No-fly zone: what brought about China’s largest power bank scandal
Chinese manufacturers of power banks – the ubiquitous portable batteries used by travellers to charge smartphones, tablets and laptops – are under increased public...
US officer urges closer South Korea-Japan defence ties amid North threat
Published: 10:00am, 12 Jul 2025Updated: 10:23am, 12 Jul 2025 America’s highest-ranking military officer has called for closer trilateral defence ties with South Korea and...
How can Hong Kong’s MTR Corp get back on track amid funding, manpower woes?
Published: 10:00am, 12 Jul 2025Updated: 10:08am, 12 Jul 2025 Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu was stern-faced and did not mince his words as...
Chinese biotech firms eye foreign pharma’s fat profits in weight loss drug market
When Hong Kong office worker W.K. Chang began putting on weight as a teenager, her doctor said it was due to hormonal imbalances that...
Turning Point USA 2025 Student Action Summit Features Tucker Carlson, Trump Jr., and Others on Day 1
Turning Point USA, a young conservative advocacy group, holds its 2025 Student Action Summit from July 11 to 13 in Tampa, Florida, featuring Tucker...
China’s Fake GDP Growth, $50 Trillion Debt 3X GDP, Economic Collapse Causes 30 Years of Deflation
From the perspective of debt structure, China’s high leverage trap has made traditional macroeconomic stimulus policies increasingly ineffective, even counterproductive. After years of a...
The smartphone squint: a closer look at Japan’s cross-eyed epidemic
A condition in which people’s eyes turn inward and make them look cross-eyed is reportedly on the rise in Japan due mainly to excessive...
Chinese man spikes colleague’s drink with ‘truth serum’ to steal work plan, jailed
An employee in China shocked many by spiking a colleague’s drink with a “truth serum” on three separate occasions in an attempt to steal...
UK Lawmakers Warn Regulator Over Shein’s Alleged Bid to Soften Listing Rules
A UK parliamentary committee sounded the alarm on Thursday following allegations that fashion retailer Shein tried to push the country’s financial regulator to soften...