Mainland China group wins deal to operate Hong Kong harbourfront event space
A new harbourfront event space featuring exhibitions, performances and pet-friendly facilities will open in Hung Hom next month, after Hong Kong granted a three-year...
Hong Kong businesses take Trump’s latest tariff surprise in stride
Businesses in Hong Kong remain confident of weathering uncertainties after US President Donald Trump raised global tariffs in response to a Supreme Court ruling...
Hong Kong universities enjoy ‘growing appeal with belt and road, Asean students’
Hong Kong’s universities have proved highly popular among mainland Chinese students, while interest is growing among those from Southeast Asia and countries taking part...
Hong Kong autonomous vehicle tests move up a gear with longer routes
Hong Kong’s transport authorities have given the green light for testing autonomous vehicles from the airport island to Sunny Bay and Tung Chung town...
Cross-border trips to Johor push Singapore checkpoint traffic to record high in 2025
Nearly every Sunday, consultant Toh Jia Jie and his wife leave their new flat in Singapore and drive north across the border to Johor...
Germany’s outreach to China signals a reckoning, rather than a shift
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who heads to Beijing this week, had warned last year in relation to China that economic dependencies make Germany “susceptible...
China’s 155mm naval gun seen on test vessel, signalling boost to amphibious landing power
Beijing appears to be testing its 155mm (6.1-inch) naval gun to boost the PLA Navy’s land-attack firepower. The weapon would be the biggest in...
Hong Kong court dismisses appeal of 12 activists over landmark subversion case
A Hong Kong court has dismissed all appeals by 12 opposition activists to overturn their convictions or reduce their sentences in the city’s largest...
Duterte was ‘pivotal’ in murder of thousands, ICC prosecutors say
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was “pivotal” in the murder of thousands of people during his reign, prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC)...