Rush to ‘value up’ may be Asia stocks’ best defence against Trump
A Japan-inspired strategy of seeking to boost shareholder returns, corporate governance and market valuations is spreading like a wildfire across Asia. Advertisement From Seoul...
Chinese power group planning to build renewable energy island
A state-owned energy conglomerate is leading a tech consortium to build an offshore “integrated energy island” in southern China, a green power project regarded...
Chinese woman faces backlash for seeking second child via IVF while son battles leukaemia
A woman in northern China has faced serious online backlash for having a second child through IVF while her son battles leukaemia, all while...
Chinese developer Sunac sells stake in Harbin Ice and Snow World Park for US$138 million
Beleaguered property developer Sunac China Holdings has sold its stake in Harbin Ice and Snow World Park, operator of one of the world’s largest...
Hong Kong store compensates clients after 66 Hermes handbags stolen in 5-minute robbery
Published: 1:01pm, 30 Nov 2024Updated: 5:35pm, 30 Nov 2024 A store in Hong Kong has compensated clients whose consigned Hermes handbags were stolen or...
Key Chinese economic indicator retains positive direction amid Trump tariff threat
Published: 12:54pm, 30 Nov 2024Updated: 1:57pm, 30 Nov 2024 Factory activity in China maintained its positive direction in November, reflecting the impact of Beijing’s...
‘Interested, but profits matter too’: Hong Kong developers react to Beijing’s North Metropolis call
Published: 12:13pm, 30 Nov 2024Updated: 5:22pm, 30 Nov 2024 Profit will determine whether a high-profile pledge of support by business heavyweights for Hong Kong’s...
Customers at This Starbucks Can Sip Coffee and Observe a Quiet North Korean Village
SEOUL, South Korea—Coffee drinkers can sip their beverages and view a quiet North Korean mountain village from a new Starbucks at a South Korean...
Chinese Ship Damages 2 Undersea Cables in 24 Hours, Escapes; Denmark Navy Deploys 3 Warships
A serious incident recently occurred involving a conflict that emerged from the deep sea. A Chinese bulk carrier, the “Yipeng 3,” was caught cutting...