Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only

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[2026-06-13 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (LEAD) Lee says S. Korea, Italy are 'optimal partners' for business cooperation
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES throughout)
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260612012051315
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[2026-06-13 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Ex-South Korean President sentenced for trying to provoke conflict with Pyongyang
Snippet: A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison, Yonhap news agency has reported. Judges reportedly found that he ordered drones to be sent into North Korea in order to inflame tensions and create a pretext for his declaration of martial law.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641475-ex-south-korean-president-sentenced-drone-plot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-06-13 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Read Full Article at RT.com
Snippet: A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison, Yonhap news agency has reported. Judges reportedly found that he ordered drones to be sent into North Korea in order to inflame tensions and create a pretext for his declaration of martial law.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641475-ex-south-korean-president-sentenced-drone-plot/
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[2026-06-13 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Lee hopes S. Korea, Italy will work together to promote free trade, multilateralism
Snippet: ROME, June 13 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday expressed hope that South Korea and Italy will work together to promote global free trade and multilateralism, during his talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome, Seoul's presidential office said.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260613000300315
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[2026-06-13 02:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan pharma companies turn to China for drug discovery, growth
Snippet: An Astellas office in Beijing. The Japanese company is opening a new R&D facility in a Beijing industrial park. (Astellas Pharma)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/pharmaceuticals/japan-pharma-companies-turn-to-china-for-drug-discovery-growth
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[2026-06-13 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China-owned Puma and Kelme supply 27% of World Cup uniforms
Snippet: Kelme outfits the Bosnia-Herzegovina national team, while Portugal wears the Puma logo. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/sports/world-cup-2026/china-owned-puma-and-kelme-supply-27-of-world-cup-uniforms
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[2026-06-13 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China-backed Puma and Kelme supply 27% of World Cup uniforms
Snippet: Kelme outfits the Bosnia-Herzegovina national team, while Portugal wears the Puma logo. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/sports/world-cup-2026/china-backed-puma-and-kelme-supply-27-of-world-cup-uniforms
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[2026-06-13 02:18 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 CrosswordSaturday, 13 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-06-13
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[2026-06-13 02:18 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 SudokuSaturday, 13 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-06-13
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[2026-06-13 02:18 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 CrosswordSaturday, 13 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-06-13
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[2026-06-13 02:18 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 SearchSaturday, 13 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-06-13
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[2026-06-13 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Congresswoman submits House resolution honoring late U.S. politician's contribution to S. Korea-U.S. alliance
Snippet: WASHINGTON, June 12 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. lawmaker has submitted a House resolution honoring a late U.S. politician's congressional legacy, including his "enduring" contribution to the South Korea-U.S. alliance, Congress' website showed Friday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260613000200315
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[2026-06-13 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: China warns that 'spy turtles' are fishing for sea secrets
Snippet: BEIJING — Foreign spies are fitting turtles and fish with sensors to create underwater maps of China’s coastline, Beijing warned on Friday, in apparent reference to its Western competitors.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/13/world/asia-oceania/china-warns-that-spy-turtles-are-fishing-for-sea-secrets/2364545
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[2026-06-13 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: On China, how can Bongbong do a ‘like father, like son’?
Snippet: AT the memorial for the late president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. in 1989, a youngish Junior uttered the resolve: “I am faced with the awesome responsibility of filling in the shoes of my father.”
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/13/opinion/columns/on-china-how-can-bongbong-do-a-like-father-like-son/2364500
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[2026-06-13 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: China's investment clampdown clouds outlook for HK banks, insurers
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/13/business/foreign-business/chinas-investment-clampdown-clouds-outlook-for-hk-banks-insurers/2364615
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[2026-06-13 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: South Korea's Yoon gets 30-year jail term over drone flights
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/13/world/asia-oceania/south-koreas-yoon-gets-30-year-jail-term-over-drone-flights/2364558
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[2026-06-13 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Philippines says China's sanctions against defense chief 'an unfriendly act'
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/13/news/philippines-says-chinas-sanctions-against-defense-chief-an-unfriendly-act/2364593
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[2026-06-13 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How student athletes can balance sports and schoolwork – and avoid burnout
Snippet: Competitive sport demands a lot from students, making it essential to find the right balance between training, academics and recovery
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3351137/how-student-athletes-can-balance-sports-and-schoolwork-and-avoid-burnout
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[2026-06-13 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Huawei is considering deploying Ascend AI chips in Latin America, cloud chief says
Snippet: Ascend processors are central to Beijing’s effort to build a self-reliant AI industry and reduce dependence on US technology
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3356967/huawei-considering-deploying-ascend-ai-chips-latin-america-cloud-chief-says?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-13 01:37 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Huawei is considering deploying Ascend AI chips in Latin America, cloud chief says
Snippet: Ascend processors are central to Beijing’s effort to build a self-reliant AI industry and reduce dependence on US technology
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3356967/huawei-considering-deploying-ascend-ai-chips-latin-america-cloud-chief-says
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[2026-06-13 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Thousands of empty seats at South Korea-Czech Republic game as World Cup price concerns escalate despite FIFA downplay
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/12/sports/thousands-of-empty-seats-at-south-korea-czech-republic-world-cup-game/
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[2026-06-13 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Warburg Pincus to launch $1.2bn tender offer for Japan dorm operator J.S.B.
