Styrofoam no match for Hong Kong robot that collects marine rubbish
Hong Kong’s Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club faced an uphill battle for years, as it tried to clean up the marine debris that...
China temple ‘high-5 cat’ raises paw to greet visitors, draws crowds seeking luck
A domesticated feline at a temple in China has been dubbed the “high-five cat” because of the manner in which it greets tourists who...
Hong Kong’s active ‘seenagers’ are redefining retirement. Can authorities keep up?
Published: 1:30pm, 9 Mar 2025Updated: 1:35pm, 9 Mar 2025 Hongkonger Shirley Chang, 82, plays pickleball regularly, takes a weekly class to learn Chinese ink...
Israeli tourist and homestay owner gang-raped, man drowns in India attack
Police in southern India said on Saturday that they arrested two men in connection with allegations of gang rape of an Israeli and a...
Hong Kong family behind Vitasoy donates HK$100 million to CUHK art museum
A prominent family behind three local businesses has donated HK$100 million (US$12.9 million) to the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) to expand its...
Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood says Web3 is on track as finance firms move in
A decade after launching the Ethereum blockchain, co-founder Gavin Wood is maintaining his vision for a Web3 beyond cryptocurrency and creating a truly decentralised...
Former Philippine leader Duterte in Hong Kong for event amid ICC probe
Published: 12:16pm, 9 Mar 2025Updated: 12:51pm, 9 Mar 2025 Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is set to attend a thanksgiving event in Hong Kong,...
City for sale? Residents in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur fear the squeeze of development
It used to be a short walk across a bridge over the Klang river from Danil Roslan’s home to the glitzy KLCC twin towers...
China’s January-February CPI falls 0.1% days after annual inflation control target lowered
Published: 11:31am, 9 Mar 2025Updated: 11:33am, 9 Mar 2025 Just days after China lowered its annual consumer inflation control target from around 3 per...