The Securities and Futures Commission and the China Securities Regulatory Commission jointly announced 10 new measures on Monday to further deepen practical cooperation and foster closer coordinated development between the two markets. The measures ...

Alibaba on Monday unveiled what it said is its largest and most capable artificial-intelligence model, the Qwen3.8-Max, which is not far behind in size when compared with an offering from domestic rival Moonshot AI launched last month. Chinese tech ...

The only offshore-listed Chinese government bond futures contract made its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday by opening higher. The September contract opened at 106.685 yuan – up about 1.2 percent. Financial Secretary Paul Chan said...

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD's global ⁠sales rose for a third straight month in July, with robust overseas ⁠demand. According to data released on Saturday, total sales last month rose 21.8 percent compared to a year earlier. The overseas...

A real-time chat between students and the SAR's first astronaut Lai Ka-ying could happen as soon as September. Technology minister Sun Dong told a TV programme that Lai, who has been aboard the nation’s space station for more than two months now, ...

The vice-president of the University of Hong Kong, Jay Siegel, on Monday said that president Xiang Zhang had led the university to new heights during his term. His remarks followed Zhang’s decision to step down in 2028 after serving the role for 1...

With a powerful blend of seasoned experience and youthful ambition, Hong Kong, China’s windsurfing team is charting a determined course for the podium at this year’s Asian Games. The four-strong squad, set to compete in the iQFoil event this Se...

The Securities and Futures Commission and the China Securities Regulatory Commission jointly announced 10 new measures on Monday to further deepen practical cooperation and foster closer coordinated development between the two markets. The measures ...

Lawmakers are urging immediate safety reforms after a 59-year-old competitor died during the swimming segment of a triathlon in Tai Po on Sunday. The athlete went missing off the coast of Tai Mei Tuk during the race's opening leg. Rescue teams lat...

The SAR's inaugural five-year plan will allow foreign firms operating in the city to understand its "strategic vision" in the longer term, according to the European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. In an interview with RTHK, chairman Johannes Hack ...

Malaysia’s attempt to recast Forest City from a China-backed “ghost city” into a hub for global wealth and mobile talent is facing an early governance test after police last week uncovered two alleged online scam syndicates operating across 32 ...

A top theoretical journal of the Communist Party has acknowledged that a stark economic divide exists between China’s booming AI sector and its struggling traditional industries. And while arguing that this divergence was not unique to China, the Q...

On August 3, five-year Chinese treasury bond futures began trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Market attention has focused on the new product, but its real significance emerges when set against the deep shifts under way in the international mon...

Four former Hong Kong warehouse workers have been jailed for up to seven years for conspiring to steal more than 800 unsold Chanel handbags and wallets worth at least HK$8.7 million (US$1.1 million). The High Court on Monday sentenced the four defend...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed healthcare for hundreds of millions of people in China. AI-powered apps help them manage their health and seek care, while others help doctors better diagnose and treat their patients. AI analysis of routi...

"Borrow a boat to sail in the sea -- we will find more ways to use the opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative," he said.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Monday discussed bilateral ties and the situation on the Korean Peninsula on phone, pledging close contact by various means to promptly exchange views on major issues of common con...

Agricultural products have been exempted duty by the FTA , but most Thai rice sold in China ' s supermarkets is imported through regular channels , without taking advantage of the FTA , she said .

Public services including employment , education , healthcare and social security will be improved in the area , he said .

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, pledged on Friday to expand mutually beneficial cooperation and to manage their differences based on mutual respect.

Palestinian protesters hurl stones at Israeli soldiers during clashes after a protest against the visit of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on Jan. 23, 2018.

Former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer has accused the U.S. of hitting Australia with a "diplomatic insult."

Laszlo Kover (1st L), Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament, speaks at a conference of the parliament speakers of the Western Balkans in Budapest, Hungary on Oct. 27, 2017.

Two people were killed and transportation systems and businesses severely disrupted as Typhoon Lan lashed central Japan's Pacific coast after making landfall early Monday.

The U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO, the UN cultural agency, has triggered worldwide calls for supporting multilateralism amid world challenges.