Over 90 per cent of counterfeit goods in Korea come from China: customs data
Chinese goods accounted for more than 90 per cent of the counterfeit products imported into Korea last year, according to Korea Customs Service data...
Hong Kong records 88 flu deaths in first weeks of winter influenza season
Published: 7:24pm, 31 Jan 2025Updated: 7:28pm, 31 Jan 2025 Hong Kong has recorded 88 flu deaths since the current influenza season began early this...
Why Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ must outdo Israel’s missile shield to thwart China, Russia
US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for an “Iron Dome for America”, borrowing the name of Israel’s vaunted missile defence...
Sudden US funding freeze forces Cambodia to partially halt mine clearance
Cambodia’s decades-long effort to clear unexploded munitions has had to partially suspend operations after the United States suddenly halted funding, a minister said on...
Care or convenience? Debate rages over Malaysia’s ‘abandoned’ parents during holidays
Malaysians who admitted parents into hospital over the Lunar New Year holiday have defended their actions as the result of the high cost of...
Hong Kong police chief warns of surge in investment, impersonation scams
Published: 6:02pm, 31 Jan 2025Updated: 6:05pm, 31 Jan 2025 Hong Kong’s police chief has warned against the rise of scams involving investments and fraudsters...
Trump Refines His Approach to Tariffs on China
With the power of a U.S. market that will lead the world’s economic growth, Trump uses tariffs as a bigger tool this time around,...
Chinese start-up Unitree sees humanoid robots in wide commercial use this decade
Chinese start-up Unitree, which initially gained international attention with its quadruped robot dogs, is now gearing up to meet the potentially wider commercial demand...
China cabby mistaken for friend by passenger leads to reunion with twin brother, parents
The story of a taxi driver in China who was reunited with his twin brother and later reconnected with his biological parents after a...