China’s Coercive South China Sea Strategy Threatens to Destabilize Indo-Pacific: Experts
China is using water cannon attacks and an environmental guise in an attempt to legitimize its de facto control over parts of the South...
Hong Kong police arrest 18 over laundering HK$66 million in crime proceeds
Published: 5:08pm, 19 Sep 2025Updated: 5:25pm, 19 Sep 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested 18 people for allegedly laundering HK$66 million (US$8.5 million) in...
China launches online visa application system for US amid drive to boost tourism
Published: 5:00pm, 19 Sep 2025Updated: 5:34pm, 19 Sep 2025 China’s diplomatic missions in the United States have launched a new online visa application system...
Asean urged to embrace RCEP as US tariffs bite
Southeast Asia’s economies need to quickly open new markets for their exports through trade groups such as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), experts...
To speed up Northern Metropolis construction, get in bamboo scaffolders
In his policy address, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said he remained “deeply concerned” about the progress of the Northern Metropolis mega...
South China Sea disputes ‘no business’ of India, former navy commander says
A former Indian Navy commander has said India had “no business” getting involved in disputes in the South China Sea, but stressed the need...
Listed Xinjiang firms soar as region’s growth beats national economy
Xinjiang Communications Construction Group and other listed companies from China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region jumped in Shanghai and Shenzhen trading on expectations that...
Hong Kong weighs tax rebates for overseas, mainland firms in Northern Metropolis
Hong Kong could offer tax rebates to mainland Chinese and overseas companies that it wants to attract to the Northern Metropolis, according to the...
K-pop band Blackpink adds third Hong Kong show to ‘Deadline’ world tour
Published: 3:32pm, 19 Sep 2025Updated: 4:51pm, 19 Sep 2025 K-pop’s Blackpink girl group will add a third show to the Hong Kong stop of...