China’s Comac doubles down on safety as C919 roll-out enters ‘critical stage’
China’s leading aircraft manufacturer has pledged to double down on safety as it seeks to ramp up production of its new C919 passenger jet...
Up in the air whether US economic arrows will hit the mark
The US looks set for simultaneous wars in three areas: deficits, currency and energy. That’s incoming US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s “three arrows” strategy...
Trump’s strength, unpredictability can help end war with Russia: Zelensky
US president-elect Donald Trump is “strong and unpredictable” and those qualities can be a decisive factor in his policy approach to Russia’s invasion of...
Hong Kong man arrested for ‘furious driving’ after officer dragged 70 metres
A Hong Kong man who sped away in his van, dragging a uniformed officer for 70 metres on New Year’s Day, was arrested on...
No Money for New Year’s Events! China Cancels Fireworks in Many Places, Thousands Demand Refunds
On the night of December 31, the organizers of the Zhongshan Film City in Guangdong unexpectedly canceled their planned fireworks show. Visitors at the...
China aiming for more export curbs after bans on US defence contractors
Published: 8:00pm, 3 Jan 2025Updated: 8:06pm, 3 Jan 2025 China is looking to impose further export curbs on hi-tech technologies, according to a notice...
Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park to host 10,000 during first trial of main stadium
Published: 7:54pm, 3 Jan 2025Updated: 8:03pm, 3 Jan 2025 Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park will host its first test event at its main...
As pro-Najib rally reignites tensions in Malaysia, PM Anwar urges respect for royal order
A looming rally to support Malaysia’s jailed former prime minister Najib Razak has reignited simmering political tensions, prompting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to urge...
Taiwan proposes outlawing political party devoted to unification with mainland China
Taiwanese authorities have proposed outlawing a small political party dedicated to unification with mainland China, citing concerns about infiltration and organised crime. Advertisement Taiwan’s...