Hongkongers aged 18 to 49 with chronic illnesses to receive subsidised flu jabs
Hong Kong residents aged 18 to 49 who have chronic illnesses can receive a subsidised flu jab later this year under health authorities’ plan...
Calls in Indonesia to curb religious intolerance after Christian groups attacked
A violent mob attack on a Christian prayer house in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province has reignited concerns over growing religious intolerance, with rights advocates...
Trump’s chip tariffs may drive Southeast Asia into China’s arms, analysts warn
US plans to impose 100 per cent of tariffs on imported chips are a heavy blow to Southeast Asia’s chip industry and could push...
Hongkongers urged to avoid hiking as experts cite risks of landslides, floods
Published: 9:46am, 8 Aug 2025Updated: 2:44pm, 8 Aug 2025 Hong Kong authorities have urged the public to avoid hiking and stay away from streams...
China concert storm after organisers offer ‘free’ tickets for calf adoption
A controversial “get good seats by adopting calves” scheme put in place for a sell-out concert by one of China’s top entertainers has caused...
How murky world of ticket touting is making life a misery for Hong Kong fans
Keith Rumjahn was immensely frustrated after failing to get tickets to recent shows in Hong Kong by American comedian Jimmy O. Yang and British...
South Korea’s Yoon claims ‘human rights abuse’ after questioning attempt fails
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol is framing himself as a victim of political persecution as he continues to defy investigators seeking to question...
Chinese vehicle makers scale back EV discounts on Beijing’s orders
Chinese carmakers have refrained from offering steep discounts to align with Beijing’s efforts to protect a vital industry, but an end to the prolonged...
China’s chipmakers to see small impact from Trump’s 100% tariff on imports: CLSA
China’s top chipmakers, including Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), are expected to avoid the worst of US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose 100...