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Asia Unhedged Real-time intel on what moves markets

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Disgraced CSIC manager allegedly ‘sold Chinese carrier intel to CIA’

Sun Bo is under a probe for graft and rumored espionage; meanwhile a new rendering of a future carrier without a ski-jump bow is released and then deleted

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In Myanmar, a free media is still a pipe dream

Controversial criminal defamation laws remain despite guarantees of press freedom in the 2008 Constitution

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Laos stirs controversy with plan for fourth dam on Mekong

Vientiane has submitted notice about a hydropower project at Pak Lay in western Xayaburi province, upsetting villagers on both sides

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China Mobile and SF Express secure major stake in Xiaomi

Tech unicorn plans to raise no more than US$6.1 billion, with an IPO price in the range of HK$17 to $20

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HNA Hospitality to cease issuing corporate bond

Due to changes in the group's financing needs, it decided to withdraw the application for US$310 million in bonds

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AI chip pioneer Cambrian ponders domestic IPO

Following a recent B-round financing, the Chinese unicorn boasts an overall valuation of US$2.5 billion

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21-06-2018 17:51

Nominees of terror groups plan to run in Pakistani election (F.M. Shakil)

21-06-2018 17:42

Opinion // India’s digital identity platform obfuscates privacy concerns again (Anand Venkatanarayanan)

21-06-2018 16:34

In Myanmar, a free media is still a pipe dream (Bertil Lintner)

21-06-2018 16:22

Laos stirs controversy with plan for fourth dam on Mekong (Bertil Lintner)

21-06-2018 16:21

Opinion // India’s response to UN’s Kashmir report is distasteful, erroneous (Angshuman Choudhury)

21-06-2018 14:21

Opinion // Why bamboo isn’t just for pandas (Alistair Monument)

21-06-2018 13:44

Opinion // Trump-Kim deal on denuclearization could be on hold indefinitely (Ken Moak)

21-06-2018 13:33

Opinion // Capital punishment far from dead in Southeast Asia (David Hutt)

21-06-2018 13:28

While skeptical of China, Mahathir embraces Jack Ma (Nile Bowie)

21-06-2018 12:21

Former Israeli minister arrested for allegedly spying for Iran (Shaiel Ben-Ephraim)

21-06-2018 06:24

Xiaomi snags new investors on financial upswing (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 06:13

HNA Hospitality Group halts bond issuance (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 06:05

Cambrian sets sights on A-share market (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 05:10

Trump insists China’s ZTE has been punished enough (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 02:24

Deutsche Bank’s loss in US raises questions about risk

21-06-2018 01:28

President Trump moves to Navarro-Navarro Land (David P. Goldman)

21-06-2018 00:14

Second round of US tariffs ‘could cut China’s growth’ (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 20:18

Indonesian ferry may have had 192 on board, official says (Asia Times and AFP)

20-06-2018 20:06

Japanese village says it will boost economy by launching ICO (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 19:37

Sexy metal: the missing element in the Korean puzzle (Pepe Escobar)

20-06-2018 19:24

‘Don’t panic’ as China’s central bank governor calms nerves (Gordon Watts)

20-06-2018 18:59

Sikhs, Christians detained in US say they faced ‘religious persecution’ in India (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 18:52

After summit, North Korea risks may have risen: expert (Peter J. Brown)

20-06-2018 18:22

New ships boost PLA’s South Sea fleet, but weaknesses linger (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 18:05

Another Korean hack sends shudders through crypto markets (Luke Thompson)

20-06-2018 17:55

Concern over court ruling that puts privacy above press freedom (Saurav Datta)

20-06-2018 17:45

Faced with embarrassing questions about rising militant attacks and loss of support, the BJP pulled the plug in Kashmir and ushered in federal rule for now (Arjun Sharma and Aakash Hassan)

20-06-2018 17:28

Opinion // Business sustainability starts with ‘why’ (Sun Xi)

20-06-2018 16:31

Opinion // India should consider sub-conventional warfare against Pakistan (Abhinav Pandya)

20-06-2018 16:21

Plan for North Korea denuclearization exists, Seoul reveals (Andrew Salmon)

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Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island
Photo: Google Maps

