"Hi David...": Personal Texts Between Former UK PM & Chancellor Released Amid Greensill Lobbying Row
In response to a Freedom of Information Request, the released information revealed that Chancellor Rishi Sunak promised ex PM David...
New Rule: USA Losing to China
Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) warns Americans that while they're busy obsessing over silly culture wars, China is overtaking them on the world stage.
Can China Topple Dollar's Dominance With Digital Yuan?
The American reserve currency received a lot of criticism in recent years largely because of the quickness with which Washington slaps sanctions on other countries.
Cryptocurrency A Chinese 'Financial Weapon' Against USD, PayPal's Peter Thiel Says in Bizarre Speech
Speaking on Tuesday at a virtual event on US-China relations for the Richard Nixon Foundation, the major investor in cryptocurrencies...
‘Up to 80%’ of people in Sicily refusing AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine over safety concerns
The vast majority of people offered the Oxford/AstraZeneca anti-Covid vaccine Vaxzevria on the southern Italian island of Sicily...
China fines Alibaba record $2.75 billion for anti-monopoly violations
China slapped a record 18 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) fine on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Saturday, after an anti-monopoly probe...
Microsoft in talks to buy AI firm Nuance Communications for about $16 billion -source
Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance Communications Inc at about...
Exclusive: China's antitrust regulator bulking up as crackdown on behemoths widens
China’s competition watchdog is adding staff and other resources as it ramps up efforts to crack down on anti-competitive behaviour,...
Personal Data Of 1.3 Million Clubhouse Users Leaked Online
The Verge quoted a report by Cyber News as saying that a SQL database with users'' IDs, names, usernames, Twitter and...
Canada's Telesat takes on Musk and Bezos in space race to provide fast broadband
Canada’s Telesat is racing to launch a low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite constellation to provide high-speed global broadband from...
S.Korean battery makers agree $1.8 billion settlement, aiding Biden's EV push
South Korean battery makers LG Energy Solution and SK Innovation Co agreed on Sunday to settle disputes over electric-vehicle (EV)...
Ex-leader CY Leung undecided on running for Hong Kong chief executive
Leung, a vice-chairman of China’s top political advisory body, also says he has not been offered the new role as Election Committee convenor.
London making it easier for Hongkongers to apply for BN(O) visas
New guidelines mean husbands, wives, and children can now apply separately, while children born during process and new partners...
China Mulls Mixing Different COVID-19 Vaccines To Improve Efficacy Of Jabs
Authorities have to "consider ways to solve the issue that efficacy rates of existing vaccines are not high", Chinese media outlet The Paper reported.
Queues grow in support of AbouThai
Supporters of the AbouThai retail chain founded by a former customs officer charged under the national security law continue to...
Hongkongers flock to support retail chain raided over mislabelled goods
Shoppers rally round AbouThai stores for third straight day after business had HK$400,000 worth of goods seized by customs officers.
Clubhouse says reports of data breach, which prompted security warning in Hong Kong, are false
CyberNews earlier reported some 1.3 million user records of Clubhouse had been exposed online, prompting Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog to issue a security warning.
Airport scare as phones catch fire
Mobile phones and related accessories caught fire on the tarmac of the airport just before they were about to be loaded onto a plane yesterday.
Queen said Prince Philip's death has 'left a huge void in her life'
Queen Elizabeth II has described being left with a "huge void in her life" after her husband Prince Philip's death, their son Prince Andrew said Sunday.
Ip undecided on election plans
New People's Party leader Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee said she hasn't decided if she will switch tracks to join the Legislative...
Hong Kong schools told to do more to promote national security education
Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung says city’s schools had been sent a letter advising them to hold more activities this week,...
Hong Kong’s ‘Leave Home Safe’ app records 3.8 million downloads
Information and technology minister Alfred Sit says around 19,000 people have been tested for Covid-19 after being alerted by the app over past two months.
Boris Johnson could come out of the pandemic smelling of roses
Things have been going relatively well for Boris Johnson of late.
Bay job offers get more than 5,700 takers
More than 5,700 job applications have been filed online with the Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Scheme in three months, Secretary...
Election reform: banning blank votes would open a Pandora’s box
The two senior officials who ignited a debate last week by raising the possibility of such a ban should have known better. The...