Warship diplomacy: UK carrier makes a splash in Singapore
The decision by a British carrier strike group to dock at a civilian cruise centre instead of a naval base in Singapore during a...
Can China’s fighter jets win over sceptical European aircraft buyers?
For European fighter jet buyers looking for ways to spend growing military budgets, the Paris Air Show offered no shortage of aircraft options. Advertisement...
How DeepSeek founder’s doubt led serial entrepreneur to embrace his gift of gab
Meeting in a hotel lobby in Beijing in January, DeepSeek Founder Liang Wenfeng posed a soul-searching question to Luo Yonghao, a former English teacher...
Jailed China dad who stole to treat son’s cancer is behind bars when boy dies
A father in China who was jailed for stealing to cover the cost of his son’s cancer treatment was still behind bars when the...
Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis can benefit from EU firms’ expertise: John Lee
Published: 5:24pm, 23 Jun 2025Updated: 5:57pm, 23 Jun 2025 Hong Kong’s leader has called for more cooperation with European businesses on the Northern Metropolis,...
All Eyes on Beijing’s Annual Reshuffle of Military Chiefs Amid Signs of Xi’s Waning Power
News Analysis As infighting within the top echelons of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) intensifies, many China watchers are wondering whether Chinese leader Xi...
Taiwan’s first indigenous submarine starts sea trials
Local shipbuilder CSBC Corp announced on 17 June that it has commenced sea trials of Taiwan’s first indigenously developed diesel-electric submarine in the southern...
China needs yuan-backed stablecoins ‘sooner rather than later’, Beijing urged
Beijing must be proactive in “adapting to the trend of stablecoins”, and waiting is not an option as the US has a head start,...
Growing China trade prompts Hong Kong venture for Saudi cargo carrier
Saudia Cargo, the national air cargo carrier of Saudi Arabia, is tapping into diverse sectors in China and Asia, including e-commerce, agriculture and technology,...