Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only

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[2026-04-26 15:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: More Koreans opt out of life-sustaining treatment
Snippet: The number of people in South Korea who have chosen to forgo or withdraw life-sustaining treatment has reached 500,000, eight years after the system was introduced, reflecting growing public acceptance of end-of-life self-determination.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725689
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[2026-04-26 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Russian delegations attend North Korea's war memorial opening, visit Pueblo ship
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725679
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[2026-04-26 15:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Jeju to rent wearable robots to farmers
Snippet: Jeju Island will begin renting wearable robots to farmers, introducing technology designed to reduce the physical strain of farm work in one of South Korea’s key agricultural regions.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725675
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[2026-04-26 14:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Assault of Bangladeshi worker sparks outrage
Snippet: A video showing the assault of a Bangladeshi worker at a factory in Incheon has sparked public outrage in South Korea, prompting a government response and a police investigation.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725668
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[2026-04-26 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Could Russian missiles help India counter its arch-rival’s Chinese weapons?
Snippet: ‘Force multiplier’ could allow New Delhi to target Pakistani support planes such as surveillance and refuelling aircraft
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3351452/could-russian-missiles-help-india-counter-its-arch-rivals-chinese-weapons?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 14:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Could Russian missiles help India counter its arch-rival’s Chinese weapons?
Snippet: ‘Force multiplier’ could allow New Delhi to target Pakistani support planes such as surveillance and refuelling aircraft
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3351452/could-russian-missiles-help-india-counter-its-arch-rivals-chinese-weapons
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[2026-04-26 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why Shenzhen may be first to climb out of China’s property slump
Snippet: Shenzhen’s housing inventory drops to a seven-year low, offering an early signal that China’s property downturn may be nearing a turning point
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3351407/why-shenzhen-may-be-first-climb-out-chinas-property-slump?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why Shenzhen may be first to climb out of China’s property slump
Snippet: Shenzhen’s housing inventory drops to a seven-year low, offering an early signal that China’s property downturn may be nearing a turning point
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3351407/why-shenzhen-may-be-first-climb-out-chinas-property-slump
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[2026-04-26 13:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: North Korea reaffirms comprehensive cooperation with Russia
Snippet: North Korea on Friday reiterated its commitment to expanding comprehensive cooperation with Russia, marking the seventh anniversary of leader Kim Jong-un’s first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725656
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[2026-04-26 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: ‘Made in China’ label should be source of pride
Snippet: Readers discuss the value of goods made in China, and Hong Kong’s mega-event strategy
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3351249/made-china-label-should-be-source-pride?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: ‘Made in China’ label should be source of pride
Snippet: Readers discuss the value of goods made in China, and Hong Kong’s mega-event strategy
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3351249/made-china-label-should-be-source-pride
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[2026-04-26 12:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: US, EU deepen cooperation on critical minerals
Snippet: WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The US and the European Union on Friday deepened their coordination on critical minerals as part of a broader push by Western allies to loosen China's grip on materials crucial to advanced manufacturing.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725637
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[2026-04-26 12:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Russian delegation visits N. Korea for opening of museum honoring soldiers killed in Ukraine war
Snippet: A Russian delegation led by the country's Duma speaker arrived in Pyongyang to attend a ceremony marking the opening of a memorial museum honoring soldiers killed while fighting for Russia in its war with Ukraine, North Korea's state media reported Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725622
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[2026-04-26 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: What’s fuelling the surge in South Koreans travelling to China?
Snippet: Wave of content creators documents life on mainland, with one saying ‘the window has opened and everyone wants to take a look inside’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3351425/whats-fuelling-surge-south-koreans-travelling-china?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 12:00 UTC+10:00] [BYD] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: What’s fuelling the surge in South Koreans travelling to China?
Snippet: Wave of content creators documents life on mainland, with one saying ‘the window has opened and everyone wants to take a look inside’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3351425/whats-fuelling-surge-south-koreans-travelling-china
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[2026-04-26 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Russian delegation visits N. Korea for opening of museum honoring soldiers killed in Ukraine war
Snippet: SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- A Russian delegation led by the country's Duma speaker arrived in Pyongyang to attend a ceremony marking the opening of a memorial museum honoring soldiers killed while fighting for Russia in its war with Ukraine, North Korea's state media reported Sunday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260426000500315
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[2026-04-26 11:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: HD Hyundai Heavy wins 2 U.S. Navy research projects
Snippet: SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea's leading shipbuilder, said Sunday it has won two key research projects from the U.S. Navy research agency.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260426000600320
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[2026-04-26 11:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan eyes expanded warship exports with Mogami-class frigate as template
Snippet: A Maritime Self-Defense Force Mogami-class frigate Kumano is seen during a port call in Australia. The class is being positioned as a template for Japan's push to expand warship exports. (Photo by Rurika Imahashi)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/aerospace-defense-industries/japan-eyes-expanded-warship-exports-with-mogami-class-frigate-as-template
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[2026-04-26 11:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: OECD forecast S. Korea's potential growth outlook to hit record low 1.52% in late 2027
Snippet: South Korea's potential growth rate is projected to fall to a record low in the fourth quarter of next year, continuing a decadelong downward trend, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725615
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[2026-04-26 11:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: OECD forecast S. Korea's potential growth outlook to hit record low 1.52 pct in late 2027
Snippet: SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's potential growth rate is projected to fall to a record low in the fourth quarter of next year, continuing a decadelong downward trend, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260426000300320
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[2026-04-26 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Can Chongqing leverage its online viral fame to become an international tourism hub?
