For Hong Kong to succeed in AI, energy cannot be an afterthought
The artificial intelligence competition is by nature an energy competition. The conventional narrative focuses on faster chips, yet training and inference consume vast amounts...
US and Iran embark on ‘historic’ nuclear peace talks at Swiss resort
Published: 4:19pm, 21 Jun 2026Updated: 6:51pm, 21 Jun 2026 Top negotiators from the United States, Iran and Pakistan have arrived in Switzerland ahead of...
China cabby drives against traffic, runs red lights to rush unconscious toddler to hospital
A taxi driver in central China won widespread praise online after racing an unconscious child to the hospital, running red lights and driving against...
Hong Kong ‘strategic adaptation ground’ for mainland Chinese tech giants: Paul Chan
Published: 3:41pm, 21 Jun 2026Updated: 7:09pm, 21 Jun 2026 Mainland Chinese firms at the cutting edge of technology are increasingly using Hong Kong as...
Dementia patients, carers of severely disabled may be flagged for priority outreach
Hong Kong will consider expanding priority community care to include dementia patients and carers aged over 60 of people with severe disabilities, the city’s...
Residents in 2 villages can turn houses fully into tourist sites under pilot scheme
Published: 2:47pm, 21 Jun 2026Updated: 3:43pm, 21 Jun 2026 Hong Kong residents living in the villages of Ho Sheung Heung and Yin Kong in...
South Korea jostles with Germany for US$39 billion Canadian submarine deal
The South Korean government and defence players are making last-ditch efforts to win Canada’s next-generation submarine project worth up to 60 trillion won (US$39.14...
How Benin is on the road to reshaping its cotton industry, with China’s help
For decades, moving Benin’s cotton harvest from the north of the country to its southern ports was a slow, difficult journey along unpaved roads....
India's NSE makes IPO prospectus filing
June 21, 2026 India’s largest stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), has made a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filing for an...