Thailand’s Pattaya pins hopes on arrival of 5,000 US sailors to boost tourism
After more than 250 days at sea fighting the war on Iran – and amid reports of dire conditions on board – the USS...
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China’s top brokerages step up global push as overseas profits surge
China’s leading brokerages are accelerating their push overseas, pouring billions of yuan into their international arms as cross-border deals expand and profits from overseas...
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Departs After 18 Months on the Job, White House Says
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on Aug. 11, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times U.S. Army...
Going big and going green can work together for Hong Kong mega-events
Hong Kong’s mega-event economy is thriving. In a blog post last month, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po noted that in the first half of...
HKIS settles out of court and breaks ties with US-based church co-founder
Published: 9:28am, 1 Sep 2026Updated: 9:51am, 1 Sep 2026 An almost year-long legal dispute involving a prestigious Hong Kong international school and its US-based...
Nepal floods: meet the principal whose quick thinking saved 900 students
Rajendra Dawadi was inside his classroom when a colleague rushed in with a warning: floodwaters were racing through Nepal’s Trishuli Valley, tearing apart homes,...
US university to pay US$2.1 million settlement over claims it didn’t disclose China ties
Published: 9:14am, 1 Sep 2026Updated: 9:15am, 1 Sep 2026 A prominent American university has agreed to pay a US$2.1 million settlement to resolve allegations...
The laptop, the social media user and the false alarm in Taiwan over a Beijing ‘spy’
A false espionage alarm about a Taipei subway user has fuelled concerns that growing fears of Beijing are breeding unhealthy suspicion on the island...
Chinese schools spark controversy over strict hair policy barring non-compliant male students
Two schools in northwestern China have ignited controversy by enforcing a strict hairstyle policy on students, who may be stopped at the school gate...