Alibaba sees strong consumer mindshare in instant commerce push
E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has won “consumer mindshare” amid its instant commerce push, according to company executives and analysts, to regain growth momentum...
Israel to slow or stop aid into parts of Gaza soon as offensive expands
Israel will soon slow or halt humanitarian aid into parts of northern Gaza as it expands its offensive attempting to cripple Hamas, an official...
Hong Kong confirms 13th imported chikungunya fever case
Published: 8:14pm, 30 Aug 2025Updated: 10:04pm, 30 Aug 2025 Hong Kong has recorded a new imported case of Chikungunya fever involving a woman who...
Hong Kong’s John Lee to lead delegation to Beijing for military parade
Hong Kong’s chief executive will lead a delegation to Beijing next week to attend a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end...
‘Hard to replicate’: Chinese tourists still flocking to US despite Trump fears
When Gao Huasheng, a university professor from Shanghai, began planning a two-week family holiday to San Francisco earlier this year, he worried about exposing...
Red Star Over China early editions unveiled to mark WWII anniversary
The first Chinese edition of Red Star Over China, an influential book that gave people in the West an understanding of Mao Zedong and...
Hong Kong airport’s Terminal 2 to reopen in stages. Here’s what you need to know
Hong Kong airport’s revamped second terminal will open in stages from September 23 as part of the city’s efforts to raise its game as...
Australia to send immigrants to Nauru after signing deal, including for funding
Published: 6:36pm, 30 Aug 2025Updated: 9:19pm, 30 Aug 2025 Australia has announced an agreement with the tiny Pacific nation of Nauru, enabling it to...
Iran arrests 8 over suspected links to Israel’s attack, Mossad spy agency
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday they had arrested eight people suspected of trying to transmit the coordinates of sensitive sites and details about...