The remnants of Typhoon Noul pushed deeper into the mainland on Tuesday, threatening heavy flooding across a broad swathe of the country's southern and central provinces as forecasters warned the weakened storm could linger inland longer than usual....

China has begun manufacturing domestically developed immersion deep ultraviolet lithography machines, a key chipmaking tool long dominated by Dutch supplier ASML, according to a report from US technology website The Information. The deep ultraviolet...

The Ministry of Commerce on Monday urged the United States to remove unilateral tariff measures imposed under the pretext of so-called "forced labour". A ministry spokesperson called it "a typical act of unilateralism and protectionism, which China ...

Mainland stocks rose on Monday as memory chipmaker CXMT Corp's roughly six-fold surge on its debut lifted investor sentiment after a bruising recent selloff in tech shares. In Hong Kong, the benchmark Hang Seng Index ended 243 points, or one percent...

President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China stands ready to further strengthen bilateral and multilateral strategic coordination with Brazil. Xi made the remarks during a phone call with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Xi said in ...

Lawmakers have praised the inaugural dialogue session with the chief executive on Tuesday as a productive and constructive exchange, describing it as a significant step forward in executive-legislative engagement. The meeting, which drew 67 legislat...

Chief Executive John Lee on Tuesday said he was confident that all judges and judicial officers would stand by their oaths and discharge their duties diligently after a High Court judge was told to retire early amid a plagiarism row. Wilson Chan, fr...

Chief Executive John Lee has described his first policy exchange session with Legislative Council members on Tuesday as both warm and substantive, praising the dialogue for fostering mutual understanding and strengthening the groundwork for future co...

Tourism minister Rosanna Law on Tuesday said she hopes upcoming mega events could effectively stimulate consumption, as the Kai Tak Mall recorded a 40 percent growth in sales in the first five months this year. Her comments came after the Tourism B...

About 33,000 people have participated in the SAR’s Hepatitis B co-care programme, and the Department of Health is calling on Tuesday, World Hepatitis Day, for high-risk individuals to be screened for the disease early to avoid falling prey to more ...

Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan state heads to the polls on Saturday, but a growing portion of its young workers – and their votes – are based elsewhere. Leaving home was never Ammar Idlan Hassan’s long-term plan, but better pay and stronger caree...

An American company found itself under attack by American artificial intelligence systems. Its unlikely rescuer was a Chinese AI model. It sounds like a Hollywood science fiction film. It’s not. During an internal test, advanced OpenAI models bypas...

A Hong Kong man known on the internet as “Mr Ho” has died, a week after receiving a two-month prison sentence for stabbing his wife. A source told the South China Morning Post on Tuesday that Ho Huen, 79, had died in a public hospital a day earli...

A top Hong Kong transport official has pledged to step up efforts to help the city’s premium taxi fleets recruit drivers, conceding that the number of vehicles on the road remains about one-third below target a year after the scheme was launched. A...

The world’s largest known rare earth deposit in northern China could contain far more resources underground than currently reported, according to a leading Chinese geologist. Containing 100 million tonnes of rare earth reserves, the Bayan Obo mine ...

"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.