Trump tariffs would be bad news for Hong Kong’s biggest exports to US: experts
US President Donald Trump’s threat to slap 10 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods could spell bad news for Hong Kong’s biggest exports to...
Fetterman Votes With Republicans to Advance Hegseth, Says He Won’t Switch to GOP
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said that he has informed leaders of the Democratic Party that his party affiliation is not going to change. Sen....
Hong Kong bakery receives warning after staff clean shelf with floor mop
Hong Kong’s food hygiene authorities have issued a warning to a local bakery after some of its staff were shown cleaning a shelf with...
China’s stalled economic engines demand strong manufacturing, economist urges in Davos
With its old economic-growth engines sputtering or stalled, China should further empower its world-leading manufacturing sector, a globally recognised economist has urged in Davos....
US-China 2020 deal in spotlight again, submarine-launched drones: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 8:39pm, 22 Jan 2025Updated: 8:41pm, 22 Jan 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China and economy stories of the day. If...
Will Trump succeed in containing China – or fuel its rise?
History was made at Donald Trump’s inauguration when China’s Vice-President Han Zheng became the first senior Chinese leader to attend a US presidential inauguration....
China directs funds to stabilise stock market amid Trump tariff threats
Chinese regulators have unveiled an action plan to direct investment funds to stabilise the nation’s stock markets, amid rising tensions with the US following...
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai admits to urging US to revoke visas of officials’ children
Former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has admitted to aggressively urging the United States to revoke visas granted to the children of Chinese officials...
DHS Reinstates ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program
The goal was to prevent illegal immigrants from making fraudulent asylum claims that gave them a pathway to await their court appearance while living...