HSBC chairman floats ‘IPO connect’ for Hong Kong, Shenzhen ahead of China’s ‘two sessions’
The HSBC chairman proposed an 'IPO connect' mechanism to allow cross-border participation in new listings between Hong Kong and Shenzhen, aiming to enhance financial collaboration in the Greater Bay Area.
Entry of Heat in North India... Temperature Will Cross 30 Degrees! Rain in the South
North India is expected to experience rising temperatures, crossing 30 degrees Celsius, while South India faces heavy rainfall alerts.
Xi’s new year message to military reveals PLA Cyberspace Force post in South China Sea
Xi Jinping's New Year message emphasizes the strategic significance of the PLA Cyberspace Force stationed at Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea, highlighting enhanced military readiness and cyber capabilities.
The doping of fluorinated ski wax: two Korean athletes disqualified in cross-country skiing
Two South Korean cross-country skiers, Han Dasom and Lee Eui-jin, have been disqualified for using environmentally and health-harmful fluorinated ski wax.
Lee Eui-jin and Han Da-som Disqualified due to Detection of 'Fluoro Wax' in Women's Trials
Two South Korean cross-country skiers were disqualified from the qualifiers of the women’s sprint classic event at the 2026 Winter Olympics after banned 'fluoro wax' was detected on their equipment.
Wang Huning urges cross-strait peace and exchanges in talks with Taiwan’s KMT
Wang Huning, Beijing's top official on Taiwan affairs, emphasized the importance of cooperation in promoting peace and exchanges between China and Taiwan during discussions with the Kuomintang's vice-chairman.
Red Cross launches seventh edition of award for journalists
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has opened submissions for the 7th edition of the CICV Award for International Humanitarian Coverage, accepting entries published or broadcast between September 1, 2024, and March 29, 2026.
Taiwan names senior DPP politician new cross-strait chief amid Beijing’s scepticism
Taiwan has appointed a senior DPP politician as the new head of cross-strait affairs, a decision that has been met with skepticism from Beijing.
Dimitris Bakoulis at the Cross of the South
Dimitris Bakoulis will continue his performances in 2026 at the popular venue 'Cross of the South' in Athens, featuring melodies and music that transport audiences into the magical world of the songwriter.
Beijing warns of war over Taiwan ruling party’s move to rebrand cross-strait relations law
Beijing has issued stern warnings against Taiwan's ruling party for attempting to modify a law governing cross-strait relations, labeling the move as a threat to peace and a push for independence.
China fossil unveils cross-equator migration corridor in supercontinent Pangaea
A new dicynodont species, discovered by researchers in China, connects fossil evidence between China and South Africa, indicating a migration route for large animals during the time of the supercontinent Pangaea.
Beijing slams Taiwanese leader Lai’s New Year’s speech as ‘lies’ and ‘malice’
Beijing condemned Taiwanese leader William Lai's New Year’s address, accusing him of promoting falsehoods and inciting conflict over the issue of Taiwanese independence.