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DISASTERAug 28Nepal Floods: Over 400 Indians stranded on China side Safe, says MEAAddressing the press conference, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India mobilised humanitarian assistance efforts soon after the tragedy and that the first aircraft departed for Nepal on the evening of August 26.news9live · india
BUSINESSAug 28China’s CXMT posts massive 870% revenue surge as ‘aggressive expansion’ pays offChinese chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) reported a sharp surge in first-half revenue on Friday, as the firm released its first financial results since becoming China’s most valuable publicly traded company in a blockbuster Shanghai listing last month. The Hefei-based firm – China’s leading maker of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) products – posted revenue of 150.31 billion yuan (US$22.4 billion) for the six months to June, up 873.64 per cent year on year, according to a filing...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 28China-Made ZBT Routers Ship With Two Implants Giving Unauthenticated Attackers Root AccessThe Hacker News
WORLDAug 28‘Never sell love for money’: China actress Jing Tian hits back at crypto mogul Justin Sun’s claimsA Chinese cryptocurrency tycoon is suing an actress and her parents to recover a bride price of 30 million yuan (US$4.5 million), then revealed details of their relationship online while the actress urged that the dispute be left to the courts. Justin Sun, 36, founder of the blockchain platform Tron, has an estimated net worth of US$8.5 billion, according to Forbes. On August 27, Sun published a post titled “My Girlfriend Jing Tian,” recounting their relationship and touching on surrogacy and...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 28Could the China-Nepal disaster spur a safety rethink for a flagship rail project?South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28Nepal and China halt rescue efforts as border barrier lake overflowsAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 28China's lost children: Adoptees search for answersAt the height of China's controversial one-child policy, children were torn away from their birth families and put up for adoption. FRANCE 24's Yena Lee follows one adoptee, now an adult, who is on a quest to find out more about her background.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSAug 28China debt crisis is fallout of financial suppression of householdsThe debt crisis in China is being attributed to the financial suppression of households. This indicates a significant economic issue with potential broad impacts.ianslive.in · India
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28China pledges to send urgent emergency aid to Nepal after deadly landslideSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28Nepal races to rescue 100 workers trapped in a tunnel as China halts Tibet operationEuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28China suspends Nepal rescue efforts as lake overflowsFinancial Times
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28Nepal-China flood rescue on hold as lake breaks banksDW News [en]
POLITICSAug 28China aspiration for multipolar world explainedChina's ambition for a multipolar world is explained in this article. It details China's foreign policy goals and vision for global power distribution.global.chinadaily.com.cn · China
POLITICSAug 28China help critical , but unlikely , for US to choke off IranChina's assistance is crucial but unlikely for the US to effectively impose restrictions on Iran. This indicates a complex geopolitical challenge involving major global powers and their strategic interests.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28Nepal-China floods: Death toll climbs amid new flood riskDW News [en]
BUSINESSAug 28China Life’s revenue surges as top insurer ramps up investment in AI, chips and biotechChina Life Insurance, the country’s largest life insurer, has posted record highs in its first-half results, and says it will scale up investments in technology-related sectors while seeking to become a long-term partner for innovative enterprises. The Shanghai- and Hong Kong-listed insurer recorded revenue of 434.3 billion yuan (US$64.6 billion), up 81.5 per cent year on year, according to interim results released on Thursday. Net profit surged more than 228 per cent to 134.5 billion yuan. The...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 28'High risk' of lake bursting and causing second flood, warns ChinaBBC World
BUSINESSAug 28Chargé dAffaires : China Imported $2 . 3bn Nigerian Goods in Six Months – THISDAYLIVEAccording to a Chargé d'Affaires, China imported $2.3 billion worth of goods from Nigeria in six months. This indicates significant trade activity between the two nations.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Engaging China | The Shillong TimesThis article discusses the topic of engaging with China. It provides insights into international relations and diplomatic strategies concerning the country.theshillongtimes.com · India
DISASTERAug 28Storm travel chaos as Typhoon Saudel makes double landfall in ChinaSouth China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 28China’s commercial space sector expands global footprint with Thailand dealBeijing-based GalaxySpace’s deployed what it called China’s first turnkey satellite export to Southeast Asia this week, underscoring the country’s efforts to boost its influence in the space industry overseas amid competition with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. GalaxySpace said it launched the Lingzhi-09 Thailand CubeSat aboard a Long March-6C rocket – alongside six other satellites – from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in Shanxi province on Tuesday. Developed for Thailand’s Geo-Informatics and Space...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 28SoftBank-backed surgical robotics firm eyes Hong Kong listing to power mainland China pushSoftBank-backed surgical robotics company Noah Medical has begun preparations for a Hong Kong initial public offering, joining a wave of cutting-edge technology firms tapping the city’s international fundraising pool. The US-headquartered company aimed to raise more than US$100 million and planned to file its listing application as early as next year, according to founder Zhang Jian. “We want to expand our business in [mainland] China, and Hong Kong – as an international financial centre with a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 28US visa interviews on hold; China slams fresh sanctions over Iran: SCMP’s 7 highlightsWe have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond 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. The path to America is narrowing. Here’s what that means for legal immigrants US green card interviews are on hold worldwide, student and work visas are subject to new restrictions, and citizenship is under fresh scrutiny. The SCMP...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 28Nepal’s mudslide wiped out areas of eastern China, army helps searchAl Jazeera [en]