Hong Kong to extend injury protection to gig delivery workers
Published: 4:23pm, 10 Jul 2026Updated: 5:25pm, 10 Jul 2026 Hong Kong’s army of gig workers in food and goods delivery services will be entitled...
2 women arrested at Hong Kong border after dog, endangered birds found in bags
Published: 4:04pm, 10 Jul 2026Updated: 4:35pm, 10 Jul 2026 Hong Kong customs officers have arrested two women at the border for allegedly smuggling animals...
China boosts North Korea partnership with rare praise during high-profile visit
North Korean Premier Pak Thae-song has begun his three-day trip to China, as Beijing offers rare praise for its socialist neighbour’s economic achievements. Pak,...
Beijing’s evolving carbon road map balances climate targets and energy security
Beijing has signalled unyielding conviction in its latest action plan to peak emissions within five years, as the world’s largest producer of greenhouse gases...
Chinese submarine fires ballistic missile into Pacific Ocean
From near the Chinese coast, a nuclear-powered submarine of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) launched a ballistic missile deep into the Pacific Ocean...
10 scientists and experts who have left the US and UK for China so far in 2026
Dozens of scientists and experts have left the United States and Britain to pursue their careers in China this year, citing several reasons including...
Super Typhoon Bavi nears Japan’s Okinawa, flights axed and noodle shelves emptied
A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan’s southwest on Friday, prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential...