Ministry of State Security WeChat post says British recruiters found accused spy, whose work involved handling Chinese government secrets, could be persuaded by money.
Amid numerous risk factors, China’s ascension and America’s predominance appear destined for inevitable conflict.
Scientists have predicted the economic cost of rising water levels in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau lakes could run into the billions.
Source confirms man, 62, apprehended in Sha Tin on suspicion of committing offences related to first arrest last week, is uncle of activist Chow Hang-tung.
Online users engaging in lively debate over which country’s personnel are the most dashing.
Ahead of the opening of Taiwan’s Computex trade show, the Nvidia chief executive presented how ‘AI factories’ and ‘physical AI’ would help transform industries.
Philippine president’s stance on Ukraine-Russia war has pivoted from a neutral approach held when he was campaigning for office.
Company’s move coincides with government’s plan to make city a biomed centre, with policies including a ‘1+’ mechanism to speed up approval of new drugs for life-threatening or rare diseases.
Dong Jun insisted Beijing was committed to peaceful reunification but issued several veiled swipes at the US for ‘pushing Taiwan into danger’.
China’s assertiveness at sea is putting pressure on other Asian nations to strengthen their naval capabilities, analysts say.
Finance chief also tells lawmakers that he expects economy will experience further growth during remainder of this year.
Eric Chau of the Laundry Association says water bills currently cost service operators in hospitality and catering industry up to HK$200,000 a month.
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A Philippine senator is calling for the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator sector to be outlawed, citing a string of criminal activity ranging from human trafficking to scams.
Pressure is growing on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following US President Joe Biden’s proposal for an end to the war in Gaza.
Israel is looking into an alternative local governing body for Gaza, the defence minister said, proposing a future beyond Hamas but giving no idea who those challengers might be.
Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is set to become the first child of a sitting US president tried for crimes.
Hong Kong’s Ngong Ping cable car attraction at 95 per cent of pre-pandemic heights, but long-haul visitor numbers from Europe and US still to bounce back.
MEPs Clare Daly and Mick Wallace have attracted global attention for their anti-US views and support for Moscow and Beijing within the Parliament.
Summing up four-day US trip, Hong Kong finance chief says ‘pragmatic topics’ such as carbon markets, sustainable finance and talent development are good starting points for cooperation.
Chinese families that conceal ethnic difference, despite appearances to the contrary, have long caused the loss of their own heritage.
Director general Alpha Lau tells Post during California trip some American tech companies expressed interest in investment opportunities in Greater Bay Area.
Finance chief confident that candid exchanges with US businesses during four-day visit helped improve mutual understanding
Unemployed or fed up with long working hours, young people in China are drawn to live-streaming for the autonomy and earnings potential it gives them. Some engage in deadly stunts, writes Xinrou Shu.
The price of AI services in China plummeted in May after ByteDance kicked off a price war by pricing access to its LLMs at 99.8 per cent below GPT-4.
Vietnam swore in a new president on May 22 – its third in under 18 months. Yet amid all the political upheaval, analysts expect Hanoi’s China ties to endure.
Spurred by the pandemic, ultra cycling is booming in Beijing, with enthusiasts heading out of the city to ride day and night on ‘probably the most beautiful roads in the world for cycling’.