Philippines to evacuate 2,500 villages ahead of Severe Storm Toraji
The residents of 2,500 villages were ordered to evacuate their homes as Severe Tropical Storm Toraji approached the northern Philippines, the government said on...
Cop29: Hong Kong environment minister to attend UN climate change summit in Azerbaijan
Published: 6:48pm, 10 Nov 2024Updated: 8:25pm, 10 Nov 2024 Hong Kong’s environment chief will depart for Azerbaijan on Monday to attend the United Nations’...
China develops first AI robot lifeguard to stand 24-hour watch over river
Chinese scientists have designed the first AI-powered robot lifeguard, which is designed to operate without the need for any human involvement. Advertisement Researchers have...
Indonesia’s President Subianto calls for collaboration with China before US trip
Indonesia’s new leader called for collaboration rather than confrontation with China after the signing of US$10 billion in new deals at a business forum...
Meet the small band of dinosaur experts who are pushing palaeontology forward in Hong Kong
Leading Hong Kong palaeontologist Michael Pittman was inundated with phone calls and media inquiries last month when the first dinosaur fossils were discovered in...
Israeli air strikes on northern Gaza kill 30, 13 children
Dozens of people were killed and wounded in an Israeli strike on a house in Jabilia in the northern Gaza Strip at dawn on...
China unveils ‘Killer Whale’ stealth drone ship
China has unveiled a large drone ship known as the “Killer Whale” ahead of the country’s largest air show. Advertisement The ship will go...
Under Trump, the US will forfeit the global clean tech race to China
The election of Donald Trump – a felon and climate crisis denier – as president of the United States comes as a stroke of...
Man in China flaunts US$25 million ‘cash gift’ from grandma, arrested for faking wealth
A young man in China was detained after he flaunted an impressive cash gift of 180 million yuan (US$25 million) from his grandmother for...