Travellers stranded at Hong Kong airport as at least 27 Middle East flights disrupted
A joint US-Israeli attack on Iran forced airlines to cancel or delay at least 27 flights from Hong Kong to destinations in the Middle...
Hong Kong universities back AI-themed study tours to woo non-local students
At least five Hong Kong universities have backed the government’s proposal to launch study tours aimed at attracting non-local secondary students to pursue higher...
Hong Kong-listed Chinese drug firms set to turn corner on rising sales, licensing deals
Hong Kong-listed mainland Chinese pharmaceutical companies are on track to deliver full-year profits, as surging drug sales and lucrative out-licensing deals with global partners...
With Khamenei dead, who will be Iran’s next supreme leader?
The death of Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei raises paramount questions about the country’s future. And while a clerical panel is tasked with...
Indonesia is getting an aircraft carrier. The Philippines isn’t. Does it matter?
The Philippines cannot afford an aircraft carrier, could not sustain one if it had it and, according to most analysts, does not need one....
How China could narrow a tech hub’s income gap – and avoid Silicon Valley’s fate
Ahead of China’s annual legislative meetings – typically a window into Beijing’s top-level policy agenda – this is the third entry in a series...
Trump was once not keen on regime change in Iran – then he lost patience
With Saturday’s military operation against Iran, US President Donald Trump showed a dramatic evolution in risk tolerance, adjusting in just a matter of months...
The high price of Hong Kong’s slow switch to electric buses and taxis
Hong Kong sees itself as a modern, well-governed, global city that moves with the times. On finance, education, legal services and logistics, that self-image...
Chinese social media bans female Uygur comic over marriage jokes – sparks backlash
A social media ban on a stand-up comic for joking about marriage has triggered an online backlash in China. Authorities said the Weibo account...