A presidential endorsement increases thirst for the drink while aggressive expansion and price competition make it more accessible.

Virtually all of the inhabitants of the Texas beachfront town are Musk’s SpaceX employees or their family members.

The graft-buster’s inspection teams have become important tools for maintaining discipline under Xi Jinping.

Employees at companies reliant on the American market could face diminishing prospects, as firms restructure and threaten lay-offs.

The breakdown of US-China economic symbiosis leaves Southeast Asian nations bracing for unpredictable shocks.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the re-elected Labor government’s first priority will be to address the global economic uncertainty.

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II visited Hong Kong for the first time on May 4, 50 years ago.

While US graduates from top universities flock to the private sector, in China, national service has become an aspirational calling.

Police called to scene as loud banging heard from inside ice-cold storage unit in bakery shop, woman says she feared for her fate.

Women in China tend to face a ‘double curse’ of age and gender discrimination in the workplace.

Two-thirds of filicide cases in city over 15-year period involved mothers, with many linked to mental illness.

Erratic rainfall is affecting yields as flowers can be harvested only in a small window that depends heavily on the weather.

The event at the iconic Brazilian beach is expected to draw 1.6 million people and bring US$100 million into the local economy.

A study warns that youth sports may become unsafe due to heat unless greenhouse gases are reduced. Japan has seen 100 heat-related child deaths in the past 20 years.

Crownpower’s robots are taking over the potentially deadly work of safety inspection and maintenance of high-voltage power grids.

Prime Minister Netanyahu attacked truce mediator Qatar, accusing it of ‘playing both sides’ in talks with Hamas.

As Chinese universities slash arts and social science enrolments, analysts argue the fields are evolving and warn against utilitarianism.

The country’s manufacturing prowess and sophisticated supply chains will propel humanoid robot development.

The People’s Action Party’s bigger 65.57 per cent vote share reflects Singaporeans’ economic fears, analysts say.

Workers are installing a stove for burning secret votes and the chimney that will billow smoke to announce the election of a new pontiff.

Ambassador tells audience at Washington embassy’s annual open day that China did not launch the tariff war and that tariffs ‘benefit no one’.

A Russian military blogger said the plane was shot down and said the pilots ejected and were picked up – ‘both are alive, and to hell with the plane’.

The Medecins Sans Frontieres hospital is ‘the only one in Fangak county, serving over 110,000 people who already had extremely limited access to healthcare’.

Industry leaders forecast a 5 per cent increase in business at most as mainland tourists have tightened their purse strings.

Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau, who is co-chairing the scheme’s task force, pledges assessments will be completed by end of the year.