CUHK president to explore creating college system for postgraduate students
Published: 4:48pm, 15 Jan 2025Updated: 4:50pm, 15 Jan 2025 The new president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has said he will...
Regina Ip’s party proposes higher traffic fines to cut Hong Kong deficit
Published: 4:45pm, 15 Jan 2025Updated: 4:51pm, 15 Jan 2025 A Hong Kong party headed by a top government adviser has suggested increasing traffic fines,...
India’s navy launches submarine, warships to guard against China in Indian Ocean
India’s navy on Wednesday simultaneously launched a submarine, a destroyer and a frigate built at a state-run shipyard, underscoring the importance of protecting the...
Trump’s plans could trigger liquidity crises across Europe and Asia
Donald Trump’s policies as US president, set against China’s manufacturing competitiveness, could trigger a liquidity crisis for many countries squeezed in between. Advertisement This...
‘Crucial’ time to improve China-Japan relations, Wang Yi tells Tokyo delegation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Japan’s ruling coalition parties to reflect on history, telling a delegation in Beijing on Tuesday that...
Marcos hopes for ‘strong’ US-Philippines ties under Trump, he tells Kamala Harris
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr is hopeful Manila and Washington will maintain their “strong and dynamic” relationship under the incoming US administration, a palace...
Hong Kong public flat now a gym? Tenants can be jailed for abusing system
Published: 4:17pm, 15 Jan 2025Updated: 4:33pm, 15 Jan 2025 Hong Kong public housing tenants who turn their flats into beauty parlours, gyms or short-term...
Trump’s defence pick Pete Hegseth fails Asean test, sparking mockery across Southeast Asia
Southeast Asians reacted with a mix of laughter, dismay and disbelief at a viral clip of US president-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of...
Private US, Japanese lunar landers head to moon on a single rocket
One rocket, two missions: lunar landers built by US and Japanese companies launched their “rideshare” to the moon on Wednesday, showcasing the private sector’s...