Any law on storm-chasing must balance freedom, safety: Hong Kong Bar Association
Published: 5:15pm, 12 Oct 2025Updated: 5:34pm, 12 Oct 2025 Any law penalising storm-chasing should strike a balance between personal freedoms and safety, the head...
Will plan for port in Pakistan with US involvement fuel regional tensions?
The United States is likely to seriously consider Pakistan’s proposal for a new port in the Arabian Sea and use it to ship the...
Hong Kong’s finance sector enters new era with Hang Seng privatisation
When HSBC announced its plan to privatise Hang Seng Bank for US$13.6 billion at a 30 per cent premium, the markets responded with enthusiasm....
Seoul demands truth over student’s Cambodia torture death as tensions rise
South Korean police plan to conduct a joint autopsy with Cambodian authorities on a Korean college student who was kidnapped and allegedly tortured to...
What makes the Xinjiang-Tibet mega railway China’s ‘project of the century’?
Construction is set to begin next month on a monumental railway linking Hotan in Xinjiang with Lhasa in Tibet – one of China’s most...
Singapore singer praised for anonymous US$1.4 million donation to China’s deprived
Singaporean singer Stefanie Sun Yanzi has donated more than 10 million yuan (US$1.4 million) to a charity fund in China over the past decade,...
China’s car dealers feel squeeze between price war, e-commerce rivals
Chinese car dealers, once the beneficiaries of the country’s booming automotive market, are facing a bleak future as they fall victim to a brutal...
From privilege to purpose: Marina Mahathir’s fight for justice in Malaysia
Marina Mahathir readily acknowledges the privileges of her birth and says that being able to “get a foot in the door” only made her...
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan to attend IMF, World Bank events in US, a first since 2019
Published: 2:40pm, 12 Oct 2025Updated: 4:23pm, 12 Oct 2025 Hong Kong’s finance chief will attend the annual meetings of the IMF and the World...