Why Myanmar top general’s exit is window dressing to cement military rule
The Myanmar junta’s attempts to place its top man in the country’s highest civilian position have been described by analysts as a “constitutional repackaging...
Trump eyes Iran exit before Hormuz shutdown ends
US President Donald Trump said attacks on Iran could stop within two or three weeks even without an agreement, leaving a question mark over...
USDA, Interior Departments Make Deal to Aid Ranchers, Ease Beef Prices
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Interior announced on March 31 a new agreement to support American ranchers and...
Beijing says cremated spy remains returned from Taiwan are reminder of ‘heroic deeds’
Beijing has confirmed receiving the cremated remains of historic Communist Party spies from Taiwan and hailed the “patriots” as providing encouragement in its pursuit...
Hong Kong retail sales jump nearly 12% in first 2 months of year
Hong Kong’s retail sales jumped by nearly 12 per cent in the first two months of 2026 against a year ago, with authorities pointing...
Malaysia denies Anwar delayed disclosure of probe into MACC chief, threatens legal action
Malaysia’s government has said it “strongly denies” a claim made in a news report that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sought to delay the release...
Mainland China, Hong Kong premium office supply to peak as demand lags, Cushman says
Prime office supply in mainland Chinese cities and Hong Kong is estimated to peak this year, while demand remains hampered by an economic slowdown...
The surge of global business interest in China’s ‘harbour of stability’
Against a backdrop of war and global uncertainty, Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivered a clear message at the recent China Development Forum: China is...
Hong Kong airport named world’s best at Global Travel Awards 2026
Hong Kong International Airport has been voted the world’s best airport, along with accolades recognising its security standards and facilities. An Airport Authority spokesman...