China’s Communist Party kicks off fourth plenum amid tight security in Beijing
China’s ruling Communist Party kicked off a key four-day conclave on Monday that will determine the country’s development over the next five years. Advertisement...
India’s capital celebrates Diwali cloaked in a blanket of acrid smog
India’s capital New Delhi was shrouded in a thick, toxic haze on Monday as air pollution levels soared to more than 16 times the...
Hong Kong education authorities demand probe into teacher misconduct allegation
Published: 3:07pm, 20 Oct 2025Updated: 5:54pm, 20 Oct 2025 Hong Kong’s education authorities have asked a girls’ secondary school to thoroughly investigate a case...
China’s Akeso gets share boost as data shows cancer drug’s benefits
Shares of Chinese drug firm Akeso – likened by some Western media outlets to artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek – rose after the company unveiled...