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Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has recorded 548 complaints against pharmacies for malpractice in the first eight months of this year, warning that deceptive selling tactics could erode tourists’ confidence, after a Singaporean was charged 100 times the normal price for the herbs she bought. The Consumer Council said on Monday that among the […]

As Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu prepares his fourth policy address, he faces a significantly different landscape compared with last year. Public expectations are piling up for how he will tackle major issues differently. The Post details how the drastic political and economic changes will shape the policy blueprint set to be announced on Wednesday. 1. […]

Giant panda Qing Bao's lovely birthday party at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., though brief, symbolized the joy she brought to Americans and the deep affection they feel for this beloved Chinese national treasure.by Xiong Maoling and Hu YousongWASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The fourth birthday party of giant panda Qing Bao has been […]

New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Samsung Electronics is carrying out a management review of its visual display (VD) division in response to the rapid rise of Chinese TV makers such as TCL and Hisense, according to a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper Korea.Mentioning the industry sources, the report stated that the VD […]

On the outlook for talent competitiveness, International Institute for Management Development expert believes China will "have the best talent pool in the next decade, for sure." GENEVA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- China has kept progressing in various aspects of its talent competitiveness and will, for sure, have the best talent tool in the next decade, Arturo […]

More than 90 per cent of 30 clay masks sold in Hong Kong have been found to contain heavy metals, with two exceeding safety limits set by mainland China and the US, tests by the consumer watchdog have revealed. The Consumer Council on Monday called on manufacturers to improve formulations and increase transparency after tests of products priced from HK$79 […]

Zijin Gold International said it was the world’s fastest-growing gold producer, as the offshore unit of China’s largest miner is poised to launch by Friday an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong that could be the city’s second-biggest sale this year. Average annual gold output grew 21.4 per cent every year between 2022 and 2024, making it the […]

Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump said the future of TikTok in the United States remains uncertain, noting that China will ultimately play a key role in deciding the app's fate as negotiations continue.'I may, I may not. We're negotiating TikTok right now. We may let it die, or we may, I don't know. It depends, up to China. It […]

Hong Kong parents should not buy private prepaid vaccination plans for their children without prior medical consultation, the city’s consumer watchdog has said, after finding that most service providers do not offer full refunds even if a child is deemed unfit for a jab. The Consumer Council on Monday also called on private medical facilities and other […]

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated the Indian Women's Hockey team for securing a silver medal in the Asia Cup 2025 tournament.The Indian hockey team clinched the Silver Medal at the Women's Asia Cup 2025, in Hangzhou, after a 1-4 loss against hosts China in the final.In a post on […]

A 93-year-old Hong Kong plastic surgeon has been deemed unfit to stand trial for manslaughter linked to a botched botox injection in 2018 due to advanced dementia, a court has ruled. A seven-strong High Court jury on Monday returned a unanimous verdict to exempt Dr Franklin Li Wang-pong from making a plea, after the defence team argued that he would not be […]

Parents and teachers at a top Hong Kong international school have expressed “unwavering” support for its operator, who is being sued by a US-based church that co-founded the institution for allegedly only serving the “rich”. The Parent Faculty Organisation of Hong Kong International School (HKIS) also said on Sunday night that it was confident in […]

(250915) -- XINING, Sept. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken in July 2023 shows an engraved stone discovered on the northern shore of Gyaring Lake in Maduo County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. China's National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Monday that an engraved stone, discovered on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, is the only known Qin […]

(250915) -- TOKYO, Sept. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Haimro Alame of Israel crosses the finish line during the men's marathon final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

CANBERRA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Students and Scholars Association hosted the Mid-Autumn Gala and National Day on Sunday at Albert Hall in Canberra, Australia, drawing hundreds of people around the country.

HONG KONG, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- As the sun sets over Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong's iconic skyline comes alive with a golden glow. Skyscrapers twinkle along the shore, and a vibrant red Chinese wooden junk glides gracefully across the water, etching its image into the city's memory for countless visitors."Stepping onto this slow-moving junk amidst Hong […]

A 72-year-old taxi driver has died after his vehicle slammed into two private cars involved in an earlier crash that had blocked a bypass, in a serious accident that also injured six people. Police said on Monday that the two private cars collided on the Kwun Tong Bypass at 11.05pm the previous day. When the two drivers, 41 and 43, left their cars at the […]

Existing posture would be ineffective against waves of cheap unmanned aerial vehicles, several publications notedThis week's incident in Poland has demonstrated NATO's vulnerability to a real large-scale drone attack, according to several Western media outlets, including Politico and Austria's Kurier daily.The Polish government reported 19 violations of its […]

Taipei [Taiwan], September 15 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported the detection of 26 PLA aircraft, 9 PLAN vessels and one official ship operating until 6 am near the territory. According to the Ministry, 23 out of the 26 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern ADIZ.Sharing details on social […]

(250914) -- BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong meets with Francisco Diaz Madriz, chief of the Nicaraguan Police Force, who is in China to attend the 2025 Conference of the Global Public Security Cooperation Forum in Lianyungang, in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Shen […]

Some readers might not know Hong Kong had an election a little over a week ago. And that’s OK, because most of us aren’t part of the 3,631 voters eligible to take part in the Election Committee subsector by-elections, held on September 7. The election achieved a phenomenal voter turnout rate of 97.33 per cent. The 1,500-member Election Committee had 93 […]

by Xinhua writer Ma YunfeiBEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Walking through the vast grounds of Shougang Park in western Beijing, I got a bit confused amid the coke ovens, blast furnaces, cooling towers, repair workshops, and the crisscrossing roads named after these structures.A few years ago, I brought my family to visit this repurposed industrial heritage […]

