Hong Kong stocks surge on trade optimism, China economic growth
Hong Kong stocks rallied on Monday, rebounding from Friday’s steepest loss since April as US-China trade tensions showed signs of easing and China reported...
China reports 4.8% quarterly GDP growth, moving closer to annual target
China’s economy grew 4.8 per cent year on year in the third quarter of 2025, staying in line with expectations and bringing the country...
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: educator with a trailblazing holistic approach
When Hongkonger Joanne Fong Tze-hang was six, she realised after watching her uncle care for animals that if love could change them, it could...
Up to 100,000 to Walk Off the Job: New Zealand Prepares for ‘Mega Strike’
New Zealand is preparing for what is likely to be the largest industrial action in 40 years, with around 100,000 crucial workers, mostly in...
Hong Kong should blame policymakers, not seniors, for ageing pressures
The topic of ageing has been catapulted into Hong Kong’s political stratosphere ever since a wave of septuagenarian legislative councillors began dropping out of...
Stronger Hong Kong residential property market whets investor appetite: analysts
Hong Kong’s residential property market is gradually mending investor sentiment, according to analysts, who are nonetheless cautious about a full recovery amid geopolitical tensions...
Pakistan Betrays China Again: Ditches Chinese Junk Weapons, Shifts to Massive U.S. Arms Purchases
In October 2025, a Pentagon contract amendment, added “Pakistan” to the list of potential recipient countries for the AIM-120C-8/D-3 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile. Media...
Durian ¥15, Still Unsold: China’s Silent Slump
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PLA tanker ‘spotted resupplying coastguard vessel’ near Scarborough Shoal
The PLA Navy replenishment ship Qinghaihu was reportedly seen resupplying a China Coast Guard vessel near the disputed Scarborough Shoal last week. Advertisement The...