A Law on Lawmaking: Pushing Citizens to the Sidelines
Bảo Khánh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 23, 2025. On Feb. 19, 2025, Việt Nam’s National Assembly passed...
5 Harvard postgraduates opt for Hong Kong’s HKUST after US sanctions
Published: 7:46pm, 24 Jun 2025Updated: 7:49pm, 24 Jun 2025 Five Harvard University postgraduate students have accepted offers from Hong Kong University of Science and...
Hundreds of E-bikes Burned Overnight, Flames 10 Meters High! 20,000 Fires Yearly in China,Like Bombs
According to data from the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management, there were 7 major fires caused by electric bikes nationwide in 2019, and 11...
Are stablecoins the future? Don’t bank on it, warns the bank for central banks
With some major economies leaping onto the stablecoin train – or being urged to do so, to further globalise their currencies – others are...
Hong Kong man faints after smoking shisha, triggering investigation
Hong Kong health authorities are investigating a carbon monoxide poisoning incident involving a 31-year-old man, who lost consciousness and sustained a head injury after...
New rules may drive more low-income debtors in Hong Kong to unlicensed lenders
Published: 6:56pm, 24 Jun 2025Updated: 7:16pm, 24 Jun 2025 Taking loans from unregulated money lenders in Hong Kong could become a bigger problem among...
Hong Kong mother sentenced to 9 months of psychiatric treatment for killing son
Published: 6:42pm, 24 Jun 2025Updated: 7:08pm, 24 Jun 2025 A Hong Kong court has sentenced a mother to nine months of inpatient psychiatric treatment...
China will bring out the big guns for its military parade. What’s it all about?
China is preparing to show off its military might with a huge parade in Beijing on September 3 marking the 80th anniversary of the...
New York City Voters Head to the Polls for Highly-Contested Mayor’s Election Primary
NEW YORK CITY—It’s primary day on Tuesday in New York City as voters there cast their ballots in party primary elections for city offices,...