Leapmotor targets global growth with Europe R&D hub, eyes Canada assembly
Leapmotor, one of China’s strongest-performing electric vehicle (EV) makers this year, is accelerating its global push with a new innovation centre in Europe and...
Could China’s metal-like composite make drones, planes and rockets 26% stronger?
Challenging six decades of convention, Chinese scientists have proposed a new composite material manufacturing method that could improve the strength and reliability of structures...
Trump hails destruction of Iran’s tallest bridge, warns of ‘much more to follow’
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the tallest bridge in Iran had been destroyed, hours after threatening to bomb the country “back to...
Don’t let geopolitical rivalry skew debate over Jimmy Lai’s sentencing
The sentencing of Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has been cited by several Western officials and media outlets as further evidence that Hong Kong’s legal system...
50 minutes, 50,000 calls, US$1.2 million lost: Singapore’s high-speed scam
A Malaysian electrician was recruited by a syndicate and travelled to Singapore to set up devices in a rented house that would blast thousands...
More Hongkongers to travel over long Easter break despite higher costs
More Hongkongers are expected to travel elsewhere during the five-day Easter weekend from Friday despite a sharp jump in fuel surcharges, according to industry...
Chinese man uses septic tank trucks on wedding day; bride happily embraces unique choice
A man in China who followed his parents into the sewage removal business has used nine septic tank trucks to greet his bride on...
Solomon Islands residents live in fear of WWII bomb explosions
After playing in a forested area in the Solomon Islands, Billy’s children often break out in rashes or itchy boils at home. A few...
After car crash, Tiger Woods told officer he was ‘talking to the president’
After crashing his SUV last week in Florida, Tiger Woods took out his phone and told a deputy, “I was just talking to the...