Category: Asia Pacific
Japan’s fighter jet project with UK, Italy faces headwinds from London’s financial black hole
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Financial constraints force Britain to review taking part in the initiative to make one of the world’s most advanced warplanes. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3279265/japans-fighter-jet-project-uk-italy-faces-headwinds-londons-financial-black-hole?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFather, daughter from China die after tree falls on car in Malaysia
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The visitors were leaving a tourist attraction in Penang when the tragedy struck. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3279244/father-daughter-china-die-after-tree-falls-car-malaysia?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS study on China’s ‘much stronger’ innovation, discounted Apple iPhone 16s: 7 highlights
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. From the fallout from the Lebanon pager blasts to Bali tightening tourism rules, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3279226/us-study-chinas-much-stronger-innovation-discounted-apple-iphone-16s-7-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSingaporean living in Miami among 2 charged in US$230 million cryptocurrency theft
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Malone Lam and Jeandiel Serrano allegedly spent the proceeds on nightclubs, luxury automobiles, watches and jewellery. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3279240/singaporean-living-miami-among-2-charged-us230-million-cryptocurrency-theft?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More‘Show of force’: are North Korea’s missile tests a sign it has given up on diplomacy with US?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Experts say the tests show North Korea will continue to strengthen its nuclear deterrence regardless of external pressures. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3279145/show-force-are-north-koreas-missile-tests-sign-it-has-given-diplomacy-us?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreIndia avoids confirming Donald Trump’s claim that PM Modi plans to meet with him
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Republican presidential nominee said at Tuesday rally that Narendra Modi would visit him while in US for a session of Quad security group. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3279210/india-avoids-confirming-donald-trumps-claim-pm-modi-plans-meet-him?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFriday Briefing: Israel Bombards Hezbollah
New York Times Plus, French drag is here to stay. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/19/briefing/israel-lebanon-hezbollah-us-polls-ukraine.html
Read MorePython grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Encounters with snakes are not uncommon in Thailand, and last year 26 people were killed by venomous snake bites. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3279196/python-grabs-thai-woman-her-kitchen-squeezes-her-two-hours-she-can-be-freed?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTargeting China will just poison ties without helping the US
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. As US lawmakers push bills to decouple from China, it’s worth remembering the consequences from the last time bilateral ties were severed. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3278976/targeting-china-will-just-poison-ties-without-helping-us?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMalaysian police arrest CEO of company accused in child sex abuse scandal
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The CEO’s company allegedly ran the welfare homes from which authorities rescued over 400 children last week. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3279177/malaysian-police-arrest-ceo-company-accused-child-sex-abuse-scandal?utm_source=rss_feed
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