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China gets even with US port fees

China gets even with US port fees

Matson vessel With 12 days to go before the US Trade Representative imposes hefty port fees on Chinese-owned, operated and built ships, China has revised its international maritime rules, enabling it to strike back against countries discriminating against its fleet. Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a new State Council decree,…

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Hong Kong’s Sai Kung Geopark Faces Ecological Threat from National Day Tourism Surge: Urgent Action Needed for Sustainable Travel

Hong Kong’s Sai Kung Geopark Faces Ecological Threat from National Day Tourism Surge: Urgent Action Needed for Sustainable Travel

Home » ASIA » Hong Kong’s Sai Kung Geopark Faces Ecological Threat from National Day Tourism Surge: Urgent Action Needed for Sustainable Travel Published on October 4, 2025 Because of the significant ecological harm that has been documented in the area, environmentalists and local authorities are alarmed by the thousands of visitors that flocked to…

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Dementia UK and Nationwide hosting Wiltshire support clinics

Dementia UK and Nationwide hosting Wiltshire support clinics

The free face-to-face clinics will run in Wiltshire throughout October and November at Nationwide branches in Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury and Swindon. They are delivered through a partnership between Dementia UK and Nationwide and are led by specialist Admiral Nurses, who provide practical and emotional advice on all aspects of dementia. Appointments can be booked through…

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'We need hospitals more than football stadiums'

‘We need hospitals more than football stadiums’

Anadolu via Getty Images Morocco is currently building what will be the globe’s largest football stadium in preparation for co-hosting the 2030 World Cup. But for the demonstrators who have taken to the streets each night across the country since last Saturday, this 115,000-capacity showpiece and all the other football infrastructure in development, costing a…

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