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Asia Times
Hong Kong-based pan-Asian outlet with a commentary-heavy, China-sympathetic and often contrarian slant
Asia Times is a Hong Kong-based English-language news and opinion site run by Asia Times Holdings Limited. It has a pan-Asian focus, publishes many commentaries, and is often skeptical of U.S. policy toward China. Its coverage of the second Trump administration is mixed. It carries both critical analysis and voices sympathetic to Trump's positions.
Owned byAsia Times Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong-registered company. Sources describe it as tied to Thai media figure Sondhi Limthongkul, who founded the original Asia Times. Its current beneficial ownership is not clearly disclosed. In 2018 Ideanomics announced a 10% stake in a joint venture with Asia Times.
LeaningHong Kong-based pan-Asian outlet with a commentary-heavy, China-sympathetic and often contrarian slant
On the administrationmixed
4.9average bias score across 7 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun