Why China’s green energy strategy may shield it from the Iran war oil shock
China’s green energy transition is expanding from a domestic security priority into a potent geopolitical asset at a time of heightened global uncertainty, according...
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Health chief hails tobacco control efforts as smoking rate falls to 8.5%
Hong Kong’s smoking rate fell to 8.5 per cent last year, missing an ambitious target of 7.8 per cent, but health authorities have hailed...
Chinese firms in Hungary face a post-election reckoning – no matter who wins
Travellers stepping out of the railway station at Hungary’s second-biggest city, Debrecen, are immediately greeted by a banner hanging over the street that reads...
Hong Kong animal groups urge HKTVmall boycott over life science experiments
An international animal rights group and a veterinary organisation have called for a public boycott of Hong Kong’s major online retailer, HKTVmall, after its...
Fear, anxiety grip Iranians ahead of US talks: ‘I’m scared of war starting again’
Everyday Iranians are awaiting planned negotiations between Washington and Tehran with a mixture of scepticism and outright fear, caught between a government they say...
US-Iran talks leave Gulf states on edge about the price of peace
The Gulf’s six Arab monarchies, battered by Iranian drones and missiles because of a war they never wanted, are watching with trepidation to see...
Move over, Hercules: China’s new Y-30 aims to outmuscle America’s best transport aircraft
China’s new-generation medium-lift transport aircraft will surpass America’s best counterpart, the C-130J “Super Hercules”, in most performance metrics, according to a Chinese military magazine....
Foreigners flock to China spas to enjoy unique cultural baths amid rise of wellness tourism
Foreign visitors have been flocking to spa centres in China to try a unique cultural experience at an affordable price. Many foreigners have been...