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March 27, 2026
Opinion | Why China’s space-based solar power is the next frontier of green energy
As the race for orbital energy heats up, China’s ambitious plan to build solar stations in space could boost its strategic influence beyond...
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March 27, 2026
Tiger Woods involved in rollover car crash in Florida
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March 27, 2026
China denies retaliating against Panama ships, accuses Washington of canal grab
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March 27, 2026
US astronaut says illness that cut short space mission made him unable to talk
Mike Fincke says doctors still don’t know why he suddenly fell sick, prompting Nasa’s first medical evacuation from the space station.
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March 27, 2026
Missing aid boats safely crossed to Cuba, US coastguard says
The Mexican Navy had earlier launched a search and rescue mission after losing communication with the two vessels.
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March 27, 2026
Pro-Iran hackers say they breached FBI chief Patel’s email account
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March 27, 2026
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Latest Hong Kong news, updates, opinions and analysis, including on Hong Kong politics, the national security law, economy, society and weat...
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March 27, 2026
Lawmakers concerned over lack of parking at Huanggang border checkpoint
Hong Kong authorities plan to find a nearby site for parking and provide shuttle buses to the checkpoint building.
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March 27, 2026
Exclusive | What does it mean for China if Trump and Putin visit back to back?
Expected trips in close succession highlight Beijing’s strategic effort to manage relations with the two amid turbulent times, analysts say.
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March 27, 2026
China launches investigations into US trade practices. Why now?
Washington’s measures may breach WTO rules and past agreements, commerce ministry says.
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March 27, 2026
Anger after chaotic 2½-hour disruption on East Rail line as man opens train exit
Injured passenger found on tracks believed to have received an electric shock.
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March 27, 2026
Indonesia bans social media for under 16s
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March 27, 2026
ITTF World Cup: Hong Kong’s Lam Siu-hang to take injured Lin Shidong’s Macau spot
Veteran gains entry as highest-ranked losing quarter-finalist at Asian Cup in February; Doo Hoi-kem is city’s only women’s player in field.
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March 27, 2026
What the debut of a new air-based missile means for China’s nuclear strategy
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March 27, 2026
BYD’s four-year profit run ends, eyes global markets as next engine of growth
Earnings at China’s EV leader fall short of expectations amid intense domestic competition.
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March 27, 2026
Air China subsidiary to lease 10 Boeing jets in deals worth about US$400 million
The announcement comes weeks ahead of US President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China, where he is expected to conduct trade talks.
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March 27, 2026
China’s self-sufficiency drive hits new milestone with powerful RISC-V chips
The Xiangshan high-performance processor is the latest effort from China to push the boundaries with RISC-V architecture.
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March 27, 2026
Why Philippines may face ‘strategic dilemma’ over Nato partnership, US demands
Manila has been forging closer ties with several Nato members amid tensions between the transatlantic security alliance and the US.
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March 27, 2026
Pain at the pump fuels EV rush in China, driving a timely boost for carmakers
Brent crude above US$110 is pushing mainland buyers away from petrol cars, lifting China’s EV makers despite fading subsidies.
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March 27, 2026
Leading Chinese hypersonic aviation scientist Yan Hong dies at 56
Yan graduated from and worked at the Northwestern Polytechnical University, which frequently appears on US sanctions lists.
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March 27, 2026
Chinese market regulator tells firms to focus on healthy competition overseas
State Administration for Market Regulation tells companies it will address ‘involution-style’ competition as they step up efforts to expand.
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March 27, 2026
Beijing official visits Greater Bay Area cities to explore integrating Hong Kong
Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office says its director, Xia Baolong, visited Guangzhou, Zhaoqing, and Foshan this week.
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March 27, 2026
Top US AI conference apologises after sanctions policy sparks backlash in China
Organisers said they had gone beyond legal requirements after linking to a broader US sanctions list.
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March 27, 2026
What do China’s new ‘correct view’ rules for local party officials mean?
Latest regulations lay bare dual mandate of absolute loyalty to central authority and mindfulness about ‘political performance’.
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March 27, 2026
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri outshines Mercedes duo to go fastest in Japan practice
Teenager Kimi Antonelli, who won career-first grand prix in China, finishes second, with early championship leader George Russell third.
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March 27, 2026
OpenClaw effect: explosion in AI token use adds fuel to Chinese AI development
Surging demand supports price increases that will sustain development of new and better models, Zhipu AI CEO says.
