Opinion

Honda will speed up production of next‑generation hybrids as it revises its electric‑vehicle strategy, reshaping plans for models and supply chains.

Hong Kong launches its inaugural five-year plan to align policy cycles and priorities with Beijing, formalizing multi-year strategic coordination.

Beijing has introduced broad entry and exit rules framed as national security measures, with implications for travel, business and diplomacy.

Pakistan sold $3bn in bonds, signalling a shift from bilateral government lending toward market-based financing and diversified funding sources.

Three Asian developments — the BOJ meeting, Semicon India initiative and Hong Kong's five-year plan — are shaping regional investment and policy outlooks.

Organisers of the banned Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil were sentenced to prison terms up to 7 years and 3 months, marking a turning point for public commemorations.

Court rules for Samsung in dispute over a city's purchase of iPads for schools, with implications for public procurement and education tech rollouts.

Tung Chee-hwa, the first Chief Executive of post‑1997 Hong Kong, has died at 89. His tenure and legacy mark a pivotal chapter in the city's transition.