Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only

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[2026-05-11 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Trump’s China return: what’s changed since his ‘friendly’ 2017 visit
Snippet: Nearly a decade after his first-term visit, Trump returns to Beijing amid tensions over tariffs, Taiwan and tech rivalry
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353055/trumps-china-return-whats-changed-his-friendly-2017-visit?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Fentanyl] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Trump’s China return: what’s changed since his ‘friendly’ 2017 visit
Snippet: Nearly a decade after his first-term visit, Trump returns to Beijing amid tensions over tariffs, Taiwan and tech rivalry
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353055/trumps-china-return-whats-changed-his-friendly-2017-visit
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[2026-05-11 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China woman fined for applying make-up, dancing while driving; claims assisted driving more reliable
Snippet: SUV-driving woman eats snacks while travelling through tunnel, posts videos online of her ‘dangerous’ driving, prompts police action
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3352733/china-woman-fined-applying-make-dancing-while-driving-claims-assisted-driving-more-reliable?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China woman fined for applying make-up, dancing while driving; claims assisted driving more reliable
Snippet: SUV-driving woman eats snacks while travelling through tunnel, posts videos online of her ‘dangerous’ driving, prompts police action
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3352733/china-woman-fined-applying-make-dancing-while-driving-claims-assisted-driving-more-reliable
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[2026-05-11 10:54 UTC+10:00] [LIFE] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: How Japanese influencers in China are bridging a growing divide
Snippet: As they say online, Sakaekiko Ninomiya is “in a very Chinese time” of her life.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/05/11/digital/china-diplomacy-influencer-japan/
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[2026-05-11 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: KRX issues buy-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp rise
Snippet: SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Exchange (KRX) on Monday activated a trading halt on the main bourse amid an extended bull run of big-cap semiconductor shares.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511002800320
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[2026-05-11 10:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Exports up 43.7% during first 10 days of May
Snippet: South Korea's exports jumped 43.7 percent from a year earlier in the first 10 days of May, data showed Monday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734889
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[2026-05-11 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: N. Korea pushes rice transplanting drive amid food shortages
Snippet: SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea urged its people to intensify efforts toward this year's grain harvest, state media reported Monday, as the country continues to grapple with food shortages.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511002600315
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[2026-05-11 10:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: From Singapore to Brussels, world leaders eye Trump-Xi summit from afar
Snippet: SINGAPORE – When U.S. President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping meet in Beijing on Thursday, they and their teams will seal outcomes on potentially a huge range of issues.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/11/trump-xi-summit-beijing-global-leaders-iran-war-taiwan-strait-of-hormuz-.html
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[2026-05-11 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Exports up 43.7 pct during first 10 days of May
Snippet: SEJONG, May 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports jumped 43.7 percent from a year earlier in the first 10 days of May, data showed Monday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511002400320
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[2026-05-11 10:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: S. Korea inks deal to export more Chunmoo rocket launchers to Estonia
Snippet: South Korea has signed a deal to export an additional three units of its Chunmoo rocket launchers to Estonia under the two countries' framework arrangement for the long-term supply of Korea's multiple launch rocket system to the Eastern European country, the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency said Monday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734854
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[2026-05-11 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Snooker boom can raise sport to level of table tennis in China, end stench of match-fixing
Snippet: World Championship wins by Wu Yize and the previously banned Zhao Xintong can also ‘remove bad memories’ of corruption
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3353032/snooker-boom-can-raise-sport-level-table-tennis-china-end-stench-match-fixing?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 10:00 UTC+10:00] [snooker] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Snooker boom can raise sport to level of table tennis in China, end stench of match-fixing
Snippet: World Championship wins by Wu Yize and the previously banned Zhao Xintong can also ‘remove bad memories’ of corruption
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3353032/snooker-boom-can-raise-sport-level-table-tennis-china-end-stench-match-fixing
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[2026-05-11 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea inks deal to export more Chunmoo rocket launchers to Estonia
Snippet: SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has signed a deal to export an additional three units of its Chunmoo rocket launchers to Estonia under the two countries' framework arrangement for the long-term supply of Korea's multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) to the Eastern European country, the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) said Monday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511001500320
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[2026-05-11 09:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan's Fukuoka blossoms into tech hub for foreign startups, local IT firms
Snippet: Fukuoka has been promoting the creation of state-of-the-art offices as part of a redevelopment plan. (Photo by Toshiki Sasazu)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/japan-s-fukuoka-blossoms-into-tech-hub-for-foreign-startups-local-it-firms
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[2026-05-11 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese 6-seat electric SUVs to stand out amid weak domestic sales, says Morgan Stanley
Snippet: Chinese SUVs storm the premium segment with fresh momentum, giving German marques their toughest test in years
