China sends help to quake-hit Vanuatu as it expands Pacific island ties
China sent a team of four technical specialists to Vanuatu to help with earthquake recovery efforts this week, in a Pacific islands first for...
China struggles to build car chip supply chain to break free of heavy reliance on imports
China’s surging electric vehicle (EV) output has ignited demand for automotive chips, but domestic firms remain reliant on foreign suppliers for more than 90...
Cost of living in Hong Kong: what you’ll have to pay more for in 2025
Hongkongers will be hit with inflation on utility and food bills, transport fares and home rents from January. Advertisement The Post lists the items...
Malaysian police say body found in river may be missing teenage girl
A murder probe has been launched after Malaysian police said a body found in a river in Selangor state’s Kuala Langat is believed to...
Romania and Bulgaria join Europe’s Schengen travel zone
Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen zone on Wednesday, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ending a 13-year wait...
Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty almost 20 years after its last hanging
Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two decades ago. Advertisement...
‘Worrisome’ mutations found in H5N1 bird flu virus isolated from Canadian teen
The fate of a Canadian teenager who was infected with H5N1 bird flu in early November, and subsequently admitted to an intensive care unit,...
China’s home-grown C919 plane touches down in Hong Kong
Published: 10:45am, 1 Jan 2025Updated: 10:54am, 1 Jan 2025 China’s home-grown C919 narrowbody passenger jet landed at the Hong Kong airport at 10.45am on...
New Taiwanese Board Game Invites Players to Imagine Chinese Invasion
It helps to raise Taiwanese citizens’ awareness and vigilance against the looming invasion threat from communist China, analysts say. A new board game set...