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Australian senator urges firm stance to prevent China and Russia bullying democracies

The head of federal parliament's intelligence committee has suggested Australia is bolstering its military capabilities in part to deter China from invading Taiwan.

2024-12-02 19:39

Taiwan’s president visits East-West think tank as China criticises his 2-day visit to Hawaii

HONOLULU, Dec 2: Taiwan’s president visited a US State Department-funded think tank and educational institution Sunday on the second day of a two-day visit to Hawaii that’s part of a Pacific island tour that has already triggered criticism from Beijing. Lai C…

2024-12-02 19:00

Taiwanese writer Li Kotomi comes out as trans after being outed by gender-critical ‘bullies’

Taiwanese author Li Kotomi has come out as trans after being outed online by an anti-gender movement in the country.  Li, who became the first Taiwanese writer to win Japan’s prestigious Akutagawa Prize, for her novel The Island Where Red Spider Lilies Bloom,…

2024-12-02 17:11

The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Kyoto For 2024

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Where to drink coffee in Kyoto, Japan.

2024-12-02 17:10

Super Micro's shares jump after server maker says review finds no evidence of misconduct

Just over a month after Ernst & Young resigned as its public accounting firm, Super Micro Computer says a review committee has found no evidence of fraud or misconduct among the server maker’s leadership. Super Micro is also searching for a new chief financia…

2024-12-02 16:57

Saudi Arabia opens world's longest driverless transit system

Since Saudi Arabia is aiming to transform its country into a futuristic tourist paradise with projects like the Line and Mukaab, it's going to need to seriously upgrade its transportation network. As part of this endeavor, authorities have inaugurated a huge …

2024-12-02 15:07

Meet the Recipients of the 2024 Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant

Hyperallergic contributors including former News Editor Jasmine Weber are among this year’s grantees.

2024-12-02 15:00

Super Micro to hire new CFO, says independent review finds no evidence of fraud

In late July, Super Micro's auditor at the time, Ernst & Young (EY), raised concerns about the company's governance, transparency and internal control over...

2024-12-02 14:38

Sora Ventures launches $150 million fund to emulate MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy across Asia

Sora Ventures has launched a $150 million fund aimed at advancing Bitcoin-focused treasury strategies among listed companies across Asia. The fund seeks to replicate the MicroStrategy model, leveraging Bitcoin as a primary reserve asset to optimize financial …

2024-12-02 12:01

China condemns Lithuania's expulsion of its diplomats

China has condemned Lithuania’s expulsion of three Chinese diplomats as relations between the two countries continue to sour

2024-12-02 11:50