US says Beijing hacking increasing ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

A U.S. government report ahead of a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping accuses China of stepping up hacking aimed at stealing American technology as a

South Korea | Seoul says it will close Japan funded sex slavery foundation

South Korea said yesterday it will dissolve a foundation funded by Japan to compensate South Korean women who were forced to work in Japan’s World War II

Koreas | Pompeo sounds word of caution on expansion of South-North ties

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. has “made clear” to South Korea that progress on disarming North Korea should not lag behind the expansion of

Kim Jong Yang | South Korean named Interpol president in blow to Russia

South Korea’s Kim Jong Yang was elected as Interpol’s president yesterday, edging out a longtime veteran of Russia’s security services who was strongly opposed by the

Iraq | Town fearful as battle against IS rages next door

More than a year after the Iraqi town of Qaim was freed from the Islamic State group, booms from airstrikes still echo and columns of smoke rise

Jamal Khashoggi | Trump defies calls to punish crown prince for writer’s death

President Donald Trump has declared he will not further punish Saudi Arabia for the murder of U.S.-based columnist Jamal Khashoggi — making clear in an exclamation-filled

This Day in History | 1963 Kennedy shot dead in Dallas

John F Kennedy was hit in the head and throat when three shots were fired at his open-topped car. The presidential motorcade was travelling through

Offbeat | Aerosmith’s Perry cancels tour after recent hospital visit

Joe Perry has canceled his fall tour to take time off after recently being hospitalized with breathing problems. The Aerosmith guitarist’s publicist said in a statement yesterday

Football | Nations League a hit as positivity replaces skepticism

For Aleksander Ceferin, the UEFA Nations League was an overwhelming thumbs up. Across the continent, skepticism seems to have been replaced by positivity as European

Golf | Over the moon: PGA announces new tournament in Japan

The PGA Tour will hold its first official tournament in Japan. And the main sponsor of next year’s event, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, is describing it

The Buzz | Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen

An estimated 85,000 children under age 5 may have died of hunger and disease since the outbreak of Yemen’s civil war in 2015, an international aid

US carrier in Hong Kong after bombers fly over South China Sea

A U.S. aircraft carrier docked in Hong Kong yesterday, days after a pair of American B-52 bombers flew over the disputed South China Sea. The arrival of the

World Briefs

KOREA U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that his country has “made clear” to South Korea that progress on disarming North Korea should not lag

Made in Macao | Work-Life Balance and the Seven Sins

Talking about the seven sins as a form of work-life-balance may be against my Catholic beliefs. But as I watched the episode about The Seven on the TV

Thursday, November 22, 2018 – edition no. 3176

* Sophia Flörsch’s father | ‘Those 30 or 40 minutes after the crash were the hardest of my life’ * Memorial wrongly attributes date of bear rescue * Improved gender equality * Hong

Cinema | Students finding inspiration, mentorship in local filmmakers

Student filmmakers who will have their projects screened at the Cinematheque Passion’s student film festival this month say that more established local directors are an influence on

MGM program highlights Chinese traditional culture

MGM has launched a program called “Explore the Beauty of Chinese Embroidery” which showcases Chinese traditional culture and a series of heritage crafts as shown

Environment | New vehicles’ emissions requirements tightened

To improve the air quality in Macau and protect the health of local residents, the Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) and the Transport Bureau (DSAT) have changed

HK man arrested for sexually assaulting five male students

A 35-year-old Hong Kong man has been arrested for sexually assaulting five male students, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported yesterday. The suspect is a tutor at

Money exchange gangs pose a threat to region’s security

The Secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, presented the crime statistics for the first nine months of 2018 yesterday. At the press conference, the secretary noted

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