In the summer of 1925, London hosted the British Empire Exhibition at the newly built Wembley Stadium, with space for 125,000 people. It later became the national football stadium. At a cost of 12 ...

Hong Kong people who emigrated to Britain with a BNO passport are alarmed by the new immigration policy outlined on Monday by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Most alarming is a new requirement ...

Paul Yip Sau-leung Associate Professor, Division of Economics, School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University ...

KC Law Ka-chung The author is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance, City University of Hong Kong and previously the chief economist of a bank ...

The late George Shultz, US Secretary of the Treasury under President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan, was one of the finest public servants in recent American ...

“Swan Lake” is undoubtedly the most famous of the ballet classics, and is a guaranteed box office success everywhere. Marius Petipa’s landmark 1895 production for the Imperial Ballet in St ...

There exists a curious bifurcation in international discourse on China today. On one hand, there are those who prevaricate between either of the following narratives – firstly that China has ...

Last week the Education Ministry issued a report which urged Hong Kong to legally recognise Mandarin and simplified Chinese. It also said that Mandarin should be incorporated into the city’s ...

Can a region as complex and fast-changing as Asia devise and implement a comprehensive development plan? The Jakarta-based Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, which just released ...

Picking up from where we stopped – a brief recap is needed: we have surveyed the histories of Russia and Ukraine (as disparate yet overlapping entities) from the 16th century straight through to ...

The essence of education is defined not by the facts it imparts, but the potential knowledge it inspires students to individually pursue on their own. Put it this way – the ideal form of ...

Two years since the surge in adoption of digital payments, shoppers have seamlessly transitioned to their day-to-day use, with online payments becoming second nature for those buying goods and ...