Hong Kong’s Bay Area vision
This is the fifth in a series of factsheets about Hong Kong’s first five-year plan and the 2026 policy address. Click here to view...
An AI apocalypse? Hong Kong’s real challenge is much less dramatic
For many of us, artificial intelligence (AI) started out as something to play with. We asked it to write poems and arrange our calendars;...
US Orders Some Embassy Staff, Families to Leave Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Strikes
The U.S. embassy headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on March 3, 2026. AFP via Getty Images The U.S. State Department on Oct. 21 ordered...
Trump Participates in Midterm Rally in Clemson, South Carolina
Watch live from Clemson, South Carolina, as President Donald Trump joins a rally at 7 p.m. ET on Oct. 21 to support Republican Senate...
Beijing hits out after Taipei bans mainland travel for Sun Yat-sen anniversary
A fresh dispute has erupted between Beijing and Taipei over commemorations for Sun Yat-sen, a Chinese revolutionary hero who is revered on both sides...
Prabowo warns regional critics Indonesia won’t be ‘insulted’ over haze
Indonesia’s president railed against “countries that like to insult” his nation over wildfires that have razed vast areas, spewing toxic haze into neighbouring countries....
Hong Kong raids spark health warning over beauty jabs using dead people’s skin
Published: 8:30am, 22 Oct 2026Updated: 8:46am, 22 Oct 2026 Experts have warned of the infection risks associated with an anti-ageing beauty treatment known as...
What Could Democrats Do If They Win the Midterms?
News Analysis WASHINGTON—Even as Republican campaign spending intensifies and the president holds rallies across the country for candidates, many forecasts still look grim for...
Reagan Institute Hosts a Conversation With Pastor Ezra Jin on Fight for Religious Freedom in China
The Ronald Reagan Institute’s Center for Freedom and Democracy hosts a conversation at 5:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 21 with Pastor Ezra Jin, founder...