Shares in Malaysia’s Genting tumble by most in 28 years
Share in Genting plunged by the most in 28 years after the leisure group controlled by Malaysian billionaire Lim Kok…
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‘Just a little spark’: disability advocate on inclusion, belonging in Hong Kong
Greater awareness of disability in Hong Kong has not necessarily made it easier for people with disabilities to find…
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AirAsia founder denies state bailout talks despite insiders’ claims
AirAsia co-founder Tony Fernandes met with officials from Malaysia’s finance ministry two weeks ago to discuss…
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Indonesia finds orangutans saved from wildfires a new home
Indonesian authorities and conservation workers have successfully moved eight orangutans to a safe location after the…
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China grass-roots singer shoots to fame after saving delayed Hacken Lee concert with 2-hour set
A grassroots singer in China rose to fame after standing in for Hong Kong singer Hacken Lee, giving an impromptu…
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As AI and the Iran war loom, China’s energy technocrats are on the fast track
This is a special contribution from the Centre on Contemporary China and the World at the University of Hong Kong. Read…
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South Korea hails success of its first Arctic shipping trial
A South Korean container ship has returned from a trial voyage through the Arctic, testing an alternative route opened…
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Days after AI missile test, North Korea fires more projectiles
North Korea on Monday fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast, Seoul’s military said, after weeks of…
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Beijing moves to steady A-share market after sharp tech sell-off
China’s top securities regulator has signalled fresh support for the domestic A-share market, convening a symposium…
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China’s CXMT unveils ‘key progress’ on chip structure pursued by Samsung, SK Hynix
Chinese memory chip giant ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has reported “key progress” on a new cell architecture to…
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Hong Kong must ease listing rules to attract more angel funds and start-ups: HKEIA
Hong Kong would need to ease its listing rules and transaction requirements to attract more angel funds and become a…
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How shadow banking feeds Myanmar while starving its military
On a recent Friday night in a Bangkok dive bar, a group of young Myanmar exiles sang softly along to a mournful ballad…
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Trump, Rubio weigh firing US ambassador to Greece: official
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are considering firing US ambassador to Greece Kimberly…
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Laopu Gold deepens Hong Kong footprint with entire-floor lease at Central tower: sources
Beijing-based jeweller Laopu Gold has leased an entire mid-floor at One Exchange Square in Central to support its…
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Kurt Campbell on US deterrence, the Quad, Aukus and Taiwan after Xi-Trump summit
Kurt Campbell is a veteran US diplomat and strategist who has played a leading role in shaping Washington’s approach to…
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Despite a China-India thaw, military relations are stuck in 2020
Chinese President Xi Jinping has met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi three times in the past three years. Indian…
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UK PM Burnham to publish Manchester City dealings after intervention draws criticism
Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will publish all details of his dealings with Manchester City in his…
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Saudi Arabia’s main airport hit by new Houthi strike day after deadly attack
A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh’s international airport on Sunday, killing one person and wounding 11 others, a day…
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Drivers detained after coach and truck crash in Turkey, killing 11
Eleven people were killed and 27 injured in western Turkey on Sunday when a coach turned over after colliding with a…
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Putin aide looks to boost Russian shipbuilding ties with China during visit
Russia is looking to expand shipbuilding cooperation with China through technology partnerships and joint investment,…
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Wuhan’s Covid mayor Zhou Xianwang jailed for 14 years for corruption
Zhou Xianwang, the former mayor of Wuhan widely criticised for the initial handling of the Covid-19 outbreak, has been…
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Pakistan imposes emergency in stronghold of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan
Pakistan’s president declared a state of emergency and suspended the provincial government of jailed former prime…
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‘A Hawaiian son’: Honolulu honours Sun Yat-sen as his landmarks vanish
Eddie Flores pressed the button at a pedestrian crossing on King Street, then pointed across the road. In the spring of…
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Leading Chinese mathematicians unite behind use of AI in research
Leading China’s mathematicians joined forces in Beijing on Sunday to launch an alliance aimed at integrating artificial…
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The EU’s China dilemma: how to counter Beijing without alienating friends
In September, the Jaecoo 7 – a budget SUV from China’s Chery Automobile – made headlines when it shifted more than…
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Pope Leo to undergo surgery for small growth on lung
Pope Leo said on Sunday that doctors had detected a small growth on his lung during a recent health check and he would…
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Hong Kong hiker dies, Singaporean teen discharged after 2 trail emergencies
At least two people were airlifted to hospital in the past two days after falling ill while hiking in Hong Kong, with a…
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‘Special-forces’ travel: Chinese woman wins admiration after climbing 5 famous peaks in 5 days
A woman from southwestern China has climbed five famous mountains in five provinces in five days, earning widespread…
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How Taiwan’s military manpower shortage is undermining its ability to fight
Taiwan’s military is grappling with a worsening manpower shortage, with its volunteer staffing rate remaining below the…
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China’s rich coastal cities to see sea-level rise up to 20% higher than global average
International scientists warn that rising sea levels driven by melting Antarctic ice will be 15 to 20 per cent higher…
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Trump’s new spokeswoman is a ‘devoted fan’ who lived in Beijing and speaks Chinese
Before she addresses the world from behind the White House briefing room podium this week, 42-year-old Katie Zacharia…
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India’s cockroach party leaders freed as election chief protests mount
The leaders of India’s youth-led online “cockroach” movement were released on Sunday, their lawyer said, a day after…
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Unsung turtle conservation heroes in Malaysia’s Sabah unite to fight poachers
Roziah Jelali has a tip or two on catching a turtle poacher: carrying a pair of binoculars and having patience in…
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Denuclearising North Korea would ‘defy history’ as US, allies missed the boat
The denuclearisation of North Korea has become an “increasingly improbable” goal and the United States and its allies…
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Nanotechnology expert Antonio Facchetti joins HKUST from Georgia Tech in the US
Materials scientist and chemist Antonio Facchetti, formerly of the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United…
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Chinese retiree devotes life to photography after tumour shrinks post-bucket-list trip
After spending all her savings on a month-long trip to Antarctica following a cancer diagnosis, a woman from…
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