Brookfield raises $2.4bn for catalytic transition fund, names four new investors
Brookfield Asset Management has closed $2.4 billion for its Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF), as it seeks to raise up to $5 billion for deployment...
Bridging cultures through the silver screen
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] As business, trade and travel between Hong Kong, mainland China and ASEAN...
Arrests Follow Greenpeace Mining Protest in Wellington
5 people have been arrested after a Greenpeace protest outside the Wellington office of mining lobby group Straterra, which closed a city road. Five...
New species of ‘ghost shark’ emerges from the depths in New Zealand
Published: 2:25pm, 24 Sep 2024Updated: 2:29pm, 24 Sep 2024 Scientists in New Zealand say they have discovered a new species of “ghost shark”, a...
Nanotechnology pioneer Wang Zhonglin leaves US to work in China ‘full time’
Published: 2:22pm, 24 Sep 2024Updated: 2:59pm, 24 Sep 2024 A world-leading nanoscience and nanotechnology scientist – known as “the father of nanogenerators” – has...
Amazon rainforest has lost an area the size of Germany and France
The Amazon rainforest has lost an area about the size of Germany and France combined to deforestation in four decades, fuelling drought and record...
Woman in China choked to death after rejecting step-grandfather’s demand for money
Published: 2:00pm, 24 Sep 2024Updated: 2:17pm, 24 Sep 2024 A 20-year-old woman in China was strangled to death by her step-grandfather after refusing his...
Hong Kong’s John Lee orders ‘many drills’ at Kai Tak stadium ahead of Coldplay shows, opening
Published: 1:33pm, 24 Sep 2024Updated: 2:22pm, 24 Sep 2024 Hong Kong’s leader has ordered the government to hold “many drills” under different weather conditions...
Hong Kong police need separate guidelines for mentally ill suspects: government adviser
Published: 1:17pm, 24 Sep 2024Updated: 2:57pm, 24 Sep 2024 Having separate guidelines on how to deal with conflicts involving mentally ill people would help...