10 h. ago China should not prioritise low prices in drug procurement plan, European lobby group says

China should not prioritise low prices in drug procurement plan, European lobby group says  Reuters.com

Events

16 h. ago EU parliament rocked by corruption investigation linked to China’s Huawei

EU parliament rocked by corruption investigation linked to China’s Huawei  Al Jazeera English

Politics

17 h. ago Malaysian reporter acclaimed for migrant syndicate stories denies bribe

Malaysiakini’s Nantha Kumar claims he was acting as an undercover informant for immigration authorities.

Events

31 h. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump threatens 200% tariff on European wine, champagne

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump threatens 200% tariff on European wine, champagne  Yahoo Finance

Politics

32 h. ago Huawei’s EU office reportedly raided over European Parliament lobbying scandal

Alleged corruption case carried out under the guise of commercial lobbying, Belgian prosecutors say.

Politics

32 h. ago Huawei named by Belgian authorities in brewing European Parliament bribery scandal

Case of alleged ‘active corruption’ plus ‘use of false documents’ carried out under the guise of commercial lobbying, prosecutors say.

Politics

32 h. ago Trump threatens 200% wine tariff if EU does not end whiskey tax

Trump raised the ante a day after the European Commission said it will impose counter tariffs on €26 billion (US$28 billion) worth of US goods.

Politics

32 h. ago Trump threatens tariffs on European wine and spirits in escalating trade war

Trump raised the ante a day after the European Commission said it will impose counter tariffs on €26 billion (US$28 billion) worth of US goods.

Events

35 h. ago Huawei mobile platform HarmonyOS expands China adoption, tops Apple’s iOS in 2024

The domestic market share of HarmonyOS was ahead of Apple’s iOS for four consecutive quarters last year.

Politics

35 h. ago China tourist critically injured as she leans from train for photos, slams into tunnel wall

Daredevil holidaymakers who dice with death while travelling on railways overseas are hit with travel safety warning by Chinese authorities.

Events

36 h. ago Chinese official caught in honey trap set by foreign spy agency: security ministry

Ministry says official named Zhang agreed to share classified information after being caught up in contrived brothel sting overseas.

Events

43 h. ago Trump criticises Ireland on trade during St Patrick’s Day visit

US president levelled accusations against Ireland and the European Union, despite diplomatic pleasantries.

Politics

55 h. ago Number of Primary One pupils in Hong Kong predicted to drop by 23% over 6 years

Authorities also announce plans to restrict survival measures for schools that fail to enrol enough Primary One pupils from next academic year.

Politics

57 h. ago Chinese authorities summon Walmart executives over Trump’s tariffs

Chinese authorities summon Walmart executives over Trump’s tariffs  Financial Times

Politics

57 h. ago Chinese authorities summon Walmart executives over Donald Trump’s tariffs

Chinese authorities summon Walmart executives over Donald Trump’s tariffs  Financial Times

Politics

57 h. ago China's top lawmaker meets journalists after missing key parliament session

China's top lawmaker meets journalists after missing key parliament session  Reuters

Politics

61 h. ago 3 Hong Kong schools with gastroenteritis outbreaks went to same restaurants on tours

Health authorities say outbreaks could have been caused by eating contaminated food in Shaoguan, and possibly person-to-person transmission.

Society

61 h. ago Gastroenteritis outbreaks among Hong Kong schools’ trips near 100 cases

Authorities say cases reported from seven schools on student exchange tours to mainland China.

Politics

69 h. ago ‘How much more are you willing to pay?’ – Hong Kong reviews HK$15 prescriptions

Hospital Authority official says the aim of adjusting fees is not to save costs but to boost resources for patients with cancer and rare diseases.

Economics

69 h. ago Hong Kong reviews HK$15 prescriptions at public hospitals in bid to boost drug resources

Hospital Authority official says the aim of adjusting fees is not to save costs but to boost resources for patients with cancer and rare diseases.

Events