Super Typhoon Bavi: dozens of Hong Kong flights cancelled as storm nears Taiwan
Published: 4:35pm, 9 Jul 2026Updated: 5:11pm, 9 Jul 2026 Dozens of outbound flights from Hong Kong to Taiwan, mainland China and Japan originally scheduled...
Investors have more to worry about than yen bears on the hunt
Why are global investors so bearish on the yen? There are good reasons Japan’s currency should be gaining in value. Last month, the Bank...
Malaysia, Thailand make peace over seafood dispute after Anwar and Anutin meet
The leaders of Malaysia and Thailand said on Thursday they would work on developing a special border economic zone, and had resolved an issue...
AI and economy fuel stress for 40% of DSE candidates: Hong Kong youth group poll
Fewer Hong Kong university entrance exam candidates reported high stress levels compared with last year, but nearly 40 per cent cited artificial intelligence (AI)...
Chinese AI labs pursue custom chips to lower costs but heavy upfront investment a risk
Chinese AI labs are increasingly pursuing proprietary chips, mirroring a global trend towards software-hardware integration, but industry insiders and analysts warn that the strategy...
Hong Kong corruption watchdog charges 3 over HK$1.3 million elderly care voucher fraud
Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged three people, including two private care home operators, over an alleged HK$1.3 million fraud involving an elderly care...
Hong Kong man pleads guilty to subversive promotion of pro-Taiwan party
A Hong Kong man has pleaded guilty to inciting subversion under the national security law for promoting a pro-Taiwan party and disseminating anti-Communist messages...
Over 900 Hong Kong restaurants welcome dogs on day 1 of pet-licensing scheme
Published: 3:28pm, 9 Jul 2026Updated: 4:55pm, 9 Jul 2026 More than 900 restaurants and eateries in Hong Kong opened their doors to customers with...
South Korea set to power US fight for naval dominance amid rising geopolitical tensions
Published: 3:08pm, 9 Jul 2026Updated: 4:32pm, 9 Jul 2026 The United States is turning to South Korea’s world-leading shipbuilding industry to refresh its ageing...