Tag: East Asia
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Chinese space probe reaches asteroid for first sample collection
The mission, which was launched in May 2025, is China’s first to collect samples from an asteroid.
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China test fires missile into Pacific, alarming regional powers
A nuclear submarine of the People’s Liberation Army Navy launched the missile carrying a dummy warhead toward international waters in the Pacific at 12.01pm, China’s official Xinhua news agency reported.
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Prosecutor charges South Korea’s four oil refiners with collusion: Report
SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors said they indicted the country’s four oil refiners on charges of fuel price collusion, estimated to have caused anti-competitive harm worth US$17 billion, Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday (Jul 6), citing the prosecution.The companies are HD Hyundai Oilba
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South Korea to create future fund from chip windfall to spur growth, tackle inequality
A top official says the government will use the “Future Response Fund” to help finance major national investment projects and strengthen the country’s long-term competitiveness.
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Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after US President Donald Trump requested his release
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was detained with 17 other church leaders in October in one of China’s largest crackdowns on a single church in decades.
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Xi says ready to work with Kim for ‘stable’ China-North Korea ties: KCNA
Referring to his recent state visit to Pyongyang, Chinese President Xi Jinping thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the “enthusiastic and friendly” hospitality during the trip.
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AI is rewriting China’s filmmaking rulebook, but the script isn’t finished
More than 95 per cent of China’s new microdramas in the first quarter of 2026 were AI-generated, compared with near zero a year ago. CNA speaks to the industry’s key cast about the new plot twist.
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China launches coast guard patrol east of Taiwan
The fleet will conduct “law enforcement patrols” in the area, China’s Coast Guard said in a statement, adding it would strengthen such patrols in what it called China’s jurisdictional waters.
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China says Japan-India cooperation ‘should not target’ Beijing
“Cooperation between nations … should not target or harm the interests of third parties,” Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said after talks between India and Japan.
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Chinese firm UBTech sells hyper-real, ‘always loyal’ humanoid robots
The U1 robot can hold conversations and even be customised to resemble loved ones or celebrities. UBTech is targeting single people and those aged over 60, positioning the lifelike android as a companion to help combat loneliness.
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