China names lunar crater after Manhattan Project physicist Chien-Shiung Wu
China has named a crater on the far side of the moon after the pioneering Chinese-American scientist Chien-Shiung Wu. Advertisement Wu was known as...
Unique bus trip sees China student spend just US$110 on fares from Beijing to Hong Kong
A 21-year-old Chinese man who travelled from Beijing to Hong Kong in 13 days by taking buses and spending only 800 yuan (US$110) on...
Asian Regimes Have Imprisoned the Most Journalists
111 reporters are behind bars in a handful of Asian countries, accounting for 30 percent of those imprisoned, says the Committee to Protect Journalists....
Measures urged as university students in Hong Kong lose HK$75 million to scams
Hong Kong should step up measures to protect mainland Chinese students against scams, such as arranging a quiz before their visas are issued, lawmakers...
Malaysia to send home wounded Palestinians as Gaza truce between Israel and Hamas brings hope
Malaysia is poised to return 127 Palestinians evacuated for medical care back to Gaza on their request after the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel...
HK$188 million lottery prize to be offered in Hong Kong over Lunar New Year
Published: 1:40pm, 20 Jan 2025Updated: 1:59pm, 20 Jan 2025 Hongkongers will have a shot at winning HK$188 million (US$24.2 million) in the largest-ever Mark...
South Korea braces for ‘uncertainty’ of Trump policies with US$247 billion pledge to exporters
South Korea pledged on Monday a record amount of financing support for exporters to mitigate any negative effect from changes in US trade policies...
Steve Bannon says tech ‘oligarchs’ have ‘surrendered’ to Donald Trump
Ex-Trump White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said Sunday during an ABC News interview that the attendance of high-profile tech moguls at Donald Trump’s...
US small businesses continue pleas for China tariff relief despite Trump threats
Though new or higher tariffs appear all but inevitable under Donald Trump’s imminent second term as US president, some American small businesses still hope...