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MILITARYSep 22North Korea touts new weapons system described as hypersonicNorth Korea says its latest missile tests involved a new weapons system of “great significance,” with photos indicating it launched a missile previously described as hypersonicThe Independent World
WORLDSep 22Bree Jonson death : 5 years , 2 autopsies , still no final NBI reportFive years after Bree Jonson's death, and following two autopsies, a final report from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is still pending. This indicates a prolonged and unresolved investigation into her death.rappler.com · Philippines
WORLDSep 22Malaysian resort under investigation after intruder molests touristMalaysia’s Sabah state has ordered a full investigation into the Semporna resort where a female tourist from China was allegedly molested and assaulted inside her room by an intruder early last Saturday. State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Jafry Ariffin said he instructed tourism authorities and enforcement agencies to investigate the security lapses that led to the incident and the resort’s licensing status. “I have instructed the relevant tourism authorities to immediately look...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 22Tesla makes a move on Southeast Asia's largest EV market. A homegrown giant awaitsTesla recently set up a subsidiary in Vietnam, taking a step toward a potential entry into a fast-growing EV market dominated by homegrown rival VinFast.CNBC
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 22Typhoon Dujuan hits Japan with deadly floods , travel chaos near Tokyo - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & Culturedominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
WORLDSep 22Do Singapore workplaces mistake silence for leadership ? The article questions whether Singaporean workplaces confuse silence with effective leadership, exploring cultural perceptions of management styles.sbr.com.sg · Singapore
BUSINESSSep 22AI as the new competitive advantage for Singapore small retailersArtificial Intelligence is emerging as a new competitive advantage for small retailers in Singapore. This indicates a growing adoption of AI technology within the retail sector to boost business.sbr.com.sg · Singapore
POLITICSSep 22How Hong Kong can keep the talking going when US-China officials don’tWhen Tung Chee-hwa died, the obituaries predictably described a Hong Kong shipping mogul who became the city’s first postcolonial chief executive. How his government navigated the Asian financial crisis and severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) epidemic and its retreat from Article 23 were highlighted. There was less attention paid to the political hybrid he embodied. Tung sat as vice-chairman of China’s top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 22PBOC is expected to set the USD / CNY reference rate at 6 . 6989 – Reuters estimateReuters estimates that the People's Bank of China (PBOC) will set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.6989. This is a standard forecast for a key currency exchange rate.investinglive.com
POLITICSSep 22Seoul to call for North Korea phased denuclearization at UNSeoul plans to advocate for North Korea's phased denuclearization at the United Nations. This signifies an important diplomatic initiative regarding regional security.cp24.com · Canada
POLITICSSep 22Shadow of Xi summit hangs over Trump’s high-stakes talks with Japan’s TakaichiWhen Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets US President Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday, the leader casting the longest shadow over the meeting will not even be in the building. Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington on Thursday – two days after Takaichi meets the US leader on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. It will be Xi’s first state visit to the US in over 10 years. Faced with an unpredictable American president eager for tangible results...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 22Hong Kong animal groups call for tighter pet laws after suspected fatal maulingAnimal welfare groups in Hong Kong have called for closing a legal loophole in pet ownership laws to better protect public safety, as authorities pledged to review stray dog policies following Sunday’s suspected fatal mauling of a woman. The groups suggested that, based on their experience, the 27-year-old victim was likely attacked by former warehouse guard dogs rather than strays. But existing legal provisions make it difficult to prosecute owners who fail to microchip or properly secure their...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 22Robust Economic Foundations to Sustain Vietnam Lead in ASEAN Growth RankingsVietnam's robust economic foundations are expected to sustain its lead in ASEAN growth rankings. This highlights Vietnam's economic performance and its regional significance.thailand-business-news.com · Thailand
MILITARYSep 22Chinese Next-Generation Submarine Developments Spotted In New Satellite ImageryA Chinese submarine now taking shape at Bohai Shipyard has a number of significant features and offers new insights into China's undersea ambitions. The post Chinese Next-Generation Submarine Developments Spotted In New Satellite Imagery appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
DISASTERSep 22Typhoon Dujuan kills two in Japan, causes travel chaos near TokyoAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22AI, Iran likely to be on agenda for Trump's upcoming meeting with China's Xi JinpingThe Trump administration is gearing up for a planned summit in Washington with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week. Craig Allen, former U.S. ambassador to Brunei, joins CBS News to preview the meeting.CBS News
BUSINESSSep 22Despite higher costs, Hong Kong’s student residences attract mainland Chinese rentersPurpose-built student accommodation is drawing mainland Chinese university students away from Hong Kong’s traditional rental market, as professionally managed residences gain favour despite charging higher rents than many private flats. Some students said dedicated student housing offered greater convenience, stronger security, more predictable costs and a better living environment, helping offset higher rents and, in some cases, longer commutes. Qi Zhonghao, a mainland Chinese student pursuing...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 22Moscow’s asset seizures unnerve Japanese companies in RussiaMore than 200 Japanese companies still operating in Russia face growing uncertainty following Moscow’s seizure of three Western firms’ assets, amid deteriorating diplomatic relations. The Kremlin announced on Friday that the assets of Swiss food giant Nestlé, French retailer Auchan and home improvement chain Lemana Pro had been transferred to Russian entity LEV Management under a decree signed a day earlier by President Vladimir Putin. “These are unfriendly nations,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 21The U . S . Should Untangle Its Taiwan PolicyThe article suggests that the U.S. should re-evaluate and clarify its policy concerning Taiwan. This indicates a call for a significant shift in a key aspect of international relations.foreignpolicy.com · United States
POLITICSSep 21China Confirms Xi First Trip to united states in Nearly 3 YearsChina has confirmed that President Xi will undertake his first trip to the United States in almost three years. This marks a significant development in international diplomacy and bilateral relations between the two global powers.rigzone.com · United States
CYBERSep 21AI poses new national security threat, outgoing Hong Kong deputy police chief warnsRetiring deputy police commissioner Andrew Kan Kai-yan has said artificial intelligence (AI) poses a new threat to national security in Hong Kong, with the force turning to the emerging technology to help combat the issue. Kan raised the alarm after state security minister Chen Yixin warned last week of rising national security risks posed by AI. The senior mainland Chinese official also called for robust risk prevention frameworks and stronger global governance of the technology. Chief...South China Morning Post
CYBERSep 21US, China need nuclear-style AI safeguards, congressman says before Xi-Trump summitThe US and China should agree on international regulatory standards for artificial intelligence (AI), akin to atomic-era guardrails, said Ro Khanna, the ranking member of the US House Select Committee on China, in New York on Monday ahead of the two countries’ high-stakes summit. The remarks come two days before Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Washington to meet with US President Donald Trump for a closely watched summit where AI is expected to be on the agenda after the two...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 21THAILAND : Rules of attraction | Asian Legal BusinessAn article titled "Rules of attraction" from Asian Legal Business discusses the legal framework in Thailand. This likely pertains to regulations affecting business and investment in the country.legalbusinessonline.com · China
SCI & TECHSep 21As the US and China race on AI , the Vatican presses for global safeguardsThe US and China are competing in AI development, prompting the Vatican to advocate for global safeguards. This highlights the international concern over AI's impact and the push for ethical regulation.religionnews.com · United States