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The latest incident involved JDM Automobile Carros Centre, which came under fire after posting a video featuring a salesman with dark face paint promoting a Toyota Noah Hybrid. The now-deleted two-minute clip included images of African people accompanied by a laugh track, stirring outrage online. Screenshots shared on Reddit drew accusations of racism from users.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — On the eve of New Zealand’s Māori language celebration week, the country’s right-wing political leaders ordered public agencies to stop affirmative action policies for Māori people, who are disadvantaged on almost every metric.
“Such actions are part of a broader strategy to reshape regional perceptions and advance China’s geopolitical interests by influencing how it is perceived in critical markets like the Philippines,” Dindo Manhit, president of the Stratbase ADR Institute think tank, told This Week in Asia.
SINGAPORE — Following a slew of data released over the weekend from China that painted a fairly bleak outlook for its economy, analysts have tapered their expectations for the country's full year GDP growth.
Boeing announced sweeping cost cuts Monday, including a hiring freeze, a pause on nonessential staff travel and a reduction on supplier spending to preserve cash as it deals with a strike by more than 30,000 factory workers.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A union leader freed from prison Monday after serving time for her part in a strike against Cambodia’s biggest casino has vowed to continue the labor action until justice is done.
Carl Icahn's investment company Icahn Enterprises won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it artificially inflated its share price by issuing unsustainably high dividends to help the billionaire investor obtain large amounts of personal loans.