Han and Vance strike positive tone for US-China ties ahead of Trump inauguration
Published: 10:58am, 20 Jan 2025Updated: 11:09am, 20 Jan 2025 China has confirmed that Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng met the US vice-president-elect J.D. Vance in...
Australia’s Albanese unveils US$1.2 billion plan to make aluminium ‘green’
Australia will reward power-guzzling aluminium smelters that use renewable electricity instead of coal, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday as he unveiled a...
Trump Outlines Day One Priorities at Inauguration Eve Rally
The incoming president outlined key actions for his first days in office, including mass deportations, pardoning Jan. 6 prisoners, and releasing JFK documents. WASHINGTON—President-elect...
Trump Returns to a Europe That Has Shifted to the Right
Analysts say a rightward shift reflects disillusionment with mainstream parties, anti-mass immigration sentiment, and a backlash against ‘woke’ policies. News Analysis When Trump returns...
Hong Kong barristers’ group to keep speaking up on legal issues: Victor Dawes
Published: 10:00am, 20 Jan 2025Updated: 10:33am, 20 Jan 2025 Hong Kong’s professional body representing barristers will continue to speak up on legal issues concerning...
Shocking! Infamous Myanmar Scam Hub Exposed as Part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
This story begins with a 22-year-old girl from Nanjing who ordered a taxi all the way to the China-Myanmar border on the Yunnan-Burma Road...
China to host world’s first human-robot marathon as robotics drives national goals
Can humans and robots face off in a full race? It will happen in Beijing this spring. Advertisement For the first time, dozens of...
Will higher school fees, new taxes turn Hongkongers away from UK properties?
Hong Kong-based investors are the largest foreign buyers of homes in the UK, but additional education fees, a new tax scheme and slowing growth...
Hong Kong should not be rewarding people who snitch on neighbours
I grew up in times when telling on others was not encouraged. “Snitches get stitches”, as the saying goes. Advertisement But then, my peers...