Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Falun Gong Victims of Persecution
WASHINGTON—Bai Shuyuan still remembers her parents’ late-night conversations two decades ago. The parents thought she was asleep, and her father would retell some of...
US Imposes Forced Labor Tariffs, Drawing Pushback From Trading Partners
Countries around the world have pushed back after the United States imposed new tariffs of between 10 percent and 12.5 percent on imports from...
Fields Medallists highlight new wave of Chinese scientists leading global research
Published: 9:00pm, 24 Jul 2026Updated: 10:17pm, 24 Jul 2026 Two Peking University alumni made history by winning the Fields Medal this week, a victory...
Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei backs Tau Scaling Law to beat US sanctions
Huawei Technologies founder Ren Zhengfei has thrown his weight behind the Chinese tech giant’s Tau Scaling Law, framing the new chip-design principle as an...
Chinese battery giant CATL posts record quarterly profits amid green energy boom
Published: 8:57pm, 24 Jul 2026Updated: 8:59pm, 24 Jul 2026 Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL) slightly missed market estimates for second-quarter...
UK PM Burnham aims for day a week in Manchester as part of ‘rebalancing power’
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham was to open his newly created northern office on Friday, as he bids to launch his flagship move to...
Salary growth for Hong Kong degree graduates slows to 5-year low
Salary growth for Hong Kong degree graduates slowed to a five-year low in 2025, with average annual earnings rising by just 2 per cent...
Paramedics to follow ‘rescue first’ rule if in doubt under new end-of-life law
Published: 8:44pm, 24 Jul 2026Updated: 8:56pm, 24 Jul 2026 The Hong Kong Fire Services Department has said paramedics will operate on the “if in...
Tornado rips roofing from Indonesian construction site, sends workers fleeing
A tornado tore through an industrial site in Batam, Indonesia, ripping roofing from workshop facilities and sending helmeted workers running for cover as weather...