‘Back to the old times of Hong Kong’: Halloween draws tens of thousands to Lan Kwai Fong
Published: 11:22pm, 31 Oct 2024Updated: 12:44am, 1 Nov 2024 Tens of thousands of costumed revellers headed to bars and pubs in the popular Hong...
Amid EV row with EU, China to ‘stand on grounds of fair competition’, Mofcom says
Published: 11:00pm, 31 Oct 2024Updated: 11:29pm, 31 Oct 2024 China will continue to support the “normal trade and investment” of Chinese carmakers in Europe...
Hong Kong Offices Influencing US Politics at State and Local Levels, Report Says
The report alleges that the Hong Kong government is pushing a pro-CCP narrative using a network of government agencies and associations. A network of...
Harrods scandal: over 400 victims of Al Fayed’s alleged sexual abuse come forward
More than 400 alleged victims have so far contacted the legal team working on a case against the late Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed,...
Hong Kong takes aim at outgoing Japanese envoy in thinly veiled Fukushima attack
Published: 10:12pm, 31 Oct 2024Updated: 11:58pm, 31 Oct 2024 Hong Kong environmental authorities have launched a thinly veiled attack on the outgoing Japanese consul...
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei: US tech is great, but we have to build our own
Published: 10:00pm, 31 Oct 2024Updated: 10:47pm, 31 Oct 2024 Huawei Technologies founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said he appreciates the “openness and inclusivity” of...
China’s central bank holds steady with 200 billion yuan net bond purchase
China’s central bank bought a net 200 billion yuan (US$28.07 billion) in treasury bonds in October, to provide what it termed a “reasonable” level...
China investigation of drug firm exec deals latest blow to foreign business confidence
An investigation of a top China executive from British-Swedish company AstraZeneca – and the lack of transparency surrounding the case – is set to...
From Zhu Rongji to Wang Qishan, reins pass at a back channel of Chinese diplomacy
Published: 9:00pm, 31 Oct 2024Updated: 9:00pm, 31 Oct 2024 Former Chinese vice-president Wang Qishan has replaced ex-premier Zhu Rongji as honorary chairman of a...