Louisiana AG Urges Supreme Court to Reject Map With 2 Black-Majority Congressional Districts
Redistricting based on race is unconstitutional, Louisiana’s attorney general told the Supreme Court on Aug. 27 in a preview of arguments that the state...
Searing pain, fever and fear: a Hong Kong reporter’s chikungunya ordeal
Published: 10:00am, 28 Aug 2025Updated: 10:15am, 28 Aug 2025 While the term “chikungunya” might have been unfamiliar to many in Hong Kong until the...
Why have stablecoins triggered caution from former China central bank governor?
Former Chinese central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan has urged a more measured tone amid a global surge of interest in stablecoins, calling for a...
Chinese envoy warns against sowing ‘fear and hostility’ as US plans visa revamp
Beijing’s top diplomat in Washington on Wednesday warned against undermining of people-to-people relations just hours after the US government proposed a sweeping revamp of...
‘Inappropriate’: Japan urges China to curb AI videos on wartime emperor
Japan has called on the Chinese government to take steps against a surge of artificial-intelligence videos on Chinese social media mocking Emperor Hirohito, the...
What Hong Kong’s coming AI institute must do to make a difference
Hong Kong stands at a crossroads in the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. With advanced digital infrastructure, world-class universities and proximity to the mainland’s...
Hong Kong to consider issuing No 1 typhoon warning signal on Thursday night
Published: 9:28am, 28 Aug 2025Updated: 9:29am, 28 Aug 2025 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...
BYD Runs Out of Money, Pays Workers $69 a Month, Sparked Protests and Blocked Site in Hungary
Now, this same model is even being exported overseas. As shown in the opening video, Chinese workers’ wages have sunk to shockingly low levels,...
Chinese man jailed for invading woman’s home, drawing her blood for ‘stress relief’
A Chinese man who broke into a woman’s home, sedated her and drew her blood has claimed he did it to relieve stress. Advertisement...