Singapore jails man for threatening PM Lee Hsien Loong on Facebook
Kong Chee Kian, a 46-year-old Singaporean man, was sentenced to four months’ jail on Wednesday for one count of inciting violence electronically.
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No bidders in court-ordered auction of house where Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi was detained for years
BANGKOK (AP) — No bidders appeared at a court-ordered auction Wednesday of the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, where she had been held under house arrest for nearly 15 years, legal officials said.
U.S. Accuses Two Men of Stealing Tesla Trade Secrets
A Canadian man who lives in China was arrested Tuesday and held in New York after he and a business partner were accused of trying to sell secret battery manufacturing technology belonging to Tesla.
Singapore jails Chinese national for Taylor Swift concert chicanery
Wu Zhihong, 54, tried to trick security officers into believing that 20-year-old Yan Shuqing had a valid concert ticket.
Thailand revokes visas of New Zealand tourists after roadside brawl with police
Brothers Hamish Day and Oscar Mattson Day were charged with offences including robbery, causing physical harm to an on-duty officer, attempted bribery and driving a motorcycle without a licence, Phuket provincial police chief Sinlert Sukhum told a news conference. The chief said police would request the court to deny their release on bail.
Japan's stock market rally can outlast negative interest rates
Emily Badger is a portfolio manager with the Japan CoreAlpha strategy team of Man Group, a London-based investment management company.
Vietnam's VinFast enters Africa EV market via Ghana distributor
HO CHI MINH CITY -- VinFast has enlisted a company in Ghana to distribute its electric vehicles, offering the Vietnamese manufacturer a potential early-mover advantage as it looks to enter a fourth continent.
Filipino mail-order brides trafficked to China: alarm in Philippines over links to Chinese organised crime
The Bureau of Immigration revealed in early March that immigration officers had intercepted a 20-year-old Filipino woman and a 34-year-old Chinese man who were attempting to travel to Shenzhen on February 28 as a married couple.