Record high 74% of Hong Kong pupils assigned to first choice secondary school
A record high of 74 per cent of Primary Six pupils in Hong Kong were assigned to their preferred secondary school in the central...
Hong Kong prisons will offer proof if seeking to ban specific lawyers: Chris Tang
Published: 6:34pm, 7 Jul 2025Updated: 9:59pm, 7 Jul 2025 Authorities will provide sufficient evidence and “intelligence” to support any move to restrict specific lawyers...
China urged to take bolder steps to tackle price wars, deflation and weak demand
Beijing’s latest push to curb price wars may help ease deflationary pressures, but analysts warn the current measures fall short of addressing deeper structural...
Huawei defends AI models as home-grown after whistle-blowers raise red flags
The Huawei Technologies’ lab in charge of large language models (LLMs) has defended its latest open-source Pro MoE model as indigenous, denying allegations that...
India’s global clout in doubt after failing to sway SCO, Quad on Pakistan
India’s failure to rally international backing for its claims that Pakistan was behind a recent deadly militant attack in Kashmir has exposed the limits...
China dad carries disabled son to school for 12 years, vows to do same at university
A father in China who has been carrying his disabled son on his back to school every day for the past 12 years has...
Indonesian Volcano Erupts Again, Flights Disrupted
Flights between Australia and Bali have been disrupted once again after Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted on July 7, sending volcanic ash soaring 18...
Chinese man smashes train window after collision traps passengers on hot day
Passengers on a train in eastern China’s Jinhua were trapped after the vehicle collided with a freight train on July 2. One man, finding...
Taiwan Acquiring M109A7 Self-propelled Howitzers
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence on 5 July 2025 has decided to acquire one-hundred and sixty-eight M09A7 155mm self-propelled howitzers from the United States....