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3353028/chinese-6-seat-electric-suvs-stand-out-amid-weak-domestic-sales-says-morgan-stanley?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 09:00 UTC+10:00] [China Passenger Car Association] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese 6-seat electric SUVs to stand out amid weak domestic sales, says Morgan Stanley
Snippet: Chinese SUVs storm the premium segment with fresh momentum, giving German marques their toughest test in years
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3353028/chinese-6-seat-electric-suvs-stand-out-amid-weak-domestic-sales-says-morgan-stanley
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[2026-05-11 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Bessent says will visit Seoul ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Snippet: SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to visit South Korea before heading to China for a U.S.-China summit, his social media post showed Monday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511000300315
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[2026-05-11 08:21 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Trump and China’s Xi preparing for talks
Snippet: May 11, 2026 08:21 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/trump-and-chinas-xi-preparing-for-talks/
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[2026-05-11 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 11)
Snippet: North Korea and Russia deepen ties as South Korea-U.S. alliance strains
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511000800315
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[2026-05-11 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (EDITORIAL from The Korea Times on May 11)
Snippet: Abortive constitutional reform: Partisan politics derails much-needed constitutional reform
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511000700315
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[2026-05-11 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (EDITORIAL from The Korea Herald on May 11)
Snippet: Reform deferred: Political mistrust derails move to amend Korea's aging constitutional framework
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260511000600315
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[2026-05-11 08:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: North Korea reaps huge economic boost from Ukraine war
Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a weapons factory. (KCNA)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/north-korea-tensions/north-korea-reaps-huge-economic-boost-from-ukraine-war
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[2026-05-11 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Taiwan’s Cheng Li-wun on cross-strait peace, meeting Xi Jinping and managing ties with US
Snippet: Kuomintang chairwoman says hostility towards mainland is a product of political engineering that does not reflect reality of Taiwan
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3353052/taiwans-cheng-li-wun-cross-strait-peace-meeting-xi-jinping-and-managing-ties-us?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Taiwan’s Cheng Li-wun on cross-strait peace, meeting Xi Jinping and managing ties with US
Snippet: Kuomintang chairwoman says hostility towards mainland is a product of political engineering that does not reflect reality of Taiwan
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3353052/taiwans-cheng-li-wun-cross-strait-peace-meeting-xi-jinping-and-managing-ties-us
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[2026-05-11 07:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Trump's visit to China will focus on Iran issue, demand more pressure on Tehran, US officials say
Snippet: Senior American officials announced on Sunday evening that US President Donald Trump will place the Iran issue at the center of his meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming visit to Beijing, which is set to begin this Wednesday.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-895738
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[2026-05-11 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Kim Jong Un Creates Ultimate Deadman Switch: North Korea To Auto-Launch Nukes If Assassinated
Snippet: North Korea just casually revised its constitution to automatically launch a nuclear strike if leader Kim Jong Un is assassinated, or if the country’s nuclear command-and-control system is placed in danger by hostile forces’ attacks.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/kim-jong-un-creates-ultimate-deadman-switch-north-korea-auto-launch-nukes-if
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[2026-05-11 07:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Trump to discuss Iran with Xi Jinping during China visit: Officials
Snippet: United States Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening to discuss the Iran war and other issues with his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/10/trump-to-discuss-iran-with-xi-jinping-during-china-visit-officials
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[2026-05-11 06:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Trump set to 'apply pressure' on Xi over Iran
Snippet: WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump will press China's Xi Jinping on Iran when they meet in Beijing in coming days, but their "highly symbolic" superpower summit will focus on easing trade tensions, officials said Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/11/news/world/trump-set-to-apply-pressure-on-xi-over-iran/2340282
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[2026-05-11 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Embassy break-in exposes China-Japan trust at 'historic low'
Snippet: Japanese police arrested a local military officer on suspicion of trespass after an alleged break-in at China's embassy in Tokyo. (Reuters: Issei Kato)
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/japanese-soldiers-arrest-over-alleged-chinese-embassy-break-in/106625000
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[2026-05-11 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Beshara: The most captivating pictures of the week | The National
Snippet: Previous slideNext slide Humanoid robot Gabi takes part in a Buddhist monk ordination ceremony at a temple in Seoul, South Korea. ReutersInfo Street artist Oscar Giraldo performs with his pets, a cat called Pereza and a rat called Luciana, on a street in Ibague, Tolima, Colombia. AFPInfo Artist Oriol Vilanova, left, with his piece Los Restos on display during a preview of the 61st Venice Biennale, which runs from May 9 to November 22.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/05/10/beshara-the-most-captivating-pictures-of-the-week/
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[2026-05-11 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the .
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordMonday, 11 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-05-11
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[2026-05-11 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Mini Sudoku.
Snippet: Mini SudokuMonday, 11 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-05-11
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[2026-05-11 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the SCMP Cryptic Crossword.
