Sanae Takaichi is set to be Japan’s next leader. What will it mean for China?
Published: 8:45pm, 4 Oct 2025Updated: 8:47pm, 4 Oct 2025 Tensions between Beijing and Tokyo may escalate further with Sanae Takaichi poised to become Japan’s...
China’s struggling restaurants feeling queasy as debate rages over pre-made food
In the run-up to National Day, a week-long celebration viewed as a litmus test for the strength of China’s domestic consumption, a fiery feud...
Hong Kong’s Unesco-listed park is big hit with tourists and that’s a problem
Published: 7:56pm, 4 Oct 2025Updated: 10:33pm, 4 Oct 2025 Some tourists have been camping, cooking over open fires and removing marine creatures washed ashore...
Hamas response to Trump plan wins hardline support
Published: 7:26pm, 4 Oct 2025Updated: 7:28pm, 4 Oct 2025 Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a hardline ally of Hamas that also holds hostages, on Saturday endorsed...
First developer withdraws from Hong Kong land sharing scheme amid slow economy
Published: 7:08pm, 4 Oct 2025Updated: 8:11pm, 4 Oct 2025 An application made to a scheme designed to boost Hong Kong’s housing supply by tapping...
China’s National Holiday Chaos: 300 Million Trapped, Highways Ablaze or Hit by Snowstorms
This year’s National Day Golden Week coincides with both the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, giving people an 8-day break. On October 1st,...
China stakes a claim on the future with sci-fi and speculative fiction
Speculative fiction, which encompasses sci-fi and other futuristic literature, is emerging as a strong vehicle for China to project soft power in a competition...
Hong Kong revamping school history subjects, with Communist Party founding added
Senior secondary school students will learn more about the Communist Party’s founding and its socialism under a coming overhaul of the curriculum of the...
China’s Chang’e-6 samples reveal the moon’s ‘two-faced’ temperatures
Scientists in China and Britain have found that the far side of the moon is not only visually different from the near side, but...