Category : Asia Pacific


Death of China's One-Child Policy Chief Sparks Backlash

The death of Peng Peiyun, former head of China's Family Planning Commission, has ignited social media criticism of the controversial one-child policy. Explore the policy's lasting impact and demographic challenges. Read more.

Second Hindu man lynched in Bangladesh in a week

A 29-year-old Hindu man, Amrit Mandal, was lynched by a mob in Bangladesh's Rajbari district. This is the second such case in a week, following the killing of Dipu Das. Police are investigating.

North Korea shows nuclear submarine hull, warns South

North Korea reveals hull of a nuclear-powered submarine, marking progress in Kim Jong Un's weapons program. Kim calls South Korea's similar plans a security threat. Analysis suggests possible Russian tech aid.

China Silver Fund Plunges 10% to End Bull Run

China's sole pure-play silver fund plunged by the daily 10% limit after a frenzied rally. The fund manager had issued repeated warnings about unsustainable gains and a dangerous premium. Read more on the precious metals frenzy.

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