As US-Iran war threatens global energy markets, will China speed up its green transition?
From Venezuela to Iran, a wave of military interventions by the United States threatens to disrupt China’s oil supplies – and could accelerate Beijing’s...
Hong Kong convention centre to host more medical, tech, finance, education events
Hong Kong’s flagship exhibition venue is ramping up its line-up of medical, technology, finance and education events this year, including hosting the LEAP East...
Quick-thinking villagers in Malaysia’s Sabah stop runaway train with rail trolley
A group of quick-thinking villagers swooped to the rescue of a runaway train in the East Malaysian state of Sabah on Tuesday, sacrificing a...
Why some Singaporeans are saying no to having children amid ‘existential’ fertility crisis
Even if market researcher Joey Lau were a millionaire and could devote all her time to her family, she still would not want children....
US patrol flights over South China Sea drop 30% as focus shifts to Middle East
US land-based reconnaissance aircraft sorties over the South China Sea decreased by around 30 per cent month on month in February, according to a...
Will Apple’s budget-priced iPhone 17e make a splash in China’s tough smartphone market?
The iPhone 17e, the entry-level addition to Apple’s latest iPhone 17 series, faces an uphill battle in China’s highly competitive smartphone market, according to...
Hong Kong logs warmest winter on record, averaging 2 degrees Celsius above normal
Hong Kong experienced its warmest winter on record between December and February, according to the city’s forecaster, with a mean temperature of 19.3 degrees...
South Korea to finally get fully functioning Google Maps
South Korea will soon no longer be one of the few countries where Google Maps does not work properly, after its security-conscious government reversed...
HSBC chairman floats ‘IPO connect’ for Hong Kong, Shenzhen ahead of China’s ‘two sessions’
Beijing should create a “connect” scheme for initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Greater Bay Area to allow mainland Chinese and Hong Kong investors...