Alibaba mobilises merchants on premium Tmall site to join instant commerce drive
Published: 8:17pm, 9 Sep 2025Updated: 8:33pm, 9 Sep 2025 Alibaba Group Holding has fired another shot at on-demand delivery giant Meituan, with a campaign...
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China, Russia and Mongolia team up for first-ever border defence drill
The People’s Liberation Army announced on Tuesday that China, Russia and Mongolia had conducted their first ever joint border defence exercise, named “Border Defence...
‘Frankly brutal’: Russian bomb kills 23 Ukrainian civilians waiting for pensions
A Russian glide bomb struck a village in eastern Ukraine as people lined up outside to receive their pensions on Tuesday, killing at least...
Hong Kong businesses can see ‘light at the end of tunnel’ but measures needed
A veteran Hong Kong lawmaker, business leader and government adviser has called on the city’s leader to implement measures that will propel the economy...
Court Orders Utah to Remake its Congressional Districts: What to Know
Utah has joined the congressional mid-decade redistricting trend, but not by choice. The state is being forced to redraw its congressional maps to comply...
Virginia Special Election Expected to Narrow House GOP Majority
WASHINGTON—The Sept. 9 special election in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District is set to narrow the House GOP majority. Currently, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.)...
Millions of Chinese Green Card Holders Face Crisis: Household Canceled, US Visas Tightened
On August 27, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the sudden cancellation of the long-standing visa validity system, which had been in place...
China’s Xi reaffirms pledge for closer North Korea ties after Kim visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed a pledge to strengthen strategic coordination with North Korea in a congratulatory message to leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday....
Bikes, boats in demand as London’s Tube strike puts brakes on city
Commuters in London turned to bikes, buses and boats on Tuesday as a staff strike shut down the British capital’s underground Tube network for...