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China’s largest civilian patrol boat could be used to support S. China Sea claims

Linda Lew, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Oct 24 09:43 AM

The newly launched Haixun 09 will be used to protect the country’s maritime claims, according to state broadcaster CCTV. But one military observer warns that deploying it to disputed waters risks triggering an international incident with rival claimants. Read more »

US hypersonic weapon prototypes test successful

Mike Stone, Reuters
Posted at Oct 23 07:55 AM

The tests occurred the same day that US President Joe Biden said he was concerned about Chinese hypersonic weapons. Read more »

China asserts 'jurisdiction' in S. China Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 02:20 PM

This, as the country launched a fresh protest amid the Asian power's continuing aggression in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

China’s ‘unfair trade practices’ hit at WTO review

Finbarr Bermingham, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 21 01:26 PM

The US, EU, Japan, Britain, Australia and Canada all criticize China’s trade actions. The tone was markedly sharper than in China’s last review in 2018, when nations spoke positively of Beijing’s engagement on trade issues. Read more »

China space program hit by coronavirus outbreak

Jack Lau, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 21 01:18 PM

The coronavirus outbreak in northern China has hit the country’s space program, halting development of a rocket to launch satellites into orbit, according to the state-backed company behind the project. Read more »

PH protests new Chinese 'provocative acts' in S. China Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 08:30 PM

The Philippines protested what it regards as fresh 'provocative acts' by Chinese vessels in the South China Sea, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday. Read more »

Chinese envoy fawns over Marcos Jr.

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 07:22 PM

Marcos Jr. attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the Chinese embassy and had a talk with Beijing's top envoy to Manila. Read more »

4 Chinese patay, P262-M 'shabu' nakuha sa Pampanga buy-bust

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 03:19 PM

Patay ang apat na Chinese sa isinagawang buy-bust operation Lunes ng umaga sa Pampanga, ayon sa awtoridad. Nasa 38 kilo ng hinihinalang shabu, na may halagang P262 milyon, ang nakuha sa kanila. Read more »

Pinoy at 3 Chinese, huli sa kidnapping

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 07:53 AM

Timbog ang isang Pilipino at tatlong Chinese na umano'y kidnapper sa Pasay, Biyernes ng gabi. Read more »

Chinese firm to conduct COVID treatment trial in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 06:52 PM

A Chinese firm is planning to conduct a clinical trial in the Philippines for its experimental prostate cancer drug as treatment against COVID-19. Read more »

Microsoft shuttering LinkedIn in China as rules tighten

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 15 05:26 AM

According to the Wall Street Journal, LinkedIn was given a deadline by Chinese internet regulators to better oversee content on the site. Read more »

Chinese military runs drills on Indian border

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 12 02:58 PM

The Chinese army put tank regiments through their paces near the Indian border, state media reported, as territorial talks between the two sides failed at the weekend. Read more »

HuChi takes us back to snacking in BKK, Vietnam streets

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Oct 12 08:35 PM

We highly recommend the banh mi Read more »

Hong Kong residents urged to embrace China integration

Tony Cheung, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 09 10:47 AM

Senior Beijing officials have urged Hongkongers from all walks of life to play a more active role in supporting the city’s integration with mainland China and instilling a sense of national identity among the younger generation. Read more »

Blinken to China: Halt ‘provocative’ actions vs Taiwan

Robert Delaney, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 07 01:08 PM

Beijing has sent scores of warplanes into the island’s air defense identification zone in recent weeks, ratcheting up tensions. Blinken also urged China to act ‘responsibly’ in the Evergrande financial crisis. Read more »

POEA: Stranded seafarers near China coast will get salaries

Jasmin Romero and Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 07 12:47 AM

Seanetwork said other crew members who are Indonesian and Burmese have already been repatriated by their own governments. Read more »

Xiaomi censorship allegations may cloud its global ambitions

South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 01 12:57 PM

The Lithuanian government’s recommendation that its citizens throw away Chinese smartphones, singling out devices from Xiaomi Corp for their censorship capabilities, raises a red flag for the continued business expansion of these tech companies across Europe, according to analysts. Read more »

Study: Zambia’s Chinese debts nearly doubled the official count

Jevans Nyabiage, South China Morning Post
Posted at Sep 29 01:02 PM

The administration of Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu may have underplayed the burden of Chinese loans among its external creditors, a new report from a US-based research program shows. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 28, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 11:52 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Airshow China 2021 kicks off

Aly Song, Reuters
Posted at Sep 28 07:50 PM

People watch China's People's Liberation Army Air Force Red Falcon aerobatic team perform at Airshow China, in Zhuhai, China on Tuesday. Read more »