Hongkongers with spinal cord injuries may regain mobility with help of new lab
Hongkongers with spinal cord injuries may have a chance to regain mobility with the help of advanced therapy products developed by a new laboratory...
India targets Chinese shipments with new tariff on steel imports
India, the world’s second-biggest producer of crude steel, has imposed a 12 per cent temporary tariff on some steel imports, locally known as a...
South Korea weighs ‘proportional’ response to Chinese platform in contested Yellow Sea
South Korea is mulling potential countermeasures after confirming China has installed a large steel structure in contested waters of the Yellow Sea, raising fresh...
To keep talent in Hong Kong, seamless integration is key
Sweeping lay-offs by the US Department of Government Efficiency have reportedly eliminated over 275,000 federal jobs and displaced skilled professionals in academia and the...
Taiwan boss pays worker’s final wages in 690 coins as ‘shock education’ for bad work attitude
A former employee of a drinks shop in Taiwan has received her final salary of NT$6,972 (US$215) entirely in coins of mixed denominations following...
Mapping the mind: Chinese and French scientists advance on neural origins of consciousness
Chinese and French scientists have developed an extremely detailed blueprint of the crab-eating macaque’s claustrum, an elusive brain region believed to play a role...
Cardinal Kevin Farrell to oversee Vatican in wake of Pope Francis’ death
With Pope Francis’ death, the immediate running of the Vatican is now in the hands of one cardinal, Dublin-born Cardinal Kevin Farrell. Advertisement Known...
Hong Kong’s Mandarin Oriental hotel set for US$100 million renovation
The 61-year-old Mandarin Oriental hotel in Central will undergo a US$100 million renovation demonstrating the company’s continued faith in Hong Kong as a premier...
South Korea snap election: Lee Jae-myung tops 50% as conservatives reel from Yoon fallout
Lee Jae-myung, presidential front runner of the liberal Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), has surpassed the 50 per cent support mark for the first...