What the campus Gaza protests lack — in Japan, too
It has been shocking and painful to watch the tragedy unfolding between Israelis and Palestinians following Hamas' brutal attack on Israel on Oct. 7.
It has been shocking and painful to watch the tragedy unfolding between Israelis and Palestinians following Hamas' brutal attack on Israel on Oct. 7.
Ma Ying-jeou, Taiwan’s president from 2008 to 2016, who last year became the first former or sitting Taiwanese leader to visit mainland China, made a return trip in April. His 11-day visit, which included a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, is significant not only because it highlighted the two sides’ historical and cultural links, but also because it refocused the Chinese government’s attention on areas where it could learn from and cooperate with Taiwan.
Under Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore has held its own in an era of globalized finance and cutting-edge tech, even as he continued his venerated father's policy of muzzling free media and snuffing out dissent.
"Her.” That was the single tweet that OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman posted as his lieutenants demoed a new ChatGPT with the same alluring vocal flourishes Scarlett Johansson used in the movie about a man who falls in love with his AI.
‘It’s coming along ... it’s looking good.” Jerry “JJ” Jaksich sounds as positive as always. He’s appraising the embryonic greenery outside his restaurant in Meiji Park. But he could just as well be talking about Baby J’s, his newly launched California fried chicken operation.
I am writing this from Guangzhou, my first such trip to mainland China in nearly seven years, visiting Beijing and regions along the Pearl River, including Shenzhen and Dongguan.
One hotel chain in Japan has decided the only way to deal with a severe labor shortage is to double salaries to unprecedented levels.
Japan is increasingly concerned about a series of recent remarks by U.S. officials justifying the August 1945 atomic bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Pasona said Tuesday that it will collaborate with two entities to promote cartilage conduction technology used in earphones and other devices to support people with hearing difficulties.
Education Minister Masahito Moriyama asked an advisory panel on Tuesday to review the system for romanizing the Japanese language, for the first time in 70 years.
North Korea laundered $147.5 million through virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March after stealing it last year from a cryptocurrency exchange, according to confidential work by United Nations sanctions monitors that Reuters saw on Tuesday.
Singapore's next leader Lawrence Wong is a U.S.-trained economist who oversaw the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic — and is a pretty good blues guitarist.
Israeli tanks moved deeper into Rafah on Tuesday, reaching some residential areas of the southern Gazan border city where more than a million people had sought shelter, and its forces pounded the enclave's north in some of the fiercest attacks in months.
India and Iran on Monday signed a 10-year contract to develop and equip the strategic Chabahar port in Iran as India seeks to grow trade in west and central Asia.