Bankrupt China entrepreneur roars back with roasted sausage stall, inspires many
A Chinese businessman who went from owning three restaurants to bankruptcy, then made a comeback with a roasted sausage brand, has inspired many people...
Gunman in Australia fires up to 50 bullets, wounds 16 in ‘terrifying’ shooting
A man is in custody after allegedly shooting up to a hundred bullets into a busy Sydney street, wounding 20 people, with Australian police...
Hong Kong the launch pad for China’s new financial ideas, UBS China chief says
Published: 8:30am, 6 Oct 2025Updated: 8:35am, 6 Oct 2025 In the first instalment of a six-part series about financiers who act as mainland China’s...
Why North Korea’s wildlife is being hunted to the brink of extinction
Published: 8:00am, 6 Oct 2025Updated: 8:23am, 6 Oct 2025 From tigers and leopards to bears, otters and deer, North Korea’s forests are falling silent....
Hong Kong study finds giving girls toys aimed at boys can boost STEM skills
Published: 7:30am, 6 Oct 2025Updated: 7:34am, 6 Oct 2025 Playing with toys aimed at boys helps children develop spatial skills better than ones designed...
Hong Kong bolsters green finance hub role with new global building certificates
The Hong Kong Green Building Council recently started issuing international certificates for buildings overseas, which is expected to enable more international developers to secure...
White House Official Says Layoffs Will Start Soon If Shutdown Talks Go Nowhere
A top White House economy official, Kevin Hassett, said on Oct. 5 that layoffs to the federal workforce could occur quickly if negotiations with...
Hegseth Says Military Has Every Authorization Needed for Strikes on Drug Boats
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Oct. 5 that the U.S. military has every authorization to carry out strikes against boats carrying narcotics off...
Virginia Democratic AG Candidate Apologizes for 2022 Texts Depicting Political Violence
Jay Jones, the Democratic candidate in Virginia’s attorney general race, has apologized for text messages he sent in 2022 in which he suggested that...