Globe Telecom CEO says Philippines can cope with US tariffs’ impact
The Philippines could withstand the impact of US tariffs due to its high levels of domestic consumption, the new CEO of Globe Telecom has...
Taiwan’s coastguard asks for more surveillance funds after mainland boats breach defences
Taiwan’s coastguard has requested special funding to boost coastal surveillance after a series of alarming undetected landings on sensitive shores by people in inflatable...
China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, to visit Hong Kong for ceremony
Published: 3:53pm, 20 May 2025Updated: 3:57pm, 20 May 2025 China’s top diplomat Wang Yi will visit Hong Kong next Friday to attend a ceremony...
Strikes kill dozens across Gaza as Israel presses on with major offensive
Published: 3:53pm, 20 May 2025Updated: 3:54pm, 20 May 2025 Israeli strikes overnight and into Tuesday have killed at least 60 people across the Gaza...
Fake Filipinos scandal reignites Chinese espionage fears in Philippines
In the Philippines, a spate of arrests of Chinese nationals using fake local identities has reignited espionage fears, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s directive...
Hong Kong unveils 9 projects featuring local brands, 4 peaks to draw tourists
Hong Kong authorities have identified nine projects involving big local industrial brands, the four most beautiful peaks and old town travels to attract more...
CATL’s EV battery plants to become carbon neutral this year, founder says
Published: 3:32pm, 20 May 2025Updated: 6:04pm, 20 May 2025 Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) battery maker, expects to become...
Hong Kong taxi drivers should learn from negative feedback: John Lee
Published: 3:24pm, 20 May 2025Updated: 4:25pm, 20 May 2025 Hong Kong’s taxi industry should value negative feedback from passengers and express its views rationally...
Guess how much? Jimmy O. Yang’s Hong Kong tickets resell at up to 140% mark-up
Published: 3:14pm, 20 May 2025Updated: 3:20pm, 20 May 2025 Tickets for a pair of additional shows by Hong Kong-American comedian Jimmy O. Yang were...