Cook Islands’ new passport move, China deal leave New Zealand ‘blindsided’
New Zealand said on Friday it had been “blindsided” by the Cook Islands’ plans to sign a major agreement with China and issue its...
Hong Kong Children’s Hospital suspends ENT department, affecting 500 patients
Published: 11:13am, 7 Feb 2025Updated: 11:28am, 7 Feb 2025 Hong Kong Children’s Hospital has temporarily suspended services at its ear, nose and throat department...
US to upgrade ‘broken’ air traffic system after American Airlines jet-army helicopter crash
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would speak to congressional leaders about legislation to create a US air traffic control system following a...
NCAA Changes Transgender Athlete Policy, Bars Men From Women’s Sports
‘President Trump’s order provides a clear, national standard,’ the NCAA president said in a statement. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) changed its transgender...
MHI contracted for Indonesian OPV construction
Japanese prime Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been awarded a contract by the the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (Badan Keamanan Laut Republik Indonesia, or...
What’s next for CK and Tommy Hilfiger after parent’s inclusion on Chinese blacklist?
In a sprawling shopping centre in Beijing’s Chaoyang district, Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger stores sit eerily empty on a workday lunchtime, their quiet...
US tariff hike adds pain for Hong Kong manufacturers banking on American market
The new tariff imposed by the US on mainland Chinese and Hong Kong products could be the final straw for manufacturers who had hoped...
Hong Kong marathon runners urged to keep warm before, during race
Published: 10:20am, 7 Feb 2025Updated: 10:21am, 7 Feb 2025 Hong Kong’s marathon runners should dress to protect themselves from the cold and do a...
‘China eats the world’ as DeepSeek shows its strength in high-value sectors: Deutsche Bank
The launch of DeepSeek has unsettled the world’s belief that it “could contain China”, said Deutsche Bank, calling the emergence of the artificial-intelligence (AI)...