Washington said Beijing had engaged in ‘dangerous and destabilising actions’ that disrupted freedom of navigation. Senior officials also discussed PLA drills around Taiwan, and East China Sea, during virtual talks on Friday.
Czech study finds groups at both ends of the political spectrum consistently vote against anti-China measures in the European parliament.
The C919, China’s home-grown commercial jet, has completed a year of passenger flights. Will it receive airworthiness certification from the Western countries currently sanctioning trade and tech in other fields?
China reclaiming the No 1 spot as India’s top trading partner last year was an ‘aberration’, Indian analysts say, with the government in Delhi keen to prevent a recurrence.
Most of the injuries sustained by passengers on Flight SQ321 from London to Singapore on May 21 involved the head or spine, and more than a dozen people needed surgery.
PFAS, widely used due to resistance to oil, water and heat, has been restricted or banned around the world but use of substitutes is hard to track.
Green group says distributing designated garbage bags to public housing tenants merely effort to clear stock of 170 million bags produced for scheme.
As the city strives to become a top tech centre, the government doubles down on I&T development and increases support for emerging industries such as biotechnology, artificial intelligence and electric vehicles.
During a meeting with high-profile business leaders and economists, President Xi Jinping said too much investment into new energy would stifle innovation and deprive other sectors of needed resources.
Production of China’s home-grown narrowbody jet is getting big upgrades and offering intensive training to pilots and cabin crew, while steps are under way to make the C919 ‘an even more Chinese jet’.
China Vanke has sold a plot of land once earmarked for its new headquarters in Shenzhen for 2.24 billion yuan (US$309 million), almost 30 per cent less than it paid in 2017, as the beleaguered property developer strives to pay down its mountain of debt.
Leaders also pledge to cooperate on denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula, during trilateral summit in Seoul.
‘Think of it as a Chinese version of the Marshall Plan in the green economy era,’ but beware of backlash, says a member of the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee.
City’s figures are 14 per cent higher than global average, with more older workers wanting work-from-home arrangements than their younger counterparts.
Start-up founders say there is a mismatch between their needs and the agendas of Malaysian government-linked seed funds.
In Taipei, visiting House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Michael McCaul says deterrence is the most effective way to prevent conflict.
Hong Kong markets extend gains after further moves to ease curbs in the property sector and on the back of a semiconductor investment fund.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has warned of ‘blatant attempts of destabilisation’ and urged the Philippine military to stay loyal to him.
Scientists at Finnish company Solar Foods have figured out how to make protein using air and electricity. If approved as a food, the sustainable product could help reduce global warming.
Former US secretary of state John Kerry and Thailand’s prime minister Srettha Thavisin are among the speakers and 3,000 attendees as UBS continues the flagship Hong Kong conference started 27 years ago by Credit Suisse.
Chan heads to US next in first delegation with Macau and Guangdong officials to promote exchanges and cooperation in areas such as climate change.
New Frontier, chaired by Hong Kong’s former financial secretary, said it has completed the acquisition of the Hong Kong Integrated Oncology Centre as part of its expansion in the healthcare industry of the bay area.
Events designed to boost Hong Kong’s economy and tourism run the gamut from high fashion, art and architecture to sports, technology and business.
A Harvard University professor, famed for his NAD anti-ageing therapy, has resigned from a prominent scientific academy.
Shen Zhihua warns about the economic decoupling that sent US-Soviet relations spiralling into confrontation.
With China’s job market in a period of contraction and uncertainty, the country’s internet users have crafted a set of terms to relieve the pressures of work – or not working – through wit and humour.
Online Chinese typing tools built on pinyin input – once thought unsuited – and using the power of predictive text allow phone and computer users to type in Chinese faster than anyone can in English.