The showcasing of 52 French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces in Hong Kong reflects the “strong friendship” between the city and the European country, while contributing to the former’s cultural exchange ambitions, curators have told the Post. The exhibition, titled “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Cézanne and Renoir Looking at the World – Masterpieces from…
Singapore, Hong Kong, China, South Korea, UK, India, Thailand, Vietnam , Spain, And Malaysia: Singapore Airlines Just Launched A Massive Flight…
The cause of the fatal plane crash in South Korea last month is still to be determined, but it thrust into the spotlight a subject little understood by the general public: how airplanes are maintained. Jeju Air, the airline that operated the flight in which 179 people died, said that checks before the flight had…
Hong Kong stocks trimmed the gains spurred by official data showing China’s fourth-quarter growth exceeded expectations, as investors weighed the sustainability of the recovery. A plunge in China Vanke, the nation’s biggest property developer by revenue, also tempered sentiment. The Hang Seng Index added 0.3 per cent to 19,584.06 at the close, paring a gain…
BEIJING (AP) — A growing number of countries are confronting the dual challenges of population decline and aging, as younger generations opt to have fewer children and advances in healthcare extend life expectancy. China said Friday that its population fell for the third straight year in 2024, falling by almost 1.4 million to 1.408 billion….
The national drive to turn 11 southern cities into an economic powerhouse was little more than a concept when it was first rolled out in early 2019. Today, the development of the Greater Bay Area has become a reality, with cross-border integration and collaboration advancing in a way that seemed unimaginable just a few years…
People walk inside the Korea Exchange (KRX) building, as stock markets in Asia as a whole have been affected by the intensifying political turmoil over president Yoon Suk Yeol’s role in martial law, in Seoul, South Korea, on Dec. 9, 2024. Daniel Ceng | Anadolu | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly climbed Thursday, after U.S….
South Korea’s impeached president detained as fallout from martial law declaration continues – CBS News Watch CBS News South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested after a massive operation involving over 3,000 police officers at the country’s presidential compound. Yoon is being investigated for criminal insurrection in the wake of his botched…
President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea sounded defiant just over a year ago when the opposition-dominated National Assembly began threatening to impeach him. “I say, ‘Try it, if you want!’” he said during a town-hall meeting. Mr. Yoon has not only been impeached, but on Wednesday he won an ignominious place in South Korean…
Key findings This study analyzed 18-year trends in subjective health and its association with demographic and behavioral factors using a nationally representative cohort of South Korean adolescents, including the COVID-19 pandemic era, and yielded several key findings. The prevalence of adolescents reporting high subjective health increased before the COVID-19 pandemic; however, this trend reversed during…