Vanuatu seeks to cancel Andrew Tate’s ‘golden passport’ citizenship
Vanuatu has vowed to close loopholes in its “golden passport” scheme and take steps to nullify citizenship granted to influencer Andrew Tate, who reportedly...
Test results for black particles found in 2 estates’ water supplies due this week
Hong Kong authorities are conducting laboratory tests on black particles found in the water supply of two housing estates to ease residents’ concerns, with...
China firm cons parents out of US$51,000 with fake elite brand kids fashion show
A Chinese company has been fined 600,000 yuan (US$83,000) by the government for faking children’s fashion shows and conning 367,000 yuan (US$51,000) out of...
‘Getting seriously worse’: EU firms sound alarm over China’s rare earth curbs
Chinese government restrictions on the export of rare earth elements have forced some European companies to halt production using the highly sought-after minerals essential...
Hongkongers wonder why knifepoint robbery suspect allegedly chose bank near home
Published: 1:24pm, 4 Jun 2025Updated: 1:44pm, 4 Jun 2025 A man suspected of robbing a Hong Kong bank with a knife and injuring a...
Former liaison chief in Hong Kong to assume role in National People’s Congress
Published: 1:08pm, 4 Jun 2025Updated: 4:32pm, 4 Jun 2025 Beijing’s former liaison office chief in Hong Kong, Zheng Yanxiong, has returned to the nation’s...
Trump’s 50 Percent Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Take Effect, Aimed at Boosting US Production
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum went into effect at midnight on June 4, following through on last week’s announcement...
Vance, Rubio Tout Trump’s Populist Economic Agenda at Think-Tank Gala
WASHINGTON—Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio made distinctive cases for President Donald Trump’s populist playbook on trade, reshoring industry, and...
‘Treated like a criminal’: fury over Hong Kong student’s Australian deportation
Published: 12:30pm, 4 Jun 2025Updated: 12:59pm, 4 Jun 2025 The mother of a 16-year-old Hong Kong girl studying in Australia is considering legal action...