Bloom and gloom: China’s Spring Festival flower sales hit by weak demand, warm weather
Lunar New Year, arguably China’s biggest annual holiday, can be seen as a barometer for the country’s economy. As more than a billion people...
US Starbucks slaps ban on toilet use by non-patrons, raises concerns over China policy
The coffee chain Starbucks’ latest policy to bar non-paying visitors at its North American outlets has prompted a heated discussion on social media in...
Rubio warns of ‘very big’ bounties from US for Taliban leaders
Published: 1:53pm, 26 Jan 2025Updated: 1:55pm, 26 Jan 2025 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has threatened bounties on the heads of Afghanistan’s Taliban...
Hong Kong to open 2 more community living rooms in June: John Lee
Hong Kong will open up two more “community living rooms” in June, the city’s leader has said, adding that tenants can move into the...
Don’t delay seeking help for children with flu symptoms, Hong Kong parents urged
A leading Hong Kong medical expert has urged parents not to delay seeking diagnosis and treatment for children with flu symptoms, following a spate...
Hong Kong issues cold weather warning as temperatures dip to 8 degrees
The Hong Kong Observatory issued a cold weather warning on Sunday morning as temperatures in some parts of the city fell to about 8...
5 years after Covid, why can’t Hong Kong produce home-grown vaccines?
In this series to mark five years since Hong Kong recorded its first Covid-19 case on January 22, 2020, the Post looks at how...
South Korean aims to bring home abductees from the North with the help of drones
Choi Sung-ryong was a teenager in South Korea when his father was abducted by North Korean agents. Five years later, in December 1972, the...
Chinese scientists build world’s first deep sea radar that detects high-flying aircraft
China’s intelligence gathering network has achieved a significant technological breakthrough that could reshape the future of sea battles. Advertisement In a secret location, an...