With property prices declining nationwide, anxious eyes are turning across the ditch for clues on how far they might fall. New Zealand is seven months […]
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China to use geoengineering to combat historic drought 中国人工降雨应对史上最严重旱灾| DW News 德国之声新闻台
China is suffering a severe water shortage after its hottest and driest summer since the government began recording rainfall 61 years ago. Authorities try to […]
China’s Slacker Youths: Why They Went From ‘Lying Flat’ To ‘Let It Rot’ 中国的懒惰青年：为什么他们从“躺平”变成“摆烂”| CNA Insider 亚洲新闻台
“Tang Ping” or Lying Flat, was a 2021 movement that rejected the work culture in China. Now, it has morphed into the more extreme “Bai […]
Singapore repeals ban on gay sex but are not open to gay marriage yet 新加坡同性性行为将除罪化，仍未开放同婚 | DW News 德国之声新闻台
Singapore will repeal its colonial-era law banning gay sex, effectively de-criminalizing homosexuality. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made the announcement at the annual national day […]
200 homes are not livable in Nelson as extent of damage continues to emerge 次生灾害持续，尼尔森的200栋房屋因洪灾受损无法居住| Newshub 新闻枢纽
200 homes are not livable in Nelson, as it extends a state of emergency for another week. The rain has stopped falling but the sodden […]
China beats record heatwave with water mahjong and pools of ice 中国多地遭遇高温，市民打水上麻将 | South China Morning Post 南华早报
China has been experiencing an intense heatwave for 64 days, making it the longest since records began in 1961, according to state media. Temperatures have […]
Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan sparks immediate reaction from China 佩洛西访台，中国立刻做出回应 | PBS 美国公共电视
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan Tuesday after days of speculation about her visit, prompting an immediate response from China. Pelosi’s late-night landing […]
Shortland Street is not going to fix the nurse shortage crisis
New Zealand Review Editorial: New Zealand Review report, Health Minister Andrew Little has announced the government is teaming up with a popular New Zealand hospital drama, […]
China’s Property Developers Offer Cars, Pigs as Real Estate Confidence Wanes 为重振消费者购房信心，中国房产开发商买房送车、生猪 | WSJ 华尔街日报
As foreign investors and home buyers lose confidence in China’s property market, developers are offering cars and pigs to boost sales. WSJ examines ads and […]
Chinese Homebuyers Across 18 Provinces Refuse to Pay Mortgages 中国18省烂尾楼业主拒还房贷 | Bloomberg 彭博财经亚洲版
Across China, homebuyers are refusing to pay mortgages as property developers drag on construction projects, escalating the country’s real estate crisis and risks of bad […]