Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong’s bail extended on 4 traffic offences
Published: 1:16pm, 9 Sep 2026Updated: 1:21pm, 9 Sep 2026 Former Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai, who resigned after an alleged drink-driving incident, has...
China needs monkeys: lab animal shortage could hinder biotech growth
China’s biotechnology market has “significantly” driven up the demand for primate experimental models as the market recovers, tightening the supply of laboratory monkeys, according...
Trump slams Australia’s social media crackdown as ‘extortion’
US President Donald Trump has condemned Australia’s recent moves to clamp down on social media – predominantly run by American tech companies – as...
Hong Kong a ‘2-way springboard’ between mainland China and world: John Lee
Hong Kong will continue to serve as a gateway linking belt and road economies with mainland China and global markets, the chief executive has...
Taiwan waits for its new F-16s, still stuck in Hawaii after a fortnight’s delay
The first two F-16 Block 70 fighters bought by Taipei from the United States have yet to reach Taiwan, after spending more than two...
Singapore police question 5 over racist comments on Nepal floods, Air India investment
The police have identified and interviewed five people over online comments relating to the Nepal floods and discussions surrounding Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) investment in...
Travellers in UK face more chaos after air traffic glitch
Travellers in the UK faced more misery on Wednesday with more than 150 flights scrapped across the country, as Britain’s air traffic control service...
US, China trials suggest a single nanodrug shot might stop bad cholesterol forever
Imagine swapping your daily cholesterol pill for a single injection that keeps “bad” cholesterol under control for a year, a decade – or even...
‘Keep pushing, never fear hardships,’ Hong Kong’s first astronaut tells students
Hong Kong’s first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, will deliver a live lesson from space to students and teachers at her alma mater on Wednesday morning,...