Hong Kong policemen draw guns to subdue man, 19, who allegedly attacked 2 women
Published: 2:12pm, 28 Jul 2025Updated: 2:29pm, 28 Jul 2025 Hong Kong police officers drew their guns and pepper spray bottles to subdue a man...
‘More important than life’: cancer-hit China dancer keeps performing in big shows
A famous dancer in China who was diagnosed with breast cancer and endured dozens of rounds of medical treatment last year still devotes herself...
Why some Chinese students are skipping elite universities amid job market fears
After underperforming in China’s national college entrance exam in June, Lu Jie was accepted into a computer science and technology programme earlier this month...
‘Be my guest’: Malaysia’s Anwar dares rivals to hold no-confidence vote
Faced with street protests calling for him to resign amid a rising tide of public discontent, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has challenged the...
GSK to pay Hengrui US$12.5 billion for global rights to 12 drug projects
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will pay a Chinese company US$12.5 billion for exclusive global rights to develop a dozen drugs, in a landmark deal that underscores...
Trump eyes China visit, airport lounge’s controversial policy: 5 weekend reads
Published: 12:15pm, 28 Jul 2025Updated: 1:15pm, 28 Jul 2025 We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed...
How Chinese scientists fought 74 years for world’s most powerful dam – and won
Published: 12:01pm, 28 Jul 2025Updated: 5:32pm, 28 Jul 2025 The first steps towards China’s plans for a mega dam in the Himalayas were taken...
Record-Breaking Rainfall Triggers Disaster Alerts in Beijing and Surrounding Areas
Torrential rains battered Beijing on July 26 and 27, causing severe flooding and landslides in the city’s northeastern Miyun District. Multiple villages suffered significant...
Hong Kong 47: third batch of opposition activists freed after 4 years in prison
Published: 11:16am, 28 Jul 2025Updated: 12:22pm, 28 Jul 2025 Three more activists among the 47 Hong Kong opposition figures charged in the city’s largest...