Chinese table tennis stars win hearts in Hong Kong with coaching, showcase of skills
Some lucky Hong Kong fans received personal coaching from table tennis champion Chen Meng during a match against legend Ma Long and teamed up...
Mainland Chinese divers, swimmers make a splash with Hong Kong crowd amid city visit
Hongkongers were treated to a watersports showcase by mainland Chinese Olympians on Saturday, with divers performing all manner of special flips and tricks unseen...
Glycine fiends: how the internet made an obscure Chinese company into a sensation
It was April, and TikTok had no clue what was coming. At some point along the endless scroll through the kinds of short videos...
Residential cruise passengers in Belfast wait for months to board a 3-year journey
Lanette Canen and Johan Bodin gave up life on land to become seaborne nomads on a years-long cruise. Months later, the couple has yet...
Hongkongers caught feeding feral pigeons face on-the-spot HK$5,000 fine from Sunday
Hongkongers caught feeding feral pigeons will no longer receive verbal warnings for breaking the law and will instead face on-the-spot fines of HK$5,000 (US$641)...
Floods in Nigeria kill hundreds and wash away farmland, as millions face famine
Weeks of flooding have killed nearly 200 people in Nigeria and washed away homes and farmlands, the country’s disaster management agency said, further threatening...
‘New Delhi has pulled off a miracle’: India, US deepen defence ties
India has secured two pivotal defence agreements with the United States, signalling a deepening American commitment to South Asia as China’s military footprint expands....
5,000-year tradition of healthy tooth removal offers insights into indigenous Taiwan
Losing our baby teeth is a rite of passage for everyone, often requiring clever strategies to remove those stubborn little gnashers. For nearly 5,000...
Storm Shanshan moves across Japan as officials warn of torrential rains in Tokyo, Osaka
Tropical Storm Shanshan slowly made its way into central Japan on Saturday, halting trains and leaving underground passages flooded as officials warned of torrential...