United Airlines Boeing 767 jet hits light pole, truck while landing at Newark
Published: 10:23am, 4 May 2026Updated: 12:36pm, 4 May 2026 A United Airlines jet with 231 passengers and crew escaped a major disaster on Sunday...
Hong Kong Exchange Fund records smallest gain in 5 quarters amid Middle East crisis
Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund, the war chest used to defend the local currency, reported its smallest investment gain in five quarters as the Middle...
Mainland Chinese students turn to Hong Kong universities amid gaokao, US visa worries
Hong Kong universities are rapidly gaining favour among mainland Chinese families as they shun the intense domestic competition of the gaokao and uncertainties stemming...
How South Korea is transforming way it bids farewell to migrants killed at workplace
On a quiet March morning at Incheon International Airport, the head of a government agency responsible for administering industrial accident insurance stood before a...
Paul Chan should welcome lawmakers’ budget scrutiny, not dismiss it
Congratulations to Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po for getting the city’s budget to sail through the Legislative Council. It wasn’t always such smooth sailing...
Former police spokesman John Tse set for top government media role
Published: 9:02am, 4 May 2026Updated: 9:31am, 4 May 2026 A Hong Kong policeman turned public relations adviser will be promoted to lead the government’s...
Congress Reacts to Redistricting Decision by Supreme Court
Members of Congress offered mixed reactions after the Supreme Court limited the use of race in redistricting, ruling in a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional...
China bride’s botched cold treatment causes 3-month coma, wakes 2 days before wedding
Published: 9:00am, 4 May 2026Updated: 9:12am, 4 May 2026 A bride from eastern China slipped into a coma after a botched cold treatment, but...