New Chinese see-through brain technique offers clearest look inside its workings
Chinese scientists have developed a technology that can make organs such as the brain or the heart transparent, allowing an exceptionally clear view of...
Hong Kong stablecoin rules to upgrade city’s trade-finance role: UAE banker
Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Ordinance marks a significant milestone, as cross-border payments using the cryptocurrency can facilitate trade-finance flows between Hong Kong, mainland China and...
No 1 typhoon signal in Hong Kong to remain in force until 8pm on Sunday
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Asia’s small businesses brace for a US tariff-economy ‘disaster’
In boardrooms and backstreets from Singapore to Hanoi, owners of Asia’s small and medium-sized enterprises had barely got over the shock of the pandemic’s...
Can China’s hypersonic drone carrier bring Nasa’s ‘scissor wing’ dream to life?
Chinese aerospace engineers are revisiting a decades-old, largely abandoned aviation concept – the oblique rotating wing – and transforming it into a potential cornerstone...
Southeast Asian ‘smart money’ fishing for ‘trophy assets’ in Hong Kong
Mainland Chinese buyers and “smart money” from Southeast Asia will continue “bottom-fishing for trophy assets” in Hong Kong’s luxury property market as prices remain...
Taxi drivers encouraged to embrace e-payments with Hong Kong start-up Dash system
A Hong Kong start-up has sought to overcome taxi drivers’ long-standing reluctance to embrace digital payments by launching an e-payment system offering various fare...
US tariffs a big worry for Chinese sellers on Shein, Temu, TikTok Shop, Amazon
A number of Chinese cross-border exporters expect the Trump administration’s erratic trade policy to continue testing their stamina and resilience, days after the tariff...
Thai man saves electrocuted cat by performing CPR, earns widespread praise online
A Thai man performed CPR on an electrocuted cat, successfully resuscitating it and garnering widespread applause online. Advertisement A 27-second video clip posted by...