
Hong Kong is sleeping on a cultural and tourism resource: trams
[South China Morning Post] - 01/8/2025
Instead of prioritising one-off events, tourism planners should add value to its cultural treasures by embracing new technology and new ideas.
In Chinese newspapers
Malaysia’s corruption carousel: here we go again, with Ismail Sabri third ex-PM implicated
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim still has to make good 2018 election promise to push for clean political funding.
[South China Morning Post] - 7/03/2025
‘Innovative aircraft processing plant planned for Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis’
First-of-its-kind facility in Asia expected to generate thousands of jobs and open up a lucrative industry in the city.
[South China Morning Post] - 7/03/2025
NYT – The Secret Campaign in China to Save a Woman Chained by the Neck
[China Digital Times] - 6/03/2025
China determined to ‘resolutely’ keep yuan stable amid US tariff pressure
The comment is Beijing’s first response following US President Donald Trump’s accusation that China is profiting (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Warning over ‘National Hong Kong Coin’ claims spread by fake John Lee account
‘The government strongly condemn those pretending to be the city leader for spreading fake information,’ spokesman says.
[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Plea for women’s toilets at Japan’s Osaka Expo building site: ‘risk of bladder rupture’
An online user claiming to be a worker bursts into tirade about lack of toilets at world-class expo site.
[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
NYT – The Secret Campaign in China to Save a Woman Chained by the Neck
[China Digital Times] - 6/03/2025
‘Two sessions’ 2025 live: China responds to Trump isolationism with call to ‘care for everyone’
Foreign minister expected to answer questions about strained US ties, the Ukraine war and China’s strategy in Middle (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 7/03/2025
‘Better than DeepSeek and OpenAI’: Alibaba touts open-source AI model that beats rivals
Alibaba says its QwQ-32B AI model outperforms DeepSeek’s R1 in coding and problem solving while using fewer resources.
[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Women in Hong Kong face huge retirement income shortfall, Fidelity study shows
Women expect an average monthly expense of HK$24,235 (US$3,120) after retirement but face an income-gap, study shows.
[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Voice of America under Trump: independent or government mouthpiece?
VOA’s charter mandates editorial independence, but the Trump administration’s actions suggest a shift towards (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025