Hong Kong privacy watchdog signs global guiding statement amid AI data scraping concerns
‘Global data protection authorities will all agree that [platforms] should give users options to opt in or out of data collection,’ commissioner Ada Chung says.
US finds a new use for old Patriots to counter China’s missile advancements
As it seeks new ways to turn the tide against China, the US Navy is moving to arm its warships with repurposed Patriot missiles.
Chinese consumers, still hungry for luxury goods, pounce on weak yen to feed cravings
Chinese shoppers are opting to make purchases of luxury goods outside China, helped out by sustained depreciation of the Japanese yen.
China offers visa-free entry to 9 more countries in renewed tourism and diplomatic push
Nationals from South Korea and Slovakia have been added to the list of people who do not need a visa to visit for up to 15 days.
China boss apologises for ‘let them rot’ remark forcing staff to put work before family
Overbearing project manager slapped down on social media over callous comments ‘deeply rooted in inherent Chinese values’.
Why tiny water bears are true survivors – and what it might mean for astronauts
The microscopic animal has radiation-resistant genes that could have applications in space, crops and medicine, Chinese researcher says.
Hong Kong employers urged to do more to foster inclusive workplaces for workers with ADHD
Many hide ADHD condition fearing stigma, but experts say bosses can provide assurance and opportunities.
Man granted Singapore court order over sister who repeatedly cleaned his room over 8 years
The man said his privacy had been intruded on, which stressed him so much that he was admitted to the Institute of Mental Health a few times.
Hong Kong streamlines student suicide prevention system after request from John Lee
Under the improved second tier, schools will no longer need referrals from the Education Bureau and can directly seek help from external support teams.
Will Prabowo’s Brics ambitions reshape Indonesia’s ties with Russia and China?
Indonesia’s new president is wasting no time pursuing a more active foreign policy to position his country as a leader of the Global South.