Is Philippines falling behind in EV race as Southeast Asia revs up?
As Southeast Asia accelerates into electric vehicle manufacturing, industry leaders in the Philippines say their country risks falling behind neighbours that have moved quickly...
Art storage companies expand in Hong Kong amid government promotion of sector
Art logistics and storage companies are expanding in Hong Kong with an eye on the Greater Bay Area market, following the government’s pledge to...
UK’s Starmer tells ex-prince Andrew to face US Congress over Epstein files
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday that disgraced former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should testify in the US Congress over what he knows...
Thailand election: who are the PM contenders vying to lead the nation?
From the principled and the populist to the outright eccentric, Thailand goes to the polls on February 8 with its main prime ministerial candidates...
Frost in 20 seconds: can this supercooling tech give China an edge in AI race?
Chinese scientists have unveiled a cooling technology that can plunge a liquid cooling medium from room temperature to sub-zero levels in less than half...
12 degrees Celsius in Hong Kong on Sunday but warmer days expected in week ahead
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Multinationals race into China’s US$143.9 billion instant retail market
More foreign companies have rolled out instant delivery services exclusively for China or upgraded to more comprehensive offerings in the country, as they vie...
As diplomatic row drags on, how is Japan coping with a fall in Chinese tourists?
The number of Chinese visitors to Japan dropped sharply last month amid a diplomatic row over Taiwan. With Beijing again warning against travel to...
Singapore’s Sentosa halts water fun after crocodile sighting
Singapore’s southern holiday island of Sentosa has halted all water activities after a crocodile sighting on Saturday night. The island’s main coastal recreational stretches...