TikTok fuelling rise of fascist youth movement in the Philippines, experts warn
Published: 6:00pm, 18 Jun 2025Updated: 6:36pm, 18 Jun 2025 In a TikTok video viewed more than 170,000 times, the eyes of senatorial candidates from...
Vibrant Chinese dining suffers from heavy-handed austerity control: state media
China’s ongoing austerity campaign has been taken too far at some local levels, People’s Daily has warned, a month after Beijing launched its latest...
China soldier saves 5 people from lake, even when exhausted, defies mum’s stop plea
A Good Samaritan in China who defied his worried mother’s pleas for him to stop saving people who were drowning in a lake has...
Top Beijing official Xia Baolong arrives in Hong Kong for 5-day visit
A senior Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs has arrived in the city for a five-day visit in which he is expected to meet...
Following Air India crash, demand for sole survivor’s seat 11A soars
Demand for “lucky” seat 11A has spiked following the lone survivor’s miraculous escape in the fatal Air India crash – despite aviation experts warning...
Alibaba recruits top Chinese AI scientist to lead speech-recognition push
Li Xiangang, a leading Chinese scientist in speech recognition, has joined Alibaba Group Holding to spearhead its artificial intelligence (AI) voice team, boosting the...
Australian woman dies of caffeine overdose after ‘unacceptable’ wait for help
An Australian woman died of caffeine overdose after waiting more than seven hours for an ambulance, a coroner has ruled, saying that the delay...
At Paris Air Show, China’s aviation suppliers circle for a landing
China’s presence at the Paris Air Show – the globally renowned civil aviation expo – is usually reduced to Beijing’s biggest names in the...
Hong Kong authorities to get tough on repeat abusers of public sports venues
Published: 4:48pm, 18 Jun 2025Updated: 6:29pm, 18 Jun 2025 Hong Kong authorities will ramp up penalties for those who repeatedly misuse public sports and...