Protest filed over ‘racist’ China state media video portraying the Philippines as a monkey

Manila has officially lodged a diplomatic protest with Beijing, condemning a "racist" video disseminated by Chinese state media that controversially portrays the Philippines as a cartoon monkey. The contentious minute-long…

Couriers Ranked Loneliest Occupation in China Amidst Booming Gig Economy, Survey Reveals Deep-Seated Social Challenges

A comprehensive survey conducted by 58.com, a prominent online marketplace and classifieds platform in China, has revealed that couriers, the backbone of the nation’s burgeoning delivery services industry, perceive their…

The Evolving Landscape of Retail: How Experiential Spaces Like HKRI Taikoo Hui Defy the E-commerce Wave

Despite the formidable rise of digital commerce over recent years, the intrinsic value of the in-store shopping experience continues to assert its dominance within the global retail sector. Far from…

Legislative Council President Defends Lawmakers’ Work Amidst Scrutiny Over Speaking Records

Hong Kong’s Legislative Council (LegCo) President, Starry Lee, has publicly defended the performance of lawmakers, asserting that their contributions extend far beyond recorded speeches in committee meetings. This statement comes…

Retail Committee Calls for Accelerated Regulatory Reform and Digital Transformation to Strengthen Taiwans Position in Global Trade Networks

The Retail Committee has formally expressed its appreciation for the Taiwan government’s ongoing efforts to bolster public health and economic resilience while advocating for a more streamlined, transparent, and digitalized…

Shaanxi History Museum Releases Inaugural Cultural Relics Calendar Showcasing Ancient Chinese Treasures

The Shaanxi History Museum has unveiled its first-ever calendar dedicated to cultural relics, a significant initiative aiming to bring 365 exquisite pieces from ancient China directly into the public’s daily…

NVIDIA’s Scope 3 Emissions Nearly Triple in FY2026, Raising Environmental Concerns Amidst AI Boom

NVIDIA’s Fiscal Year 2026 Sustainability Report reveals a stark increase in its Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions, which have nearly tripled from 3,638,432 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MT…

Toyota Shareholders Re-elect Akio Toyoda as Chairman, Endorse New CEO Kenta Kon Amid "Multi-Pathway" Strategy Debate

Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture – Toyota Motor Corporation’s Annual Ordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting on June 17th saw a decisive re-election of Akio Toyoda as chairman and the endorsement of new…

Attempted Terrorist Bombing Rocks Times Square Subway Passage, Injuring Four and Evoking Citywide Response

A calculated act of terror unfolded during the peak of Monday morning’s commute when a would-be suicide bomber detonated a crude, homemade explosive device in a bustling subway passage beneath…

Taiwan National Strategy for Digital Transformation and Creative Economy Advancement through Comprehensive Policy Reform

The Taiwan government is currently navigating a pivotal era of economic modernization, characterized by an aggressive push toward digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) integration, and the cultivation of a robust…