Hong Kong, 1941. Newly-wed Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn floated into Victoria Harbor on a Pan-Am clipper. She was to cover the Sino-Japanese ...

Many American schoolchildren grow up learning that Yellowstone was the world’s first national park. But across the globe in ...

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (nps.gov/joda) is a bafflingly underexplored marvel of the state’s landscape. Only about three hours away from Portland, a visit offers the sublime experience of ...

With the onset of the monsoons, coupled with the heat in the Thai capital (and yes, we are talking about the weather, for ...

From a serene walk through a bamboo forest to a scenic ride along the coast on an aerial rail, Busan offers a luxurious escape for summer travelers. Known for stunning beaches like Haeundae and its ...

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has shown. Discovered during excavations carried out in 2014–15 and 2018–19, ...

HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats (LSD), one of the city’s last remaining opposition parties after a five-year political crackdown by Beijing, said on June 27 that it will ...

The activist investor tussled with tycoons who dominated Hong Kong’s economy, crossed swords with regulators to fight for the rights of minority shareholders, and lifted the curtain on shadowy ...

The China-founded fashion retailer's move marks a rare departure from the usual practice of companies making public filings of IPO documents.

Hong Kong intervenes to defend US dollar peg as local currency drops Find out what’s new on ST website and app. Hong Kong spent more than a billion dollars propping up the city’s exchange rate.

Hong Kong’s de facto central bank has intervened again in foreign exchange markets to defend the city’s currency peg, in a move that threatens one of the world’s most attractive carry trades.

FWD files US$512 million Hong Kong IPO as insurer nears end of four-year odyssey for funds Insurer will get a market value of HK$48.3 billion based on its IPO share price of HK$38, before an ...