NewJeans’ Hanni to testify on workplace bullying at South Korean parliament

Hanni’s decision came after she accused a manager of another K-pop group of bullying her.

Dubai’s DP World to use Hong Kong supply chain provider to connect China with the world

The UAE ports firm aims to leverage its acquisition of Cargo Services Far East to enhance logistics, connect Chinese products globally and expand in Africa.

‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Milton makes landfall, walloping Florida coast

Category 3 Hurricane Milton is threatening Tampa Bay with a life-threatening storm surge.

Nepal floods deliver US$127 million blow to country’s economy amid climate challenges

September’s floods caused millions in damages, displacing thousands and threatening economic growth, as climate change exacerbates future risks.

How much is China’s massive trade-in programme driving consumption of everyday items?

From air conditioners and refrigerators to computers and televisions, appliances are getting a second life in China with the help of government subsidies.

Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: Sisterpeer helps women get back on their feet, start businesses

Social enterprise founded amid Covid pandemic is among this year’s finalists in Spirit of Hong Kong Awards’ teamwork category.

Tech war: OpenAI says it foiled suspected China-linked phishing attack on employees

The US start-up says SweetSpecter, a suspected China-based group, posed as a ChatGPT user and sent emails to staff with malware attached.

China expands project ‘white list’ to ease blues in property market

As China works to give its property market a lift, government agencies have been tasked to step up financing for major real estate projects.

Hong Kong must ditch ‘work hard now, pay with health later’ culture

The pressure to succeed at any cost to health and relationships can lead to a hollow victory. Mental wellness must be part of our lifestyle.

US envoy to Japan pushes for Nato-like trade bloc to counter China’s economic coercion

Rahm Emanuel said the coalition needs the economic equivalent of Nato’s Article 5 for effectiveness.