Anxiety to admiration: a day as a triathlon trainee with Hong Kong’s top coach
While I maintain a regular functional fitness routine, let’s be honest – swimming, cycling and running have never been my strong suits. Advertisement So...
US-China row offers Asean ‘transformative’ minerals opportunity: economist
Southeast Asian economies have a “transformative” opportunity to enter the world’s critical mineral supply chain amid China-US trade tensions, a senior Asian economist said....
China husband with cryogenically preserved wife berated for finding new love
The husband of China’s first cryogenically frozen woman, who suffered from lung cancer, has ignited moral debate after starting a new relationship while his...
Be mindful of trail runners passing Hong Kong’s Sunset Peak, hikers told
Hong Kong authorities have warned hikers to be mindful of people taking part in a high-profile trail running race on Lantau Island over the...
‘Everybody will be giving up’: is climate collapse Southeast Asia’s new normal?
For four long months and counting, the residents of Bang Ban, a low-lying district in Thailand’s ancient city of Ayutthaya, have lived their lives...
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods, in inflation U-turn
Published: 6:32am, 15 Nov 2025Updated: 6:38am, 15 Nov 2025 US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order to exempt a wide range...
Flooded Thai restaurant lets customers dine with live fish
Published: 6:00am, 15 Nov 2025Updated: 6:36am, 15 Nov 2025 A restaurant in central Thailand was bursting with a stream of customers coming for a...
Why China studies scholars in the West have been left in ‘crisis’ mode
Published: 6:00am, 15 Nov 2025Updated: 6:56am, 15 Nov 2025 As China’s global influence grows, the landscape of China studies is undergoing a profound transformation....
A very Chinese funeral and all the things my family didn’t say
I never thought I would write about my grandfather’s funeral – my paternal grandfather’s, to be exact. The distinction matters, for all the years...