Snippet: Chongqing gained online fame as the ‘8D city’ due to its urban areas built on mountainous terrain, and has become a global tourist hotspot
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3351343/can-chongqing-leverage-its-online-viral-fame-become-international-tourism-hub?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 11:15 UTC+10:00] [Chongqing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Can Chongqing leverage its online viral fame to become an international tourism hub?
Snippet: Chongqing gained online fame as the ‘8D city’ due to its urban areas built on mountainous terrain, and has become a global tourist hotspot
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3351343/can-chongqing-leverage-its-online-viral-fame-become-international-tourism-hub
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[2026-04-26 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Rumours of China Forbidden City using 600,000 tonnes of pig blood to ‘dispel evil’ debunked
Snippet: Series of ghostly folklore tales led to belief that red walls were painted with vital fluid of animal; author reveals the true story
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/environment/article/3350878/rumours-china-forbidden-city-using-600000-tonnes-pig-blood-dispel-evil-debunked?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Rumours of China Forbidden City using 600,000 tonnes of pig blood to ‘dispel evil’ debunked
Snippet: Series of ghostly folklore tales led to belief that red walls were painted with vital fluid of animal; author reveals the true story
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/environment/article/3350878/rumours-china-forbidden-city-using-600000-tonnes-pig-blood-dispel-evil-debunked
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[2026-04-26 10:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Hyundai turns to local tech partners in China comeback
Snippet: Ioniq V combines CATL batteries with Momenta's autonomous driving, ByteDance AI, Baidu mapping to target China's tech-savvy
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725578
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[2026-04-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Irish footballers return to China 50 years after historic tour akin to ‘going to the moon’
Snippet: Players from a university in Ireland were invited to play in China in 1976 – and accidentally found themselves witnessing history
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3351410/irish-footballers-return-china-50-years-after-historic-tour-akin-going-moon?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Mao Zedong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Irish footballers return to China 50 years after historic tour akin to ‘going to the moon’
Snippet: Players from a university in Ireland were invited to play in China in 1976 – and accidentally found themselves witnessing history
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3351410/irish-footballers-return-china-50-years-after-historic-tour-akin-going-moon
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[2026-04-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will South Korea or Japan develop a nuclear deterrent of their own?
Snippet: Seven in 10 South Koreans tell pollsters they want the bomb. Japan’s PM refuses to rule it out. Is ‘friendly proliferation’ next?
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3351330/will-south-korea-or-japan-develop-nuclear-deterrent-their-own?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [North Korea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will South Korea or Japan develop a nuclear deterrent of their own?
Snippet: Seven in 10 South Koreans tell pollsters they want the bomb. Japan’s PM refuses to rule it out. Is ‘friendly proliferation’ next?
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3351330/will-south-korea-or-japan-develop-nuclear-deterrent-their-own
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[2026-04-26 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Tianqi Lithium to favour domestic salt lakes over Africa amid resource nationalism
Snippet: In response to Zimbabwe’s export ban, two Chinese companies have promised to build a domestic lithium sulphate plant
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/3351363/chinas-tianqi-lithium-favour-domestic-salt-lakes-over-africa-amid-resource-nationalism?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Tianqi Lithium] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Tianqi Lithium to favour domestic salt lakes over Africa amid resource nationalism
Snippet: In response to Zimbabwe’s export ban, two Chinese companies have promised to build a domestic lithium sulphate plant
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/3351363/chinas-tianqi-lithium-favour-domestic-salt-lakes-over-africa-amid-resource-nationalism
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[2026-04-26 09:15 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Learn from Chernobyl as the world turns to nuclear energy again
Snippet: Forty years on, the legacy of Chernobyl is a reminder that energy security cannot come at the expense of public trust
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3351285/learn-chernobyl-world-turns-nuclear-energy-again
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[2026-04-26 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will China’s mathematicians join a global effort to boycott the United States?
