Nearly 12 years after the plane disappeared in the Indian Ocean, the underwater exploration company Ocean Infinity is launching a new attempt to find the wreckage of the aircraft, which was carrying 239 people
Beijing and Caracas strengthened their strategic partnership in 2023, but this does not entail security commitments
Experts point out that global warming is driving unprecedented weather events on the continent, the most vulnerable to flooding
Tired of the hyper-competitiveness of metropolises like Beijing and Shanghai, a new generation is beginning to move to cities like Chengdu and Changsha
Various industry analysts estimate that the acquisitions made by the Asian giant are far greater than those officially declared
Beijing is betting on an ultra-high voltage transmission system to integrate its huge renewable energy production into an interconnected national grid
Since 2023, two defense ministers have been dismissed and 14 generals appointed by the Chinese president have been removed or have disappeared
‘Today, humanity once again faces the choice between peace and war,’ Xi Jinping warned during an event commemorating Japan’s surrender in the Second Sino-Japanese War and the end of World War II
It is the first time in history Pyongyang has held a ceremony to honor military personnel fighting beyond its borders
Beijing has hosted an international competition where companies and universities test the autonomy of their androids and fine-tune their capabilities
Experts associate the rise of the ultra-nationalist Sanseito party with a crisis of confidence after decades of economic stagnation
Satoshi Tanaka, who was a year old when the US dropped the atomic bomb on the Japanese city on August 6, 1945, fears that memories of the disaster will fade as those that experienced it pass away
Despite its proximity to the epicenter, the Asian country successfully sent evacuation orders and warnings to alert citizens about a potential tsunami
The earthquake, measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale and with its epicenter on the Kamchatka Peninsula, has placed nations including Japan, the United States, Mexico, and Chile on alert
Illegal activities incur costs of more than $19 trillion (more than China’s GDP), slow down growth and investments and accelerate inequality
The plane crashed into a residential area shortly after starting its climb. It was carrying 169 Indians, 53 Britons, one Canadian, and seven Portuguese nationals along with the crew, bound for London
Beijing maintains official silence on the bloody 1989 crackdown, while victims’ families and activists demand justice and the truth
Many citizens who don’t want to explain their employment status pay to rent a position in a fake office, with some even assigning fictitious tasks and organizing supervisory rounds
At least 26 people have been killed in the air raid, according to Pakistani authorities, who have promised to retaliate
Under pressure from Washington and Beijing, the Asian country is trying to preserve its autonomy while navigating between its two most powerful partners
The deputies of the NPC, the highest organ of power in the Chinese state, were evasive about the American president in their only annual meeting with the press
While the United States decides whether to ban the platform, China must manage the flood of Western users on its alternative, the Little Red Book where there’s fun to be had with cultural crossover
The Seoul government is resisting calls to answer whether the deadliest accident in the country’s history, which claimed 179 lives, was solely caused by a bird strike
Possible technological transfers from Moscow to Pyongyang are a concern fo Seoul and Tokyo, while Beijing juggles its interests to remain equidistant
After a three-decade career as a prosecutor, the president made the leap into politics in 2021 with a halo of fighting corruption; his popularity has plummeted, among other things, due to the scandals surrounding his wife
The opposition has demanded the resignation of President Yoon Suk Yeol after the political storm caused by his announcement of military control and civil restrictions
Warren Buffett, Rupert Murdoch, Carlos Slim, Amancio Ortega, Juan Roig, Giorgio Armani and Bernard Arnault are facing one of the most critical moments for any family business: generational change. And in some cases, it is far from clear who will be their successor
