Bangkok calling: Thailand’s digital nomad visa proves a runaway success
When Tim Grassin sold his fintech start-up in the Philippines, he mapped out his next move the way any good analyst would: with a...
Hong Kong embraces digital assets to solve economic problems: Chris Hui
Hong Kong will facilitate more use cases for stablecoins and other tokenised financial products, part of the city’s effort to build a trusted and...
Will China’s mega dam in Tibet bring a water crisis to India? Study gives hint
On the Tibetan plateau, a super dam will harness the roaring river of Yarlung Tsangpo, generating triple the electricity of the Three Gorges Dam....
China’s AI glasses market takes shape as Xiaomi’s entry inspires early adopters
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi’s entry into the country’s burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) glasses market is likely to benefit from the gadget maker’s expansive ecosystem...
Maths star Hong Wang targeted by China’s cyber nationalists for English lectures
It was a golden opportunity for academic exchange when Chinese mathematician Hong Wang, a contender for a top award, gave lectures at universities in...
How bamboo scaffolding helped build Hong Kong and still holds up its spirit
In the concrete and steel jungle of Hong Kong, bamboo remains a widely used building material. Advertisement The organic material is shaped into rapidly...
A few small steps for Hong Kong, a giant leap for China’s space sector
The idea that Hong Kong could play a leading role in the global space economy was greeted with scepticism when I raised the possibility...
Turning Point USA 2025 Student Action Summit Features Tom Homan, Kristi Noem, and Others on Day 2
Turning Point USA, a young conservative advocacy group, holds its 2025 Student Action Summit from July 11 to 13 in Tampa, Florida, featuring Tom...
Hongkongers use driving schools over border to get cheap licences illegally
Mainland Chinese middlemen are offering Hongkongers driving lessons and tests at nearly half the price of city rates and showing them how to convert...