How are leading Western think tanks unboxing the Xi-Trump summit?
US President Donald Trump hailed his high-stakes meeting on Thursday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a “great success”, marked by progress on thorny...
Hong Kong extends visa-free short-term entry scheme for non-local professionals
Hong Kong will extend visa-free short-term entry to professionals in five more sectors from November 1, allowing more non-local talent to work temporarily without...
Why India maintains a balancing act in defence between US and Russia
India and the United States have renewed a 10-year defence framework, reaffirming their strategic partnership despite simmering tensions over trade and Delhi’s deepening defence...
Deloitte China to hire 1,000 staff, invest US$64 million in Hong Kong
Deloitte China plans to hire about 1,000 people in Hong Kong and invest HK$500 million (US$64 million) over the next four years, as part...
China Gelao ethnic group performs ‘tree-feeding’ ritual to pray for good harvest
China’s Gelao ethnic group practises an ancient ritual known as “Feeding the Tree”, a bizarre yet unique tradition believed to ensure bountiful harvests. Advertisement...
With SNAP Benefits Set to Expire, Here Are 6 Ways to Stretch Your Food Budget
Nearly 42 million Americans will have less money in their food budget in November if the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP, is...
Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Trump’s Authority Over Oregon National Guard
A federal appeals court on Oct. 30 temporarily reinstated a previous order that recognizes President Donald Trump’s authority to federalize state National Guard troops...
Ex-FBI Chief James Comey Seeks Dismissal of Indictment
Lawyers for Former FBI Director James Comey have asked the court to dismiss two federal charges filed against him over his alleged false statements...
Here Are the November Races to Watch
With less than a week to go until Nov. 4, elections are heating up nationwide. The contests are regarded as possible referendums on President...