TIANJIN, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Sarfraz, a Pakistani doctoral student at Tianjin University in north China's Tianjin Municipality, debugged artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and developed a real-time AI-powered simulation system for integrated energy systems, aiming to optimize the stability of smart urban energy grids.Growing up in the remote […]

(250914) -- BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong meets with Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Security Vilay Lakhamfong, who is in China to attend the Lancang-Mekong ministerial meeting on law enforcement and security cooperation, in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 14, […]

(250914) -- BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong meets with Demelash Gebremichael, commissioner general of the Ethiopian Federal Police Commission, who is in China to attend the 2025 Conference of the Global Public Security Cooperation Forum in Lianyungang, in Beijing, capital of China, […]

(250914) -- BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong meets with Artur Poghosyan, chairman of the Investigative Committee of Armenia, who is in China to attend the 2025 Conference of the Global Public Security Cooperation Forum in Lianyungang, in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 14, 2025. […]

(250914) -- LJUBLJANA, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Marko Lotric, president of the National Council of Slovenia, in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

The US president is ready to move ahead, but only if European partners also toughen up and stop buying Russian oilUS President Donald Trump has warned that Washington will only escalate sanctions against Moscow if EU and NATO countries match US measures and halt their purchases of Russian crude oil.Speaking to reporters while returning to the White House on […]

China, U.S. start economic, trade talks in MadridThe Chinese and U.S. delegations convened here on Sunday for talks on economic and trade issues.In the coming days, the two sides will discuss issues such as the U.S. unilateral tariff measures, the abuse of export controls and TikTok, a spokesperson with China's Ministry of Commerce said on Friday.The […]

Hong Kong’s leader will exhaust all means, including leveraging legal, administrative and private sector efforts, to speed up development of the Northern Metropolis megaproject near the border with mainland China, the Post has learned. Measures being considered include setting up a company as a vehicle to attract industries more efficiently, adopting […]

The Hong Kong government should appeal to up and coming mainland technology companies to move part of their operations to the city and introduce measures to boost the market turnover of smaller listed companies, according to the chairman of the Hong Kong Chamber of Listed Companies (HKCLC). The chamber floated these recommendations to Chief Executive John […]

The president has recently pushed to impose tariffs on Moscows trading partnersThe US Congress cannot push through secondary sanctions on Russian trading partners without the backing of President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS on Sunday.Hawkish Senator Lindsey Graham, who has long unsuccessfully lobbied to slap 500% tariffs on countries […]

Industry observers see POP MART's rise in Italy as part of the broader "Guochao" (China-chic) movement, which merges traditional Chinese motifs with contemporary design. Italian media have remarked that POP MART's visual language "shares the same frequency" as Milan's fashion culture, allowing a once-niche toy to leap into the mainstream.MILAN, Sept. 14 […]

Hangzhou [China], September 14 (ANI): The Women's Asia Cup 2025 came to a conclusion on Sunday with China winning the final against India to claim the gold medal and qualify for the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026.The competition got underway on September 5 with an initial pool stage. China finished atop Pool A standings winning all three […]

New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Indian women's hockey team for their runners-up finish in the Women's Asia Cup Hockey tournament in Hangzhou, saying that their 'determination and team spirit are simply outstanding'. The Indian hockey team clinched the silver medal at the Women's Asia Cup 2025, in Hangzhou, […]

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 14 (ANI): Congress MP KC Venugopal on Sunday slammed the centre over the India-Pakistan Asia Cup match, demanding a reply from the BJP. KC Venugopal slandered the BJP for criticising Congress MP Rahul Gandhi whenever the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha raises questions over China, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

(250914) -- PASAY CITY, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Players of China celebrate scoring during the pool H match between the China and Brazil at the FIVB Men's World Championship 2025 in Pasay City, the Philippines, on Sep. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

(250914) -- JAKARTA, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Umida Nigmatova (R) of Uzbekistan competes with Su Pin-Tzu of Chinese Taipei during the women's +78kg final at the Asian Junior Judo Championship 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Sept. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)

Hong Kong has formed its largest-ever volunteer corps of more than 16,000 helpers for the coming National Games, with the tourism minister urging them to show the best side of the city’s hospitality. Secretary of Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui officiated at a pledging ceremony on Sunday for the volunteers, aged from 15 to 80, who will […]

(250914) -- BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- The closing press conference of the 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is held in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Chang Nengjia)

(250914) -- MACAO, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Hugo Calderano of Brazil competes during the men's singles final match between Wang Chuqin of China and Hugo Calderano of Brazil at the 2025 World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Macao in Macao, south China, Sept. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

(250914) -- BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Models present creations at the closing show of the 2025 China Fashion Week (Autumn) in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Hu Jingwen)

(250914) -- MADRID, Sept. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, poses for a photo with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prior to their talks in Madrid, Spain, Sept. 14, 2025. The Chinese and U.S. delegations convened here on Sunday for talks on […]

Step by step, China has demonstrated its commitment to delivering on its word and taking action, adding fresh impetus to the rule of law in global governance.BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The world is entering a new period of turbulence and transformation, with global governance at a fresh crossroads. At the recent "Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus" […]

Hangzhou [China], September 14 (ANI): The Indian hockey team clinched the Silver Medal at the Women's Asia Cup 2025, in Hangzhou, after a 1-4 loss against hosts China in the final. Navneet Kaur (1') scored for India while captain Ou Zixia (21'), Li Hong (40'), Zou Meirong (51') and Zhong Jiaqi (53') were the goal scorers for the home team.India made a […]