Credit Agricole bolsters Asia expansion from Hong Kong, undeterred by Trump’s trade war
French banking giant Credit Agricole CIB is committed to using Hong Kong as a base to expand its business in Asia, and those plans...
Taiwanese President Reiterates Commitment to Peace on Visit to Hawaii
Lai Ching-te is passing through Hawaii on a seven-day trip to Taiwan’s three diplomatic allies in the South Pacific. Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te arrived...
Approval of Philippines-Japan defence deal imminent as ties solidify
Published: 8:00am, 2 Dec 2024Updated: 8:00am, 2 Dec 2024 The Philippines is close to approving a key security pact with Japan that would deepen...
Aids Memorial Quilt on display at White House for first time
US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Sunday hosted Aids survivors, advocates, and family members who lost loved ones to the...
China’s Economy Falls, International Airports Become Free Overnight Bases and Zero-Cost Bathhouses
Daxing Airport, built at a cost of 80 billion yuan, has turned into an unexpected “free hotel” just five years after opening. Every evening,...
Why are Chinese defence firms missing out on global arms sale surge as US keeps crown?
Chinese defence companies saw their lowest annual revenue growth in four years amid a domestic economic slowdown while global arms sales continued to grow,...
Chinese lidar sensor maker Hesai adamant about global push amid EV tariffs
Hesai Group, the world’s largest maker of the lidar sensors that many smart cars use to map their surroundings, remains confident about expanding into...
Georgia president demands fresh parliamentary elections as violent protests continue
Georgia’s pro-European incumbent president, Salome Zourabichvili, has called for fresh parliamentary elections given the turmoil her country faces as protests continued on Sunday following...
Hongkongers pour fresh capital into Japan’s booming hospitality sector
From individuals to large companies, Hong Kong-based investors are flocking to Japan’s lodging and retail property sector – venturing even into non-traditional hotel segments...