Texas House Passes New Congressional Map Favoring Republicans
The Texas House on Aug. 20 passed a newly drawn congressional map that would give Republicans five extra seats in the U.S. House. The...
Outspoken Advocate for Free Markets Heads to Brussels as US Ambassador to EU
At a White House ceremony on Aug. 20, Andrew Puzder, former CEO of CKE Restaurants, was sworn in by President Donald Trump as the...
Texas House Holds Call Session on Aug. 20 (Part 2)
The Texas House of Representatives holds a call session for the legislative session at 11 a.m. ET on Aug. 20, as Democratic state lawmakers...
Can China’s hugely popular mini dramas find success in the US?
The massive success of China’s mini dramas at home has prompted the industry to set its sights more squarely on the global market, with...
Chinese woman seeks refuge from rain in shop, buys lottery ticket, wins US$140,000
A Chinese woman who sought shelter from the rain in a lottery shop and casually bought a scratch card has won a million yuan...
China’s Sluggish Economy: 1 in 5 Youth Jobless in China
China’s youth jobless rate in July climbed to an 11-month high—nearly 1 in 5 young adults out of work. Experts warn the real number...
Chinese-American Tourist Scammed in China, It Was a Nightmare, Will Never Return Again
Forced consumption has become a major issue in China’s tourism market, especially in popular tourist spots. Recently, a Chinese-American family visiting Guilin for a...
What is eating Hong Kong’s restaurant scene?
NEWSCMP Hong Kong Series Hong Kong’s restaurant sector is in crisis, with a wave of closures, shrinking margins and residents lured by cheaper options...
A Hong Kong recipe to beat restaurant crisis – clever concepts, cheaper meals?
Published: 8:30am, 21 Aug 2025Updated: 8:32am, 21 Aug 2025 Hong Kong’s restaurant sector is in crisis, with a wave of closures, shrinking margins and...