Weak Won and K-Beauty Fever Turn Seoul Into a Shopping Paradise for Chinese Tourists
When Chelsea Wang arrived in Seoul with two friends in late April, she had no plans to visit ancient palaces or climb scenic mountains. Her three-and-a-half-day itinerary revolved entirely around…
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Pentagon Adds Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, and Nio to Military Company Watchlist
The United States Department of Defense has added some of the most recognizable names in Chinese business to its watchlist of companies believed to have connections to Beijing's military apparatus.…
Phantom Floor Scandal Exposes Legal Grey Zone in Chinese Real Estate
In 2013, a man surnamed Shen from Shaanxi province in northwestern China believed he had secured an affordable foothold in the property market. He purchased a 90 square metre unit on the 34th floor of a newly built residential compound…
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Japan Switches On the First Osmotic Power Plant in Asia, Turning Waste Streams Into 24/7 Electricity
Solar panels go dark when the sun sets. Wind turbines stall when breezes fade. Even hydroelectric dams watch output shrink during prolonged dry spells. The renewable energy revolution has spent…
Saitama University Opens Japan’s First Graduate Program Dedicated to Diversity Studies
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This spring, Saitama University in Sakura Ward became the first institution in Japan to establish a dedicated diversity studies program within its graduate school. The new department arrives at a moment when Japanese society is grappling with persistent inequities in…
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Tokyo Park Blanketed in 1.8 Million Red Shirley Poppies
A vibrant carpet of crimson has spread across western Tokyo. Approximately 1.8 million red Shirley poppies are now in full bloom at Showa Kinen Park, creating a sweeping floral display…
