Chinese Courts Draw a Legal Line: Companies Cannot Use AI as an Excuse to Fire Workers
In the booming tech hub of Hangzhou, eastern China, a senior quality assurance supervisor identified only as Zhou faced a dilemma that is becoming increasingly common in the age of…
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China Threatens Retaliation Over EU Industrial Accelerator Act
Beijing has issued an explicit threat of retaliation against the European Union over draft legislation designed to shore up the bloc's manufacturing base. In a strongly worded statement released Monday,…
Indonesia to Launch World’s First B50 Biodiesel Program in July, Setting Global Precedent
Indonesia is preparing to launch the world's first commercial 50% biodiesel blend program on July 1, 2026, a move that positions the Southeast Asian nation at the forefront of renewable fuel innovation. The B50 mandate, which requires diesel fuel to…
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Taiwan Hands Down Decade-Long Sentence in Landmark TSMC Trade Secrets Case
On April 27, 2026, Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court delivered a ruling that sent shockwaves through the global semiconductor industry. The court sentenced former Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company engineer…
Rights Groups Rally in Tokyo Against Japan’s Exclusion of Korean Schools from Child Protection Law
Civic rights groups from Korea, Japan, Europe, and Australia gathered at the House of Councillors Members' Office Building in Tokyo on Thursday, submitting a global petition signed by more than 45,000 people demanding that the Japanese government include Korean schools…
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Thai Airways Slashes 46 Flights as Fuel Crisis Grips Asian Aviation
Thai Airways International, Thailand's national flag carrier, has announced sweeping reductions to its flight schedule for May 2026, cancelling or reducing 46 domestic and international services as the airline confronts…
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