Chinese robot maker Dobot’s humanoid cooks steak from 1,800km away using VR
A humanoid robot from the Chinese firm Shenzhen Dobot successfully cooked a steak – even sprinkling salt with its fingers – while being remotely...
T1 warning to remain in force on Saturday as hot weather grips Hong Kong
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Japan Targets China’s Navy, Launches Anti-ship Missiles, China’s Carriers Only 10% of Nimitz Power
On June 24th, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) announced that it had conducted its first-ever test of the Type 88 surface-to-ship short-range missile on...
Chinese baby gains online fame for skateboarding with protective gear and nappies
An 11-month-old baby in southwestern China has been skateboarding independently for two months, earning viral fame for his confident posture in videos shared by...
America Will Never Be a Communist Country: Trump
President Donald Trump promises that America will never fall to communism. He made the comments right before Independence Day. Air shipments from Asia tumble....
Take a deep dive into the future of Hong Kong tourism
NEWSCMP Hong Kong Series In this two-part series, the Post explores how Hong Kong can go beyond nine “tourism hotspots” identified by the government...
Hong Kong wants more visitors? Hook them with great food, Cantopop and Bruce Lee
Published: 8:00am, 5 Jul 2025Updated: 8:57am, 5 Jul 2025 In the second of a two-part series on Hong Kong’s efforts to boost its tourism...
Malaysia’s new ‘luxury’ taxes hit the middle class where it hurts
In the calm of his kitchen, Christy Yoong once raised a glass to retirement – good wine, imported cheese and the spoils of a...
Trump Signs ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Into Law During July 4 Celebration
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 4, celebrating both a major legislative victory and America’s Independence...