Councillors oppose ferry fare rises for Hong Kong’s outlying island routes
District councillors representing Hong Kong’s outlying islands have opposed a plan to raise selected ferry fares by up to 12.8 per cent, arguing that...
LIVE NOW: Lawmakers Arrive for Closed Senate Briefing on Operation Epic Fury
Members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services arrive for a closed-door briefing on Operation Epic Fury at 9:30 a.m. ET on March...
From ‘love and hate’ to nationalism, can Xi and Trump rebalance ties?
As US President Donald Trump prepares for his first China trip in nearly a decade, Chinese scholars see an opportunity to steer ties away...
Japan’s Strategic Awakening
Commentary Japan’s strategic awakening is no longer theoretical—it’s unfolding in real time. In recent weeks, Tokyo confirmed plans to deploy advanced surface-to-air missile systems...
Why China sees stability in hardliner Mojtaba Khamenei’s rise to lead Iran
Chinese analysts expect Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new supreme leader, to continue and possibly harden his assassinated father’s policies towards the US and Israel. The...
Sour note for fans after Taiwanese rock band Mayday switches Hong Kong date
Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has received dozens of complaints after Taiwanese rock band Mayday cancelled one of its coming concerts at Kai Tak Sports...
Tai Po fire: Hong Kong Red Cross raises HK$530 million for affected residents
The Hong Kong Red Cross has raised HK$530 million (US$67.8 million) to provide emergency and long-term support to residents affected by the deadly Tai...
China-North Korea rail services restored as neighbours try to get relations back on track
China will resume passenger train services to North Korea for the first time in six years – the latest sign of warming ties between...
Pentagon Holds Press Briefing (March 10)
The Pentagon holds a press briefing at 8 a.m. ET on March 10. …