China’s inflation edges up in October, but pressure remains despite monetary easing

Consumer prices in China nudged higher in October, while the cost of goods at the factory gate fell for the 25th month in a row.

Super Typhoon Yinxing: Hong Kong Observatory to issue T3 signal between 3pm and 6pm

‘Local winds are expected to strengthen later [on Saturday] with winds on high ground occasionally reaching gales,’ forecaster says.

Man arrested after 9 people stabbed over 2 days in Seattle’s Chinatown

Four victims were taken to hospital for treatment where they remain in critical condition.

Chinese internet censors ban anti-West firebrand Sima Nan for a year

The ultranationalist blogger has not posted online since Tuesday when he voiced support for Donald Trump in the US election.

Why Southeast Asia should worry about North Korean troops in Russia

The arrival of North Korean troops in Russia threatens to worsen and prolong the conflict in Ukraine, which would not be good for Southeast Asia.

‘Heartbroken’ Dua Lipa cancels Indonesia show over unsafe staging

The pop star said ‘it truly pains me that we cannot perform for you all, especially after such a long time since my last performance in Jakarta’.

Tokyo wants the world’s biggest fountain. Will it make a splash or be a US$17 million flop?

The cherry blossom-shaped fountain planned for Tokyo’s Odaiba Marine Park district has divided residents over its cost and potential economic benefits.

Scholars debunk myth of Roman settlement in China after DNA tests, doubt still draws tourists

Roman culture intrigues China, inspiring TV dramas, novels about a legion’s journey to the East.

Walk in the park? Why it takes 1 hour to get from Hong Kong’s Kai Tak stadium to TST

Post reporters test out public transport options at Kai Tak Sports Park and find construction sites throw up their share of hurdles.

As Trump returns, Asia prepares to pay the price for reprise of ‘America First’ policy

Trade, US support in the region and climate issues hang in the balance as Trump looks to advance US interests ‘with additional gusto’, analysts say.