2026-02-27
08:35
Hong Kong’s ‘king of shops’ Edwin Leong sells home on The Peak for US$41.3 million
Edwin Leong Siu-hung, chairman of Tai Hung Fai Enterprise Group and long dubbed Hong Kong’s “king of...
2026-02-27
08:35
AI backlash is growing, but how much is just hype?
A week ago, I had never heard of Matt Shumer. Today, I and 80 million others have viewed his “Someth...
2026-02-27
07:35
Paul Chan vows Hong Kong can handle debt of bond-driven growth
Hong Kong’s finance chief has assured the public that the city can manage its debt after proposing t...
2026-02-27
07:25
US tech giant Meta sues Brazil, China advertisers over celebrity deepfake scams
US tech giant Meta filed lawsuits Thursday against several individuals and companies in Brazil and C...
2026-02-27
06:45
Malaysian politician Fahmi Zainol charged with hurting wife in domestic dispute
Penang’s youngest executive councillor Fahmi Zainol has been charged at the Magistrate’s Court in th...
2026-02-27
06:35
Hong Kong finance chief defends plan to tap into Exchange Fund for Northern Metropolis project as ‘investment’
Hong Kong’s finance chief has defended the government’s plan to dip into a fund that ensures the sta...
2026-02-27
06:26
Germany’s Merz meets China’s tech vanguard, including Alibaba and Unitree CEOs
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited China’s eastern tech hub of Hangzhou on Thursday and met le...
2026-02-27
06:05
Japan trans woman, 64, enjoys slow-paced life with lover, 86, wears princess dresses on dates
A 64-year-old trans woman in eastern Japan is embracing a quiet, slow-burn romance with a boyfriend ...
2026-02-27
06:05
When did our ancient ancestor Homo erectus first arrive in China out of Africa?
A direct ancestor of modern humans may have arrived in China much earlier than previously thought, a...
2026-02-27
05:55
Indonesia’s bid to execute 6 cargo ship crew in drug case sparks liability debate
When 22-year-old Fandi Ramadhan phoned home from detention last May, he told his mother he did not k...