China’s mammoth merger of shipbuilders nears, and so do the industry implications
China’s two major shipbuilders appear to be mere days from completing a merger that will form the largest publicly listed shipbuilding company in the...
Court blocks Hong Kong violin teacher’s bid to fight eviction from public flat
A Hong Kong court has blocked an intended judicial challenge by a public housing tenant against an eviction order after finding it reasonable for...
Hong Kong’s annual Food Expo, co-events to attract 50 extra vendors this year
Published: 7:24pm, 6 Aug 2025Updated: 7:38pm, 6 Aug 2025 Hong Kong’s annual Food Expo and four other events have attracted 50 more new exhibitors...
Hong Kong urged to clarify ‘extreme conditions’ criteria after record rainfall
Published: 7:22pm, 6 Aug 2025Updated: 11:22pm, 6 Aug 2025 The Hong Kong government is under mounting pressure to clarify the circumstances that warrant an...
Visa waivers for Chinese tourists to South Korea offered amid diplomatic thaw
South Korea has rolled out a temporary visa waiver programme for Chinese tour groups in the latest effort to help strengthen fragile ties. Advertisement...
‘GAY’ stays: India says Gaya airport code won’t change despite religious concerns
India’s civil aviation ministry has rejected calls to change the “GAY” code for Gaya International Airport after a lawmaker deemed it “offensive”, saying such...
Skeleton of elderly woman found in Hong Kong public flat, second case since May
The skeletal remains of an elderly woman have been discovered in a Hong Kong public rental flat, the second such case in three months....
China Can’t Afford Aid, Angola Explodes in Riots, Chinese Seized Everywhere, Shops Madly Looted
Violence recently broke out in southwestern Angola, with large crowds taking to the streets and looting businesses. Chinese-owned companies and shops were among the...
‘No kill switches and back doors’: Nvidia reasserts security of its AI chips
Semiconductor giant Nvidia reasserted the security of its AI processors in a blog post on Tuesday, pointing out that inserting weaknesses into chips would...