Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move extends Beijing’s regulatory reach to financial institutions’ overseas activities, which have been a grey zone for corruption
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move extends Beijing’s regulatory reach to financial institutions’ overseas activities, which have been a grey zone for corruption
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It is not the first biography of China’s Puyi, but Paul French’s latest book brings with it a feminine voice of modernity and fully exploits its place in the ‘doomed-monarchy’ sub-genre
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It is not the first biography of China’s Puyi, but Paul French’s latest book brings with it a feminine voice of modernity and fully exploits its place in the ‘doomed-monarchy’ sub-genre
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[2026-09-15 09:54 UTC+10:00] [Japanese food and drink] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Comprised of smelly soya beans held together by strands of mucus, the ancient dish is appearing in health food shops across the world
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hi, this is Evelyn, writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to the latest edition of The China Connection — a snapshot of what I'm seeing and hearing from local businesses.
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s population aged 100 and older topped 8,600 last year, increasing 2.7-fold over the past decade. Women accounted for more than 80 percent of centenarians, while South Jeolla Province and Jeju Island had the highest numbers relative to their populations.
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 80 questions sought to uncover potential biases in the landmark criminal case against the Chinese tech giant
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 80 questions sought to uncover potential biases in the landmark criminal case against the Chinese tech giant
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[2026-09-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the 90-day grace period soon to run out, some ultra-wealthy living outside mainland China face complicated tax liability questions
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[2026-09-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the 90-day grace period soon to run out, some ultra-wealthy living outside mainland China face complicated tax liability questions
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[2026-09-15 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: DP's talk of 'impeachment signs' is just internal strifeThe ruling party should address public distrust in its governance rather than frame declining support as an ideological battle.
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[2026-09-15 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Conditions for Espionage Act to succeedStronger intelligence agency essential to enhance national security
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[2026-09-15 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Vetting failureFlawed nominees pass scrutiny while ruling party reduces confirmation hearings to hollow exercise
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[2026-09-15 07:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-15 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Parliamentary exchange group set up despite pressure from China’s embassy and public disavowal by Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino
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[2026-09-15 07:36 UTC+10:00] [Maersk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Parliamentary exchange group set up despite pressure from China’s embassy and public disavowal by Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino
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[2026-09-15 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Both Russia and China – the two main geopolitical rivals of the United States – pose potential threats to US interests in space
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[2026-09-15 07:10 UTC+10:00] [US Space Force] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Both Russia and China – the two main geopolitical rivals of the United States – pose potential threats to US interests in space
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[2026-09-15 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Insurance firms in South Korea suffered their first loss from their auto insurance business in six years in the first half of the year due to increased costs, data showed Tuesday.
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[2026-09-15 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, right, objected to Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to a disputed island but has not responded further. (Nikkei montage/source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-09-15 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, right, objected to Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to a disputed island but has not responded further. (Nikkei montage/source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-09-15 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Calls for increased government oversight of artificial intelligence are unnecessary and part of a “conspiracy” aimed at allowing China to out-develop the United States in the technology, said US President Donald Trump.
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[2026-09-15 05:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Alertas feitos por pesquisadores da empresa americana de inteligência artificial (IA) Anthropic sobre a possibilidade de modelos avançados escaparem ao controle humano e, em cenários extremos, representarem uma ameaça à própria humanidade ganharam destaque na China, onde formuladores de políticas públicas vêm se preparando para lidar com riscos semelhantes.
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[2026-09-15 04:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Autonomous driving startup Turing is one of the biggest winners of the startup funding race in Japan. (Turing)
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[2026-09-15 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Donald Trump argues the US needs to stay ahead of China in the AI race. (Reuters: Evan Vucci)
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[2026-09-15 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A report by Germany’s counter-intelligence agency said some surveillance activities targeting military infrastructure can be linked to China
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[2026-09-15 02:41 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A report by Germany’s counter-intelligence agency said some surveillance activities targeting military infrastructure can be linked to China
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[2026-09-15 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The number of foreign nationals holding highly skilled professional status in Japan more than tripled over a decade. (Photo by Yutaka Miyaguchi)
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[2026-09-15 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordTuesday, 15 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-15 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuTuesday, 15 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-15 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordTuesday, 15 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-15 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchTuesday, 15 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-15 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Leopalace21 halted its core real estate development business for about six years after construction defects came to light in 2018. (Photo by Minamo Ito)
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[2026-09-15 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: China's state-owned carmakers, whose ventures with foreign legacy marques were cash cows in the gasoline-car era, are now bleeding heavily.
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[2026-09-15 01:19 UTC+10:00] [European Union] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From the UK to Japan, so many countries need to quickly be brought inside the European tent without the rigours of full membership
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[2026-09-15 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: China's Foreign Ministry and state press had rejected the China provisions of Dario Amodei's essay calling for a 'pause' in AI development, while state security minister and President Xi Jinping laid out what Beijing wants instead.
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[2026-09-15 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: South Korea's top carrier Korean Air will make Starlink-powered Wi-Fi available on select flights this week. (Korean Air)
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[2026-09-15 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: China will impose a no-fly zone over its capital and tighten a citywide drone ban, state media reports showed, months after a small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest building in a rare incident that raised questions about apparent security gaps in one of the world's most tightly controlled airspaces.
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[2026-09-15 00:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente Donald Trump habla con periodistas antes de embarcar en el Air Force One en el aeropuerto de Shannon, Irlanda, el domingo 13 de septiembre de 2026. (Foto AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-09-15 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The three-day visit comes at the invitation of Chinese defence chief Dong Jun and underscores both countries’ ‘warm and friendly’ ties
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[2026-09-15 00:25 UTC+10:00] [Chan Chun Sing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The three-day visit comes at the invitation of Chinese defence chief Dong Jun and underscores both countries’ ‘warm and friendly’ ties
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[2026-09-15 00:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: China has warned against “fear-mongering” after the CEO of a top artificial intelligence (AI) company in the United States sounded the alarm against AI advancement and called for restrictions on the sale of AI chips to China.
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[2026-09-15 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It's a bumper week for central bank decisions, with the Fed (Wednesday), BoE (Thursday) and BoJ (Friday) all meeting. Central banks aside, key data releases include US retail sales (Wednesday) and industrial production (Friday), UK inflation (Wednesday) and labor market data (Tuesday), economic activity in China (tomorrow), and inflation and trade in Japan (Friday and Wednesday respectively).
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[2026-09-15 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: During his visit to Europe this week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has the opportunity to put flesh on the bones of a call he made in January for an “alliance of middle powers”. The idea of countries beyond the big two – China and the US – setting their own global agenda and making a worldwide impact is attractive on many levels.
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[2026-09-14 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS comments in last 6 paras)By Yoo Jee-ho
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[2026-09-14 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China-United States Exchange Foundation has collected more than 100 reflections on Tung from political and business heavyweights
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[2026-09-14 23:35 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China-United States Exchange Foundation has collected more than 100 reflections on Tung from political and business heavyweights
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[2026-09-14 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- A total of 1.8 trillion won (US$1.33 billion) worth of stocks were traded during South Korea's first after-hours stock trading session Monday, the Korea Exchange (KRX) said.
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[2026-09-14 23:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police apprehended a 35-year-old man on Xiaoguwei Island.
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