Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near White House
The U.S. Secret Service shot an adult male near the White House following an “armed confrontation” with law enforcement shortly after midnight on March...
About 60 domestic helpers in Hong Kong fired over critical illness since 2020: NGOs
Published: 9:02pm, 9 Mar 2025Updated: 9:07pm, 9 Mar 2025 About 60 domestic helpers in Hong Kong diagnosed with cancer or other critical illnesses have...
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back, decry government corruption
Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal’s former king in the capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back...
‘Build a life here’: NPC deputies pitch Taiwanese on mainland China opportunities
More young people and business leaders from Taiwan should visit mainland China to “break information barriers” and boost cross-strait integration, the country’s top legislature...
Can China and India step in to fill climate void left by Trump’s America?
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded its deliberations in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, recently. Predictably, there was a deadlock between the participants over...
China’s progress on ‘game-changing’ space technology raises US concerns about closing gap
China is making progress on potentially “game-changing” space technology, fuelling American concerns that the gap between the two sides is narrowing, according to a...
Plastic bottled water served to VIPs at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Arena despite ban
A green group has found that plastic bottled water was provided to VIPs at the snooker World Grand Prix at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak...
Hong Kong’s finance chief eyes I&T development after calls at ‘two sessions’
Hong Kong’s finance minister has vowed to accelerate the development of the innovation and technology sector and spur domestic spending after senior Beijing officials...
More than 16,000 people visit Hong Kong’s M+ museum for free as part of Art March
More than 16,000 people swarmed Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District on Sunday as the city marked the annual Art March festival with the...