China close to matching US spending on ‘new way of war’, Republican senator warns
Published: 12:12am, 21 Oct 2026Updated: 12:15am, 21 Oct 2026 The United States is lulling itself into a “sense of false security” over its military...
Another World drawn by hand and heart: A key animator’s seven-year craft
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the design industry, where...
Second land tender at Hong Kong’s border tech hub draws 9 bids
A second batch of land at Hong Kong’s flagship tech hub at the border with mainland China has drawn nine bids, with frontier technology...
Will Xi, Trump, Putin meet at Apec? First, they must agree on an agenda
Published: 11:00pm, 20 Oct 2026Updated: 1:00am, 21 Oct 2026 While US President Donald Trump has said he is open to sitting down with Chinese...
Hong Kong-based IOMed settles more disputes as body marks its first year
Published: 10:42pm, 20 Oct 2026Updated: 11:55pm, 20 Oct 2026 A Hong Kong-headquartered intergovernmental mediation body has successfully settled an infrastructure dispute in Malaysia and...
19.2 million Afghans could soon face ‘acute food insecurity’: UN
The number of people facing acute food insecurity in Afghanistan is set to rise above 19 million this winter, the United Nations warned on...
Hong Kong child sex sentences remain far below maximum life, report finds
Published: 10:09pm, 20 Oct 2026Updated: 10:44pm, 20 Oct 2026 Average sentences for Hong Kong’s gravest child sex crimes have remained below 10 years over...
What is Discovery Loop, Chinese teen AI prodigy Nathan Chen’s rumoured next destination?
Just days after announcing his departure from Moonshot AI, teen Chinese artificial intelligence prodigy Nathan Chen Guangyu seems to have found his next destination....
EU unveils Arctic strategy to counter increasing Russia, China influence
The European Commission has presented an updated strategy for the Arctic as climate change and rapidly melting ice open up the remote but resource-rich...