2018/01/26 |
CARTOON: Airplane Wars
A tit-for-tat spat over airline routes highlights the deplorable state of cross-Strait ties.
2018/01/26 |
US Slams North Korean Oil, Shipping with Fresh Sanctions
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called on China and Russia to expel illicit actors.
2018/01/26 |
Survey of Global Firms in Taiwan Blasts Labor Laws, Warns on Talent
Taiwan-based business leaders from global companies suggest the country is slipping behind in the regional race.
2018/01/25 |
China's HIV-positive Population Gets Single Pill Relief
Treatments previously comprised a cocktail of pills.
2018/01/22 |
Why Even Digital Publishers Should 'Like' Facebook’s News Feed Change
Changes to Facebook's news feed will likely benefit users, advertisers and maybe even journalism.
2018/01/21 |
Week in Focus: Joshua Wong Heads Back to Jail
Freedom around the region defined the week as Joshua Wong again provided a focus for the decline of liberty in Hong Kong.
2018/01/18 |
INTERVIEW: Making Remittances Easier for Asia's Migrant Workers
EMQ has made remittances easier in Hong Kong and now aims to expand into payments as it deepens its network in Asia and beyond.
2018/01/17 |
Joshua Wong Imprisoned Again for 2014 Protests
The Hong Kong democracy activist is returning to prison for 'defying a court order.'
2018/01/12 |
CARTOON: Kim and Moon Dance on Thin Ice
Talks between North and South Korea are a fragile first step towards de-escalating conflict on the peninsula.
2018/01/10 |
INTERVIEW: KMT Legislator Jason Hsu on Tech, Labor and the Singapore Model
As protests against Taiwan's labor laws rage outside government buildings in Taipei, KMT legislator Jason Hsu talks about a future in which technology can help solve Taiwan's public policy problems.
2018/01/09 |
Taiwan's Government Faces '100,000 Hacking Attempts Per Month'
Taiwan is a global node of internet traffic, but also a major target for PRC hackers.
2018/01/08 |
Taiwan Shines a Light in the Darkness with Fintech Sandbox
The sandbox is a first step towards a more flexible regulatory approach as Taiwan attempts to compete in a global race to attract fintech talent and capital.
2018/01/08 |
Malaysia's Opposition Opts for Mahathir, Again
Various voices scorned the opposition alliance's appointment of the 92-year-old as its candidate for PM in the forthcoming general election.
2018/01/05 |
Alipay Apologizes for Coaxing Customers into Revealing Credit Scores
China's 'social credit' system just grew a little more pervasive.
2018/01/05 |
Malaysian NGOs Sound Warning on PM Candidates
Civil society groups are urging Malaysia's major political parties not to throw stones from within glass houses.
2018/01/04 |
China Aims to Protect Environment through Tax
China continues its administrative attempts to cure the country of its environmental ills.
2018/01/02 |
Threats to Online Expression Plague South Asia
From internet shutdowns to killings of journalists, clampdowns on internet freedoms are on the rise across the region.