Hong Kong welcomes 36 million tourists in first 3 quarters, up 12% year on year
Published: 2:25pm, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 2:34pm, 15 Oct 2025 Hong Kong received 36 million visitors in the first three quarters of this year, a...
China court grants woman divorce 6 years after husband pushed her off Thai cliff
A court in China has granted the divorce application of a woman who survived after being pushed off a cliff in Thailand by her...
Indonesia aims to export shrimp to US again after radiation scare
Indonesia has said that its shrimp shipments to the US can continue following stricter rules in response to a radiation scare, as business executives...
Invest and expand in Hong Kong, Paul Chan tells US firms despite trade tensions
Published: 12:58pm, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 1:06pm, 15 Oct 2025 Hong Kong’s finance chief has called on American businesses to invest in the city as...
How outdated power grids are hobbling Southeast Asia’s green energy boom
Southeast Asia must urgently modernise its electricity grids to sustain its economic boom and unlock the full potential of renewable energy, according to a...
Chinese premier stresses resilience in symposium with business leaders
Premier Li Qiang called on China’s companies to be resilient and reiterated a pledge to achieve the country’s annual economic goals at a symposium...
‘I’m heartbroken my son did this,’ Malaysia school stabbing suspect’s dad says
Published: 11:46am, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 11:53am, 15 Oct 2025 The father of the 14-year-old student who stabbed a girl to death at a school...
How a volunteer trip to Cambodia grew into a Hong Kong youth-led NGO
Published: 11:40am, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 11:53am, 15 Oct 2025 When a Hong Kong teacher took a handful of students to Cambodia for some voluntary...
‘Heartbroken’: Malaysia’s smokers and drinkers brace for a ‘sin tax’ shock
As the workday grinds on in Kuala Lumpur, 23-year-old office worker Adib finds solace in a few quiet cigarettes, but his unhealthy habit is...