Wong was appointed Deputy Secretary-General, a newly created role in the People’s Action Party, one of the final steps of a well-telegraphed political succession.

The authors of a recently released study into the death of Hong Kong martial arts legend, Bruce Lee, have told The Post that even from the grave, the late fighter can still pack a medical punch.

Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto and French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu met in Jakarta as Indonesia prepares to take over Asean presidency. Discussed jets deal and possible submarines purchase.

From loss and damage to carbon trading, money can be an incentive for climate action, and Hong Kong can play a major part as a centre of climate finance. But this is not enough.

Moonton alleges that Tencent infringed on the intellectual property, adding to open disputes between the two companies that have grown in intensity amid an industry crackdown.

Sino-Indian history – that began over 1,000 years ago between southern Indian kingdoms of Pallava, Chola and Song China – is often overlooked in discussing China-India relationships.

Merrill Fackrell held the razor to the woman’s throat and told her to pause the movie she was watching on the flight from New York City to Salt Lake City.

City leader urges residents to get vaccinated to protect themselves from infection and serious symptoms.

Real estate tycoon Srettha Thavisin rumoured to be among prime ministerial candidates opposition Pheu Thai Party will field for next year’s general election.

Hong Kong-born etiquette expert Sara Jane Ho gives the traditional cheongsam a 21st-century twist and takes Chinese style global on her Netflix show.

Sim Bing Rui created a fake profile on the dating app where he met the 19-year-old and tricked her into performing sex acts on him and recorded them.

The service promised a ‘zero tolerance approach to discrimination’ after an independent review unearthed a ‘toxic culture’ inside the department.

Experts recommend bivalent dose as a fourth jab for residents who have already been triple-vaccinated.

Arms makers showed several systems at this month’s Zhuhai air show, including the Type 625E that combines a Gatling-style gun and missiles on a tactical truck.

The 28-year-old man, last seen aboard the vessel’s bar, was reported missing by his sister after he did not return to his stateroom.

The announcement wraps up a jostling for rights to operate gambling halls in the world’s largest betting hub, where Macau remains the only place on Chinese soil where casinos are legal.

More Hong Kong residents planning to travel during festive season as overseas destinations open up.

Polls opened on Saturday morning in local elections some politicians have framed as key to maintaining Taiwan’s democracy.

Web3 developers have flourished quietly despite China’s cryptocurrency crackdown, but more are heading overseas to locations such as Hong Kong and Singapore for funding and development.

Four coastguard ships, including the vessel bearing a 76-mm gun, were detected in waters off the Tokyo-controlled uninhabited islets claimed by Beijing.

The fiasco at Foxconn Zhengzhou, Apple’s main assembler of iPhones, has shown that China’s manufacturing miracle is quickly being undone by three years of draconian Covid-19 controls.

Yevgeny Prigozhin revealed the American is commanding a British battalion on the battlefield.

Coal power plants picked up the slack for hydroelectric plants in Sichuan province during a summer 2022 drought, but they also consumed enough water for 1.2 million people every day, analysts say.

Beijing reacts with restraint after US vice-president travels to island near disputed waters, signalling desire to stabilise ties, but it will not back down on regional claims, observers say.

A troubled teenage girl in China was left almost completely bald after she pulled out so much of her own hair there was no room left for food in her stomach.

The group, who had to eat meal boxes for three days of a four-day trip and still described it as ‘very good’, should be showered with free air tickets and future hotel accommodation.

Chairwoman Anne Kerr says Hong Kong has ‘fantastic infrastructure’, but warns lack of visitors has caused world to forget city’s advantages.

The mission is a dress rehearsal for a crewed lunar fly-by in 2024, with a landing by astronauts expected as soon as 2025.

Public health experts believe scale of latest surge could be obscured by non-reporting of positive rapid test results and other factors.

Australia will introduce rules to increase transparency in ministerial appointments after it was found that former leader Scott Morrison had secretly accumulated five ministerial roles during the pandemic.

Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co, Dahua Technology Co and Hytera Communications Corp were also named in the order released by the regulator.

‘Freedom Convoy’ protesters rammed vehicles into police cars and used children as shields, the prime minister testified at a public inquiry.

The rapper says he asked Trump to be his running mate when the duo recently met at Mar-a-Lago, but the ex-US president said he would lose.

New cases in the US averaged around 39,300 a day as of Tuesday – far lower than last winter but a vast undercount because of reduced testing and reporting.

Semcorp, the world’s biggest producer of a key component in lithium-ion batteries, has agreed to invest around US$1 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Sidney, Ohio.

Counsel for the actor said mobile applications, telephone numbers and websites had mushroomed that monetised his images or likeness without permission.

Beijing is seeking to enhance its energy ties with the Gulf at a time when the US-Saudi relationship is coming under strain.

Airport authority says third runway will be ready ‘on time and inside budget’ for expected 2024 return to normal passenger levels.

Police say case reclassified from previous charge of practising traditional Chinese medicine without registration after consulting Department of Justice.

Research team headed by astronaut Satoshi Furukawa ‘fabricated’ and ‘altered large amounts of data’ concerning the psychological well-being of participants in the experiment simulating life on the International Space Station.

Total cotton production in China is expected to increase by 5.8 per cent year on year, although demand has weakened, while the US’ Uygur Forced Labour Prevention Act has also hurt the market.

The requirements are eyebrow-raising at a time when airlines are relaxing rules around crew uniforms amid a post-pandemic shortage of staff.

BA.2 – which was dominant early this year – also causes ‘a substantially higher magnitude’ of programmed cell death in human brains, according to Hong Kong researchers.

Sitting with a group of mothers around a table with tea, cakes and bowls of fresh berries, Putin said Moscow shared the pain of those who had lost their sons.

Baby Cleo was born in July, later diagnosed with heart muscle problem and has spent much of her young life in hospital.

European Council chief Charles Michel is due to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing next week.

The European Chamber of Commerce in China sent an open letter to the mayor of Beijing calling for a clear road map to exit the ‘overzealous’ implementation of zero-Covid and a timetable for a vaccination roll-out.

The awarding of the sensitive role to Itamar Ben-Gvir raises concerns of a further escalation in Israeli-Palestinian tensions.

Deputy transport secretary Amy Wong says government will weigh up public acceptance and lawmaker feedback before deciding on final price rises.

The programme reflects the extensive preparations of Hangzhou, capital of eastern Zhejiang province, ahead of hosting next year’s Asian Games, where esports will be a medal event.