Growing Pains meets the ‘kill line’: a new Chinese hot take on the American dream
When the American sitcom Growing Pains was first broadcast in China in the 1990s, it was the first window for many in the country...
How changes in home rental laws in England will impact Hong Kong, mainland investors
A proposed cap on the ground rents paid by leasehold homeowners in England and Wales is seen as favouring foreign property investors, including those...
Hong Kong rescuers search for man, 81, who went missing on hike in Tuen Mun
Hong Kong rescuers are searching for a man who has been missing since Saturday, with authorities discovering one of the 81-year-old man’s shoes nearly...
Indonesia lays to rest peacekeepers killed in Lebanon, Prabowo condemns attacks
Three Indonesian peacekeepers killed in two separate explosions in southern Lebanon last week were laid to rest in their hometowns on Sunday. Peacekeeper Farizal...
Hong Kong-listed CaoCao hails fleet-first strategy as China’s robotaxi race gathers pace
Chinese ride-hailing company CaoCao, backed by Geely, is betting on a heavy-asset strategy to emerge as a leading robotaxi operator, with plans to deploy...
Thousands brave rain to mark Ching Ming as Wang Fuk Court residents return to mourn
Thousands of Hongkongers braved thundery and rainy weather on Ching Ming Festival on Sunday to sweep tombs, with some distraught Wang Fuk Court residents...
Tai Po fire hearings reveal broken promises to Hongkongers
The independent committee investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades concluded the first round of hearings last week. It is essential that we get...
Ukraine’s Zelensky fears Iran war may lead to less support to fight Russia’s invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed concern that a prolonged US-Israeli war on Iran could further erode America’s support for Ukraine as Washington’s global...
China’s long-delayed skyscraper, Goldin Finance 117, nears completion amid property woes
Once dubbed the world’s tallest abandoned skyscraper, Goldin Finance 117 in northern China appears to be in the homestretch of a marathon construction effort...