Chinese man resembling Hong Kong singer Eason Chan approached for photos by eager ‘fans’
40-year-old barber shop worker who looks like iconic Hong Kong singing star, and is a devotee of the icon, is grabbed by his clothes in street.
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Britain’s immigration reality TV show slammed as ‘voyeuristic and nauseating’
Go Back to Where You Came From retraces journeys of asylum seekers crossing the Channel to reach the UK.
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New Zealand makes ‘golden visa’ simpler, drops language test to woo rich immigrants
The changes are expected to create more local jobs and give the country’s sluggish residential property market a shot in the arm.
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Hong Kong considers cash grants for schools to hire more native English teachers
But option may reduce pay and perks of new hires as authorities review existing recruitment scheme, sources say.
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With deforestation rising, is Indonesia missing the forest for the trees?
Indonesia lost more than 26,000 sq km of primary and secondary forests last year, according to a new NGO report.
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Elon Musk says he doesn’t want to buy TikTok’s US business after all
‘I usually build companies from scratch,’, said the tech billionaire, who bought Twitter and renamed it X.
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China reaffirms support for Palestinian state after Donald Trump’s Gaza comments
Beijing says the strip, which the US president wants to take over, is an ‘inseparable part of Palestinian territory’.
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Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong slams US call to free Jimmy Lai
Ministry’s office in Hong Kong says it strongly opposes US government’s ‘blatant’ support of ‘anti-China disrupter’ Lai.
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Syria’s new leaders meet with chemical weapons watchdog
The fate of the country’s stockpile of toxic chemicals spurred an emergency meeting by the OPCW days after the ousting of Bashar al-Assad.
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China protests over Panama’s withdrawal from Belt and Road Initiative
The Latin American country pulled out of Beijing’s infrastructure project in the face of strong pressure from the United States.
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EU signals pragmatic tone as it walks ‘fine line’ between China and the US
Ahead of high-level summits, diplomats prepare to seek new agreements amid volatile relations with Beijing, Washington.
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China woman stages sham wedding with ‘rich’ man, scams relatives out of US$1.6 million
Hitchhiker persuades random driver who picked her up to ‘marry’ her, lies about rented properties, says new ‘husband’ is real estate entrepreneur.
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Sri Lanka investigates tourist deaths from suspected pesticide poisoning
A Briton and a German died after their hostel rooms in Colombo were fumigated for bedbugs and other pests.
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Hong Kong to record coldest winter day on Sunday as temperatures hit 9 degrees
Observatory also says Sunday’s weather will be dry, with humidity to reach as low as 35 per cent.
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Zelensky says he’s seeking deal with US to end Ukraine war
Ukrainian president offers rare earth minerals in return for US support, while Trump hints at a possible meeting next week.
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Hong Kong national security police charge man with perverting course of justice
Man, aged 26, also faces a charge of ‘doing an act or series of acts tending and intended to pervert the course of public justice’.
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Offer multiple-entry Hong Kong visas to tourists in Beijing, Shanghai: lawmaker
Legislator Perry Yiu calls for expansion of city’s multiple-entry visa scheme for Shenzhen residents to attract more overnight visitors.
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Has Philippine President Marcos ‘outmanoeuvred’ the Dutertes in the impeachment battle?
Observers say impeachment support from lawmakers in the Dutertes’ stronghold suggests the president has gained the upper hand.
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Hong Kong ‘blue-collar artist’ Luke Ching calls for ‘new employment relationship’
After being sacked by McDonald’s, labour rights activist tells Post there must be more ‘sensible’ discussions on working-class employment.
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China’s PLA targets top brass in campaign touting political loyalty to Xi Jinping
Senior commanders in focus as military ideology drive aims to ‘unite hearts and forge souls’, urges war readiness.
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