Mainland tea drink maker Nayuki will replace a Japanese possessive particle in its current name with a Chinese character in a bid to ‘de-Japanify’ its brand.

The marchers accuse President Yoon Suk Yeol’s conservative government of labour oppression after they were ordered to return to work when they walked out in a dispute over harsh working conditions and financial struggles.

Testing programme wants to recruit 1,800 late-stage patients who will be checked for gene mutations.

In 2020, Twitter decided to restrict a New York Post article containing unverified claims about Hunter Biden’s activities in Ukraine.

‘We also need to wait for a period of time for wider adoption of the second-generation vaccine and for the pandemic to start to stabilise’, Professor David Hui says.

More than 44,000 Russians visited the kingdom in October, compared with less than 10,000 each in the months following the start of the Ukraine war in February.

While Hong Kong consistently ranks at top end of global safe city league tables in terms of violent crime, as a tightly-packed, busy and bustling metropolis, it is a different story when it comes to workplace safety and bizarre, random death.

Hong Kong’s status as sole common law jurisdiction in China makes it a good connector for mainland and places with similar legal systems, Beijing official says.

Johnny Hincapie, accused of fatally stabbing a tourist on a subway station platform in 1990, said he was coerced to falsely confess to the crime.

An economy ministry strategy paper has recommended increasing scrutiny on the use of telecoms components from certain states.

Despite repeated warnings and threats to foreign powers over Taiwan, observers say Beijing has avoided spelling out the consequences of crossing its red lines.

‘Glory to Hong Kong’ played instead of Chinese national anthem at powerlifting event in Dubai; incident follows series of mix-ups at rugby matches.

As Asean prepares to launch a regional framework on promoting women’s role in peacebuilding, ‘superwoman’ Connie Dumato and her daughter Princess provide a template for female-led conflict resolution.

Human-powered carts, made from scraps of wood, that are used as shelter, storage and a source of income are a common sight in Manila.

BioNTech’s Omicron-specific vaccine is now available to uninfected adults as a fourth dose or for recovered patients with two jabs as a third dose.

Southeast Asian states need to resuscitate a foreign policy of ‘non-alignment’ as a middle path amid great power competition.

A group of ruling party and opposition lawmakers will on Sunday fly to Taipei to meet President Tsai Ing-wen and discuss issues including security and trade.

Latest Pentagon report on Chinese military says PLA is on track to quadruple number of nuclear warheads by 2035.

A newlywed woman with no cooking experience shares her hilarious attempts to master basic meals with millions of delighted mainland social media fans.

Some ultra-rich are making backup plans to move cash, firms and loved ones to the city state, after Nato held its first dedicated debate on the threat Beijing poses to the self-ruled island.

Catering industry put off by need to keep visitors in separate sections, send staff for PCR tests.

The ex-intelligence contractor, who fled the US in 2013 after leaking information on classified surveillance programmes, had ended up in Moscow via Hong Kong.

Semiconductor manufacturing looks to make a big leap forward in the coming three years, but US-led restrictions on exports to mainland China threaten to pose a ‘long-term challenge’.

TV executive Athar Rasheed, his family’s sole breadwinner, suffered terrible agonies and died after undergoing the procedure at a Delhi clinic.

China’s foreign ministry has released a ‘cooperation’ report ahead of an expected trip to the China-Arab Summit by Xi Jinping next week.

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman and her EU counterpart, Stefano Sannino, express concern about Beijing’s ‘provocations’ in the Taiwan Strait.

The US conspiracy theorist and the parent company for his Infowars website are on the hook for damages after spreading lies about the 2012 mass shooting.

A months-long investigation found several manufacturers were finishing their products in Southeast Asia in a bid to evade existing measures, US officials say.

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The cap of US$60 per barrel will come into effect with the bloc’s embargo on Russian crude from Monday.

It’s important that governments listen ‘when the people are in pain,’ a top official said in wake of protests in the country over coronavirus restrictions.

The pandemic, war, inflation and livelihood losses have left many around the world feeling desperate. For too long, those feelings have been overlooked by those in power, who prefer to stick to their own mandates.

Landlord fined HK$6,600 in total for six offences linked to water and electricity charges and one in relation to rent.

The bomber is part of US efforts to upgrade its nuclear triad as it shifts from counterterrorism campaigns to meet China’s rapid military modernisation.

Article from Tsang Chi-ho questioned security tsar Chris Tang’s characterisation of recent local protests as early stage of ‘colour revolution’.

London’s Heathrow ground-handling staff will strike from December 16 and US airport service workers are gearing up for a day of action on December 8.

Former NBA star Jeremy Lin, who now plays for the Loong Lions in China, made the ‘inappropriate’ remarks about where the team stayed ahead of a game.

Last weekend’s demonstrations are a sign of growing public discontent over Beijing’s Covid controls but also pose a direct challenge to the authorities

Hong Kong will mourn together with ‘mainland compatriots’ when memorial service is being held in Beijing on Tuesday, government spokesman says.

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European officials say Xi’s comments during a meeting with EU Council President Charles Michel may signal he is ready to loosen controls further.

China’s fifth national economic census will take place next year, with the world’s second-largest economy facing a critical time amid its three-year battle with the coronavirus that has taken a toll on the economy.

The academic who invited He Jiankui to Britain says they will discuss the ethics of his research in a series of public talks in March

The artist – who now calls himself Ye – tweeted the image late on Thursday night and it was removed by the social media service for breaching the company’s rule against incitement to violence.

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, a former deputy PM and key ally of jailed ex-leader Najib Razak, is Malaysia’s new No 2 leader.

Education Bureau says it will increase intake to sought-after postgraduate diploma in bid to help sector’s flagging figures.

Election was called after a Labour lawmaker stepped down over allegations of inappropriate sexual advances to a member of his staff.

Observatory logs average temperature of 26.4 degrees Celsius between September and November of this year.

Developed by Landspace and known as the Zhuque-2, it’s expected to be launched between December 4 and 15 from the Gobi Desert, according to source.

Chinese foreign ministry responds after US President and French counterpart mention ‘concerns’ about Taiwan and human rights.