Hopes Magritte and Monet paintings in autumn New York sales can shake up auction market

With a Magritte painting estimated to sell for nearly US$100 million, drawings…

How Harris and Trump will seek to preserve US dollar hegemony

The “Gilpin dilemma”, an essential concept in international relations theory, stems from…

Economist Joseph Stiglitz on the US-China trade war and the death of ‘hyper-globalisation’

American economist Joseph Stiglitz, who won the Nobel Prize for economics in…

US tells China hi-tech trade limits are ‘not negotiable’ in meeting of commerce chiefs

US President Joe Biden’s restrictions on hi-tech trade with China came to…

4 universities in Hong Kong rise in world rankings, with HKU retaining 35th place

Four universities in Hong Kong have risen in a global ranking compiled…

Why minority languages are disappearing from some classrooms in Xinjiang but not Tibet

Barry Sautman is a professor emeritus at the Hong Kong University of…

How China could benefit from adopting US college sports model

With the men’s national team suffering consecutive defeats in its 2026 Fifa…

Disgraced China kung fu master re-emerges as ‘godfather of nightclubs’ performing ‘lightning’ moves

A disgraced kung fu master in China has made a comeback in…

Israel army confirms death of last missing person from October 7 attack

The Israeli military confirmed on Tuesday that Bilha Yinon, the last person…

Popcorn brain: how too much online information affects you, and tips for a digital detox

Do you notice how much harder it is to focus while constantly…

China to meet its 2030 renewable energy target by end of this year: state-owned researcher

China’s solar and wind energy sector will continue to grow at breakneck…