China-Russia trade set to hit new highs, but Trump factor, payments cloud outlook
China’s trade with Russia is set to hit new highs this year as payment barriers have been partly addressed in recent months, but analysts...
Preventative Maintenance: Pulling Out All The Stops
Many companies have an annual shutdown where essential maintenance is carried out without affecting production. Senior management are perfectly happy, accepting the fact that...
How Trump Could Transform Indo–Pacific Policy
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed that U.S. allies in the Indo–Pacific should spend more on defense. News Analysis President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in...
Satire site The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars with help from Sandy Hook families
Published: 10:22pm, 14 Nov 2024Updated: 10:43pm, 14 Nov 2024 The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a...
Key Xi Jinping Ally Admiral Miao Hua Reportedly Detained
After observing the outcome of the U.S. election, high-level officials in the Chinese Communist Party acted quickly: Xi Jinping’s (习近平) highly trusted ally in...
Manulife executive in Hong Kong slams employer for ‘clinically dumb’ policies in autism cases
A top executive in Hong Kong for insurance firm Manulife has lashed out at his employer for its “clinically dumb” underwriting policies for people...
Singapore’s workplace fairness law hailed as timely but rights group points to gaps
Published: 10:01pm, 14 Nov 2024Updated: 10:31pm, 14 Nov 2024 As Singapore moves to legislate against workplace discrimination, a rights group in the city state...
Chinese start-ups take the plunge to clean up in America’s backyards
Published: 9:30pm, 14 Nov 2024Updated: 10:36pm, 14 Nov 2024 Chinese manufacturers of robotic pool vacuums are cleaning up overseas as they join a wave...
Tencent adds 3,000 jobs in third quarter, signalling Big Tech growth in China amid AI race
Published: 9:00pm, 14 Nov 2024Updated: 10:21pm, 14 Nov 2024 Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings added more than 3,000 jobs in the third quarter, in...