From free rides and museum visits to cheap meals, Hong Kong laps up July 1 deals
From free museum visits and tram rides to discounted meals and fun runs, residents and tourists took full advantage of offers by thousands of...
Thai court suspends PM over leaked phone call as political crisis deepens
Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday pending an investigation into a leaked call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen –...
China’s Xi tells party ‘power is granted by people’ amid corruption crackdown
President Xi Jinping has called for a “clear, transparent and traceable” mechanism to regulate the exercise of power in China’s anti-corruption drive and boost...
Singapore motorists face on-the-spot fines as Malaysia enforces permits
Published: 2:13pm, 1 Jul 2025Updated: 2:19pm, 1 Jul 2025 After years of delays, Malaysia began enforcing its Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) scheme at the...
Redefining smart lending: FinVolution’s innovative practices across Asia
New forms of lending that leverage technology while also widening financial access through innovation are in high demand across Asia. FinVolution is a case...
Hong Kong needs more cybersecurity professionals as threats increase: report
Hong Kong needs more professionals focused on cybersecurity due to persistent threats and a limited talent pool, according to a recent report from the...
Musical Chinese man, 102, strikes up sweet bond with grandma in nursing home
A 102-year-old man in central China has formed a sweet bond with an 85-year-old woman at a nursing home by charming her with his...
Shifting narratives: How China’s AI surge is redefining investor focus
July 01, 2025 Hong Kong-listed Chinese tech stocks have outperformed the market this year, buoyed by attractive valuations and renewed interest following the late-January debut...
10% year-on-year sales boost expected for Hong Kong eateries on handover holiday
Published: 1:51pm, 1 Jul 2025Updated: 5:02pm, 1 Jul 2025 Hong Kong’s restaurant industry is anticipating a 10 per cent boost in business on Tuesday...