Snippet: J.S.B. is Japan's student housing industry leader, managing some 100,000 rental units nationwide. (J.S.B.)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-deals/warburg-pincus-to-launch-1.2bn-tender-offer-for-japan-dorm-operator-j.s.b
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[2026-06-13 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why a tiny river on Russia’s border tests China’s ties with Kim Jong-un
Snippet: Sea of Japan access may be China’s national aspiration, but neither Beijing nor Pyongyang mentioned it in statements about Xi-Kim summit
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3356890/why-tiny-river-russias-border-tests-chinas-ties-kim-jong-un?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-13 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Vladimir Putin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why a tiny river on Russia’s border tests China’s ties with Kim Jong-un
Snippet: Sea of Japan access may be China’s national aspiration, but neither Beijing nor Pyongyang mentioned it in statements about Xi-Kim summit
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3356890/why-tiny-river-russias-border-tests-chinas-ties-kim-jong-un
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[2026-06-13 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: First lady hopes S. Korea will warmly host global youth at 2027 Catholic festival
Snippet: ROME, June 12 (Yonhap) -- First lady Kim Hea Kyung expressed hope Friday that South Korea will warmly host youth from around the world when the country holds a global Catholic youth festival scheduled in Seoul for 2027.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260612012300315
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[2026-06-13 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US-China talks need to be ‘institutionalised’ to ease tensions in AI era: Haass
Snippet: Meetings between US and Chinese officials should be routine, rather than ‘news’, as both sides want to avoid confrontation, veteran US diplomat says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3356910/us-china-talks-need-be-institutionalised-ease-tensions-ai-era-haass?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-13 00:00 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US-China talks need to be ‘institutionalised’ to ease tensions in AI era: Haass
Snippet: Meetings between US and Chinese officials should be routine, rather than ‘news’, as both sides want to avoid confrontation, veteran US diplomat says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3356910/us-china-talks-need-be-institutionalised-ease-tensions-ai-era-haass
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[2026-06-13 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: PLA scientists propose a plan to destroy US carrier groups from 3,000km away
Snippet: China’s military proposes a strategy to attack out-of-reach American military assets as distance becomes a shield
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355897/pla-scientists-propose-plan-destroy-us-carrier-groups-3000km-away?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-13 00:00 UTC+10:00] [anti-ship missiles] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: PLA scientists propose a plan to destroy US carrier groups from 3,000km away
Snippet: China’s military proposes a strategy to attack out-of-reach American military assets as distance becomes a shield
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355897/pla-scientists-propose-plan-destroy-us-carrier-groups-3000km-away
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[2026-06-12 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (LEAD) S. Korea, Italy sign MOUs to enhance advanced science cooperation, explore joint projects in Africa
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last para)
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260612012151315
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[2026-06-12 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Nvidia challenger MetaX eyes Hong Kong share sale to fund AI ambitions
Snippet: Shanghai-listed AI chipmaker plans H-share sale to fund next-generation GPU development, supply-chain investment and global expansion
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3356961/chinas-nvidia-challenger-metax-eyes-hong-kong-share-sale-fund-ai-ambitions?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-12 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Nvidia challenger MetaX eyes Hong Kong share sale to fund AI ambitions
Snippet: Shanghai-listed AI chipmaker plans H-share sale to fund next-generation GPU development, supply-chain investment and global expansion
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3356961/chinas-nvidia-challenger-metax-eyes-hong-kong-share-sale-fund-ai-ambitions
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[2026-06-12 23:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea, Italy sign MOUs to enhance advanced science cooperation, explore joint projects in Africa
Snippet: ROME, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Italy signed four agreements Friday to enhance bilateral cooperation and exchanges, including in advanced science and technology, and explore joint projects in Africa, the presidential office said.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260612012100315
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[2026-06-12 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: AFP stands in solidarity with Teodoro against China’s sanction
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday expressed solidarity with Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. following China’s imposition of a travel and business engagement ban against him and his family over his relentless stance against China’s illegal presence and aggressive behavior within Philippine waters.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/12/news/afp-stands-in-solidarity-with-teodoro-against-chinas-sanction/2364463
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[2026-06-12 22:55 UTC+10:00] [Budget] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Title: Macron wants the G7 to tackle China. Beijing isn’t playing along.
Snippet: PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron wants the G7 summit to converge on the need to tackle a flood of subsidized Chinese exports that is disrupting global markets, but even before leaders meet, it’s clear that credible action is one deliverable he won’t be able to land.
Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-wants-the-g7-to-tackle-china-beijing-isnt-playing-along/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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[2026-06-12 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s ban on Philippine defence chief and family seen as warning shot to Manila
Snippet: Analysts say Beijing may be trying to ‘kill the chicken to warn the monkeys’, as Manila faces calls for a tit-for-tat response
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3356956/chinas-ban-philippine-defence-chief-and-family-seen-warning-shot-manila?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-12 22:50 UTC+10:00] [Philippines] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s ban on Philippine defence chief and family seen as warning shot to Manila
Snippet: Analysts say Beijing may be trying to ‘kill the chicken to warn the monkeys’, as Manila faces calls for a tit-for-tat response
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3356956/chinas-ban-philippine-defence-chief-and-family-seen-warning-shot-manila
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[2026-06-12 22:43 UTC+10:00] [Mianmar] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: China confirma detenção de americano por suposta espionagem
Snippet: A China confirmou nesta sexta-feira (12/06) a detenção de um cidadão americano, analista de um centro de investigação especializado em questões sobre Mianmar, por alegadas atividades de espionagem.
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/china-confirma-deten%C3%A7%C3%A3o-de-americano-por-suposta-espionagem/a-77524939
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[2026-06-12 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Huawei arms HarmonyOS with 2,000 AI agents in challenge to Apple
Snippet: HarmonyOS 7 introduces an agent-friendly architecture and upgraded AI assistant as Huawei seeks to capitalise on Apple’s China AI gap
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3356952/huawei-arms-harmonyos-2000-ai-agents-challenge-apple?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-12 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Huawei arms HarmonyOS with 2,000 AI agents in challenge to Apple
Snippet: HarmonyOS 7 introduces an agent-friendly architecture and upgraded AI assistant as Huawei seeks to capitalise on Apple’s China AI gap
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3356952/huawei-arms-harmonyos-2000-ai-agents-challenge-apple
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[2026-06-12 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Kim Jong-un turns out to be the cleverest of them all
Snippet: As others exert geopolitical influence based on economic or military might, North Korea’s leader has turned a weaker hand to his advantage
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3356697/kim-jong-un-turns-out-be-cleverest-them-all?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-12 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Kim Jong-un turns out to be the cleverest of them all
Snippet: As others exert geopolitical influence based on economic or military might, North Korea’s leader has turned a weaker hand to his advantage
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3356697/kim-jong-un-turns-out-be-cleverest-them-all
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[2026-06-12 22:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Lee to attend business roundtable in Rome to explore S. Korea-Italy economic cooperation
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung plans to attend a business roundtable in Rome on Friday to explore ways to enhance economic cooperation between South Korea and Italy, with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong also scheduled to participate.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10770869
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[2026-06-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Zhejiang University tops Harvard in Nature Index world academic rankings
Snippet: Mainland institutions dominate in 2026, accounting for nine of top 10 in list based on research output in high-quality academic publications
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3356931/chinas-zhejiang-university-tops-harvard-nature-index-world-academic-rankings?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Zhejiang University tops Harvard in Nature Index world academic rankings
Snippet: Mainland institutions dominate in 2026, accounting for nine of top 10 in list based on research output in high-quality academic publications
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3356931/chinas-zhejiang-university-tops-harvard-nature-index-world-academic-rankings
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[2026-06-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: As China’s economy lumbers amid property crisis, why hasn’t AI helped pick up the slack?
Snippet: AI might be an economic panacea for the US, but it may not be one for China and the recovery of its real estate industry, one analyst says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3356919/chinas-economy-lumbers-amid-property-crisis-why-hasnt-ai-helped-pick-slack?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: AI has boosted the US economy. Why isn’t it doing the same for China?
Snippet: AI might be an economic panacea for the US, but it may not be one for China and the recovery of its real estate industry, one analyst says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3356919/chinas-economy-lumbers-amid-property-crisis-why-hasnt-ai-helped-pick-slack
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[2026-06-12 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Lee to attend business roundtable in Rome to explore S. Korea-Italy economic cooperation
Snippet: ROME, June 12 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung plans to attend a business roundtable in Rome on Friday to explore ways to enhance economic cooperation between South Korea and Italy, with Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong also scheduled to participate.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260612012000315
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[2026-06-12 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Beijing confirms arrest of US citizen Min Zin on espionage charges
Snippet: On the same day China said Myanmar’s president will visit, it said it had arrested the former Myanmese democracy activist
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3356951/beijing-confirms-arrest-us-citizen-min-zin-espionage-charges?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-12 21:46 UTC+10:00] [Xi Jinping] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Beijing confirms arrest of US citizen Min Zin on espionage charges
Snippet: On the same day China said Myanmar’s president will visit, it said it had arrested the former Myanmese democracy activist
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3356951/beijing-confirms-arrest-us-citizen-min-zin-espionage-charges
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