CPPCC, China’s top political advisory body, convened more than 100 experts to discuss ways to boost China’s workforce quality and modernisation.
Star sprinter-miler cruises through trial ahead of potential Premier Cup run, while legendary trainer confirms La City Blanche and Five G Patch are ready for Champions & Chater Cup
The women’s creative director clearly loves landmark buildings, each year choosing one as backdrop to his cruise collection – and this week it’s Barcelona’s turn
Six people have been killed and the unrest has left a trail of burnt businesses and cars and looted shops, with road barricades restricting access to medicine and food.
Business school at Hong Kong’s oldest university uncovered ‘small number’ of cases, identified agencies suspected of offering fake documents, and is looking into whether there are more.
Decora, a fashion subculture popular in the Harajuku district in Tokyo that had fallen out of favour by the end of the 2010s, is seeing a resurgence thanks to a new generation who network online.
The 2GW pilot project is coming up near its nuclear plant in Jiangsu province. The US$1.4 billion project will include a 0.4GW energy-storage facility and cover an area larger than Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O district.
A US congressional probe found carmakers BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen had used components from a Chinese supplier banned in the United States over alleged forced labour ties.
A video posted by Donald Trump’s Truth Social account shows hypothetical headlines speaking of a ‘unified reich’ if he wins the 2024 presidential election.
Government calls Hong Kong Watch an ‘anti-China organisation’ bent on ‘destabilising’ city and urges public not to be misled by their ‘ulterior motives’.
Meetings with Chinese delegation lead to relief in trade row between African neighbours, signalling Beijing’s growing role as a mediator on the continent, analysts say.
Nurseries and the police suspect the thieves are stealing to order for unscrupulous collectors in China, Vietnam and elsewhere in Southeast Asia.
The tsunami of new-energy manufacturing flooding the industry is not the first time a wave of Chinese goods has forced institutional upheavals and left foreign firms with little room to compete.
US envoy accuses Russia of diplomatic gaslighting after launching a new ‘counterspace weapon’.
City leader John Lee calls for calm amid ‘divergent views’ over regulation of ride-hailing services, says transport authorities to unveil industry study after July.
K-pop fans have a lot to be excited about in the coming weeks as RM from BTS, New Jeans and Aespa drop new albums, and Treasure release a new single. Which group will dominate the K-pop charts?
The computers, which run chips from Qualcomm, are 58 per cent faster than Apple’s top-of-the-line MacBook Air M3, according to Microsoft.
Hong Kong stocks retreat from 10-month highs as disappointing earnings from Li Auto triggered concerns about corporate performance in China.
City leader John Lee says this year’s lineup of 210 mega events is expected to bring in about 1.7 million travellers, adding HK$4.3 billion to economy.
Movie star Scarlett Johansson said she was ‘shocked’ by an OpenAI synthetic voice that sounds like her, which was released after she declined to work with the ChatGPT-maker on such a project.
Earlier this year, Dimon, 68, moved some of his top lieutenants into new senior roles, positioning them for more experience running the bank’s operations as he prepares potential successors.
Tehran has stressed political continuity, even as analysts caution that a ‘harsh struggle’ is expected in the race to become Iran’s next president.
Chinese satnav industry hits US$74 billion output, has 20,000 market entities and employs nearly 1 million people: report.
Global Partner of F1 since 2013, Rolex’s involvement in the sport goes back much further and extends to long relationships with individual races and drivers
Prices in Singapore’s public housing system are under growing scrutiny as million-dollar sales make headlines and raise fears over affordability. Those sales are outliers, though, amid the government’s efforts to keep speculative demand to a minimum.
A pair of dogs in China have had their coats artificially coloured to resemble pandas so that a zoo can attract more visitors, sparking accusations of animal cruelty.
Government reluctant to enter fray as vested interests want to protect financial value of taxi licences, economist says, while others argue pool of passengers big enough to keep both types of drivers earning.
Hong Kong can be a fundraising hub for AI start-ups as it has deep capital pools and plays a connector role in Asia, says partner at European venture capital firm Alpha Intelligence Capital.
Hong Kong Observatory also issues thunderstorm warning at 9.30am that is expected to last until noon.
Analysts say Beijing’s claims about an alleged deal on the South China Sea are likely a form of psychological manipulation aimed at breaking the Philippines’ resolve.