Hong Kong customs seize counterfeit goods worth HK$36 million in crackdown
Hong Kong customs has intercepted more than 83,000 counterfeit items worth about HK$36 million (US$4.62 million) as part of a recent crackdown, warning that...
Historic U.S. Arms Deal to Revolutionize Taiwan’s Defense, Upset PLA Strategy: Analysts
A record U.S. arms sale to Taiwan is serving as a practical deterrent against Chinese aggression, constraining Beijing to performative posturing in the short...
Top PLA Air Force duo miss key military event led by Xi as corruption fight rolls on
Two top PLA Air Force officers have become the latest military brass to miss a key political event, as the anti-corruption campaign in the...
Helper who survived Hong Kong fire recovers in Philippines for Christmas
The Filipino domestic worker who fought for her life to escape from Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades with her employer’s three-month-old baby is...
China actress Mao Xiaotong abandoned by dad, rejects his cash demands after becoming famous
Award-winning Chinese actress Mao Xiaotong may be famous for her sweet and cute appearance, but she has a tough streak that has seen her...
Philippine ex-lawmaker accused of building 5-level basement to store money
Published: 5:54pm, 24 Dec 2025Updated: 5:55pm, 24 Dec 2025 A Philippine cabinet minister has claimed that fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co intends to build...
Zelensky reveals US-backed 20-point peace plan and Ukraine land compromise deal for Putin
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said the latest version of a plan to end the Russian invasion would freeze the front line, but still pave...
India’s new law to fuel energy needs, drive nuclear power growth
India has taken a decisive step to open its tightly controlled nuclear power sector to private and foreign capital, signalling a shift in how...
Burglary of JD.com warehouse in France prompts investigation, speculation
Published: 5:00pm, 24 Dec 2025Updated: 5:30pm, 24 Dec 2025 Following the burglary of a warehouse belonging to Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com on Monday, a...