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The Growing Demand for Workers in Development SectorsIn a recent study conducted by the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management, it was revealed that the development and real estate sectors are expected to...

The Taipei High Administrative Court recently handed down a landmark ruling in favor of a transgender woman's request to change her gender status on her identification card. This decision, which marks the fifth legal...

The estate of renowned author Michael Crichton has recently filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Television, actor Noah Wyle, and producer John Wells for breach of contract related to a reboot of the hit...

Hong Kong Journalists Await Verdict in Sedition Trial After Nearly 2 YearsAfter nearly two years of legal proceedings, the verdict in the sedition trial involving Hong Kong's now-defunct news outlet Stand News and two...

Tragic Loss: AFCD Officer Passes Away While On DutyIn a heartbreaking turn of events, a senior field assistant tragically passed away while on duty at Tai Mo Shan Country Park. Lam Kin-wai, a dedicated...

U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan embarked on a crucial visit to Beijing this week to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in an effort to ease tensions between the two global powers...

Indonesia's Battle Against Illegal Gambling: Religious Opposition and Enforcement EffortsIndonesia is grappling with a growing issue of gambling addiction, despite the practice being illegal in the country. The story of Surya, a snack seller...

**Hong Kong Appeal Court Overturns Acquittal in 2019 Yuen Long Attacks**A man who was previously acquitted of rioting and wounding charges in connection with the 2019 mob attack in Yuen Long has had his...

Ng Tung River: Home to the Endangered Eurasian Otter - A Closer Look at This Rare SpeciesConservation experts are calling on the public to keep a watchful eye out for a rare sight along...

China's Opposition to Sanctions on Firms Assisting RussiaThe Chinese government has expressed strong opposition to the recent inclusion of 39 companies in China and Hong Kong on the Entity List by the Commerce Department’s...

Uncovering Ancient Roman-Era Tombs in Israel: A Fascinating Journey Through HistoryThe Israel Antiquities Authority recently made an exciting announcement that is sure to captivate history enthusiasts and archaeology buffs alike. Two Roman-era tombs, adorned...

The staff union of The Wall Street Journal’s parent company has garnered widespread support for a petition urging the reinstatement of Selina Cheng, a Hong Kong reporter who was terminated shortly after being elected...

Applications for government-subsidised homes are set to open in the fourth quarter of this year, offering more than 7,100 units to potential homeowners. This latest round of the Home Ownership Scheme prioritizes households with...

The United States is urging all countries to expand their engagement with Taiwan in response to reports of Beijing pressuring Palau with economic sanctions if it continues relations with the island nation. This comes...

US Criticizes China's Actions in South China Sea, Stands with ManilaThe United States has taken a firm stance against China's actions in the South China Sea, condemning what it calls "aggressive" behavior and expressing...

Deliberations Begin in UN Anti-Terrorism Trial of 7 Hongkongers for 2019 Bomb PlotThe trial of seven Hongkongers accused of plotting to bomb police officers during the 2019 protests and unrest has reached a crucial...

The University of Hong Kong's faculty of medicine is set to embark on groundbreaking clinical trials in Asia involving a cutting-edge device that utilizes sound waves to treat cancer. This innovative approach, known as...

Portrait of an Artist: 'Showing Up' as a Regular WomanCJ Sheu, an Assistant Professor of Applied English at Ming Chuan University, is known for his insightful critiques of films as a Rotten Tomatoes-approved, Taipei-based...

Investors Shift Focus to Emerging Market Bond ETFs Amid Fed Rate CutsAs global economic uncertainty looms, investors are reevaluating their portfolios and shifting their focus from Chinese stocks to emerging market bond exchange-traded funds...

**Hong Kong Judge Urges Jury to Consider Context of 2019 Protests in UN Anti-Terrorism Trial Verdict**In a high-profile trial in Hong Kong, a judge has urged the jury to carefully consider the context of...

Hong Kong Positioned to Become a Global Supply Chain Management HubHong Kong's Commerce Minister, Algernon Yau, recently announced plans to transform the city into a multinational supply chain management hub. The goal is to...

Pakistani Minister for Power, Awais Leghari, recently expressed the need to revisit the power production contracts with Chinese companies in Pakistan. He highlighted the importance of reassessing the terms and conditions of the agreements...

Legal Right for Australians to Disconnect After-Hours Work Calls and EmailsAustralia has taken a significant step towards improving work-life balance for millions of workers by granting them the legal right to “disconnect” from unreasonable...

Hong Kong Chief Executive Urges Embracing Third Plenum SpiritIn a bid to foster closer ties with mainland China and align Hong Kong's development with the Communist Party of China's (CPC) vision, Chief Executive John...

Jackie Chan Chosen as Torchbearer for Paralympics OpenerRenowned martial arts actor Jackie Chan has been selected as one of the torchbearers for the upcoming Paralympics opening ceremony in Paris. The 70-year-old Hong Kong-born star,...

Tensions Escalate Between Philippines and China Over South China Sea IncidentThe Philippines has accused China of endangering the safety of its aircraft during a recent incident in the disputed South China Sea. On August...

Amidst the ongoing challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most vulnerable groups that require urgent attention and support are students with special educational needs (SEN). Dr. Patrick Ip, a clinical...

China Launches Investigation into EU Dairy Industry SubsidiesChina has recently announced the opening of an investigation into subsidies of dairy products imported from the European Union. The move comes as the latest development in...

China is taking steps to simplify the marriage process and discourage divorces in an effort to address the country's declining birth rate. The civil affairs ministry recently released a draft amendment to the Regulation...

China is gearing up to address pressing concerns on Taiwan and other security issues in the upcoming talks with the United States, a move that underscores the ongoing tensions between the two global powers....