Stripped for parts: Vietnamese poachers target last of Malaysia’s wild tigers
Commercial fishing fleets have been playing a key role in trafficking parts of tigers poached in Malaysia, according to research released on Wednesday. Advertisement...
Flights from Hong Kong to Japan ‘every 15 minutes’ over Lunar New Year
Published: 2:19pm, 29 Jan 2025Updated: 2:58pm, 29 Jan 2025 A plane will be departing Hong Kong for Japan every 15 minutes on average during...
Thailand’s fast train to China runs 9 years behind schedule
Thailand expects its 609km (378-mile) portion of a high-speed railway that will connect it with China through Laos to begin operations in 2030, its...
PLA extends power supply to border outposts near disputed China-India frontier
The People’s Liberation Army has extended the power supply to border outposts in remote areas with harsh conditions, including those at high elevations, according...
China ‘ugliest items’ of 2024 – sea urchin hats, celery clutches, roach nails bring amusement
The fifth Taobao Ugly Stuff Contest showcases a collection of the oddest, most hilarious “treasures” known as top 40 least aesthetically pleasing items. Advertisement...
Helicopter crash that killed former Leicester owner in 2018 was accidental, inquest finds
Published: 1:42pm, 29 Jan 2025Updated: 1:47pm, 29 Jan 2025 The deaths of five people in a helicopter crash at the King Power Stadium in...
Year of the Snake: from fireworks to cash, Hong Kong banks vie to lure mainland visitors
Hong Kong lenders, intent on enticing visitors from mainland China to open new accounts during the Lunar New Year festive period, are offering a...
8 Arrested in $200 Million Operation Smuggling Counterfeit Chinese Goods
Federal law enforcement arrested eight individuals accused of organizing a large-scale smuggling operation that brought counterfeit goods from China into the United States. The...
8 Arrested in $200 Million Operation Smuggling Counterfeit Chinese Goods
Federal law enforcement arrested eight individuals accused of organizing a large-scale smuggling operation that brought counterfeit goods from China into the United States. The...