Anwar wants Malaysia to become energy, chipmaking hub, targets US$100 billion investment
Malaysia wants to leverage its location to become an energy and chip manufacturing hub this year, riding a recent jump in investments and a...
Hong Kong’s US-dollar peg gets emphatic defence from HKMA CEO
The CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the city’s de facto central bank, rejected any possibility of altering the Hong Kong dollar’s...
Is a glut of phoney Russian goods too much for China’s consumers to bear?
As if they were copied and pasted, Russian goods markets have sprang up in cities across China in the past few months. They come...
China concerned by reports of Uygur militants given senior roles in Syrian army
China has expressed concern over reports that the Syrian army has given senior ranks to foreign fighters, including members of the Uygur separatist Turkestan...
China professor in firing line for claiming women can live to 100 if they have 10 kids
A Chinese scholar has triggered a public backlash for claiming that a women who have 10 children can live until they are 100 years...
UK targets Chinese boat makers in new sanctions to curb migrant crossings from France
Published: 5:42pm, 9 Jan 2025Updated: 5:45pm, 9 Jan 2025 Britain will create a new sanctions regime to target the leaders of networks that smuggle...
China’s EVs to see self-driving ‘democratisation’ in 2025, UBS analyst says
Published: 5:30pm, 9 Jan 2025Updated: 6:00pm, 9 Jan 2025 Self-driving features will see mass-market adoption in Chinese cars this year, thanks to fierce competition...
India and European nations push for faster FTA launch ahead of Trump’s return
Published: 5:22pm, 9 Jan 2025Updated: 5:30pm, 9 Jan 2025 India’s drive to finalise a free-trade agreement (FTA) with the four-nation European Free Trade Association...
Huge cement-dust cloud blankets streets in China after silo rupture
Advertisement Trending in China China Pedestrians and streets were blanketed in dust 01:17 Huge cement-dust cloud blankets streets in China after silo rupture Huge...