Visitors now pay 10 per cent consumption tax either at self-service airport kiosks or via Visit Japan Web instead of upfront ...

Inflammatory social media posts highlighting immigration and fraud issues spark outrage days before the polls.

An interest-rate increase would likely only have a short-term impact on family offices’ property investments, industry ...

Justice minister Paul Lam says new legislation will rid building maintenance industry of bad actors and bring in reputable ...

Like other middle powers, the Central Asian nation is striving to build a new AI economy while bridging a widening US-China ...

Elements of crime, including definition of bid-rigging and burden of proof, must be clearly defined ahead of new ‘dual track’ ...

Leadership to pursue ‘full and rigorous party self-governance’ with ‘not the slightest hesitation or retreat’, Xi says as ...

Incumbent from KMT beset by municipal controversies, as his opponent from Taiwan’s ruling DPP enjoys rising support among ...

Francis Lui Kin-wai and Karis Teetan heaped praise on Turquoise Velocity after the consistent sprinter broke through for a ...

Analysts in China doubt predictions of a Democratic wave and warn that a divided US Congress will not curb Donald Trump’s ...

More than 40,000 volunteers took part in building the structures as ‘a physical form of prayer made permanent in stone and ...

Cafes and coffee chains are swapping soggy paper for costly bioplastics, but scientists warn the ecological fallout is far ...