Is there a ‘silver lining’ for China in the tariff war with the US?
Donald Trump’s trade war may be a threat to China’s economy, but it may also offer a chance to improve relations with Europe and...
Hong Kong temperatures set to reach 30 degrees Celsius on Monday
Temperatures in Hong Kong will rise to as high as 30 degrees Celsius (86 Fahrenheit) on Monday after a few showers over the weekend,...
Woman brain-dead after Paris cryotherapy session goes wrong
A woman injured during a fatal cryotherapy session at a gym in France’s capital earlier this week is now brain-dead, the prosecutor’s office said...
Hong Kong restaurants brace for 25% drop in business due to Easter exodus
Published: 10:01pm, 18 Apr 2025Updated: 10:20pm, 18 Apr 2025 Hong Kong’s restaurants are expecting business to fall by 25 per cent from usual levels...
Port to deep space: China’s ‘hopeless’ satellites create first Earth-moon nav-com network
The world’s first satellite constellation in Earth-moon space is up and running, after a team of young Chinese engineers recovered two of the spacecraft...
Hongkongers eyeing US universities despite student visa crackdown: consultants
Published: 9:33pm, 18 Apr 2025Updated: 9:36pm, 18 Apr 2025 Hongkongers are pressing on with applications to pursue tertiary education in the US despite Washington’s...
Philippine man nailed to cross for 36th time to mark Good Friday
Catholics in the Philippines marked Good Friday with gory re-enactments of the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus Christ, including one grandfather nailed to a...
China to host Indonesia for top-level diplomacy, defence talks in pivot to Southeast Asia
Chinese and Indonesian foreign and defence ministers will meet on Monday for the first “2+2” dialogue of its kind in Beijing. Advertisement The Chinese...
Apple’s China smartphone shipments fall in first quarter ahead of Trump’s tariffs
Apple’s iPhone shipments in mainland China fell 9 per cent from a year ago to 9.8 million units in the first quarter, according to...