More than just fun: how China is using theme parks to fuel consumer spending
As temperatures soared to a sweltering 39°C, thousands of families still lined up for the launch of China’s first Legoland resort, undeterred by the...
How can you protect yourself if Hong Kong has chikungunya fever outbreak?
Published: 11:15pm, 2 Aug 2025Updated: 11:19pm, 2 Aug 2025 Hong Kong has confirmed its first imported case of chikungunya fever since 2019, involving a...
Will Chinese Z-10ME attack helicopters now power Pakistan’s military?
Images circulating online suggest Pakistan’s military has received a shipment of Chinese-made advanced attack helicopters, a version of which has been deployed by the...
China-built satellite station a ‘shining’ example of support for Namibia
On the outskirts of the Namibian capital Windhoek, a Chinese-funded and built satellite data receiving ground station symbolises China’s growing cooperation in Africa’s nascent...
EU condemns Macau authorities for arrest of former lawmaker and activist
The European Union has condemned Macau authorities for arresting a democracy activist from the former Portuguese enclave over alleged national security violations. Advertisement In...
China’s new breed of academic paper mills promising a shortcut to grad school
Published: 7:00pm, 2 Aug 2025Updated: 7:25pm, 2 Aug 2025 The agency’s advertisement promised just the kind of “cutting-edge” expertise that Chris Wong was looking...
No need to amend law in light of AI porn case, Hong Kong privacy chief says
The head of Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has said there is no immediate need to amend the law to specifically target the creation of...
Suspect in donation box thefts at Hong Kong religious sites comes unstuck
Published: 6:46pm, 2 Aug 2025Updated: 6:53pm, 2 Aug 2025 A man has been arrested for stealing cash from offering boxes with sticky plastic boards...
Jailed China fraudster, wed, divorced 6 times, conned partners out of US$280,000
A man in China has been jailed for 13 years for cheating more than 20 people, including five of his divorced wives, out of...