China in ‘tight spot’ as Korean peninsula hostilities test ‘strategic patience’
Pyongyang’s provocations and growing alignment with Moscow are putting Beijing in an awkward position, according to experts.
Israeli military kills 2 attackers crossing from Jordan’s Dead Sea area
The incident follows an attack last month when a gunman from Jordan killed three Israeli civilians at a border crossing in the occupied West Bank.
Hong Kong to quicken IPO vetting process to boost city’s allure as fundraising venue
New time frame for processing IPO applications will add clarity and transparency, and potentially save costs for candidates, experts say.
JD.com says sorry to customers after Singles’ Day campaign with comedian sparks backlash
The adverse reaction to stand-up comedian Yang Li shows that JD.com underestimated how she is constantly targeted by male internet users.
Beijing applauds South Africa’s tough stance on Taiwan’s de facto embassy
As Taipei opens representative office in Mumbai, mainland China’s foreign ministry urges India to handle Taiwan issues with caution.
Students able to use Hong Kong exam results to apply to Chinese University Shenzhen campus
CUHK Shenzhen will consider applications for admission from Hong Kong students taking Diploma of Secondary Education exams.
‘Naked-chat blackmail’: 4 women among 59 Hongkongers duped into undressing during video chats
Police reveal figures on CyberDefender Facebook page, saying the group was coerced into paying more than HK$1.9 million.
InnoTech Forum: Hong Kong officials must do more to nurture hydrogen energy
The government should streamline approvals for more projects and offer more financial support, speakers at InvestHK’s forum said.
As King Charles arrives in Australia, some Sydney residents ‘forgot they were even coming’
The king’s long-planned trip is designed to bolster the monarchy among an increasingly disinterested Australian public.
Upcoming India state polls may decide BJP’s future after surprise win in Haryana
Losses in the coming Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections could challenge Narendra Modi’s leadership and the stability of his coalition.