KoreaTimes - SCMP

Entertainment & Arts

Qatar 2022

SCMP
Asia

Entertainment & Arts

Qatar 2022

SCMP
Asia

World

SCMP

Tue, December 6, 2022 | 03:31

Japan PM sends ritual offering to war Shrine, risking anger from China, Korea

Japan PM sends ritual offering to war Shrine, risking anger from China, Korea

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, a source of diplomatic friction with some of Japan's Asian neighbors who view it as a symbol of Japan's past militarism.

2022-10-17 13:50

Korea voices deep regret over Japanese PM's offering to war shrine

Asian-American representatives seek an end to anti-Asian rhetoric ahead of US midterm elections

Asian-American representatives seek an end to anti-Asian rhetoric ahead of US midterm elections

Asian-American leaders and advocates called on politicians and government officials Wednesday to stop anti-Asian rhetoric and scapegoating in the lead-up to the increasingly polarized U.S. midterm elections on November 8.

2022-10-13 15:01

Hong Kong home prices could nosedive 30% through 2023: Goldman Sachs

Hong Kong home prices could nosedive 30% through 2023: Goldman Sachs

Hong Kong home prices are set to plummet by as much as 30 percent by the end of 2023, as sharply increasing interest rates continue to make homes less affordable and repel investors from the market, according to Goldman Sachs.

2022-10-06 14:24

China's debate over a 'people-oriented' economy is a troubling sign for its market reforms

China's debate over a 'people-oriented' economy is a troubling sign for its market reforms

A debate about China's future economic model should not have happened. But now that it has, it deserves attention.

2022-10-04 13:49

Google Translate app no longer available in China

Google Translate app no longer available in China

Google Translate, one of the few remaining consumer services that the U.S. tech giant made available in mainland China, is no longer accessible in the country, marking the company's latest retreat from the world's largest internet market.

2022-10-03 14:33

Travelers keen to visit Hong Kong, but cost of returning across border puts off mainland Chinese

Travelers keen to visit Hong Kong, but cost of returning across border puts off mainland Chinese

Property agent Glory Chen, 36, will be travelling from California in the United States, where she lives, for a Hong Kong holiday in early October.

2022-10-02 11:57

China's top memory chip maker treads path to semiconductor self-sufficiency as US ponders trade sanctions

China's top memory chip maker treads path to semiconductor self-sufficiency as US ponders trade sanctions

A few months before the U.S.-China trade war started in July 2018, local media coverage of President Xi Jinping was focused on his efforts to rally the country's top scientists and engineers to pursue breakthroughs in core technologies, as tensions simmered between Beijing and Washington.

2022-09-26 16:18

Ancient eggshells show dinosaurs already dying out before asteroid strike

Ancient eggshells show dinosaurs already dying out before asteroid strike

Chinese scientists who analyzed 1,000 eggshells unearthed in central China have concluded that dinosaurs were already in decline before becoming extinct 66 million years ago.

2022-09-20 14:49

Hong Kong's only drinks carton recycler faces closure after gov't-backed science park refuses to renew lease

Hong Kong's only drinks carton recycler faces closure after gov't-backed science park refuses to renew lease

Hong Kong's only drinks carton recycler is on the verge of folding after the government-backed landlord refused to renew its lease and told it to leave the premises within four months.

2022-09-19 16:15

China's youth jobless rate remains stubbornly high, despite slight improvement in August

China's youth jobless rate remains stubbornly high, despite slight improvement in August

After graduating with an economics degree last year, Zhe Ye had his eyes set on China's civil service, a career of increasing appeal for young Chinese craving job stability.

2022-09-18 17:02

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Top 10 Stories

1	Drunk US soldier beats up taxi driver in Seongnam

2	PHOTOSWorld Cup 2022 France vs Poland

3	Samsung Electronics' 1st female president shatters glass ceiling

4	Singapore punk band Iman's League returns to Korea for 6th time

5	NK leader nominated again for tyrant of the year

6	Hyundai, Lotte expand secondhand items stores

7	Samsung chief picks UAE as destination of 1st trip after becoming chairman

8	Korea, Vietnam to bolster critical materials supply chains

9	Global forum on islands to be held in Shinan

10	Interior minister further cornered over responsibility in Itaewon tragedy

DARKROOM