Chinese military hardware draws interest from the Middle East at air show

Countries have been balancing traditional security partnerships with the US with increasing ties with China.

Man in China cycles 4,400km over 100 days to reconcile with wife after 2 years apart

Wife encourages him to abandon trip, not risk his life, but he wants to demonstrate his commitment.

Nearly half of Hong Kong pupils get desired Primary One spot amid shrinking student population

Number of students applying for aided and government primary schools through the allocation system also hits 15-year low.

Dogecoin surges as Trump appoints Musk, FTX sues Binance, bitcoin hits record high: 5 cryptocurrency stories

Discover how Trump’s policies and Elon Musk’s new role have boosted dogecoin and bitcoin, and a potential impact on China’s digital-asset market in our round-up.

Trump 2.0 sparks concern in India about restrictions on movement of skilled workers to US

Experts say Trump’s administration could reintroduce tougher immigration policies and pull back on the H-1B visa for skilled professionals.

Hong Kong to issue HK$20 billion retail infrastructure bond, the second in 2 months

The bond, which have a tenor of three years, will provide assured returns of 3.5 per cent to be paid every six months.

Hong Kong tourist arrivals likely to fall short of 46 million target, long-haul focus next year

Arrivals jump 37 per cent in the first 10 months of this year to 36.7 million, executive director of Tourism Board reveals.

China’s Gaofen 05B commercial satellite is pushing limits of hi-res imaging: experts

Orbiter will also provide high-speed satellite-to-ground data transmission and feature electric propulsion, developer says.

Sri Lanka sees landslide win for Dissanayake’s leftist coalition

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose coalition took at least 159 seats in the 225-member assembly, said thanks ‘to all who voted for a renaissance’.

Hong Kong funeral drama strikes box office gold

The Hong Kong movie The Last Dance has become a hit with its tale of family ties and female empowerment.