Innovation | Robot boats propel Zhuhai startup

In the vast, freezing Ross Sea, China’s “Snow Dragon” icebreaker needed to find a safe anchorage before it could begin its mission to set up

Beijing vows to fight Washington on tariff hike

China’s government accused the Trump administration of hurting its credibility by acting erratically on trade and vowed yesterday to fight back if Washington goes ahead

Hong Kong | Property millionaires fuel a 49-year-old brokerage

One of Hong Kong’s oldest brokerages is boosting its wealth management operations in the city, where millionaires are being minted by a property boom.

Analysis | Kim Jong Un’s quest to make North Korea normal again

Moments after Kim Jong Un became the first North Korean leader to cross into the south last month, he convinced his counterpart Moon Jae-in to step back with him across the border. The

AirAsia Tumbles as CEO under India probe for alleged graft

AirAsia Group Bhd. shares fell to their lowest level in six months after India said it’s investigating Chief Executive Officer Tony Fernandes and other officials for

USA | Legal hurdles loom for prosecutors in USC gynecologist case

The University of Southern California has received hundreds of complaints about a former school gynecologist suspected of conducting inappropriate exams for decades, prompting the resignation of the

Greece | Workers join general strike as end of bailout looms

A general strike in Greece against plans to extend austerity measures has halted ferry services to the islands, and disrupted flights, public transport and other services yesterday. The

Ukraine | Russian journalist reported killed shows up alive

Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko turned up at a news conference in the Ukrainian capital yesterday less than 24 hours after police reported he had been shot and

Offbeat | No stairway to basement heaven just yet for British singer

There will be no stairway to basement heaven just yet for British singer Robbie Williams. Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, Williams’ next-door neighbor, has persuaded local authorities

This Day in History | 1957 – Arthur Miller guilty of contempt

US playwright Arthur Miller has been convicted of contempt of Congress. The conviction relates to an investigation last year by the House of Representatives’ Un-American Activities

Football | Portugal tries to repeat its European success

After finally breaking through with its first major title at the European Championship two years ago, Portugal will use the same formula at the World Cup.

ON THE ROAD TO WORLD CUP | Is the Battle of Santiago the most lawless match?

Good evening. The game you are about to see is the most stupid, appalling, disgusting and disgraceful exhibition of football, possibly in the history of the

World briefs

SOUTH CHINA SEA The Philippine government has quietly protested after Chinese ships deployed a helicopter that flew “dangerously close” to a Philippine navy boat carrying supplies to Filipino

The Buzz | Intruder arrested after scaling scaffolding at UK Parliament

British police have arrested an intruder who scaled scaffolding and got onto the roof of Parliament. London’s Metropolitan Police force says officers were called late yesterday morning “to

Former head of China’s Anbang group appeals prison sentence

The founder and former head of the sprawling Chinese insurance group that owns New York’s famed Waldorf Astoria Hotel is appealing his sentence of 18 years

Made in Macao | A thought on creative development

I believe lots of Star Trek lovers, especially those from North America, have played a drinking game. It goes like this. Whenever Mr. Spock says “fascinating”, we down

Thursday, May 31, 2018 – edition no. 3058

* Animal rights | Association criticizes Canidrome for ‘playing tricks’ * Wilfred Wong | ‘Macau as an attraction to different age groups is gaining traction’ * Longer maternity leave * More gaming concessions *

Sou, Chiang sentenced to 120-day fine

The Court of First Instance (TJB) found suspended lawmaker Sulu Sou and activist Scott Chiang guilty of a co-authored act of unlawful assembly, which was charged under the

MH370 | Leader of failed wreckage hunt hopes to search again

The head of a U.S. technology company that scoured the Indian Ocean seabed for more than three months looking for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 said

Analysis | Sulu’s road to Assembly back in sights

Maverick lawmaker Sulu Sou narrowly avoided permanent disqualification from the Legislative Assembly yesterday after the Court of First Instance found him guilty of the lesser crime of “unlawful

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