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Hong Kong steps up Russia arrival checks after Siberian lab worker’s death
Oct 12, 2026

Hong Kong steps up Russia arrival checks after Siberian lab worker’s death

Hong Kong will step up health surveillance measures for arrivals after a laboratory worker at an anti-plague research institute in Russia died from pneumonia, but authorities have stressed the risk to...

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China details consensus with EU on hybrid, EV trade
Oct 12, 2026

China details consensus with EU on hybrid, EV trade

The consensus reached between China and the European Union (EU) on hybrid and electric vehicle trade has helped prevent an escalation of trade frictions, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerc...

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Xi, Papua New Guinea governor-general mark 50 years of diplomatic ties
Oct 12, 2026

Xi, Papua New Guinea governor-general mark 50 years of diplomatic ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bob Dadae, governor-general of Papua New Guinea, on Monday exchanged congratulations on the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries....

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Documentary film screening draws international audiences
Oct 12, 2026

Documentary film screening draws international audiences

Documentary film screening draws international audiences...

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WKCD 'to enter new phase with more facilities'
Oct 12, 2026

WKCD 'to enter new phase with more facilities'

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority said on Monday it would be entering an "operational maturity" phase in 2027/28 when a number of major projects are set to be completed. Briefing lawmake...

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Co-care scheme may help prevent 9% of stroke, heart failure cases in next decade
Oct 12, 2026

Co-care scheme may help prevent 9% of stroke, heart failure cases in next decade

About 9 per cent of stroke and heart failure cases may be prevented in Hong Kong over the next decade through a government co-care scheme, according to a university projection. Launched in 2023, the C...

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Jurassic fossil reveals early mammaliaform adaptations
Oct 12, 2026

Jurassic fossil reveals early mammaliaform adaptations

Jurassic fossil reveals early mammaliaform adaptations...

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China says countermeasures on two ministers meant to warn others
Oct 12, 2026

China says countermeasures on two ministers meant to warn others

China said on Monday that the countermeasures it announced against a Paraguayan minister and a Belizean minister were taken "to punish them and warn others," citing their Taiwan-related activities tha...

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Taiwan aims to raise pilot retirement age to 58 as new F-16V jets arrive
Oct 12, 2026

Taiwan aims to raise pilot retirement age to 58 as new F-16V jets arrive

Taiwan’s defence ministry plans to allow military pilots to serve until the age of 58 as it grapples with the prospect of “having fighter jets but no pilots”. The proposed retention scheme comes as th...

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Pneumonia checks for arrivals after Russian lab death
Oct 12, 2026

Pneumonia checks for arrivals after Russian lab death

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) said on Monday it has stepped up surveillance for arrivals from Russia following the death of a laboratory worker in the country from severe pneumonia of undeter...

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