Algerian woman gets life sentence for rape, torture and murder of French girl
Published: 7:32am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 7:38am, 25 Oct 2025 A French court on Friday sentenced an Algerian woman to life imprisonment without parole for...
Hong Kong charity expands public health efforts across belt and road countries
Published: 7:00am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 7:32am, 25 Oct 2025 Hong Kong-based charity GX Foundation is broadening its public health initiatives in belt and road...
US senators call on Trump to show support for Jimmy Lai in meeting with Xi
Published: 6:51am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 7:35am, 25 Oct 2025 A bipartisan group of 38 US senators is urging President Donald Trump to use his...
Zhang In, Dong Out—Xi Wavers?
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The STEM crisis in China’s universities: how outdated courses are wasting talent
At a conference in December, Wang Xingxing – the robotics guru who founded China’s industry-leading Unitree Robotics – had a sharp critique. Advertisement “China...
Lawmakers Call on Trump to Press China’s Xi on US Detainees
Three congressional Republicans are calling on President Donald Trump to confront Chinese leader Xi Jinping at their upcoming meeting over the cases of Americans...
Xi’s Power Tested as 7 Officials Snubbed in CCP Leadership Shuffle
Military delegates arrive for the opening session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March...
US sanctions Colombia president over drugs, amid escalating row with Trump
The United States on Friday announced sanctions on Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, who Washington has accused of failing to curb illicit drug trafficking, alongside...
How innovation can be the beating heart of Hong Kong’s education dream
All eight publicly subsidised universities in Hong Kong have secured a place among the world’s top 350 institutions, according to the 2026 World University...