Drowning of Indonesian teen at tourist spot spurs calls for tighter safety rules
Yusran first learned about the danger facing his teenage cousin, Elmi Febrianti, at an Indonesian tourist attraction in South Sulawesi when he got a...
Hong Kong property sales more measured as interest rate increase looms
Hong Kong homebuyers showed interest in 130 flats put on sale by developers on Thursday evening, but the pace of buying was more measured...
Hong Kong surgeon misidentified organs in fatal blunder, hospital probe finds
Published: 9:42am, 19 Jun 2026Updated: 3:20pm, 19 Jun 2026 A Hong Kong surgeon who operated on the wrong organ of an elderly patient had...
Hong Kong’s local brands hold key to city’s creative future
As a cultural strategist, my work takes me across the region as I explore new markets, mine local insights and connect with new consumers....
Why West doesn’t understand China, according to ex-Harvard Chinese author
Nie Huihua, a professor of economics at Renmin University, discusses how an effective understanding of China’s development requires a shift from Western-centric frameworks to...
South Korean police detain 12-year-olds in rare crackdown on young offenders
South Korean police have taken the rare step of placing three 12-year-old boys in juvenile facilities after they allegedly stole cars and drove without...
The Chinese scientists hoping to use a space solar plant to power the world
Using a few mirrors, solar panels and a microwave transmitter, Fan Guanheng and his team can send power over 100 metres (330 feet) through...
Chinese AI improves forecasts as Hong Kong braces for super typhoons
An artificial intelligence model recently deployed at the Hong Kong Observatory and mainland China’s National Meteorological Centre can solve one of the toughest challenges...
China’s ‘soy sauce’ intestinal detox scam swindles over 100 seniors out of US$1.5 million
Published: 9:00am, 19 Jun 2026Updated: 9:12am, 19 Jun 2026 A Chinese health centre scammed more than 100 elderly people out of a total of...