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By Isabella Tang 2026-04-28

Beijing Blacklists EU Firms Over Taiwan Weapons Links

In a significant escalation of tensions, Beijing has imposed sanctions on European companies linked to arms sales to Taiwan. This move underscores China's growing frustration with foreign support for Taiwan amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

By Isabella Tang 2026-04-27

Outrage Over Hong Kong Domestic Workers Living in Cardboard Boxes

Recent reports reveal that many domestic workers in Hong Kong are forced to live in makeshift cardboard boxes, sparking widespread anger and calls for reform. The situation highlights the ongoing struggles faced by these workers in a city known for its wealth disparity.

By Isabella Tang 2026-04-27

Lemaire Draws Online Controversy in China Over Triggering Braid Design

French fashion brand Lemaire has ignited a heated debate online in China after the release of a new collection featuring a braid design that some users find culturally insensitive. The backlash highlights the complexities of cultural appropriation in the global fashion industry.