The drill will have substantive geopolitical implications not only in the current China-India face-off, but also in the larger Indo-Pacific context where China is flexing its muscle, former Indian …
Pro-China CtiTV Stripped of Broadcast License in Taiwan
Taiwan’s National Communications Commission unanimously ruled on Wednesday against the renewal of the license of a TV station controlled by pro-mainland China snack tycoon Tsai Eng-meng. Tsai was …
Singapore mental healthcare startup Safe Space bags $250k in seed round
According to a report, a suicide prevention center in Singapore witnessed a 36% surge in the volume … With the investment, Safe Space looks to expand its business across the Asia-Pacific region and …
Singapore prime minister clarifies details on new work pass for global tech talent
Earlier this month, the Singapore government announced plans to launch a new work pass called Tech.Pass in January next year to attract talent to develop the country’s tech ecosystem. Pass holders can …
Pro-China TV station in Taiwan ordered off air over disinformation
Regulator says it will not renew licence of Chung T’ien Television after repeated violations …
India backs the Maldives to the hilt, as China’s debt leaves a negative legacy
The Maldives, under former President of Maldives Abdulla Yameen, saw increase role of Chinese companies and govt, something that has shown its impact. Between 2012 and 2018, Chinese entities signed …
Twitter apologises to India parliament panel for China geo-tagging error
Social media giant Twitter Inc has apologised to an Indian parliamentary panel for showing a northern Himalayan region as part of China, promising to make corrections by month-end, the panel’s chief …
Like Biden, U.S. Republican Report Urges International Cooperation on China
The outgoing Republican president, who failed in his re-election bid against Democratic challenger Joe Biden, took a tough line on China, but often acted unilaterally and offended …
China Takes Advantage of Europe’s Generosity
The country’s euro-denominated bond sale is an exercise in national marketing. And why not, when it’s this cheap?
How will a Biden administration approach China?
Now as Chair of Armed Services he is raising questions about the pressure that President-Elect Biden will be under to cut defense spending and also this moment, it’s getting a little bit of attention …