Worker falls to death at Hong Kong construction site despite wearing harness
Scaffolder, 62, was working on fifth floor of construction site when he fell. Read More
Hong Kong’s Regina Ip reveals reason for earlier cancellation of US trip
Executive Council convenor Regina Ip says timing was not good for US trip as she provides details of key business summit in city. Read...
Viability of Hong Kong’s Hung Hom yacht bay development called into question
Members of Harbourfront Commission question authorities’ choice of location, despite supporting scheme. Read More
Israel strikes Yemen’s main airport, escalating tensions with Iranian-backed Houthis
Israel’s military said it struck Yemen’s rebel-held capital Sanaa, disabling the airport, in retaliation for a missile attack by the Iran-backed Houthis on Israel’s...
Trump: China Tariffs Will Be Lowered ‘At Some Point’
President Donald Trump says China must repay the United States for years of unfair trade, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent doubles down on American...
Trump Bans Funding for Gain-of-Function Research in China, Other Countries
The U.S. government has funded gain-of-function research in China. President Donald Trump on May 5 banned federal funding for gain-of-function research in some countries,...
China gives glimpse of Fujian aircraft carrier’s catapult technology in action
CCTV shows brief footage of electromagnetic launch system while warning its complexity will mean longer sea trials. Read More
India, UK clinch landmark trade deal in shadow of Trump’s tariffs
The agreement between the world’s fifth and sixth-largest economies – London’s most significant post-Brexit deal – concluded after three years of negotiations. Read More
India and UK sign 'landmark' free trade deal
May 06, 2025 India and the UK have signed a free trade agreement which will be worrth billions of dollars for both countries and...