Hong Kong to boost renminbi use through yuan bonds, government spending: Chris Hui
Published: 6:52pm, 18 Sep 2025Updated: 6:55pm, 18 Sep 2025 Hong Kong will increase renminbi usage by issuing more yuan bonds and settling some government...
Why plans by India and US to tap Myanmar’s rare earths are fraught with risks
India and the United States are exploring ways to tap Myanmar’s rare earth reserves, with New Delhi reportedly in talks with a powerful rebel...
Russian envoy vows to preserve Hong Kong heritage sites after WWII graves found
Published: 6:14pm, 18 Sep 2025Updated: 6:18pm, 18 Sep 2025 Russia is working to preserve heritage sites in Hong Kong related to the second world...
Southeast Asian visitors power growth in visa-free arrivals in China
Visa-free entries into China by foreign nationals rose by more than half in the first eight months of the year, with visitors from Southeast...
China dad makes US$70 payments to university daughter for daily ‘safety’ texts
A father in central China is so worried about his daughter’s safety while she is at university that he has offered to pay her...
7 arrested in Hong Kong over HK$57 million gold robbery at workshop
Hong Kong police have arrested seven people in connection with a daring robbery at a gold workshop in Hung Hom, where HK$57 million (US$7.3...
Hong Kong Citybus driver injured by metal pole discharged from hospital
A Citybus driver, who was hurt after a metal pole fell out of a truck and pierced through the windscreen, said on Thursday he...
Hong Kong sticking with 2-3% growth target despite rate cut: Paul Chan
Hong Kong’s finance chief has maintained his forecast of the city’s economic growth at between 2 and 3 per cent this year, citing a...
India on health alert with ‘brain-eating’ amoeba on the rise
India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare waterborne “brain-eating” amoeba doubled compared to last year in the...