Why South Korea’s Gen Z steer towards bus driving as job market shifts
At the training centre for KD Transport Group, South Korea’s largest bus operator, in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, boyish-looking men stood out among about 100...
Hong Kong cracks down on alleged HK$700 million renovation bid-rigging syndicate
Hong Kong’s competition watchdog has cracked down on a new syndicate suspected of bid-rigging in tenders for building maintenance projects across 17 estates and...
Alibaba’s T-Head unit unveils details of AI chip designed to rival Nvidia’s GPUs
Alibaba Group Holding’s semiconductor design arm, T-Head, on Thursday unveiled details of its advanced artificial intelligence chip with capabilities said to be on par...
EU overtakes US as China’s top source of trade disputes, new data shows
The European Union has surpassed the United States as the economy with the most serious trade disputes with China, driven by conflicts over semiconductor...
China woman’s online fame from slaughtering pigs turns soil in nearby land into ‘lucky charm’
Clumps of earth dug up from the front of a Chinese woman’s rural dwelling are being sold for up to 18 yuan (US$3) as...
Hong Kong workers lag regional peers in AI use, lose out on pay, security: PwC study
Hong Kong’s workforce lags behind regional peers in the frequent use of AI, a sluggish adoption rate that experts say is limiting pay rewards...
Are China’s J-20A stealth fighters now updated with high-thrust WS-15 engines?
Beijing has released footage of flight tests of an upgraded J-20A stealth fighter, with signs that the jets have been equipped with long-awaited high-thrust...
Hong Kong regains lustre as stocks rally, property picks up
Hong Kong’s financial war chest increased its earnings by 51 per cent to a record last year, fuelled by a rally in local and...
Hong Kong’s first dog-friendly restaurants could be opening sooner than you think
Hong Kong’s environment minister has said that the city’s first batch of dog-friendly restaurants is expected to be approved by the middle of 2026,...