Japan’s AI child porn loophole exposed by football executive’s conviction abroad
Published: 9:30am, 9 Oct 2025Updated: 9:38am, 9 Oct 2025 A senior Japanese football executive’s conviction in France for viewing AI-generated child abuse images has...
Greater Bay Area can unite and inspire residents with 2036 Olympic bid
As the world awaits the selection of the host for the 2036 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Greater Bay Area development zone stands...
China places new export controls on rare earth production technology
Published: 9:24am, 9 Oct 2025Updated: 9:42am, 9 Oct 2025 China on Thursday announced export controls on rare earth production technology as it looks to...
Outrage over restrained China bridesmaids forced to kiss strangers as wedding prank
Shocking footage of two bridesmaids in China being taped to an electric bike and forced to kiss strangers has ignited widespread outrage over vulgar...
HSBC to take Hang Seng Bank private amid worsening property loans
Published: 8:38am, 9 Oct 2025Updated: 8:38am, 9 Oct 2025 HSBC Holdings has announced a proposal to privatise Hang Seng Bank, offering to purchase the...
From Beijing to Hong Kong: 3,000km run to raise US$1 million for disabled
Published: 8:30am, 9 Oct 2025Updated: 8:43am, 9 Oct 2025 A jockey-turned-entrepreneur and his team will embark on a gruelling 3,000km (1,864 miles) run from...
‘Revisionist impulses’: Japan’s new PM seeds concern in neighbouring countries
As Japan prepares to swear in its first female prime minister, old ghosts of the past are threatening to haunt her leadership. Advertisement Sanae...
Li Ka-shing-backed focused ultrasound therapy treats 1 millionth case
Focused ultrasound (FUS) therapy, a sound wave treatment technology that counts Hong Kong’s tycoon Li Ka-shing among its backers, has reached an “inflection” point...
US diplomat fired over romance with Chinese woman
Published: 7:00am, 9 Oct 2025Updated: 7:02am, 9 Oct 2025 US President Donald Trump’s administration said on Wednesday that it had fired a State Department...