China is alarmed by the entry of North Korean troops into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but has little leverage over its leader Kim Jong-un. Ukraine has said Pyongyang has sent 12,000 soldiers ...

In her speech at the Esri Young Scholars Award Presentation Ceremony (“Esri Ceremony”) recently, the Permanent Secretary for Education, Michelle Li mentioned that the Government attaches great ...

One of my favourite poems of all time is Dylan Thomas’ “Do not go gentle into that good night.” Yet the reasons for my preference of it are perhaps more anodyne and peculiar than most – I ...

For financial journalists of my generation, we used to feel the boom of Hong Kong as an international financial centre: big mergers, full-house restaurants in Central and shark fins lunch.

There is one election in the world that has the eyes of all trained on it. This election is neither – strictly speaking – a directly democratic one; nor is it one in which the vast majority of ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is expecting a banner year in 2025, thanks to strong demand from AI clients and for its high-performance computing devices (HPCs) and the launch of its ...

Just days remain before America’s most consequential presidential election in modern times. A jittery world knows the outcome will have far-reaching ramifications. It will either mean ...

In 1954, Mao Zedong established a corps of militia settlers in Xinjiang and ordered them, like the early Jewish settlers of Palestine, to till the land and secure possession of it. Even he could ...

One of Hong Kong’s top Sinologists does not expect China to attack Taiwan because the economic and political risks are too high, with the war in Ukraine having increased Taiwan’s military ...

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Chapter One of the objectives of the United Nations states: “to maintain international peace and security … take effective collective measures for the prevention and removal of threats to the ...

In 2021, there was a wave of massive resignations in the United States. About 47.4 million people in the year voluntarily left their jobs for better work, an increase of more than 12% in ...