China feminist actress’ ‘sexy is fine, but objectification is not’ speech resurfaces
Published: 6:00pm, 11 Aug 2025Updated: 6:39pm, 11 Aug 2025 Chinese television host and actress Liu Yan, who has long been seen as a sex...
Chinese stocks’ foreign inflows gathering steam, Morgan Stanley says
Foreign inflows to Chinese stocks will probably continue after the summer, as a regulatory push to boost shareholder returns, appealing valuations and rising expectations...
Shanghai plans housing upgrade drive in a boost for consumption, investment
Shanghai, China’s commercial centre, will launch a wide-ranging initiative to redevelop urban villages next year, marking one of its most ambitious citywide renewal campaigns...
Hong Kong woman loses nearly HK$2 million in ‘pig butchering’ romance scam
Published: 5:15pm, 11 Aug 2025Updated: 5:39pm, 11 Aug 2025 A 47-year-old woman in Hong Kong lost nearly HK$2 million (US$254,778) in two weeks to...
Between National Identity and Sustainable Development: The Politics Behind the People’s Army Museum
Thuý Mùi wrote this article in Vietnamese and published it in Luật Khoa Magazine on February 28, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh Hằng translated it into...
Philippines doesn’t want war, ‘perplexed’ Marcos says after China warning
The Philippines does not want to go to war but will never order its vessels to withdraw from contested areas, the country’s president said...
CATL lithium mine halt signals Beijing’s EV battery overcapacity concerns
Contemporary Amperex Technology’s suspension of production at a major lithium mine in mainland China is a clear sign of Beijing’s aggressive stance towards curbing...
Hong Kong set for rainy weather later this week after brief heatwave
Published: 4:13pm, 11 Aug 2025Updated: 4:18pm, 11 Aug 2025 Hong Kong will experience rain later this week brought on by a looming typhoon, following...
Burst pipe in Hong Kong’s North Point leaves many without water, electricity
Published: 4:07pm, 11 Aug 2025Updated: 6:53pm, 11 Aug 2025 A burst water main in Hong Kong’s North Point on the weekend has left around...