Hong Kong raises minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers by 2.5%
Hong Kong has increased the minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers by 2.5 per cent, but the food allowance remains unchanged. Advertisement Authorities announced...
Hong Kong’s John Lee warns news industry against becoming ‘corrupted’ after Stand News case
Published: 5:22pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:59pm, 27 Sep 2024 Hong Kong’s leader has warned the media industry against letting its credibility and ethics become...
Malaysians fear 2-tier hospitals as government pushes paid-for services: ‘change is coming’
Published: 5:01pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:07pm, 27 Sep 2024 A government proposal to expand full-paying services at Malaysia’s public hospitals has raised concerns about...
House Committee on China Aims to Restrict US Funding to CCP, Chairman Says
‘I believe that American businesses, American investors, want to do the right thing,’ said Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.). WASHINGTON—A bipartisan House committee on China...
Legislation to Restrict US Investment in China Is Top Priority, House Committee Chairman Says
‘I believe that American businesses, American investors, want to do the right thing,’ said Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.). WASHINGTON—A bipartisan House committee on China...
Hong Kong could regain top 3 IPO ranking by year-end after jumping to fifth in September
Published: 5:00pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:15pm, 27 Sep 2024 Hong Kong could potentially climb back into the top three among global initial public offering...
Lawmakers Propose Revoking Tax Breaks for Investing in China
The bill targets investments with ties to the CCP, and specifically notes it doesn’t apply to Taiwan. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) and Sen. Marco...
Hong Kong police’s HK$3 million Scameter raffle: how to participate and what you can win
Published: 4:57pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:11pm, 27 Sep 2024 Hong Kong police raised eyebrows when it announced a plan to launch a raffle on...
Why Kazakhstan is pursuing its own nuclear power programme
On October 6, Kazakhstan will hold a referendum to decide whether to build a nuclear power plant. This issue has been the subject of...