Spain to repatriate guests as hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canaries
Passengers aboard a cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will start being flown to their countries of origin after the vessel arrives...
Why the UK is unlikely to shut Hong Kong’s London trade office despite spying verdict
Published: 8:04pm, 8 May 2026Updated: 8:08pm, 8 May 2026 The operations of Hong Kong’s Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in London will remain unaffected...
Wall Street giants lead China-profit surge despite market polarisation, uneven recovery
Overseas-invested securities firms collectively saw income from their China businesses skyrocket in 2025, as combined net profits climbed more than fourfold from a year...
Why China-Russia ties are ‘better than alliance’ and immune to US containment efforts
China-Russia ties can withstand any potential containment efforts despite Washington’s long-standing hopes of driving a wedge between the two, a senior Chinese policy adviser...
V+Short makes its debut with a bold new vision for mobile storytelling at exclusive Hong Kong launch event
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong, May 8, 2026 — PT MNC Digital Entertainment Tbk (“MNC...
Tai Po fire: building authorities slammed at inquiry for ‘mechanical mindset’
The “mechanical mindset” of Hong Kong building authorities has come under scrutiny at a hearing into the city’s deadliest fire in decades, with a...
CUHK hospital to repay HK$4 billion public loan early, drawing on growing reserves
Published: 7:16pm, 8 May 2026Updated: 8:22pm, 8 May 2026 The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will dip into its reserves to repay a...
Can India’s rice farmers reap from US$30 million Amazon carbon credit deal?
A US$30 million carbon credit deal by tech giant Amazon with India’s Good Rice Alliance will boost carbon markets globally, according to experts, potentially...
Cathay Pacific to lower fuel surcharges for passenger flights by up to 14%
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways will lower its fuel surcharge fees for passenger flights by as much as about 14 per cent...