China’s infamous ‘Aunt Mei’ arrested after decade-long hunt for child trafficker
A shadowy go-between known as “Aunt Mei” allegedly involved in a notorious child trafficking case has been arrested, according to police in southern China....
Momentum Builds for Regime Change in Cuba
Selena Lambert Ortega, a 24-year-old from Santiago de Cuba, invited her fellow citizens to choose who they believed should be Cuba’s next president, in...
US man offered ‘national gift’ to settle in China after donating historical Japan invasion photos
An American man who donated photographs of the Japanese invasion of China in World War II and received a national gift of porcelain from...
China and the Netherlands seek ‘pragmatic’ reset as Nexperia row rolls on
The phone call between the Dutch and Chinese foreign ministers was a first on a series of fronts. For the new Dutch Foreign Minister...
As Iran hangs 3 young men, rights groups raise alarm multiple executions could follow
A 19-year-old star wrestler and two other young men were hanged in Iran this week, raising alarm among rights groups that a wave of...
Flying start for low-altitude economy goals as 100 drone projects proposed
Hong Kong authorities have received more than 100 applications for innovative drone usage to pioneer the city’s “low-altitude economy”, with some pilot projects set...
Veteran activist warns of ‘shrinking space’ for green advocacy in Hong Kong
After decades at the frontline campaigning for environmental policies, Edwin Lau Che-feng, founder of The Green Earth, is finally slowing down to focus on...
Labubu, Blackpink’s Jennie draw thousands to ComplexCon in Hong Kong
Popular doll Labubu and Blackpink’s Jennie were among the headline names and brands from the city and abroad that drew thousands of fans to...
Trump’s war is uniting the world, just not how he might have expected
Before his first term as US president began in 2017, Donald Trump was probably best known for his book, The Art of the Deal....