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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

'Like ice melting': Journalists warn press freedom is in decline across Asia

When former lawyer Zhang Zhan posted hundreds of videos from Wuhan during the chaotic early months of the COVID-19 outbreak, she became one of China's most prominent citizen journalists. Jailed in 2020 for "picking quarrels and provoking trouble" a charge Chinese authorities often use against journalists and activists she was sentenced recently to another four years for the same offense.
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fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Your Entrepreneurial Elders' Worries About Passing the Baton | Entrepreneur

Approximately $124 trillion in family assets will transfer to younger generations by 2048, creating a major intergenerational wealth shift requiring careful preparation.
Information security
fromFortune Asia
1 month ago

Asia is ahead of the curve of using AI to fight fraud. Here's what the rest of the world can learn from it

Asia-Pacific financial institutions face rising AI-enabled fraud, prompting massive compliance spending and cross-industry anti-scam initiatives to protect customers.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Russia, China naval forces to carry out joint Asia Pacific patrol: Report

Russian and Chinese naval vessels plan to conduct a joint patrol in the Asia Pacific region following recent exercises in the Sea of Japan.
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Europe news
fromFortune Europe
2 months ago

EU official says bloc to explore Asia pacts as U.S. tariffs loom

EU is seeking to enhance trade agreements with India and Asia-Pacific countries due to impending US tariffs.
fromThe Drum
3 months ago

Why mobile esports is the next big arena for APAC brands

The APAC gaming market is huge, with mobile gaming emerging as the largest and fastest growing slice of the market - revenues are expected to hit $282bn by 2030.
E-Commerce
Media industry
fromVariety
3 months ago

Asia-Pacific's $175 Billion Screen Economy Enters Tougher Monetization Phase, APOS Summit Reveals

Asia-Pacific's screen entertainment market is set to reach $175 billion by 2030, but growth is slowing due to increased competition.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Chinese fighter jet in near miss with Japanese military plane as Pacific tensions rise

Japan is alarmed by a near miss with a Chinese fighter jet, highlighting rising military tensions in the Pacific.
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fromPodcaster News
5 months ago

iHeartMedia To Launch Slate Of iHeartPodcasts In Asia - Podcaster News

The Asia Pacific podcast market is projected to grow from $373.57 million in 2024 to $3.1 billion by 2031.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

China accuses Pete Hegseth of sowing division in Asia in speech filled with provocations'

China rebuked Pete Hegseth's remarks at the Shangri-La Dialogue as provocations that aim to divide the Asia-Pacific region.
fromDatabreaches
4 months ago

Resource: HoganLovells Asia-Pacific Data, Privacy and Cybersecurity Guide 2025

The Asia-Pacific region is moving rapidly towards data protection laws with significant local variations. Our guide for 2025 examines these changes and their implications.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Opinion | Trump's Tariffs Will Pay Off, for China

Mr. Trump's misguided, incompetent attack on global trade threatens to irreparably harm U.S. influence across the world's most commercially dynamic region, leaving a vacuum for China to fill.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Re-arm, reassure and spend big: how the Asia Pacific is responding to a new era under Trump

Trump's presidency raises doubts about US alliances in the Asia Pacific.
Countries in the region are reassessing their security strategies.
Increased tensions stem from China's military posture and North Korea's advancements.
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