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New chief of China’s Hong Kong liaison office hopes city returns to ‘right path’

The new head of China’s liaison office in Hong Kong, the most senior mainland official based in the territory, said today China was the strongest backer of the Asian financial hub, which he hoped would return to “the right path”.

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Dr M: Vision 2020 was not an absolute failure

KUALA LUMPUR: Although Vision 2020 did not fully achieve what was planned, Malaysia has made a lot of progress following the launch of the concept in 1991, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. “Although we did not fully realise

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Xcentz Rolls Out AW-31011 Fast Charger That Supports 45W PD Charging Protocol

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Xcentz, a consumer electronics and smart hardware maker, recently announced the launch of the AW-31011, a compact fast charger that supports the 45W Power Delivery (PD) charging protocol. With the popularization of PD

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SKYWORTH Holds First-ever Global Product Launch Event in U.S. at CES 2020

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As the 52nd Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, kicks off, SKYWORTH – China’s leading TV brand and a global pioneer of big-screen AIoT – held its first global product launch and press

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Chinese-Singaporean’s passionate charity efforts bring Beijing New Years concert to help people with special needs

BEIJING, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On the third of January, 2020, “sing out the passion of life – 2020 Beijing Foundation for Disabled Persons Concert” took place in Beijing. Through a fusion of music and charity, and with different aspects

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Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban donating US$500,000 to help Australia bushfires

NEW YORK: Hollywood star Nicole Kidman and country singer Keith Urban are joining the list of celebrities donating funds to help firefighters in Australia as they continue battling massive bushfires. “Our family’s support, thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by

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Australia uses bushfires breather to plan for the next onslaught

Australian officials used a respite today from fierce wildfires that have killed 24 people across the country’s southeast to race to reopen blocked roads and evacuate people who have been trapped for days. A second day of light rain and

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Maszlee: The sincere man behind the ‘black shoes’

I am inspired to write this article after reading all the comments in Malaysiakini; bashing former Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik and I am sure this piece will end up in the same tone. Maszlee’s sudden resignation took many people

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Water supply fully restored for Muar consumers affected by pollution

JOHOR BAHRU: Water supply to the 35,000 consumers in Muar district who were affected by ammonia pollution in Sungai Muar the past five days has been fully restored. Johor International Trade, Investment and Utilities Committee chairman Jimmy Puah Wee Tse

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BAM: Jin Wei’s comeback delayed

KUALA LUMPUR: The much-anticipated comeback of two-time World Junior champion, Goh Jin Wei in the 2020 Malaysia Masters badminton tournament is not happening. Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) in a statement, confirmed that Jin Wei will not be participating in

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