Jun 15,2018, 3:44

Police arrest two men for drug trafficking in Wan Chai

By Asia Times staff

Jun 11,2018, 5:00

Police arrest six men for alleged drug trafficking

By Asia Times staff

The bomb was found in an MTR construction site in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island. Photo: HK Police

May 11,2018, 8:06

Police defuse third WWII bomb found in Wan Chai

By Asia Times staff

Lan Kwai Fong, Central
Photo: iStockphoto

May 11,2018, 7:48

Man took women to his hotel, then they allegedly robbed him

By Asia Times staff

Mar 26,2018, 5:15

Man’s luxury watch taken after drinking session with woman

By Asia Times staff

Wan Chai in Hong Kong Island, where the boy was found unconscious.
Photo: Google Maps

Mar 19,2018, 4:09

Woman arrested for allegedly killing grandson in guest house

By Asia Times staff

Hopewell Centre in Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps

Feb 27,2018, 4:19

Security guard gets too few red packets, threatens suicide

By Asia Times staff

Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island. Photos: Google Maps, iStock

Feb 23,2018, 4:33

Tourists pitch tents on tenement building’s rooftop

By Asia Times staff

An Explosive Ordnance Disposal officer examines the bomb in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Facebook, HK Police

Jan 29,2018, 4:52

Police take 26 hours to defuse WWII bomb found in Wan Chai

By Asia Times staff

Wan Chai Sports Ground on Hong Kong Island
Photo: Wikipedia, HoneyBee, YouTube

Jan 24,2018, 6:13

Wan Chai BASE jumpers reach new heights of audacity

By Asia Times staff

Jan 22,2018, 6:48

HK police hunt taxi driver accused of robbery, assault

By Asia Times staff

Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps

Dec 06,2017, 2:22

Six men, women arrested for soliciting for immoral purposes

By Asia Times staff

Ceviche with red Sicilian prawns and turbot. Photo: P-A Jorgensen

Oct 28,2017, 12:47

Phoque Tales: Brexit-weary London gets taste of French Hong Kong

By L.K. Morgan

Deep Water Bay, Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps

Oct 25,2017, 4:17

Man loses valuables while sleeping on beach

By Asia Times staff

A second baby was found abandoned in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island last Friday. His Filipino mother has been arrested. Photo: Google Maps

Oct 23,2017, 4:19

Filipina arrested for leaving year-old son by Wan Chai road

By Asia Times staff

Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island, where the abandoned baby was found. Photo: Google Maps

Oct 18,2017, 6:12

Woman arrested for leaving newborn baby in Wan Chai

By Asia Times staff

Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island, where the accident occurred. Photo: Google Maps, foodpanda

Oct 03,2017, 12:23

Indian food delivery rider hits elderly man in Wan Chai

By Asia Times staff

Oct 03,2017, 12:03

Filipino man arrested for pedestrian crossing stunt

By Asia Times staff

Sep 22,2017, 2:32

Burmese woman burnt with hot oil after row with colleague

By Asia Times staff

The Gloucester Luk Kwok Hotel in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island.
Photo: Google Maps

Sep 04,2017, 1:56

Young Dutch tourist attacked by four people in Wan Chai

By Asia Times staff

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Opinion

Anand Venkatanarayanan

India’s digital identity platform obfuscates privacy concerns again

21-06-2018 17:42

Angshuman Choudhury

India’s response to UN’s Kashmir report is distasteful, erroneous

21-06-2018 16:21

Alistair Monument

Why bamboo isn’t just for pandas

21-06-2018 14:21

Ken Moak

Trump-Kim deal on denuclearization could be on hold indefinitely

21-06-2018 13:44

David Hutt

Capital punishment far from dead in Southeast Asia

21-06-2018 13:33

Sun Xi

Business sustainability starts with ‘why’

20-06-2018 17:28

Abhinav Pandya

India should consider sub-conventional warfare against Pakistan

20-06-2018 16:31

Anubha Sinha

Maharashtra’s copyright policy makes education unaffordable

20-06-2018 16:11

Swaran Singh

Nepal PM’s China visit may see a reset of bilateral ties

20-06-2018 15:33

Emanuele Scimia

China sees eye-to-eye with Europe on Trump’s tariffs

20-06-2018 12:26

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