The West’s double standard on global unrest
In the early days of the student protests in France, mainstream Western media took the protesters’ claims about poor school facilities and declining resources...
China’s Liaoning carrier and USS Theodore Roosevelt may be in Philippine Sea at same time
Published: 8:13pm, 25 Oct 2026Updated: 8:45pm, 25 Oct 2026 China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier strike group sailed beyond the first island chain last week to...
Google’s AI search changes upended online publishing
Publishers spent years figuring out how to get clicks on Google. But new AI search features have torn that ecosystem apart.Oct 25, 2026, 12:00...
US Marine indictment in Okinawa murder trial renews anti-base movement
Prosecutors indicted a 20-year-old US Marine on Sunday on suspicion of robbing and murdering a woman in Okinawa earlier this month as the case...
‘Really terrified’: how a blood test could spare cancer patients an agonising wait
In the second of a four-part Health Matters wellness series on frontier medicine in Hong Kong, Fiona Sun looks into how a new PCR...
Hong Kong seeks bigger role for yuan in regional trade, treasury chief says
Hong Kong officials held discussions with finance ministers and representatives from economies such as Brunei during last week’s Apec meeting on reducing reliance on...
Congo begins Ebola vaccine trial despite embedded outbreak
A pivotal trial of vaccines against the strain of Ebola that is driving a deadly outbreak across parts of Africa has begun in the...
5-hour battle to bring hill fire near residential area in Tuen Mun under control
Published: 6:18pm, 25 Oct 2026Updated: 10:43pm, 25 Oct 2026 Hong Kong firefighters battled for five hours to bring a hill fire near a residential...
How China’s regional leadership changes offer clues to the future of the Communist Party
Published: 6:00pm, 25 Oct 2026Updated: 6:29pm, 25 Oct 2026 China’s five-year leadership cycle is getting under way at a provincial level, with new teams...