US university seeks to dismiss lawsuit from family of neuroscientist Jane Wu
The legal battle over the death of Chinese-American neuroscientist Jane Wu officially began in a Chicago courtroom this week – a case that has...
First direct Israel-Lebanon talks in decades spark hopes for peace
Lebanese and Israeli civilian representatives held their first direct talks on Wednesday in decades, part of a year-old ceasefire monitoring mechanism in the war...
Living to 79: China’s record longevity puts economic wrinkles in focus
China’s average life expectancy hit a record 79 years in 2024, edging closer to developed-nation levels as the country grapples with a deepening demographic...
Fire sprinklers, smoke detectors can help offset risk in Hong Kong: experts
Owners of residential buildings in Hong Kong should consider installing sprinklers and smoke detectors rather than relying on fire alarm call points with glass...
Hong Kong insurers identify 8,700 policies owned by Tai Po fire victims
About 30 Hong Kong-based insurance companies, including AIA and Manulife, have issued 7,600 life insurance and 1,100 property policies to policyholders listed as residing...
Shocking! Fake Ships, Fake Sea, Fake Storms, and Fake Fishing! China’s Live Streams Are All Fake
This is a live stream by the vlogger “Asong’s Seafood Flagship Store.” While Asong insists it’s a real live stream from the sea, many...
Collapsed UK China spy case due to ‘shambolic’ failures, not conspiracy: inquiry
A high-profile case against two British men accused of spying for China collapsed because of “systemic failures” and not a government conspiracy, a UK...
China ramps up surveillance equipment at Spratly Islands bases: US think tank
China has carried out extensive upgrades to its surveillance and electronic warfare systems across its Spratly Islands outposts to improve its intelligence gathering in...
‘We side with Indonesia’: ex-minister rejects claims of China bias
A former Indonesian minister has dismissed claims of giving preferential treatment to Chinese firms and wooing investors with policies undermining the country’s sovereignty, amid...