Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.
The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.
New World Development's Pavilia Farm III luxury project in Hong Kong sells out its first phase of 88 flats for HK$950 million in a single day, despite prior rebuilding costs.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits North Korea to strengthen ties, marking his first trip since 2019 amid shifting regional geopolitics and potential US-North Korea diplomatic developments.
Hong Kong launches a HK$3/liter diesel subsidy and 50% tunnel toll waiver for commercial transport, tackling high fuel costs as global oil prices surge.
ABC News says the FCC is running an intimidation campaign to shape its editorial coverage, escalating tensions between the broadcaster and federal regulato
Capital One says it closed the Trump Organization's accounts after an anti-money-laundering review, the first bank to tie such concerns to Trump's business
The European Union has cleared the $55 billion take-private acquisition of Electronic Arts led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake and Af
Exxon Mobil and Chevron are expected to report strong Q2 profits as the US-Iran conflict disrupted Strait of Hormuz shipments and drove fuel prices higher.
Justin Bieber's SKYLRK brand achieved unprecedented sales figures at Coachella 2026, breaking previous records and highlighting the power of artist-driven merchandise.
ReelShort and Endemol Shine Brasil partner to launch "De Repente Casados," a Brazilian adaptation of the hit microdrama "Married at First Sight," premiering April 18.
Netflix announces that 'Everyone Is Doing Great,' starring James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, will stream both seasons starting May 11, with Season 2 premiering globally.
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
UEFA has formally declared a loss of confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino after his abandoned plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has abandoned a plan to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after fierce backlash from football confederatio
FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces resistance from UEFA and other confederations over a plan to sell private stakes in the World Cup valued at up to $20
Capital One says it closed the Trump Organization's accounts after an anti-money-laundering review, the first bank to tie such concerns to Trump's business
The European Union has cleared the $55 billion take-private acquisition of Electronic Arts led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake and Af
Rivian scaled back its 2026 capital spending and narrowed its projected losses as the EV maker reported second-quarter results amid sector pressures.
Lynn Hatem
Lynn Hatem is a distinguished journalist for Beijing Times, renowned for her insightful coverage of culture and lifestyle. Despite not being native to China, her unique international perspective has made her a powerful voice in articulating the richness of global cultures. She continuously navigates the multifaceted cultural landscape, painting a vivid picture of contemporary life and trends.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said China is still finalising licensing for H200 AI chips, leaving sales uncertain despite conditional approvals for major Chinese tech firms and strong demand.
EU considers sanctions against Iran and potential designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organization following the crackdown on protests. France remains a holdout in the EU's deliberations.
Explore the devastating impact of Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, with over 6,000 reported deaths and evidence of systematic violence and concealment.
Tesla is set for a key earnings test as investors watch margins, demand and pricing strategy, with the results expected to influence sentiment across the EV and tech markets.
Europe’s IPO market has started 2026 at a record pace, with early listings raising hopes of a revival as investors return and major flotations boost confidence.
Ryanair reported a sharp quarterly profit decline after taking an €85 million charge tied to an Italian antitrust fine, but the airline upgraded its fare outlook and forecast higher full-year profit on strong demand.
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa has no plans to pursue free trade with China, responding to Trump’s threat of 100% tariffs and reaffirming USMCA commitments.
Apple is reportedly considering a partnership with Intel to manufacture some future iPhone chips, aiming to diversify its supply chain and reduce reliance on TSMC. Reports suggest Intel would act as a foundry for Apple-designed processors, potentially starting in 2028.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a sharp critique of European leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, accusing them of a lack of...
Blue Origin announces TeraWave, a 5,408-satellite constellation to rival SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon's Leo, targeting enterprise and government users with high-speed internet.
Kuaishou’s Kling AI has reportedly surpassed 12 million monthly active users as the AI video platform’s revenue climbs, pushing its annualized run rate toward $240 million.
Trump’s decision to publish Macron’s private texts over Greenland has sparked global alarm, raising fears that confidential diplomacy is collapsing into public pressure and political theatre.
