Hong Kong’s Catholic Church recalls ‘inspirational leader’ Pope Francis
Hong Kong’s Catholic Church leaders paid tribute on Monday to Pope Francis who died at age 88, remembering him as an “inspirational leader” and...
500km in one charge: CATL takes EV power to the next level with sodium-ion ‘breakthrough’
Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), which counts Tesla and BMW among its biggest clients, will mass-produce by the end of this year its Naxtra sodium-ion...
Chinese tech giants race to expand AI services market with latest open-standard protocol
Major Chinese technology companies are racing to launch services based on the open model context protocol (MCP), which enables Manus-like artificial intelligence (AI) agents...
Hong Kong may feel pain from the trade war but not for too long
Many people were taken aback by the ferocity of Xia Baolong’s speech on Hong Kong National Security Education Day. Beneath the director of the...
After the fanfare, what did China’s Xi Jinping achieve on his trip to Southeast Asia?
Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia rolled out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping during his weeklong trip to the neighbouring countries. Advertisement In...
This New Gene Therapy May Treat Genetic Deafness
A gene editing tool specialised to target inner ear cells holds the potential to treat genetic hearing loss. Read More
Outrage in South Korea over videos of women being chased to ‘help them get home safely’
Several incidents of male university students posting videos of themselves running after female students at night – presented as a supposedly comedic attempt to...
Hong Kong authorities seek ban on certain mini konjac jelly cups
Published: 7:45pm, 21 Apr 2025Updated: 8:01pm, 21 Apr 2025 Hong Kong authorities have proposed banning the use of konjac in cups of mini jelly...
Thai-Chinese firm denies safety breach at probe of Bangkok skyscraper collapse during quake
A Thai-Chinese company denied on Monday allegations its steel rods did not pass safety standard tests after nationwide criticism prompted an investigation into the...