Hong Kong economy showed resilience in first quarter of 2026, Paul Chan says
Hong Kong’s economy showed resilience in the first quarter of 2026 amid a more volatile stock market, even though the conflict in the Middle...
Why war on Iran threatens to unleash unrest in South Asia
While the Iran war has sent shock waves through energy markets across Asia, one corner of the region has been hit especially hard. South...
Iran says ‘brotherly’ Iraq’s ships can use Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian military said Iraq is exempt from shipping restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz that have strangled global energy flows for weeks. “Brotherly...
Hong Kong tourists choose safety, affordability with trips to mainland China
Hong Kong traveller Mr Lau is among those turning to high-speed rail trips or flights to mainland China after being deterred from international air...
India turns to ‘trusted friend’ Russia for oil, LNG supply as Iran war energises ties
As Russia comes to India’s aid amid the global energy crisis, a familiar mantra has resurfaced among officials and political analysts – that Moscow...
Downed US airman found after ‘heavy firefight’ in Iran
The second crew member of a downed US F-15E fighter jet has been rescued, US President Donald Trump said on Sunday. Trump posted on...
How can Beijing attract top-tier Chinese AI professionals based abroad?
Beijing should shift its strategy and improve ways to attract and retain top Chinese AI professionals as America’s accelerating integration of artificial intelligence into...
US Artemis II’s moon trip faces challenging toilet mission again over flushing
Now more than halfway to the moon, the Artemis II astronauts prepared for their historic lunar fly-around to push deeper into space than even...
Iran attacks Kuwait, Israel after Trump sets deadline for deal
Iran launched missiles and drones at Israel and Kuwait on Sunday, a day after US President Donald Trump said the Islamic republic had 48...