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WORLDJul 21Malaysia’s US$500 million warship, Philippines’ Pax Silica AI hub: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Malaysia’s US$500 million warship set for delivery, minus the missiles Malaysia’s navy is preparing to take delivery of a warship fully equipped for anti-submarine, anti-air and electronic warfare – everything, that is, except a way to sink an enemy ship. 2. Did fear of...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 20Malaysia upgrades South China Sea defences amid Sabah row with PhilippinesMalaysia is stepping up surveillance on its eastern flank, pushing ahead with plans for a long-range radar at a frontline South China Sea outpost and launching newly operational drones. The upgrades reflect Kuala Lumpur’s bid to improve its ability to detect threats as the Philippines revives its claim over Sabah state in Malaysian Borneo and Chinese patrols persist near its offshore energy fields. Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin said on Sunday that the radar would be installed on Swallow...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 20China Global Development Initiative and Malaysia rail transformationThe China Global Development Initiative is linked to the rail transformation efforts in Malaysia. This highlights international collaboration on infrastructure development projects.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
WORLDJul 20Malaysia aims for 600,000 South Korean arrivals in new travel driveAs Malaysia pushes to welcome 47 million international visitors under this year’s travel campaign, the country is setting its sights on bringing South Korean arrivals back above pre-pandemic levels by promoting authentic local experiences beyond its well-known beach resorts and city attractions. “South Korea is one of our priority markets,” Kamilia Hani Abdul Halim, director of Tourism Malaysia Seoul, said in an interview. Last year, about 558,000 South Koreans visited Malaysia, making it the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 19 ( W . E . Talk ) China has wisdom and foresight and its cooperation with ASEAN nearly Perfect : former Malaysian ambassador - 南海网A former Malaysian ambassador stated that China's cooperation with ASEAN is nearly perfect, highlighting wisdom and foresight. This reflects commentary on international relations and regional partnerships.hinews.cn · China
WORLDJul 14South Korea’s lost Canadian deal; BN’s election win in Malaysia’s Johor: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Why South Korea is celebrating a Canada submarine deal it lost South Korea may have lost Canada’s multibillion-dollar submarine order, but analysts say its close-run contest with Germany has handed Seoul a different prize: proof that it can challenge one of the world’s...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 11What Malaysia can learn from Indonesia gig economy debateMalaysia is examining the ongoing discussion about the gig economy in Indonesia. This article explores potential insights and lessons Malaysia can gain from Indonesia's experience in this sector.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSJul 9Malaysians in Hong Kong locked out of state elections amid tight voting deadlinesJack Yu wants to vote in Saturday’s crucial election in his home state of Johor, Malaysia, but being based in Hong Kong has left him frozen out after he missed the short window to register for a postal vote. Hong Kong is home to an estimated 15,000 Malaysians working across finance to hospitality, according to the Southeast Asian nation’s consulate general. Many remain closely engaged with politics back home – more so when the result could reshape the balance of power in Putrajaya. Yu, 36,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 7Australia’s Lynas partners South Korea’s JS Link for Malaysian magnet factoryLynas Rare Earths said on Tuesday it had signed a partnership deal with South Korea’s JS Link to develop a magnet factory in Malaysia. The Australian rare-earths producer will also supply materials to JS Link’s magnet factory in South Korea and the planned factory in Malaysia until January 2038. The partnership follows a magnet manufacturing deal between the two companies ⁠last year. Under the latest deal, JS Link will establish a magnet factory in ‌Kuantan, Malaysia, with an operating capacity...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 5From Trust To Strategic Power : Malaysia And Japan As Bastions Of Asian Resilience – AnalysisThis analysis examines Malaysia and Japan as examples of Asian resilience, focusing on their evolving strategic relationship.eurasiareview.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 1Malaysia lures priced-out Hong Kong property buyersNorman Wong sold his Hong Kong flat and relocated to a rented home in Malaysia after concluding the city no longer offered the quality of life he expected for the price. “What am I actually getting for this money in terms of quality of life?” asked Wong, a healthcare professional from Kowloon. “Space is at a premium in Hong Kong that most of us have simply accepted as the norm. When I started seriously looking at Malaysia, I realised I didn’t have to accept that any more.” Wong is part of a...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 22Malaysian woman sorry for ‘excessive’ behaviour in video mocking locals in ChinaA woman who appeared in videos allegedly showing a group of Malaysian tourists mocking locals in China as “smelly” has apologised after days of criticism from social media users in Malaysia and China. Nur Asyiqin Mohd Dalil came under scrutiny after the clips went viral, with users criticising the remarks as insulting to locals in China and saying they reflected poorly on Malaysians abroad. In a statement posted on her TikTok page, @ekyn.wong, on Saturday, she said she took full responsibility...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 22Elephants’ transfer to Japan sparks Malaysia’s corruption inquiryThree elephants whose transfer from Malaysia to Japan earlier this year sparked public anger over their alleged mistreatment are now at the centre of a corruption investigation over claims that Putrajaya did not receive the money linked to the move. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said on Monday it had opened a formal investigation into the movement of the elephants – Dara, Amoi and Kelat – from Zoo Taiping in the northern state of Perak to Tennoji Zoo in Osaka. MACC said it was...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 21Tarique Rahman prioritises Malaysia and China for first foreign visits as Bangladesh PMTarique Rahman, as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh, intends to prioritize Malaysia and China for his initial foreign visits. This outlines the foreign policy focus of a new head of government.moneycontrol.com · India
POLITICSJun 21Strategic Visit of Bangladesh Prime Minister to Malaysia and ChinaThe Prime Minister of Bangladesh is undertaking a strategic visit to Malaysia and China to foster international relations. This visit aims to discuss matters of mutual interest between the countries.pressenza.com · United States
POLITICSJun 20Bangladesh PM to visit Malaysia, China on first foreign tourBangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit Malaysia and China on his first trip abroad since assuming office, the foreign ministry said Saturday, bypassing neighbouring India as his inaugural destination.thestandard_hk · hong kong
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