World China’s Wang sees ‘landmark year’ in US relations Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said 2026 could be a “landmark year” in relations with the United States, allaying concerns that the war in... by Neil Denslow,Raymond Ma March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World Hong Kong lawmaker Judy Chan fined HK$2,000 for driving against traffic A Hong Kong lawmaker has been fined HK$2,000 (US$256) for driving on the wrong side of a road in Wan Chai earlier this year.... by Brian Wong March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World Hong Kong police recover credit card amid theft fears at fire-hit Tai Po estate Hong Kong police have recovered a credit card suspected of misuse from a sealed flat damaged in the deadly blaze in Tai Po, as... by Jeffie Lam March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World A heatwave is coming to Southeast Asia. So is an energy shock Southeast Asia is set to see a warmer-than-usual early summer, potentially raising power demand for fuel and straining grids at a time when the... by Bloomberg March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World Video shows apparent US strike as Trump blames Iran for school massacre New video from Iranian state media shows a missile slamming into a compound in southern Iran, as evidence mounted that the US military was... by SCMP Reporter,Agencies March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World More gas from Russia? China flags new pipeline links amid Iran energy crisis China has included several natural gas pipelines with Russia in the draft of its new five-year plan, raising market debate on whether the Power... by Kandy Wong March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World Hong Kong ‘more than China’s financial sandbox’, Paul Chan says Hong Kong is not just China’s economic sandbox but also a driver of the country’s development, the finance chief has said, calling the city... by Connor Mycroft March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World Taiwan tensions No 1 in Beijing’s top 10 geopolitical risks of 2026: think tank Escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait remain Beijing’s foremost external security concern for 2026, fuelled by uncertainties surrounding the US midterm elections and the... by Shi Jiangtao March 9, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
World Hong Kong tycoon Adrian Cheng doubles down on tech in step with China’s 5-year plan Adrian Cheng Chi-kong, former heir apparent to Hong Kong property giant New World Development (NWD), plans to spend more time in mainland China and... by Themis Qi March 8, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare