The ‘routine’ operation on Wednesday passed without incident but comes as independence-leaning Lai heads to May 20 presidential inauguration.
Luxury watchmakers are reinterpreting their historic pieces for modern times – and Gen Z collectors – without sacrificing the spirit of the original
Woods is the sixth player-director appointed to PGA Tour board and has no limits. Board resisted McIlroy’s return after he resigned in November and was replaced by Jordan Spieth.
Russia’s new development on the Kuril Islands aims to ‘punish’ Japan for supporting international sanctions and providing aid to Ukraine, analysts say.
Lawmaker Wee Ka Siong said NewJeansNim should be blocked form performing again at an entertainment venue in Kuala Lumpur to preserve religious harmony.
Huawei’s latest high-end phone features more Chinese suppliers, including a new flash memory storage chip and an improved chip processor, a teardown analysis showed.
As more trekkers and climbers are drawn to Mount Everest and Nepal’s other Himalayan peaks, trails and slopes are becoming overcrowded and debris-strewn.
China’s exports rose by 1.5 per cent from a year earlier to US$292.5 billion in April, while imports rose by 8.4 per cent year on year last month, data released on Thursday showed.
Hong Kong stocks rise driven by economic optimism after policy loosening measures announced by nearly 60 Chinese cities targeted the floundering property market and following upbeat trade data.
Nicaragua’s congress, controlled by President Daniel Ortega, repealed a law which had given a Chinese investor a concession of up to 100 years to build and operate a canal between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
July 28 will bring a partial closure and extended travel times on the MTR Corp’s Kwun Tong line as essential upgrades take place.
Hong Kong-based financial service platform Gome Finance Technology marks diversification by acquiring Chinese game developer and publisher CashBox Group Technology which will help treble its revenues.
Lame after last weekend’s Queen Mother Memorial Cup, Douglas Whyte’s star is fighting fit ahead of his bid for three straight wins in the season’s final Group One
Analysts see the move as part of a wider bid by ruler Kim Jong-un to consolidate power and to reduce a cult of personality around his father and grandfather.
State media article on Wednesday says it is ‘certain’ that China’s central bank will participate in treasury bond trading amid better coordination with the finance ministry.
Younger consumers have flocked to buy bite-sized gold bars from retail stores and vending machines amid frenzy for the precious metal.
Ippei Mizuhara to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud over US$17 million theft from LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
The latest wake-up call was a deadly fire in a 60-year-old building that had failed to comply with fire safety orders for years. One way to solve the problem is for the authorities to directly engage contractors to carry out repairs and then charge building owners a high premium.
Parents say Little Frog Learning Centre has told them of temporary closure, but they have been unable to get in touch over thousands of dollars in prepaid fees.
China’s strengthened push to use RISC-V, an open-source chip-design architecture, is facing new risks amid scrutiny by the US and Google’s move to stop supporting it on Android.
A woman in China whose mother was suffering from cancer, discovered the elderly woman had spent all her money on a fake product after an influencer claimed it could cure the illness.
Military commanders also suggest recorded material, played to selected media, was fabricated.
Chief Superintendent Pierre Wong of the force’s operations wing says the reshuffle will boost law enforcement efficiency.
Emerging alliance expected to undertake more maritime exercises and provide greater security help to the Philippines in its South China Sea claims.
The last ‘doubler’ of the season is likely to see several FPL managers using their Bench Boost chip while a differential might be Newcastle’s Alexander Isak as captain.
Destination dupes – places similar to others that are suffering from overtourism – might be the hot travel trend in 2024, but some of the suggestions are plain ridiculous.
One lost his job, and the will to live; another, alone in an employer’s house, fell into depression. These and other stories of working class Hongkongers in the Covid-19 pandemic are told in a new book.
Lingxi Games has discontinued its Ant Engine project, as parent Alibaba pares down investment in its non-core businesses.
The removal of property curbs, a stock market rebound and growing opportunities in the Greater Bay Area are attracting an increasing number of family offices to Hong Kong, according to industry players.
Talks are still under way in Egypt as negotiators seek a pause in Israel’s seven-month-old offensive.