British Steel Crisis: Government Takes Emergency Control of Scunthorpe Plant, Echoes of History Resurface
Britain’s steel industry faces its gravest crisis in decades, prompting the government to convene a rare Saturday parliamentary session to…
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Former Meta Executive Alleges Censorship of Hong Kong and Taiwan Content, Reigniting Tech Firms’ Free Speech Controversy
A recent US Senate hearing saw former Meta executive Sarah Wynn-Williams accuse Meta of collaborating with the Chinese government to…
Trump and Musk Falling Out? Trade War Tariffs Spark Tensions
Once close allies during the 2024 US presidential election, Donald Trump and tech magnate Elon Musk are showing signs of…
60 Years of Dongjiang Water Supply: Hong Kong’s Lifeline Amidst Controversies and Future Challenges
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Dongjiang Water Supply Scheme, a project that has been instrumental in sustaining…
Osaka Expo Opens with Royal Ceremony as 70% of Japanese Show Tepid Interest
The 2025 World Expo officially opened today (12 April) on Yumeshima Island in Osaka, marking Japan’s first time hosting the…
Trump Administration Exempts Smartphones and Computers from Tariffs, Global Reactions Vary
The Trump administration announced late Friday that smartphones, laptops, hard drives, computer processors, memory chips, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment will…
U.S. Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Shut Down Hong Kong’s Economic and Trade Offices; HK Government Strongly Condemns Move While Reactions Among Hongkongers in the U.S. Remain Divided
Members of the United States Congress have once again introduced a bill calling for the closure of Hong Kong’s Economic…
Springtime Adventures in the UK: April’s Must-Visit ‘Flower Wonderland’ and ‘Chocolate Paradise’!
Spring has sprung, and the UK is blooming! April in Britain isn’t just about milder weather—it’s a riot of flowers…
Li Ka-shing’s Panama Canal Port Deal in Turmoil: Caught in U.S.-China Geopolitical Crossfire
The proposed sale of port operations at the Panama Canal by Li Ka-shing’s conglomerate, CK Hutchison Holdings (CKH), has hit…
Beijing Seeks to Ally with Australia and Europe Against U.S., Faces Rejection
As U.S. President Donald Trump imposes a staggering 125% tariff on Chinese goods, the U.S.-China trade war has reached a…