It’s time for China to offer more than statements on Hormuz
Two summits in five months between US President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping have produced shared language but not an open Strait of...
Why the traditional Chinese practice of nominal age makes people up to 2 years older
Age calculation in China is probably one of the most confusing aspects of Chinese culture, even for Chinese people themselves, because two systems are...
20,000 Factories Vanish! Chinese Bosses Flee Over National Day Break, Workers Return to Empty Firms
China’s economy has fallen into a deep slump in 2026, with factory closures and owners disappearing across the country. On October 6, one user...
At least 33 dead in Russian bomb blast in east Ukraine stronghold
A Russian bomb attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk killed at least 33 people, authorities said on Thursday, describing it as a...
How expanded Japan-US military exercises could complicate PLA planning over Taiwan
Japan and the United States will rehearse moving anti-ship missiles, air defences and communications networks onto islands near Taiwan this month in an expanded...
Amid battle for AI edge, Hong Kong presses HSBC over Singapore hub decision: sources
As Hong Kong and Singapore compete for leadership in businesses ranging from foreign exchange trading to wealth management, the battleground has extended to artificial...
China nominates Song Li for WHO chief as agency faces funding shake-up from US exit
China has nominated health official Song Li to run for director general of the World Health Organization, the foreign ministry confirmed on Thursday. If...
Hong Kong police arrest students as alleged key figures in HK$2.16 million scam ring
Published: 7:36pm, 8 Oct 2026Updated: 8:45pm, 8 Oct 2026 Hong Kong police have arrested two tertiary students suspected of being key members of a...