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2,700 China-Japan flights axed in March as rift between Asian powers deepens

2,700 China-Japan flights axed in March as rift between Asian powers deepens

Flights between China and Japan faced even more cancellations in March – with further cuts expected during the coming Labour Day holiday – as political tensions between the Asian neighbours continue to simmer. A total of 2,691 China-Japan flights were scrapped last month, according to figures from the data platform DAST cited by Chinese media outlet Yicai. That brought the cancellation rate to nearly 50 per cent, 1.1 percentage points higher than February. Only 2,711 flights between the two...
From tap to taxi

From tap to taxi

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Octopus is moving further into Hong Kong’s transport system with the rollout of a taxi booking feature in its app, as the city steps up efforts to modernise a traditionally cash-heavy sector through regulation and fintech. The new “Easy Ride” feature allows passengers to book, ride and pay for taxis in a single interface, expanding the company’s role in transport from fare settlement to journey co-ordination. The launch...

Detroit to pay $4M in wrongful conviction settlement 

LaVone Hill filed a federal lawsuit in 2025 against the city and several of its officers, arguing that they coerced false testimony from witnesses and that they hid and fabricated evidence in his case.

Real Madrid's Tchouameni on Man Utd radar

Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni is one of the players Man Utd are looking at to fill their priority central midfield position this summer.

Real Madrid's Tchouameni on Man Utd radar

Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni is one of the players Man Utd are looking at to fill their priority central midfield position this summer.

Real Madrid's Tchouameni on Man Utd radar

Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni is one of the players Man Utd are looking at to fill their priority central midfield position this summer.

Real Madrid's Tchouameni on Man Utd radar

Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni is one of the players Man Utd are looking at to fill their priority central midfield position this summer.

Real Madrid's Tchouameni on Man Utd radar

Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni is one of the players Man Utd are looking at to fill their priority central midfield position this summer.

Real Madrid's Tchouameni on Man Utd radar

Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni is one of the players Man Utd are looking at to fill their priority central midfield position this summer.
Billionaire investor files fraud lawsuit against Trump crypto venture and claims it’s on ‘verge of collapse’

Billionaire investor files fraud lawsuit against Trump crypto venture and claims it’s on ‘verge of collapse’

Justin Sun alleges claims his multi-million dollar investment was secured through fraud and is demanding that his tokens be unfrozen and his voting rights restored in dispute over new governance proposal
Biotech-led boom as 8 China firms flock to Hong Kong’s thriving stock market

Biotech-led boom as 8 China firms flock to Hong Kong’s thriving stock market

Eight mainland China-based companies – five of them biotech firms – passed listing hearings on the Hong Kong stock market in April, clearing the way for them to tap the city’s deep liquidity. The influx, including an AI-driven drug discovery firm, a driverless technology developer and a maker of industrial robots, comes as the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has been pushing private firms to list in Hong Kong. The market regulator has required companies that established so-called...
Jockey Club supports international rugby events with community programmes  benefiting over 12,000 people

Jockey Club supports international rugby events with community programmes benefiting over 12,000 people

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The Hong Kong Sevens concluded successfully this evening (19 April) at Kai Tak  Stadium with The Hong Kong Jockey Club having supported the tournament for the fifth consecutive year as the Official Community Partner. This year, the Club has also become  the Official Community Partner of the Hong Kong Football Club 10s for the first time. Through a series of community programmes, the Club enabled over 12,000 people to...