Hong Kong’s development role to be discussed in top legislature’s annual session
China’s top legislative body will deliberate the nation’s next five-year development plan in its annual session in March, where Hong Kong’s role in contributing...
Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O–Lam Tin Tunnel fully reopens after fuel truck crash
Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O–Lam Tin Tunnel has resumed full operations nearly seven hours after it was forced to partially close when a fuel...
China-Pakistan warplane deal with Libyan faction ‘may help expand Beijing’s influence’
Pakistan is selling warplanes it jointly developed with China to the Libyan National Army (LNA), a move analysts said could serve as a gateway...
9 held in Italy over US$8.2 million charity scam linked to Hamas
Italian authorities arrested nine people linked to three charitable organisations on suspicion of raising millions of euros for the Palestinian militant group Hamas, anti-terrorism...
Chinese nuclear experts believe Japan could build nuclear weapons in less than 3 years
One of Henry Kissinger’s final and most sobering predictions before his death was that Japan would eventually pursue nuclear weapons. In a 2023 interview...
Spanish town reaches deal to share El Gordo jackpot after ticket error
Published: 7:15pm, 27 Dec 2025Updated: 7:46pm, 27 Dec 2025 A small town in northern Spain has reached a compromise after a ticket sales error...
China puts drone rules into law as low-altitude economy takes off
Beijing adopted sweeping revisions to its decades-old Civil Aviation Law on Saturday, formally bringing uncrewed aircraft such as drones under the national legal framework...
Hong Kong records 10% rise in festive period visitors as outbound trips surge 22%
Published: 6:50pm, 27 Dec 2025Updated: 8:26pm, 27 Dec 2025 Hong Kong received 10 per cent more visitors during the Christmas period compared with last...
China hits milestone in building Beishan laboratory for managing nuclear waste
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) on Friday announced a major milestone in the construction of one of the world’s largest underground laboratories for nuclear...