Entity Index
1 direct match plus 1379 related mentions across place references, story text, source records, and indexed tags.
South China Morning Post World
Xiang Zhang announces retirement after a decade leading the University of Hong Kong, citing the need for fresh leadership amid evolving global challenges.
Showing 97-120 of 1,380 articles.
world
Yang Xiao, once a security guard, fulfilled his lifelong dream of entering Tsinghua University’s postgraduate program after multiple tries and is now pursuing a PhD at Harvard.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:58 AM
world
US President Donald Trump’s conciliatory approach to China and altered stance on Iran-related sanctions are impacting longstanding US efforts to counter Beijing’s regional influence through strategic partnerships like India’s investment in Iran’s Chabahar port.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:07 AM
business
Artificial intelligence is enabling cyber intruders to spread attacks within networks in as little as 27 seconds, raising concerns across East and Southeast Asia.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 12:53 AM
business
Key business developments in Asia include Shein’s anticipated Hong Kong IPO filing, CXMT’s Shanghai listing, and economic forecasts from AMRO amid regional challenges.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 12:44 AM
world
The Pentagon’s official casualty count no longer includes four American troops killed in recent US-Iran fighting, raising questions about how the conflict’s impact on service members is recorded.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 11:14 PM
world
The vetting process of an ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Maine is under scrutiny following revelations of the officer’s mental health and behavioral history.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 10:21 PM
world
Negotiations between Iran and Oman aim to manage the strategic Strait of Hormuz, following renewed US attacks on Iran and ongoing tensions over control of the vital waterway.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 9:24 AM
general
Newly released records reveal that U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercepted undeclared biological materials connected to a U.S.-China coronavirus research network two years before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:45 PM
general
Surging steel imports from China, South Korea, and Vietnam through Mexico and Canada highlight the need to strengthen North American trade rules under USMCA.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 4:27 PM
general
Surging steel imports from China, South Korea, and Vietnam through Mexico and Canada highlight the need to strengthen USMCA rules before extending the trade agreement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 4:16 PM
world
As the September 24 summit approaches, Washington’s recent trade and tech restrictions on China aim to build leverage but risk straining diplomatic ties, with allegations of Chinese firms misusing US AI models adding to the friction.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 4:05 PM
business
China targets over a dozen European industrial companies, including Rheinmetall and Lafert, following EU sanctions on Chinese firms linked to Russia's war effort.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 11:49 AM
business
The World Bank announces a plan to phase out loans to China by 2031, limiting future lending to less than $2 billion.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 10:38 AM
global-institutions
Wildfires have surged across Europe, with Spain and France experiencing major blazes that have led to large-scale evacuations and emergency declarations.
UN News | Jul 24, 2026, 10:20 AM
business
The World Bank announced plans to significantly reduce its financial support to China, limiting loans to under $2 billion through 2031 as part of a broader strategy to phase out lending to the country.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 9:44 AM
world
Mohammed Shahabuddin, a former ally of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, steps down halfway through his term, intensifying Hasina's isolation as she plans to return from exile.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 7:32 AM
world
Kozo Okamoto, known as Ahmad the Japanese within the PFLP, passed away at age 78 after a long illness, the Palestinian group announced.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 6:03 AM
business
The recovery marks a significant move by Japan to reduce dependence on China-dominated rare earth supply chains.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 5:19 AM
politics
The tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12.5 percent, target dozens of countries amid controversy over their legal basis and economic impact.
Reason | Jul 24, 2026, 5:14 AM
world
The United States has enacted fresh tariffs on 60 nations, including major Asian economies, while China marks a milestone with its first two recipients of the prestigious Fields Medal.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 4:51 AM
world
Laura Loomer, known for her strong support of Donald Trump and controversial social media presence, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 24, 2026, following a significant shift in her views on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 3:43 AM
business
Rising naphtha prices due to the Iran conflict have shifted Japan’s petrochemical strategy towards increased imports from China and South Korea.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 9:17 PM
world
The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PM