Hong Kong banking authority presses lenders to shape up services for senior customers
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued requirements on Wednesday for banks to improve their services for elderly customers, as the proportion of the...
Shanghai to open ‘free-to-fly’ zones covering 46% of city for consumer drones
The municipal government of Shanghai will open “free-to-fly” zones in the city for drones from February 1, as part of streamlined regulations designed to...
Hong Kong homebuyers snap up latest flats at Sierra Sea as SHKP set for another sell out
Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), Hong Kong’s largest developer by market capitalistion, is poised to sell out another batch of units at its Sierra...
Could China draw battlefield inspiration from Ukraine’s drone-borne micro bombs?
China could learn from Ukraine about using drones to launch modified small and micro aerial bombs, a leading Chinese weapons expert said. Cai Yi,...
China mum makes daughter crawl on knees during cold night, berates passers-by when intervened
A Shanghai mother who forced her daughter to crawl on her knees on a cold night has been accused of abusive parenting. The unidentified...
5 Singaporeans among 55 booked for littering in Johor as Malaysia tightens enforcement
Five Singaporeans are among 55 people booked for littering in Johor Bahru since January 1, as Malaysia steps up enforcement under newly gazetted rules...
Larry Fink ponders moving World Economic Forum from Davos
Larry Fink, the interim co-chief of the World Economic Forum (WEF), is openly musing about a venue change for the flagship event that would...
Hong Kong teams up with experts to develop AI tailored for schools
Hong Kong’s government is partnering with technology experts, professionals and educators to develop a highly intelligent AI platform tailored to the needs of the...
How China is rethinking export-led growth as global trade walls rise
Beijing’s recent call to balance trade and investment as part of a push for more sustainable growth reflects a gradual shift towards greater overseas...