What began as a mass display of focused opposition to a planned extradition bill has evolved into something deeper, wider and far angrier.
To secure our long-term future, we need to move away from an extractive, transactional economy
When the US president is not stoking the flames of white nationalism on Twitter, he is playing chicken in a trade war with the Chinese.
Monday’s surprise news came shortly before HSBC reported first-half net profit up 18.6% at $8.5-billion from a year earlier.
More than 100 flights at the city’s airport — one of the world’s busiest — were also listed as cancelled on Monday morning
The negotiations in the financial hub will be the first face-to-face discussions since President Trump agreed to a truce with President Xi Jinping
The Asian giant has over 300 million tobacco-smokers, but the vaping trend has yet to explode as it has in the United States and elsewhere.
A week after an initial launch was halted just before blast-off, Chandrayaan-2 took off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre
The Chandrayaan-2 — or Moon Chariot 2 — mission is part of India’s ambitious space programme
On July 1, Shanghai launched China’s most ambitious garbage separation and recycling programme ever
Delegations from both sides arrived in Barbados Monday morning to revive discussions, after a previous round in Norway petered out
Is Africa following China into a techno-dystopian future?
China accounts for nearly a third of foreign students on US campuses who pour billions of dollars into the economy
But South Africa will have to adopt proactive policies to increase demand and manufacturing
Hong Kong was ceded to Britain in perpetuity by China in the mid-1800s. But following an agreement in 1997, it would be handed back to China
If China’s leaders cannot endorse a genuine election of the chief executive, they should at least revert to their plan of holding a popular vote
The semi-autonomous financial hub has been thrown into crisis by weeks of massive demonstrations
Thousands of democracy activists staged a peaceful march in Hong Kong on Monday afternoon, calling for the city’s pro-Beijing leader to step down.
The long-running trade war between the world’s top two economies looked poised to dominate the agenda of the group of 20 summit
Rating agencies have been at the centre of major financial crises
Are China or Russia ahead of the US in aerial technology or are intergalactic visitors trying to make friends with us?
This is a response to Mathew Blatchford’s column ‘Don’t attack the Chinese — learn from their example’
Many protesters in the city have used Telegram to evade electronic surveillance and coordinate their demonstrations
By labelling China as a colonial threat, Zambian historian Sishuwa Sishuwa is helping its enemies
From the powerful Germans to the sanguine Spanish, here’s everything you need to know about South Africa’s World Cup opponents
Should we temper our expectations as Banyana Banyana enter their first World Cup?
Hospitals in Khartoum said they were struggling to cope with the number of wounded after security forces launched a deadly raid on Monday
June 4 marks 30 years since the Chinese government violently ended weeks of pro-democracy protests in the heart of Beijing
Africa is on the frontline of China’s neocolonial project. We must resist
The world’s top two economies are at loggerheads as trade talks have apparently stalled
Beijing had already dropped a big hint that rare earths could be in the firing line
Plastic imports to Malaysia have tripled since 2016, to 870 000 tonnes last year, official data showed