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India’s Cockroach Party fights attempts to discredit the movement
India’s Cockroach Party fights attempts to discredit the movement To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Issued on: Modified: On this edition of Access Asia, we explore how India’s nascent Cockroach Janta Party has tapped into the frustrations of the country’s youth. We speak with the party’s spokesperson, Saurav Das, who tells us that the movement is demanding accountability from the government.
Where are Xi, Trump going? Travel map reveals scale of changing world order
Diplomatic travel is more than ceremony, it shows where leaders choose to place scarce political attention. Presidents and premiers cannot be everywhere, so who they meet, where they go, and how often they host foreign leaders all signal priorities that speeches and strategy papers can obscure. The itineraries aren’t just about who flies where.
Is self-censorship behind Japan’s ‘problematic’ press freedom ranking?
Japan is often seen as one of Asia’s most stable democracies, with a sophisticated media industry and constitutional protections for free expression, yet one of the world’s leading press freedom indexes has once again rated the country’s media environment as “problematic”. Analysts and journalists said the label points to a contradiction at the heart of Japan’s press system – reporters are rarely subject to the overt repression seen in authoritarian states, but political pressure, access...
Beijing escalating AI espionage to catch up with the U.S. on tech, cybersecurity firm says
cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike warned Tuesday of increasing cyberattacks from China-based entities aimed at stealing artificial intelligence to narrow the tech gap with the U.S. The Chinese entities accounted for more than 58% of state-sponsored targeted cyberattacks aimed at tech companies, especially their AI assets, CrowdStrike said in a report. "China-nexus adversaries are escalating espionage against technology organizations to steal the AI capabilities and intellectual property they...
Experts identify victims from one of history's most 'catastrophic' Arctic disasters
Around 180 years after Sir John Franklin's doomed expedition to find the Northwest Passage ended in disaster, researchers have identified four additional crew members through DNA analysis. The new research, shedding light on one of history's most infamous Arctic tragedies, was led by researchers at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. The identified remains include William Orren, Able Seaman; David Young, Boy 1st Class; John Bridgens, Subordinate Officers' Steward; and Harry...
Cyprus and Kazakhstan deepen ties with agreements, flights and investment plans
Five cooperation agreements were signed during the first visit by a Cypriot president to Kazakhstan. The talks focused on trade, investment, transport and digital development, while new direct flights and diplomatic initiatives aim to strengthen links between Europe and Central Asia. Cyprus and Kazakhstan signed five cooperation agreements and pledged to deepen economic ties during the first official visit by a Cypriot president to Kazakhstan, as the two countries opened embassies...
Philippines’ bet on shaky investment pledges from the US risks China’s ire
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From barbecue diplomacy to AI deals: Five takeaways from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Asia tour
From barbecue diplomacy to AI deals: Five takeaways from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Asia tour Even as fans trailed him through Taipei and Seoul, Jensen Huang's visit revealed something more consequential - a glimpse into Nvidia's plans to stay on top of the global AI economy. SINGAPORE: For three weeks, Jensen Huang has been hard to miss. From late-night Korean barbecue dinners to baseball pitches and packed keynote halls, the Nvidia CEO’s swing through China, Taiwan and South Korea drew...