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March 27, 2026
Opinion | Time to confront folly of Iran war and irrational US spending
Our fate increasingly depends on the state of mind of leaders who are playing a nuclear-scale game of chicken.
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March 27, 2026
‘Ukraine’s not America’s war, Iran not our war’: US, G7 diplomats trade barbs
The US secretary of state chided allies for rebuffing Trump’s demand for military help in the Gulf.
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March 27, 2026
Hong Kong’s MTR Corp to keep fares unchanged for second year in row
Rail operator also says it will continue to offer fare concessions, covering elderly, children, eligible students and people with disabiliti...
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March 27, 2026
China’s economy can absorb Iran war shocks, says Justin Lin
But top economist cautions that US might not follow through on any agreements reached when Trump visits China in May.
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March 27, 2026
The end of ‘win-lose’? China-backed mediation body makes pitch at Boao Forum
More flexibility, fewer costs and greater convenience in the process hailed by head of new International Organisation for Mediation.
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March 27, 2026
Hong Kong developers test market with 222 units released amid rate uncertainty
So far this year, 5,500 new residential units have been sold in Hong Kong, a 25 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
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March 27, 2026
China ex-gymnast posted ‘sexy’ clips as she ‘had nowhere else to go’, has changed
Former world champion Wu Liufang says she did them to clear family’s debt; she now shares cultural heritage videos to followers on Douyin.
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March 27, 2026
10 defendants remanded in custody in JPEX cryptocurrency fraud case
Hong Kong magistrate rejects bail requests from four men and six women.
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March 27, 2026
What would you do to be the next James Bond? Riz Ahmed’s Bait dives deep
Riz Ahmed’s sharp comedy on Prime Video explores identity and ambition as a Pakistani-British actor risks everything for a Bond role.
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March 27, 2026
Top Singaporean scientist Seeram Ramakrishna joins China’s Tsinghua University
The ‘father of electrospinning’, who taught for almost 30 years in the city state, will continue his research in Beijing.
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March 27, 2026
Iran says Hormuz closed for shipping to and from ‘enemy’ ports
The Revolutionary Guards said that they had turned back three vessels seeking to cross the transit point.
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March 27, 2026
Residents of fire-hit Wang Fuk Court blocks can retrieve belongings from mid-April
Residents from seven of estate’s eight blocks will be able to return on select dates based on which housing tower they lived in.
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March 27, 2026
Viral trend in China leaves people tied up
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March 27, 2026
Rise of the ‘wolf pack’: China’s canine robots evolve for urban combat
Chinese state broadcaster highlights robot wolves, drones and laser weapons in new documentary about the PLA’s latest unmanned systems.
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March 27, 2026
Artist Katja Seib’s surreal portraits blur reality, dreams and everyday life
The US-based German painter places her family and friends in allegorical scenes informed by her own life and classic European art school tra...
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March 27, 2026
Singapore to explore Northern Metropolis opportunities: Lawrence Wong
City state’s leader says relations with Hong Kong ‘more important than ever’ amid fragmenting world.
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March 27, 2026
Meet Erich Bergen, who plays JFK Jr’s cousin Anthony Radziwill in Love Story
Bergen plays Prince Anthony Radziwill, who was married to Real Housewife Carole Radziwill – the actor has been open about his own cancer dia...
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March 27, 2026
From chips to MRIs, Iran war puts helium users on edge
Fitch Ratings says helium prices have roughly doubled since conflict began.
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March 27, 2026
Plot twists in the viral ‘great escape’ and homecoming video of 7 dogs from China
Once the unexpected turn of events become known, the situation sparks renewed discussions online about misinformation and animal welfare.
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March 27, 2026
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March 27, 2026
Thai luxury hotels dangle huge discounts as Iran war disrupts travel
While the lower prices may be a boon for visitors, businesses say ‘the stillness is unsettling’ as they brace themselves for hardship.
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March 27, 2026
UN tells US to swiftly finish probe into ‘visceral’ Iran school bombing
In a video address to the UNHRC, Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi called the bombing a ‘calculated’ assault by the US.
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March 27, 2026
Lower-ranked China give World Cup-bound Curacao wake-up call in Fifa Series match
The smallest nation to ever qualify for the finals were playing first match under a new head coach, while fellow debutants Cabo Verde also l...
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March 27, 2026