Researcher says ultimate research goal is to introduce stem cells to injured human brain tissue locally to restart any regeneration genes.

Divers from force’s elite squad, known as Flying Tigers, and bomb-disposal officers were deployed to area around noon.

Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau for health did not comment on statement but stressed any further reopening to the world must be ‘based on data’.

City leader John Lee also expresses profound sadness in statement noting the passing of Queen Elizabeth.

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At UN, Russia insists that its army is destroying Ukraine’s old and new weapons and will ‘finish’ the war as President Vladimir Putin vowed.

Monarch remembered as a witness to turbulent times who witnessed the ‘rise and fall’ of bilateral ties, while social media users recall her new year remarks, elegance and colourful outfits.

Leaders from Singapore’s Lee to New Zealand’s Ardern and Japan PM Kishida paid tribute to the monarch’s long reign.

Beijing has named 8,997 industrial enterprises as ‘little giants’, about 90 per cent of its goal to have 10,000 such companies by 2025.

King Charles now presides over the British monarchy. And by his side: Queen Camilla.

Navy chief Mark Hammond said he’s ‘reasonably comfortable’ that Australian crews were safe as the ‘odd’ Chinese tactics had not escalated in recent years.

Chow Hang-tung from the disbanded Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China facing joint count with two other former leaders.

From a string of US presidents to Lady Gaga, Queen Elizabeth met leading political and artistic personalities from around the globe during her record-breaking time on the throne.

Tributes and expressions of sympathy have poured in from world leaders and fellow monarchs around the globe following the death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth.

The world’s biggest rice shipper imposed a 20 per cent tax on various varieties of the staple to bolster domestic supplies.

Awards celebrate 18 individuals and groups who have been making positive differences to people’s lives.

Coinbase Global helped organise the lawsuit filed in Waco, Texas, that argues the Treasury overstepped its authority and is violating constitutional rights

China’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.5 per cent in August from a year earlier, while the producer price index (PPI) rose by 2.3 per cent last month, data released on Friday showed.

Canadian think tank Fraser Institute says however that result does not reflect ‘interference from China’.

A sweet toddler in China watching his mother perform housework every day decided she needed his help and started imitating her as she worked, now a video of the boy helping his mum has gone viral.

Kim Jong-un told parliament that the new legislation makes Pyongyang’s nuclear status ‘irreversible’.

Southeast Asia Climate Outlook 2022 survey questioned over 1300 people across Asean’s 10 countries, with many nations seen as slow and ineffective in response to multitude of problems caused by climate change.

Asset securitisation deals backed by green buildings surged to 110 billion yuan (US$15.8 billion) in the first half of the year, compared with 123.3 billion yuan for the whole of 2021, according to a report released by Fitch this week.

Volker Turk is assuming the role hot on the heels of predecessor Michelle Bachelet’s assessment of China’s actions in the region.

Woo says relaxation of pandemic travel rules will help city live up to President Xi Jinping’s expectations for city.

Alibaba will kick off its extended Singles’ Day promotion in October, as the e-commerce sector’s premier event contends with China’s slowing economy and disruptions from Covid-19 control measures.

With China’s fertility rate falling and its population becoming increasingly older, dwindling consumption presents ‘a brand new challenge that China has never faced before’.

If successful, the No. 3 battery maker in China could become the second-largest IPO in Hong Kong this year.

The Politburo Standing Committee is the party’s top decision-making body, but there are no written rules on how many members it can have. Analysts say its size is unlikely to change since Xi has cemented his power.

The tech giant was put on a blacklist in 2019, but the move also led US firms to limit their participation in standards-related activities.

Trump-appointed judge Aileen Cannon had ordered prosecutors to pause reviewing the files recovered from Mar-a-Lago until an independent arbiter examines them.

His messy divorce from Princess Diana alienated many, and his accession to the throne is likely to fuel debate about the future of the monarchy.

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King Charles III ascends to the throne as part of a carefully choreographed plan covering 10 days until his mother Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral occurs.

Britain’s King Charles will address a nation in mourning on Friday following the death of his mother and the country’s figurehead, Queen Elizabeth.

Troops from both sides have begun disengaging from Gogra-Hotsprings in the western Himalayas, New Delhi says, 2 years after clashes at the frontier.

Analysts say the iPhone 14 series can help Apple to continue to wean people off Android phones in the high-end segment in China.

Devices of exceptional accuracy seen to have profound implications for GPS, national defence, deep space exploration and fundamental physics research.

Curriculum guide for primary schools was last updated in 2014 and needed to be brought in line with the kindergarten and secondary ones, Education Bureau says.

An excessive amount of consumer data is collected by traders, including information on marital status, city’s Consumer Council says

National Health Commission urges people to stay put during National Day Holiday and to minimise cross-city travel to prevent risk of the coronavirus spreading.

Prosecutors say that while Steve Bannon promised donors all the money they gave would go to building a wall on the US-Mexico border, he was involved in funnelling hundreds of thousands of dollars to two other people involved in the scheme.

China’s private firms boosted R&D budgets last year despite slower growth amid a souring economy and geopolitical headwinds, according to an annual survey by an industry group.

FCC highlights ‘international attention’ on press freedom in Hong Kong after journalists’ association leader arrested and says reporters should be able to do job without fear.

Nathan Lam says school’s proposal did not meet her expectations and the two sides ‘remain divided’.

Analysis from health data firm Truveta showed patients with long Covid were nearly twice as likely to receive a first-time antidepressant prescription when compared with people diagnosed with Covid alone.

The world’s largest free-piston driven shock tunnel will allow China to conduct hypersonic experiments and test its space innovations.

Out of the 110 carriers that flew to Hong Kong before the coronavirus pandemic there are around 48 who no longer fly to the city.

Tesla shifted into a higher gear in China in August, resuming full output at its Shanghai factory and delivering more cars to Chinese buyers than its three largest home-grown competitors combined.

Officials holding ‘2+2’ meeting in Tokyo; observers say that while Beijing is a mutual concern, Japan is also worried about New Delhi’s links to Moscow.