Tech war: ByteDance drops Claude after Anthropic restricts China access
TikTok parent ByteDance has pulled the plug on US technology firm Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence models on its Singapore-based coding app Trae after the...
Việt Nam’s Coal Workers in the Shadow of Energy Transition
In a small café in Cẩm Phả, Quảng Ninh, the familiar rumble of coal trucks has grown faint. Groups of miners sit quietly over...
‘Battlefield training’: ex soldier, 90, travels across China in van with wife, 86
A 90-year-old man from northern China, who has been travelling across the country in his van with his wife for the past two decades,...
‘Metallic’ China-US bond in World War II offers lesson for today, analyst says
More than 80 years ago, high above the jagged peaks of the Himalayas, American and Chinese pilots braved the perilous “Hump” air route from...
Hong Kong worker killed as wall collapses during demolition work in Yuen Long
Published: 5:51pm, 5 Nov 2025Updated: 5:55pm, 5 Nov 2025 A Hong Kong construction worker was killed on Wednesday morning after a wall collapsed during...
Franklin Templeton introduces tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong
Digital trading in Hong Kong has taken a step forward with the launch of the city’s first Luxembourg-registered tokenised money market fund by US...
Hong Kong police charge Joseph Lam, 15 others in HK$1.6 billion JPEX crypto case
Published: 5:27pm, 5 Nov 2025Updated: 7:41pm, 5 Nov 2025 Hong Kong police have charged 16 individuals, including influencer Joseph Lam Chok, with fraudulently or...
Chinese astronauts enjoy handover BBQ in world first on board space station
The delayed return of three astronauts on board China’s space station – while safety checks are carried out after a suspected small debris strike...
Hong Kong Laureate Forum kicks off as city woos global science talent
The second edition of the Hong Kong Laureate Forum began on Wednesday, bringing together Shaw Prize winners and 200 young researchers as part of...