Follow South China Morning Post - East Asia, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/scmp25 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 10:59:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecWYftU1IZ9bqCY3L745TL_ Conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain Sushiro has reported a customer to police after a video of them licking unused tea cups and fish went viral online.]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 07:29:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecWYftU1IZ9bqCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedbl1D1qtIGOcb1naedg1wr Overall crypto losses increased from US$3.3 billion stolen in 2021, blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis Inc said in a report.]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:30:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedbl1D1qtIGOcb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReeYQ7oL0WlwgCejEQ2Mq9rY The foreign ministry said the military manoeuvres have pushed the situation on the Korean peninsula to an ‘extreme redline’.]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 03:05:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReeYQ7oL0WlwgCejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReesD_yP_OCWTF1cWWor9YPv Taiwan is looking to attract 400,000 foreign workers by 2030, with its domestic workforce set to shrink after its population declined by last year due to a historically low number of births and the most deaths ever.]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 03:00:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReesD_yP_OCWTF1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReeaxR5zYbEHaps0ohxaO6Yr South Korea announced a record trade deficit in January, as exports to China tumbled 31.4 per cent and the value of energy imports jumped amid elevated winter demand and high global prices.]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2023 16:00:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReeaxR5zYbEHaps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefPRtjwk9dfbXn9ye8UNv30 Designated Covid hospitals were overwhelmed by a winter wave that started in October, leading to thousands of patients being turned away multiple times.]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2023 05:04:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefPRtjwk9dfbXn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedFPTyY331L9KCY3L745TL_ The world’s No 2 DRAM maker is cutting output and capex as it awaits a recovery in the second half of the year.]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2023 04:06:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedFPTyY331L9KCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecF3UWYPk_m1l1cWWor9YPv Taiwan’s export orders fell by 23.2 per cent in December compared to a year earlier to US$52.17 billion, data released on Tuesday showed, with mainland China and Hong Kong leading the decline in percentage terms.]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2023 12:37:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecF3UWYPk_m1l1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecMqIoER2FV8cb1naedg1wr Japan will downgrade Covid-19, putting it in the same category as seasonal flu from May 8, the same day it scraps requirements to wear masks in crowded places.]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:30:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecMqIoER2FV8cb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecyIlyoJTT3h3n9ye8UNv30 The government said it could consider removing the restriction on short-term visas for travellers from China before February-end if Covid cases in China is manageable.]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:48:27 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRecyIlyoJTT3h3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedcMLnDbHZONClmFkX7M1Jw South Korea’s largest company has been struggling with a historic slump in the price of memory as inventories pile up after a pandemic-fuelled surge.]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2023 03:52:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedcMLnDbHZONClmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefDCp7pcxuhlV1cWWor9YPv Spokesman Ma Xiaoguang said on Sunday that 63 Taiwanese companies had met new import requirements following a meeting with the head of Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office, Song Tao, in the southeastern port city of Xiamen.]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:49:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefDCp7pcxuhlV1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefIRy8d5CRmGJs0ohxaO6Yr Jens Stoltenberg on Monday urged Seoul to ‘step up’ military support for Ukraine and reconsider its policy of not exporting weapons to countries in conflict.]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2023 07:03:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefIRy8d5CRmGJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReealGxSVRax4Xn9ye8UNv30 Police cannot begin the search for the two men until after 7am on Monday because of weather conditions. Three other skiers hit by the avalanche – including one who broke an arm – were among 11 foreign nationals who have descended.]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 16:51:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReealGxSVRax4Xn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRee8tRg5tT6SFaCY3L745TL_ Intelligence photographs show Russian railcars picking up infantry rockets and missiles from North Korea, but a senior official warned the US would face a ‘really undesirable result’ if it persisted in spreading the ‘self-made rumour’.]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 14:07:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRee8tRg5tT6SFaCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedJp3cmQv3Dd5s0ohxaO6Yr The Nato chief is in Seoul to meet senior officials and is expected to speak to President Yoon Suk-yeol to discuss subjects such as Ukraine and China.]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 11:00:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedJp3cmQv3Dd5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReelsr8tgMeRPpVjH6qdYdAk Japan recently tightened sanctions on Russia in response to Russian air attacks on Ukrainian cities.]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 09:09:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oReelsr8tgMeRPpVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefXT5h0h0qH53n9ye8UNv30 Washington’s allegations that Pyongyang has provided arms to Russia are a ‘groundless rumour’ to justify its own military aid to Ukraine, official says.]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 04:30:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRefXT5h0h0qH53n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRed8xbTYgTNtUOT5HJgy6HUf The warning comes despite weeks of condemnation and lobbying by the international community for a reversal on measures restricting women’s freedoms.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2023 19:52:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRed8xbTYgTNtUOT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedadPdHtZAde3n9ye8UNv30 Justice Secretary said the man was arrested in the Philippines in 2021 on other charges and is being held at the immigration facility with three other suspects.]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2023 13:31:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/h9ZFJK8oRedadPdHtZAde3n9ye8UNv30