Hong Kong’s Repulse Bay hit by power outage, 200 homes without electricity
Published: 6:13pm, 9 Sep 2025Updated: 6:38pm, 9 Sep 2025 Hong Kong’s affluent Repulse Bay neighbourhood has been hit by a power outage, leaving 200...
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China debuts instant tax refunds for tourists through overseas e-wallets
China has introduced its first tax refund service via overseas e-wallets, allowing travellers departing from Shenzhen to instantly claim refunds as part of Beijing’s...
Alibaba donates to Tsinghua University in effort to groom AI talent
Alibaba Group Holding has donated an undisclosed sum of money to China’s prestigious Tsinghua University to “contribute to the cultivation of high-quality AI talent”,...
China lover pays US$31,000 to boyfriend’s family over his suicide following fight
Prosecutors in China have ordered a woman to pay compensation of 218,000 yuan (US$31,000) to the family of her boyfriend who died after he...
Philippine contractors allege political bribery in flood control scandal
Two contractors at the centre of the Philippines’ growing flood control scandal have named nearly 20 lawmakers and government officials they accuse of demanding...
Lower US Tariffs Will Take Effect by Sept. 16: Japan
Lower U.S. tariffs secured by Japan during its recent trade talks with the White House will kick in by Sept. 16, Japan’s tariff negotiator...
Hong Kong to launch collaborative study on long-term effects of shingles vaccine
Published: 5:35pm, 9 Sep 2025Updated: 5:55pm, 9 Sep 2025 A Hong Kong government-owned clinical trial institute will launch a study to examine the long-term...
Chinese fans swarm Shanghai airport to chase actor
A group of fans was seen swarming through Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in pursuit of a Chinese actor, Lin Qiunan. The 21-year-old is a...
Tourists, locals, flock to Attack on Titan Japanese manga exhibition on Day 1
Mainland Chinese tourists and local residents have flocked to a Japanese manga exhibition in Hong Kong featuring a 6.2-metre-tall (20.3 feet) display, with fans...