Advertisements draw flak over Asian stereotypes

Advertisements featuring some Chinese models have sparked feuding in China over whether their appearance and makeup are perpetuating harmful stereotypes of Asians.  German automaker

North Korea | Workers’ Party holds key meeting as Kim marks 10 years in power

North Korea opened a key political conference Monday to review past projects and discuss new policies amid the pandemic and a diplomatic deadlock with the United States.

Indonesia | Police arrest five people in methamphetamine smuggling

Five people suspected of smuggling 29 kilograms of methamphetamine into Indonesia from Malaysia have been arrested, Indonesian police said yesterday. The five are part of

India | Authorities block foreign funds for Mother Teresa’s charity

India's government has blocked Mother Teresa’s charity from receiving foreign funds, saying the Catholic organization did not meet conditions under local laws, dealing a blow to

Israel | Hard-hit by Covid, ultra-Orthodox slow to get shots

Yossi Levy has repeatedly booked and canceled his coronavirus vaccine appointment. The 45-year-old ultra-Orthodox Jew recovered from the virus earlier this year, as have his eight children

This day in history | 1975 New laws to end battle of the sexes

Radical new legislation introducing a woman’s right to equal pay and status in the workplace and in society have come into force in the UK. The Sex Discrimination and

A matter of Chips | China pursues tech ‘self-reliance,’ fueling global unease

To help make China a self-reliant “technology superpower,” the ruling Communist Party is pushing the world’s biggest e-commerce company to take on the tricky, expensive business of

Melco helps local SMEs earn MOP8M during pandemic

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has provided the opportunity for local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to earn more than MOP8-million revenue in 2021 through its Heart of House

Shun Tak donates grocery products to Fu Hong for charity sale

Up until Christmas, the conglomerate Shun Tak Holdings Limited, has donated a total of 1,000 grocery packs to the Fu Hong Society of Macau to help support the

Skiing diaries | I’m here to help for mental health, ski advice

With the Winter Olympics less than six weeks away, I’m starting to get excited about ski racing again. You’re probably asking, “Shouldn’t you always be excited about

Jury signals verdict not near at Ghislaine Maxwell trial

The jury considering the fate of Ghislaine Maxwell at her sex trafficking trial finished a third full day of deliberations yesterday with no sign that a

The Buzz | US officials recommend shorter Covid isolation, quarantine

U.S. health officials cut isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and similarly shortened the time that close contacts need to

China Daily | Attempts to throttle Chinese tech are self-defeating mind game

As always, the Joe Biden administration has provided no evidence to back its justifications for blacklisting dozens of Chinese entities on Dec 16 on the grounds that they

Wednesday, December 29, 2021 – edition no. 3922

  * X’mas bonus — Tourists flood the city and its shopping malls in record numbers during season holidays * China | Advertisements draw flak over Asian stereotypes * Coutinho demands answers about the

Ho downplays gov’t involvement in junket operations

At a press conference last week, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng underlined the government’s lack of involvement in the operation of junkets, upon being asked

Education regulator accepts CCAC report

The findings of the corruption watchdog relating to the review process for educational subsidies “are considered harsh accepted,” the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ)

GBA | Shenzhen Secretary to head Guangdong as provincial head departs for Xinjiang

The Party Secretary of Shenzhen, Wang Weizhong, has been appointed to lead Guangdong Province as the previous provincial governor departs to fill another public post in

Former DSSOPT head arrested under suspicion of corruption

The former Land, Public Works, and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) director, Li Canfeng, has been arrested on suspicion of corruption following an investigation by the Commission Against

Macau records first Omicron case, imported from the US

Macau has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center reported. According to a statement

Galaxy holds event showcasing WHS, talent cultivation

Gambling concessionaire Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), has showcased workplace health and safety (WHS), as well as talent cultivation, in a recent event attended by Director of

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