No ‘authorised absences’ allowed for election events, Hong Kong civil servants told
Published: 1:09pm, 30 Oct 2025Updated: 1:32pm, 30 Oct 2025 Hong Kong government employees are not allowed to apply for “authorised absences” to attend official...
Trump greenlights South Korea nuclear submarine plan ahead of Xi meeting
US President Donald Trump said he had approved plans for South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine in Philadelphia – praising Seoul as a...
Trump Says US to Share Nuclear-Powered Submarine Tech With South Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the United States will share sensitive nuclear propulsion technology with South Korea so that the U.S. ally...
Google Executive Says Company Made ‘Mistakes’ While Handling Complaints of Election Fraud
A Google executive said the company made “mistakes” while handling complaints of election fraud during a U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation...
Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Trump’s National Guard Deployment to Illinois
The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 29 delayed ruling on whether the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago is lawful. Instead,...
CUHK’s culturally tailored predictive tool cuts risks for diabetics in Hong Kong
Researchers from Hong Kong and the United Kingdom have together developed a new predictive model that can estimate the lifetime risk of diabetic patients...
Harvard HIV scientist Xie Zhenfei joins China’s national virus lab in Wuhan
Award-winning Xie Zhenfei, a Harvard University rising star in cutting-edge research aimed at an HIV vaccine, has left the US and joined China’s leading...
Hong Kong police arrest driver after pedestrian hit and injured
Published: 11:26am, 30 Oct 2025Updated: 11:44am, 30 Oct 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested a driver after his vehicle allegedly struck a pedestrian in...
Seoul Risks Crippling Key Industries, Economic Retaliation With Deeper China Ties: Analysts
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping prepares for his meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, experts say Seoul is vulnerable to economic coercion,...