Hong Kong set for cloudy skies, showers and thunderstorms in coming days
Published: 2:49pm, 3 May 2026Updated: 6:57pm, 3 May 2026 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...
Finance chief says Hong Kong on track for strongest quarterly growth in 5 years
Published: 2:43pm, 3 May 2026Updated: 3:20pm, 3 May 2026 Hong Kong is set for its strongest quarterly growth in nearly five years, the city’s...
Why Singapore wealth-tech firms are choosing Hong Kong as their first overseas market
Singapore wealth-tech firms are increasingly using Hong Kong as their first major overseas expansion market, betting that the city’s large pool of idle savings,...
Bangkok’s beloved street food culture at risk as vendor crackdown widens
Across Bangkok, aromas of garlic, chilli and grilled meat drift from roadside stalls and carts, but tighter controls on vendors threaten livelihoods and the...
In Philippines, youth suicide crisis exposes struggle for mental health support
Rising youth suicides in Manila, fuelled by emotional distress and digital triggers, have spurred calls to expand support for vulnerable Filipinos, as the deeply...
Trump’s US troop removal from Germany rebuked by Republicans, Nato
A new US drawdown of roughly 5,000 troops from Germany over the next year prompted strong questions from both Nato allies and Republicans in...
How Hong Kong’s 91-year-old Haw Par Mansion will transform into new cultural hub
Perched above the streets of Tai Hang, the 91-year-old Haw Par Mansion has stood as a watchman to Hong Kong’s evolving history. The mansion...
Property management sector cites 25% guard shortage amid imported labour backlash
Published: 12:12pm, 3 May 2026Updated: 1:45pm, 3 May 2026 Industry leaders from Hong Kong’s property management sector have said a security staff shortfall of...
Why does China portray India as an elephant? Decoding the politics of animal analogy
In December 2010, on the final day of his three-day India visit, Chinese premier Wen Jiabao offered a metaphorical vision for bilateral ties, suggesting...