All you need to know about Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year night parade
Published: 12:00pm, 29 Jan 2025Updated: 12:06pm, 29 Jan 2025 Hong Kong’s annual signature Lunar New Year night parade returns on Wednesday with a bigger...
China’s DeepSeek shocked the tech world. Can its home province do it again?
As China’s DeepSeek – a relatively recent entrant in a crowded field of companies producing artificial intelligence (AI) models – threatens the dominance of...
Year of the Snake: Hong Kong firms use lai see envelopes as marketing tool in digital era
Hong Kong and its tech-savvy residents may have fully embraced digital banking, but companies continue to offer unique and fancy red envelopes, or lai...
Hong Kong-flagged ship drifts abandoned after explosion in Red Sea
An explosion that struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship travelling north through the Red Sea sparked a major fire, forcing its crew to abandon...
Ex-members cry foul over Indian troupe joining Hong Kong Lunar New Year parade
Former members of an award-winning Indian dance troupe have accused the manager of misleading the organiser of Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year parade as...
We wouldn’t slap tariffs on vaccines. Why would we on solar panels?
Imagine that our world was in the middle of a global pandemic. Now imagine that, in the middle of this pandemic, one country was...
5 things to do in Hong Kong for Lunar New Year, from fireworks to shopping
Hong Kong is welcoming the Year of the Snake with a string of events and activities across the city. Advertisement The celebrations will start...
At least 15 die in stampede at India’s Kumbh Mela festival
Several people were feared dead after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival in north India’s Uttar Pradesh State on...
Can online gifts match digital red packets’ Spring Festival popularity?
Lunar New Year, arguably China’s biggest annual holiday, can be seen as a barometer for the country’s economy. As more than a billion people...