7+ hour, 31+ min ago   (957+ words) Bryan Fun, a sales assistant at retailer Bizgram Asia in Sim Lim Square, checking a newly assembled desktop PC tower. Published Sep 13, 2026, 05:00 AM SINGAPORE – Consumers who plan to buy a new personal computer are in for sticker shock. Latest market…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1027+ words) Yao Fancheng plays ancient Chinese poet Su Shi at the China Folk Culture Village in Shenzhen. He makes sure to draw from verses familiar to people of different generations to “ensure that everybody can participate”. Published Sep 13, 2026, 05:00 AM Updated Sep…...

18+ hour, 43+ min ago   (448+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026, 05:20 PM China has told the United States that it intends to cancel a planned meeting between their leaders later in September if Washington approves any new arms sales to Taiwan by then, multiple sources familiar with bilateral ties…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (744+ words) Police and residents stand in front of a sludge-ridden house damaged by flash floods at Trishuli in Nepal's Nuwakot district. Published Sep 12, 2026, 11:00 AM HONG KONG – China and Nepal have taken different approaches to information after a Himalayan flood, shaping what…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (236+ words) Published Sep 11, 2026, 09:29 AM BEIJING – China has temporarily suspended construction of new projects to manufacture power and energy-storage batteries, pending a year-end review of industry capacity, Caixin reported. Projects already approved or under construction are expected to proceed, while those still…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (296+ words) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the sanctions will make dealing with Iran an “extinction-level event” for companies and individuals. Published Sep 11, 2026, 06:45 AM Updated Sep 11, 2026, 07:14 AM WASHINGTON – US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sept 10 the Trump administration will sanction…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1660+ words) Fans of various mobile games such as Arknights dressed up for the Hypergryph Carnival held in Shanghai in August 2026. Published Sep 11, 2026, 05:00 AM SHANGHAI – On a hot summer weekend in Shanghai, thousands of avid gamers and cosplayers streamed into cavernous exhibition…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1058+ words) The Philippines' Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore on May 31. Published Sep 11, 2026, 05:00 AM SINGAPORE/MANILA - Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr’s public response to a note from a Chinese embassy military attaché…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1434+ words) The landscaping in the common area of the development in which Wang Conghui’s apartment is located remains unfinished. Published Sep 10, 2026, 06:45 PM BEIJING – Inside Wang Conghui’s 126 sq m bright and cozy apartment on the outskirts of Zhengzhou, Henan province, little suggests…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (342+ words) Zheng Qinwen rode a rollercoaster of career ups and downs over the last two years. Published Sep 10, 2026, 04:32 AM Updated Sep 10, 2026, 10:54 AM NEW YORK - From the qualifying courts to the quarter-final stage, Zheng Qinwen exited the US Open on Sept 9 having…...