Could GM crops plant seeds of change for China’s food security push?
Could genetically modified (GM) crops ensure China’s food security, or will public scepticism derail the effort? Advertisement On December 31, China took another step...
Indian Police Arrest Man Suspected of Stabbing Bollywood Star Saif Ali Khan
NEW DELHI—Police arrested on Sunday a 30-year-old man in India’s financial capital Mumbai whom they said was considered the prime suspect in the stabbing...
UK teenager pleads guilty to killing 3, wounding 10 in Southport attack that sparked riots
Published: 8:20pm, 20 Jan 2025Updated: 1:07am, 21 Jan 2025 A teenager pleaded guilty on Monday to charges of killing three girls and wounding 10...
Trump’s Return to White House Promises Rapid Change
Trump’s second inauguration brings to power an experienced executive with a clear agenda and strong backing. President-elect Donald J. Trump returns to the White...
Can Trump really visit China within 100 days of becoming US president?
Donald Trump’s plan to visit China within 100 days in office may pose a “real diplomatic dilemma” for Beijing but is “highly possible”, according...
China Gambles, Readies Masses of ‘Cannon Fodder’ for Warfare
Many people speculate that such barges could be launched within months, and given China’s rapid shipbuilding capabilities, a large fleet could finish within a...
Hong Kong to join LME warehouse network to serve China’s appetite for metals
The London Metal Exchange (LME) on Monday added Hong Kong as one of its global warehouse locations to meet growing demand for the physical...
Hong Kong district councillor fined HK$1,000 for property tax form failure
A Hong Kong district councillor expressed regret on Monday after a court fined him HK$1,000 (US$128) over his failure to file a property tax...
Hong Kong worker dies after falling from ladder in Jardine’s Lookout
Published: 7:52pm, 20 Jan 2025Updated: 7:57pm, 20 Jan 2025 A worker fell from a ladder in Hong Kong’s Happy Valley on Monday morning and...