Hong Kong ‘should brace for effects of possible low-pressure area off Philippines’
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Hong Kong’s easier redomiciling policy ‘attracts 150 inquiries from companies’
Published: 2:14pm, 7 Jun 2025Updated: 2:14pm, 7 Jun 2025 Authorities have received about 150 inquiries from companies about transferring their legal domicile status to...
Loitering with intent: Beijing’s new silent South China Sea strategy?
When a Chinese coastguard vessel appeared off the coast of Zambales province in late May, it didn’t fire a shot or issue a threat....
South Korea has a new president. Will it have a different China policy?
South Korea’s new progressive president is likely to adopt a more “prudent” stance on Taiwan than his predecessor and focus on boosting economic ties...
Chinese TV host praised for helping tourist with altitude sickness in scenic spot
A renowned Chinese television host has been praised for helping a tourist suffering with altitude sickness. Advertisement The plaudits came after curious online observers...
Why China’s leaders seek a culture that is both modern and distinctly Chinese
Renowned historian Wang Gungwu’s Roads to Chinese Modernity: Civilisation and National Culture traces China’s transformation from an ancient civilisation into a modern nation-state shaped...
EU pushes for ‘independence’ from China and US – but can it get there?
For more than four months, Europe has been one of US President Donald Trump’s favourite punchbags, absorbing bruising blows on trade, security and social...
US retailers demand Chinese firms pay shipping costs as trade pressure grows
US retail giants are demanding that their Chinese suppliers split or even bear the full cost of shipping goods across the Pacific, as freight...
Hong Kong private estate pool told to close over suspect lifeguard credentials
Published: 12:04pm, 7 Jun 2025Updated: 4:14pm, 7 Jun 2025 A swimming pool at a private estate in Hong Kong’s Happy Valley has been ordered...