January 18, 2025 – From Inside Asia

Trump Urges Georgia Supreme Court to Deny Fani Willis’s Bid to Reverse Disqualification

Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump asked the Georgia Supreme Court to uphold the Fulton County DA’s disqualification from a case against Trump. President-elect Donald...

by FIA Staff January 18, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

TikTok Says It Will Go Dark on Sunday Unless Biden Gives Definite Assurances

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier on Friday to uphold a ban on the social media platform from app stores effective Jan. 19. TikTok...

by FIA Staff January 18, 2025 0 comment

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Trump prepares to carry out large immigration raid in Chicago after inauguration

Donald Trump’s incoming US presidential administration plans to launch a large immigration raid in Chicago the day after he takes office, The Wall Street...

by Reuters January 18, 2025 0 comment

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Lunar New Year shopping: Hong Kong and Shenzhen battle for dollars and deals

Published: 10:12am, 18 Jan 2025Updated: 10:24am, 18 Jan 2025 A cross-border battle is under way between retailers looking to attract Hongkongers, as mainland Chinese...

by Oscar Liu,Harvey Kong January 18, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

Biden Honored for Public Service in Final Days of Presidency

The award from the U.S. Conference of Mayors recognizes ‘outstanding and meritorious public service’ to U.S. cities. President Joe Biden closed out his last...

by FIA Staff January 18, 2025 0 comment

World

Drivers of China’s science and tech goals revealed as US rivalry intensifies

A high-profile policy meeting has revealed the key official players behind China’s science and technology drive, as the country pushes for more unified leadership...

by Vanessa Cai January 18, 2025 0 comment

World

Discovery of massive rare earth deposit in Yunnan a boost for China

China has reported the discovery of an extremely large rare earth deposit in the southwestern province of Yunnan as it seeks to strengthen its...

by Alice Li January 18, 2025 0 comment

World

Wynn looks to Vegas to remodel Macau’s US$28 billion casino hub into ‘1+4 economy’

In the second part of our series on Macau’s integrated resort operators, Peggy Sito looks at how Wynn Macau is adopting the playbook of...

by Peggy Sito January 18, 2025 0 comment

World

‘America deserves TikTok’: YouTuber MrBeast bids for app after meeting ‘bunch of billionaires’

Jimmy Donaldson has compiled quite the resume since he began making videos as a teenager in his Greenville, North Carolina, bedroom. The world’s most...

by Tribune News Service January 18, 2025 0 comment