Hegseth, Caine Hold Pentagon Press Briefing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and chairman of the Joint Chief of Staffs Gen. Dan Caine hold a press briefing at 8 a.m. ET on...
Shanghai Gold Exchange launches first offshore vault in Hong Kong
The Shanghai Gold Exchange opened its first offshore warehouse in Hong Kong on Thursday, a move that is likely to bolster the international trading...
Mount Rinjani tragedy puts spotlight on Indonesia’s adventure tourism safety
The death of a Brazilian woman who fell while climbing a volcano in Indonesia has renewed scrutiny of safety standards at the country’s adventure...
Hong Kong repositions venues in a bid to boost development of performing arts
Sha Tin Town Hall will be reserved for Cantonese Opera while the Hong Kong Coliseum will be positioned as a concert venue, the government...
Why a Hong Kong district councillor can’t have it all as beauty queen hopeful
Published: 8:30pm, 26 Jun 2025Updated: 8:56pm, 26 Jun 2025 Taking part in beauty competitions while serving as a public representative is politically and practically...
How unique US advantages are fuelling Trump’s reckless behaviour
If there is one theme that has dominated financial markets since US President Donald Trump began his second term, it is the future of...
In China, ‘bridge-builder’ Singapore champions a multilateral world
A marquee visit by Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to China this week has underscored a push by Southeast Asian countries for multilateralism amid...
Japan Tests First Surface-to-Ship Missile at Home
Japan’s military completed its first domestic missile test on Tuesday, joining deterrence efforts in the face of growing regional security concerns in the face...
New Dawn: Pan Jianwei reveals high-orbit quantum satellite for global network
China is developing the world’s first high-orbit quantum communication satellite to enable more efficient, globally accessible quantum networks and lay the groundwork for redefining...