Chinese spy? Propagandist? Former Confucius Institute director tells his story
When Zeng Jinghan accepted an offer to lead the Confucius Institute at Lancaster University in England in 2018, he already had a plan to...
Redevelopment breaks up decades-old close community at Hong Kong’s Choi Hung Estate
For decades, the rainbow-coloured exterior and massive basketball court of Choi Hung Estate in Hong Kong have been popular tourist attractions. Completed in 1964,...
Hong Kong police arrest 15 over ‘meticulously planned’ 1 billion yen robbery
Published: 11:35am, 22 Dec 2025Updated: 1:21pm, 22 Dec 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a robbery outside a currency...
Hong Kong police arrest 15 over ‘meticulously planned’ 1 billion yen robbery
Published: 11:35am, 22 Dec 2025Updated: 11:47am, 22 Dec 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a robbery outside a currency...
No Ukraine ceasefire breakthrough despite ‘productive and constructive’ talks
US and Ukrainian envoys issued a joint statement on Sunday that hailed “productive and constructive” talks in Miami but did not announce any apparent...
Singaporean man charged with making fake terrorist threat after church bomb hoax
Published: 11:15am, 22 Dec 2025Updated: 2:43pm, 22 Dec 2025 A 26-year-old Singaporean man who was arrested after a suspicious item was found at St...
Malaysian court blocks Najib’s bid for house arrest
A Malaysian court on Monday dismissed former prime minister Najib Razak’s bid to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest, dealing...
Operation Santa Claus launches emergency appeal to aid victims of deadly Hong Kong fire
Annual fundraising drive Operation Santa Claus (OSC) has launched a campaign bringing together charities, donors and community workers to support families affected by last...
At TPUSA Event, Vance Warns Conservatives to Not Cancel Each Other
PHOENIX—In the final minutes of Turning Point USA’s sometimes fractious AmericaFest, Vice President JD Vance called for something short of a truce: He urged...