8 more firms from Belt and Road Initiative countries apply for IPOs in Hong Kong
Published: 3:55pm, 5 Oct 2026Updated: 4:27pm, 5 Oct 2026 Eight more companies from countries belonging to Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative have applied to...
Chinese doctors shrink lung tumour for baby still in mother’s womb, using needle
Published: 3:34pm, 5 Oct 2026Updated: 4:05pm, 5 Oct 2026 Chinese doctors have performed an unprecedented surgery to save an unborn child who developed a...
Days after Xi-Trump summit, top Taiwan diplomat opens de facto consulate in the US
Published: 3:13pm, 5 Oct 2026Updated: 6:28pm, 5 Oct 2026 Taipei’s top diplomat is in Arizona this week to open a de facto consulate and...
Malaysia eyes permanent F1 comeback despite travel chaos at Bahrain GP
Malaysia was aflush with Formula One fever this weekend, rekindling talk of permanently bringing the race back to the Southeast Asian nation after a...
Abby Choi’s mother tells court former in-laws lived off socialite’s family wealth
Published: 2:57pm, 5 Oct 2026Updated: 6:24pm, 5 Oct 2026 The mother of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung has accused her former in-laws...
Kai Tak Hospital starts first phase of operations, treats 350 patients on day 1
Published: 2:38pm, 5 Oct 2026Updated: 6:38pm, 5 Oct 2026 Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Hospital launched its first phase of operations, treating nearly 350 patients...
Taiwan welcomes home its first F-16 Block 70 fighters
Following a lengthy wait, Taiwan has received the first pair of the 66 Lockheed Martin F-16C/D Block 70 fighters it had ordered. The two...
EmTech Future 2026: When AI Meets Everything
Only available to MIT Technology Review subscribers. Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology,...
FBI Arrests Chinese Woman at LAX for Allegedly Surveilling Son of Taiwanese President
Wanying Zhang is arrested in Los Angeles on Oct. 4, 2026. Federal Bureau of Investigation via AP The FBI arrested a Californian woman at...