Singapore, Japan, South Korea boost Ebola screening after WHO alert
Governments across Asia are tightening border screening and quarantine preparedness as health authorities work to contain a growing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. Several...
China ‘outpacing the US’ in biotech race to find cure for Parkinson’s disease
Chinese researchers claim to be outpacing international competitors in the development of stem cell therapies for Parkinson’s disease, citing higher efficiency and a faster...
US suspected of forcing Norway to cancel Malaysia’s US$147 million missile order
Norway’s revocation of export licences for a naval missile system sold to Malaysia has thrust into sharp relief the United States’ ability to kill...
Trump reveals details of his bunker-like ballroom with drone base, underground hospital
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday revealed previously undisclosed details about his new bunker-like White House ballroom, saying it would have a drone base...
Former Hong Kong top scorer Mung Chiang to lead prestigious Northwestern University
Published: 11:13am, 20 May 2026Updated: 11:56am, 20 May 2026 A former top scorer in Hong Kong’s public examinations has been named the 18th president...
Samsung workers go ahead with 18-day strike as bonus talks collapse
Published: 11:08am, 20 May 2026Updated: 12:18pm, 20 May 2026 Samsung Electronics’ trade union plans for 48,000 workers to walk off the job on Thursday...
Hunter Point Capital opens Hong Kong office
The US investment firm’s new office will be led by Peter Rosenbloom, managing director and head of Asia Pacific, as HPC expands its private...
Xi-Putin summit live: China’s Xi hails ‘fruitful’ talks, says relations at all-time high
This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account below. After arriving in Beijing on Tuesday...
Hong Kong market surge, geopolitics drive ‘fear of missing out’ among French investors
French investors are warming to Hong Kong again, the city’s finance chief has said, citing a “marked difference” in local perceptions compared with his...