South Korea, Zelensky saysThe two soldiers were captured by Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region in January last yearThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 24Iranian flight lands in China despite US sanctions threat : trackerAn Iranian flight reportedly landed in China despite a threat of US sanctions. This highlights ongoing international tensions and the defiance of sanctions policies.arynews.tv · Pakistan
POLITICSSep 24Trump welcomes China Xi to Washington with extension of trade truceFormer President Trump has welcomed China's Xi to Washington, reportedly extending a trade truce. This signifies continued high-level engagement on trade relations between the two nations.kztv10.com · United States
MILITARYSep 24Taiwan upgrades maritime patrol capacity for vulnerable South China Sea outpostTaiwan is upgrading its maritime patrol capabilities for a vulnerable outpost in the South China Sea. This action aims to enhance defense and security in a strategically important and contested region.bdnews24.com · Bangladesh
WORLDSep 24China Focus : Young Chinese find roots , inspiration in Long March legacy - XinhuaYoung Chinese individuals are reportedly finding inspiration and a connection to their roots through the legacy of the Long March. This signifies a cultural trend related to historical identity within China.english.news.cn
POLITICSSep 24Leader of China’s underground church calls on Trump to intervene with XiWith Xi enjoying a grand state visit to Washington this week, pastor Ezra Jin Mingri tells Alisha Rahaman Sarkar he hopes the issues of religious freedom in China and a major crackdown on Christians feature prominently in the talksThe Independent World
BUSINESSSep 24Tencent rolls out payment app for foreign travellers ahead of Apec summitTencent Holdings on Thursday launched TenPayGo, a mobile payment app targeting foreign visitors, as the tech giant seeks to capture China’s growing inbound tourism market ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Shenzhen. Developed by Tencent’s WeChat Pay team, TenPayGo allowed international travellers to make payments at tens of millions of shops, restaurants and attractions across the WeChat Pay network by linking their credit cards or their home-country digital wallets...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Xi to press Trump on ending US arms sales to Taiwansierraleonetimes.com · Sierra Leone
MILITARYSep 24China holding sensitive F - 35 jet parts diverted to Hong Kong after leaving Australiawatoday.com.au · Australia
MILITARYSep 24F - 35 parts in Hong Kong spark Pentagon probeThe discovery of F-35 parts in Hong Kong has prompted a Pentagon probe. This incident raises concerns about military technology security and international arms control.koco.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 24Japan Flash PMI shows softening growth across manufacturing and servicesSeeking Alpha Tech
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