Meet the Type 055 destroyers steering China’s blue-water ambitions as far as Australia
The blue-water role of China’s newest variety of naval destroyer was on show last week when Type 055 destroyer Zunyi led a small flotilla...
‘Stingy’ firm: China new mum wins case after breastfeeding leave revoked due to illness
A new mother in southwestern China took her company to court after it revoked her breastfeeding leave due to her illness, which made her...
‘Brakes failed’: tour bus accident in Thailand leaves 18 dead, police say
Published: 1:35pm, 26 Feb 2025Updated: 2:07pm, 26 Feb 2025 At least 18 people were killed and 23 injured in eastern Thailand on Wednesday after...
New search for vanished Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 welcomed by families seeking closure
The return of deep-sea exploration company Ocean Infinity to the southern Indian Ocean has revived hope for closure among the families of those aboard...
Cuts will help to counter China ‘threat’, US deputy defence pick tells Senate
US President Donald Trump’s nominee for the second highest role in the Pentagon has vowed to increase efficiencies in the defence budget by getting...
Trump Admin Unveils New Stricter Performance Appraisal System for Top Career Officials
Top career civil service managers will no longer be judged within rules that allow almost everybody to rate highest. WASHINGTON—Trump administration officials at the...
US Expands Visa Restrictions on Cubans Linked to Labor Export Program
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the move targets overseas medical missions that deprive Cubans of care while enriching the regime through forced labor....
Third Hong Kong government digital bond issuance expected: Paul Chan
February 26, 2025 Hong Kong’s financial secretary Paul Chan said at the Hong Kong Budget 2025-26 speech, on February 26, that the Special Administrative...
Third Hong Kong government digital green bond issuance expected: Paul Chan
February 26, 2025 Hong Kong’s financial secretary Paul Chan said at the Hong Kong Budget 2025-26 speech, on February 26, that the Special Administrative...