Snippet: Question hovers as world’s premier mathematics conference faces revolt over American visa rules and foreign policies
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3351408/will-chinas-mathematicians-join-global-effort-boycott-united-states?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Applications] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will China’s mathematicians join a global effort to boycott the United States?
Snippet: Question hovers as world’s premier mathematics conference faces revolt over American visa rules and foreign policies
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3351408/will-chinas-mathematicians-join-global-effort-boycott-united-states
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[2026-04-26 07:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Photos show China’s automakers unveiling the future of driving at Beijing auto show
Snippet: Cleaners work near a covered Huawei new car model on stage as they prepare for the launch at the Auto China 2026, in Beijing, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/china-autos-evs-beijing-show-photos-f5dad09ea479c7da5ed1679f616fbf10
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[2026-04-26 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: AFC Champions League Elite winners
Snippet: 1967 Hapoel Tel Aviv, Israel
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-saudi-arabia-soccer-japan-afc-champions-league-elite-d14f2af22e5278d1b8da322ed13c61bd
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[2026-04-26 05:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan and EU to partner on undersea cable protections
Snippet: Undersea cables have become essential global telecom infrastructure, carrying 99% of cross-border data traffic. (NTT World Engineering Marine)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/telecommunication/japan-and-eu-to-partner-on-undersea-cable-protections
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[2026-04-26 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Ministro chino va a Myanmar, busca a fortalecer vínculos políticos
Snippet: Foto entregada por departamento oficial de prensa de Myanmar que muestra al presidente de Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing (d) con el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de China Wang Yi, en Naipidó, Myanmar, el 25 de abril del 2026. (Departamento oficial de prensa de Myanmar via AP)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/myanmar-china-482105edfd2da4650fbac2e0656d070d
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[2026-04-26 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Beijing strengthens Southeast Asia ties as Chinese diplomat meets Myanmar leader
Snippet: In this photo provided by Myanmar Military True News Information Team, Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing, right, talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, during their meeting in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (Myanmar Military True News Information Team via AP Photo)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-myanmar-diplomat-visit-tour-southeast-asia-e896637f4082b906f1b2fe6322eb8638
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[2026-04-26 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 CrosswordSunday, 26 Aprilloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-04-26
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[2026-04-26 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 SudokuSunday, 26 Aprilloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-04-26
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[2026-04-26 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 SearchSunday, 26 Aprilloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-04-26
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[2026-04-26 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Hundreds of firefighters battle Japan forest fires
Snippet: OTSUCHI, Japan — Hundreds of firefighters were battling wildfires in the forests of northern Japan on Saturday, as authorities urged more than 3,200 people to evacuate from their homes, government officials said.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/world/asia-oceania/hundreds-of-firefighters-battle-japan-forest-fires/2328574
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[2026-04-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Gilas stuns China in Asian Beach Games
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/sports/gilas-stuns-china-in-asian-beach-games/2328555
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[2026-04-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: DeepSeek unveils new AI model tailored for Huawei chips as China pushes for tech autonomy
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/business/top-business/deepseek-unveils-new-ai-model-tailored-for-huawei-chips-as-china-pushes-for-tech-autonomy/2328596
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[2026-04-26 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will the future world order be determined by who controls low Earth orbit?
Snippet: Amid Starlink’s ability to service conflict zones, Chinese article warns of ‘new form of power’ to allow or cut connectivity in real time
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3351345/will-future-world-order-be-determined-who-controls-low-earth-orbit?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-26 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Elon Musk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will the future world order be determined by who controls low Earth orbit?
Snippet: Amid Starlink’s ability to service conflict zones, Chinese article warns of ‘new form of power’ to allow or cut connectivity in real time
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3351345/will-future-world-order-be-determined-who-controls-low-earth-orbit
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[2026-04-25 22:30 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why Spain’s ‘fruit bowl’ diplomacy with China comes up rather empty
Snippet: Spain is a secondary actor within a middle-ranking bloc dealing with a major power. Diplomacy can soften but not change that asymmetry
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3350963/why-spains-fruit-bowl-diplomacy-china-comes-rather-empty
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[2026-04-25 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why Spain’s ‘fruit bowl’ diplomacy with China comes up rather empty
Snippet: Spain is a secondary actor within a middle-ranking bloc dealing with a major power. Diplomacy can soften but not change that asymmetry
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3350963/why-spains-fruit-bowl-diplomacy-china-comes-rather-empty?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-25 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Japan evacuates thousands as hundreds of firefighters battle wildfires
Snippet: Climate change linked to the burning of fossil fuels is making droughts more intense and longer lasting, creating ideal conditions for fires
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3351432/japan-evacuates-thousands-hundreds-firefighters-battle-wildfires?utm_source=rss_feed
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