Singapore’s container ship snarl-up spills over into Malaysia
Around 20 container vessels are anchored in a cluster off Port Klang, on the western coast of Malaysia near Kuala Lumpur.
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Rejection of US help in South China Sea shows Philippines acting on its own: analysts
Chinese and Philippine ships have been embroiled in a series of confrontations in the contested seaway in recent months.
Blackpink’s Jennie’s ‘vaping incident’ under investigation in South Korea after petition
A now-deleted video showing K-pop megastar Jennie of Blackpink smoking a vape indoors has sparked online outcry, after Seoul’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday it had received a formal complaint.
At least 116 killed in stampede at Hindu religious event in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -- At least 116 people, many of them women and children, were killed in a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in north India on Tuesday, authorities said, in one of the country's worst such tragedies in years.
Surveys show Chinese economy growing but at modest pace
BANGKOK (AP) — Surveys of Chinese factory managers showed a mixed outlook for the world’s second-largest economy in June, with growth steady but not picking up much steam.
Thailand probes BYD, China’s EV giant, after consumer complaints over dealers’ discounts
Thai authorities are investigating BYD’s dealers after a consumer complaint over aggressive discounting in a key international market for the Chinese EV giant that has left some buyers upset with how much they paid for their cars.
Views toward China diverge between rich and middle-income nations, Pew report shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Global views toward China appear to be divided between high-income and middle-income countries, and the gap apparently is the widest among China’s neighbors in the Indo-Pacific region, according to a newly released poll from the Pew Research Center that surveyed people in 35 countries.