China adds aerial refuelling to pilot training in move to boost combat readiness
China’s air force has introduced aerial refuelling to its pilot training programme as the People’s Liberation Army tries to step up combat readiness and...
Books about June 4 Tiananmen Square crackdown grow scarce in Hong Kong
Published: 9:30am, 2 Jun 2025Updated: 9:56am, 2 Jun 2025 Books about the Tiananmen Square crackdown have become increasingly scarce in Hong Kong’s independent bookstores,...
Hong Kong needs ‘burning’ government urgency on ticket scalping too
There seems to be a growing affinity for fast-tracking processes these days in the name of expediency. Even Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Says Democrats Will Subpoena Musk If They Retake House
A House Democratic lawmaker said that if Democrats retake control of the House of Representatives, they will likely issue a subpoena to former Trump...
Fire and Explosion Hit China’s Banks and Finance Bureau; Financial System Uses Fire to Offset Losses
A major explosion rocked the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, on May 29, when a branch of the Agricultural Bank of China on Quancheng...
XPrize founder Diamandis projects hope for AI, biotech amid US-China tech war
Peter Diamandis, the entrepreneur behind the XPrize Foundation, has long championed a future of technological promise, building a career on innovation competitions meant to...
Japan men stay young with strict daily routines, one looks younger than decade ago
A growing number of men in Japan are embracing strict lifestyle routines to fight ageing. Advertisement One of them, Aki, 33, believes that looking...
A legal impossibility? Experts weigh in on Duterte’s Davao win from detention
Rodrigo Duterte, the firebrand former president of the Philippines, has made political history – not once, but twice. First, as the only ex-Philippine leader...
Hong Kong police received over 440,000 leads on cyberattacks against city in 2024
Hong Kong police received more than 440,000 pieces of intelligence on cyberthreats targeting the city last year, while 5 per cent of publicly accessible...