Xi Jinping speaks at event to commemorate former president Jiang Zemin centenary
Published: 9:59am, 17 Aug 2026Updated: 10:52am, 17 Aug 2026 President Xi Jinping presides over a grand ceremony in Beijing on Monday to commemorate the...
Lutnick Says Trump Administration Told Apple It Opposes Buying Chinese Memory Chips
The Trump administration has directly told Apple that it opposes the company buying Chinese memory chips, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says, as the technology...
China Matchmaking Shock: 800 Women, 0 Men! Shanghai’s 1M Leftover Women, But No Men Interested
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How has John Lee’s promise of a ‘new chapter’ for Hong Kong held up?
It made perfect sense for Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu to hold public consultations on both the city’s first five-year plan and...
Magnitude 5.9 aftershock strikes Indonesia’s Flores as quake death toll rises to 53
An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said, hitting at a depth of 10km...
USS Lincoln leaders making mental health ‘a priority’ during long deployment: US commander
A top US military commander said mental health was a valid concern after meeting crew deployed on the USS Abraham Lincoln, where conditions aboard...
China dark tourism on the rise as adventurers brave simulated disasters at experience centres
As dark tourism gains traction, some Chinese youth are embracing a related form of experiential travel, paying to confront simulated typhoons, floods, and other...
Hong Kong firm bets on Chinese open-weight models to rival CoreWeave
The rise of Chinese open-weight models has shaken up the global artificial intelligence (AI) market in recent months. With China’s systems offering high performance...
How to help more of Hong Kong’s non-Chinese-speaking students reach university
The percentage of non-Chinese-speaking students who sat Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exams and were admitted to the city’s public universities has...