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China’s Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Journey
As in some many cutting-edge sectors, China’s relationship with cryptocurrencies is defined by the competing forces of innovation and regulation.
Chagee’s net profit up 13.8%, margin down 3.7%
As of March 31, 2025, Chagee operated 6,681 teahouses across Greater China and overseas.
Foreign phone sales in China rise as Apple offers steep discounts
In April, foreign-branded phone shipments in China rose slightly to 3.52 million units from last year's 3.5 million.
What North Korea sees in the snap ROK election to replace impeached president
South Korea may be days away from a snap presidential election, with millions already heading to the polls during early voting, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at North …
Russia gave North Korea advanced air defenses over Ukraine war support: Report
Russia has provided North Korea with advanced air defense equipment, anti-aircraft missiles and electronic warfare systems to North Korea in return for its extensive military support for Moscow’s war against …
The PLA Photos You Dont See Everyday
While state-of-the-art images showcasing China's latest military advancements flood the internet—including those featured in this blog—there exists another side of the People’s Liberation Army, one far removed from cutting-edge technology …
Hong Kong releases second group of democrats jailed for four years in national security trial
Among those freed was long-time political and LGBTQ activist Jimmy Sham, who also led one of Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy groupsFour people jailed in the landmark national security trial of …
From a Seoul office, a North Korean defector governs the province of his birth
Each morning in a quiet corner of northern Seoul, Ji Seong-ho walks into an office lined with maps of cities he cannot visit and nameplates marking towns he no longer …
Y-20 AEW&C Aircraft (w/KJ-3000 Airborne Radar)
Back in Dec 2023, Chinese military circles started to discuss a new AEW&C Aircraft based on the Y-20 transport platform (link) and (link). Considering that China is experienced in integrating …
Kim Jong Un leads artillery drills after conference on lessons from Ukraine war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw artillery drills and a Central Military Commission meeting this week, according to state media on Friday, lauding “modern warfare” improvements while avoiding any …
Is the NSC Dead?
Trump guts the Biden administration’s most powerful foreign-policy advisory body.
Students or spies? The young Chinese caught in Trump's crosshairs
The souring relationship between the nations has already caused issues for students at home and in the US.
Students or spies? The young Chinese caught in Trump's crosshairs
The souring relationship between the nations has already caused issues for students at home and in the US.
Why China Is Not Interested in Great Power Carve-ups
Understanding Beijing’s strategic rejection of a “Yalta 2.0” arrangement.
Trump allies rail against court ruling blocking wide swath of tariffs
Some Republicans attempted to frame decision as part of a broader fight between the Trump administration and US justice systemRepublicans and close allies of Donald Trump are railing against a …
Tech shares climb after strong Nvidia results despite warning over rise of Chinese rivals
Tesla also buoyed by Elon Musk’s confirmation that he will leave his role in the Trump administrationTechnology shares climbed on Thursday, buoyed by strong results from Nvidia, despite the AI …
How the India-Pakistan Clashes Revealed China’s Strategic Commitment to Islamabad
Despite reported frictions over CPEC and security issues in Pakistan, China had no qualms about offering – and even expanding – support for Islamabad.
An intransigent North Korea slips from the spotlight in ROK presidential race
North Korea has long been at the center of South Korean politics, with past presidential elections shaped by debates about leader-level summits, international sanctions, preemptive strike capabilities and inter-Korean cooperation. …
62 Chinese students arrive in Pyongyang to study at North Korean universities
A group of 62 Chinese students has arrived in Pyongyang to study at North Korean universities, according to the Chinese Embassy in Pyongyang, a sign of continuing people-to-people exchanges between …
US shouldn’t reduce troops in South Korea without consulting Seoul, senator says
A U.S. senator has voiced opposition to any reduction in U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) without coordination with South Korea, following a report that the Pentagon is considering decreasing the number …
Shoigu praises North Korean troops for defending Kursk as if ‘own motherland’
Russian security chief Sergei Shoigu lauded North Korea for sharing the “same trench” in the fight to build a new global order, thanking DPRK troops who defended the Kursk region …
Should Seoul formally abandon the goal of reunification with North Korea?
A year and a half ago, North Korea made waves when it announced that it was abandoning the goal of inter-Korean reunification. Now, South Koreans are getting ready to head …
Lee Jae-myung ‘better positioned’ to advance North Korean human rights: Adviser
A Democratic Party (DP) administration under presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung would be “more committed and better positioned” to safeguard human rights in North Korea, according to Lee’s foreign and security …
Book review: Anthology featuring North Korean stories reimagines a divided Korea
What if Korea were not just a divided nation but three distinct cultural and literary worlds? That’s the premise behind “Once Upon a Time There Were Three Koreas” (“Il était …
North Korean firms tout labor exports and luxury goods despite sanctions
The latest issue of a North Korean trade magazine openly promotes DPRK firms’ labor exports and luxury goods, as well as joint ventures in Russia and China — activities that …