Hong Kong’s Gale Well continues asset sales with US$66 million Stanley property
Hong Kong property investment firm Gale Well Group put a luxury property site in Stanley on the block for HK$520 million (US$66.3 million), as...
Thai river turns orange as dangerous toxins from Myanmar mines flush downstream
Dangerous levels of arsenic in a northern Thai river contaminated by chemicals used in mines across the border in Myanmar risk unleashing an unprecedented...
Chinese man invests in cattle online for profit, US$140,000 ends up as beef
Unsuspecting people in Shanghai who poured millions of yuan into a financing app were shocked to discover that the only form in which they...
Hong Kong to consider stronger laws to protect food delivery workers this year
Published: 5:27pm, 28 May 2025Updated: 5:33pm, 28 May 2025 Hong Kong authorities will propose to improve the rights and benefits of food delivery workers...
US-China Tariff Truce Triggers Cargo Stampede, Scramble to Diversify Beyond China: Analysts
The 90-day tariff reprieve has triggered record cargo bookings, soaring rates, and a rush to add factories outside China before duties snap back. News...
‘Asian alliance’: how China is forging a new power centre amid the trade war
China is pushing to forge a powerful new economic bloc with countries across Southeast Asia and the Middle East to counteract rising US protectionism,...
Southern China’s Zhuhai backs new firm in race to be AI, robotics hub
The municipal government of Zhuhai in southern Guangdong province has launched a new company as part of an ambitious programme to boost its artificial...
Hong Kong policeman admits hiding debts to cheat credit union out of HK$280,000
A Hong Kong policeman has admitted concealing the full extent of his debts to secure HK$280,000 (US$35,723) in loans from the force’s credit union,...
Second Malaysian minister quits as fallout from ruling party polls continues
Published: 4:48pm, 28 May 2025Updated: 4:51pm, 28 May 2025 Malaysia’s Natural Resources and Environment Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad quit his post on Wednesday,...