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordMonday, 11 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-05-11
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[2026-05-11 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Word Search.
Snippet: Word SearchMonday, 11 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-05-11
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[2026-05-11 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China, US confirm Seoul trade talks days before Trump-Xi summit in Beijing
Snippet: Meeting follows Paris round in March and a video call in April as both sides prepare for Trump’s state visit
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353067/china-us-confirm-seoul-trade-talks-days-trump-xi-summit-beijing?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 01:50 UTC+10:00] [Jamieson Greer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China, US confirm Seoul trade talks days before Trump-Xi summit in Beijing
Snippet: Meeting follows Paris round in March and a video call in April as both sides prepare for Trump’s state visit
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353067/china-us-confirm-seoul-trade-talks-days-trump-xi-summit-beijing
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[2026-05-11 01:07 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Title: Iran war to make Trump's big China trip very different
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-update-iran-war-could-make-us-presidents-trip-to-see-xi-jinping-in-china-a-bit-chillier-than-his-firstterm-visit/f269600e-d592-4abf-91c1-615aee13a561
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[2026-05-11 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: The path to the future is renewables, but not in Donald Trump’s America
Snippet: China is leading the world to make the transition but Washington is stalling under a president whose energy motto is ‘drill, baby, drill’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/article/3353064/path-future-renewables-not-donald-trumps-america?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 00:38 UTC+10:00] [Reuters] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: The path to the future is renewables, but not in Donald Trump’s America
Snippet: China is leading the world to make the transition but Washington is stalling under a president whose energy motto is ‘drill, baby, drill’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/article/3353064/path-future-renewables-not-donald-trumps-america
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[2026-05-11 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Could military AI use be on the agenda when Chinese and US leaders meet?
Snippet: The technology has become increasingly important for militaries around the world, but the two sides may struggle to reach a consensus
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3353035/could-military-ai-use-be-agenda-when-chinese-and-us-leaders-meet?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 00:00 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Could military AI use be on the agenda when Chinese and US leaders meet?
Snippet: The technology has become increasingly important for militaries around the world, but the two sides may struggle to reach a consensus
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3353035/could-military-ai-use-be-agenda-when-chinese-and-us-leaders-meet
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[2026-05-10 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: North Korean constitution now requires nuclear missile strike if Kim Jong Un is killed or loses power
Snippet: North Korea has updated its constitution to require a retaliatory nuclear strike if leader Kim Jong Un is assassinated, according to a report.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/world-news/north-korean-constitution-now-requires-nuclear-missile-strike-if-kim-jong-un-is-killed-or-loses-power/
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[2026-05-10 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Buoyed by rare earths, China approaches Trump summit with fresh confidence
Snippet: Sources say Beijing believes it has the ability to retaliate if Washington steps up the trade pressure
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353042/buoyed-rare-earths-china-approaches-trump-summit-fresh-confidence?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-10 23:00 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Buoyed by rare earths, China approaches Trump summit with fresh confidence
Snippet: Sources say Beijing believes it has the ability to retaliate if Washington steps up the trade pressure
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353042/buoyed-rare-earths-china-approaches-trump-summit-fresh-confidence
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[2026-05-10 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Tensiones por Irán y comercio podrían complicar visita de Trump a China
Snippet: El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump (izq) con el presidente chino Xi Jinping en el Aeropuerto Internacional Gimhae en Busan, Corea del Sur, el 30 de octubre del 2025. (AP foto/Mark Schiefelbein)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/eeuu-trump-china-comercio-diplomacia-46147ccc041e79458144542aaf017b54
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[2026-05-10 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China's EcoFlow to sell solar panels in British supermarkets soon
Snippet: EcoFlow exhibited its products over April 29 and 30 at the Solar and Storage Live expo in London. (Carla Messinger)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/china-s-ecoflow-to-sell-solar-panels-in-british-supermarkets-soon
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[2026-05-10 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Underwater anti-mine technology and robot dogs take centre stage at Chinese defence show
Snippet: The Chengdu Defence Technology Industry Expo showcases advanced equipment, including submarine-launched drones
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3353045/underwater-anti-mine-technology-and-robot-dogs-take-centre-stage-chinese-defence-show?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-10 22:00 UTC+10:00] [robot wolves] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Underwater anti-mine technology and robot dogs take centre stage at Chinese defence show
Snippet: The Chengdu Defence Technology Industry Expo showcases advanced equipment, including submarine-launched drones
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3353045/underwater-anti-mine-technology-and-robot-dogs-take-centre-stage-chinese-defence-show
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[2026-05-10 21:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Multiple-home owners face up to 82.5% capital gains tax
Snippet: Heavier levy returns after four-year suspension as Korea tightens housing curbs
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734682
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