Baidu: still a while before self-driving cars operate on roads

Search engine giant Baidu has said that it will be a while before autonomous vehicles finally get working on the roads. Last year, the Chinese firm registered nearly 140,000 kilometers in

LRT service suspended during Xi Jinping visit

  The operator of the Light Rapid Transit has said that the newly-opened service will be suspended during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Macau, starting tomorrow. The suspension begins at

Fitch warns credit rating depends on political, economic autonomy

Fitch Ratings yesterday affirmed the Macau SAR’s credit ratings (long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings) at “AA”, however it warned that they might not hold up if trends

MUST rector Liu Liang | Chinese medicine was the first in medical history

The Rector of the Macau University of Science and Technology has called for traditional Chinese medicine to more closely align with modern science, adding that being the first formalized medical

Markets | Hong Kong dollar’s longest rally in five years is burning shorts

Hong Kong dollar bears are abandoning bets the currency will weaken, squeezed by the longest streak of gains in more than five years. The local dollar rose as much as 0.13%

Xi Jinping says Hong Kong faced ‘grimmest’ challenge in 2019

President Xi Jinping said Hong Kong this year faced its “grimmest and most complicated” situation since returning to Chinese rule, urging the city to come back to the “right path.” Xi

Hong Kong | Ad campaign touts protest-stricken city’s freedoms

Hong Kong authorities have taken out an advertisement overseas for the second time in three months, aiming to reassure the world that the Asian financial hub remains free and stable

Aviation | Boeing considers halting production of 737 Max

Boeing Co. dropped the most in nearly two months on news that the company is weighing a temporary production halt for the grounded 737 Max. With regulatory approval for the jet’s

Cantopop band The Wynners returns to The Venetian Macao

Popular Cantopop The Wynners will return to the Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao on February 1, 2020, to perform “Suncity Group Presents: The Wynners Chinese New Year Live” for

St. Regis Macao launches new family traditions program

The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Central is delighted to launch the next evolution in the St. Regis Family Traditions Program featuring a ‘Chá Gordo Macanese Afternoon Tea cooking masterclass’ for

Xinjiang | Chinese TV pulls Arsenal game coverage after Ozil criticism

Chinese television pulled coverage of Arsenal’s Premier League match against Manchester City on Sunday after Mesut Ozil, a forward for the London club, criticized Beijing’s brutal mass

Trade War | Trump deal buys Xi time before next US-China battle

For Chinese President Xi Jinping, the phase-one trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump isn’t exactly a reason to pop open the champagne. After months

First group of Chinese immersion students enter high school

Tamblyn Lonergan remembers crying at the kitchen table when she was in fourth grade as she told her parents how difficult it was to learn Chinese.

India | Opposition building against citizenship law

Thousands of university students flooded the streets of India’s capital, while a southern state government led a march and demonstrators held a silent protest in the

Japan | Former official sentenced for killing reclusive son

A Tokyo court sentenced a former senior government official to six years in prison yesterday for fatally stabbing his socially reclusive son with a kitchen knife. The

UK | PM Johnson to welcome new lawmakers, get Brexit rolling

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is ready to give a pep talk yesterday to a new group of Conservative Party lawmakers as he begins his

Germany | Merkel mulls how to attract skilled labor from outside EU

Chancellor Angela Merkel is meeting top German business and union officials early today to discuss how to attract skilled workers from outside the European Union as

France | Transport workers enter new week of strikes over pension changes

French transport strikes against a planned overhaul of the pension system entered their twelfth day yesterday as French president Emmanuel Macron’s government remains determined to push

Offbeat | Wandering camel, cow, donkey to be featured in live Nativity

A camel, cow and donkey that were found roaming together along a Kansas road have been booked to appear in a Christmas Nativity scene. The trio will

This Day in History | 1968 – Mary Bell found guilty of double killing

An 11-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in detention after being found guilty at Newcastle Assizes of the manslaughter of two small boys. Mary Bell is

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