How big is Hong Kong’s debt? The Post unpacks the city’s bond financing
Published: 10:00am, 25 Feb 2025Updated: 10:02am, 25 Feb 2025 As Hong Kong grapples with a burgeoning deficit projected to reach just under HK$100 billion...
DeepSeek’s AI models drive surging orders for Nvidia H20 chips in China, sources say
Chinese companies were ramping up orders for Nvidia’s H20 artificial intelligence (AI) chip due to booming demand for DeepSeek’s low-cost AI models, six people...
China steps up protections for private sector in updated draft law
China has moved to ban authorities from imposing fines on private businesses without a legal basis in the latest draft of a new private-economy...
Japan has one of the world’s best passports but few go abroad amid weak yen, safety concerns
A mere 17.5 per cent of Japanese citizens currently have a passport, compared with 25 per cent just before the pandemic, with the weak...
China’s social-minded technopreneurs are a force to reckon with
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior government officials met a group of prominent Chinese tech entrepreneurs in Beijing last week. That neither the...
Newsom Asks Congress for Nearly $40 Billion for Los Angeles Wildfire Aid
The governor said the funding would prioritize rebuilding homes, infrastructures, businesses, schools, health care facilities, and churches. California Gov. Gavin Newsom asked Congress to...
Federal Judge Declines to Restore AP’s Access to Oval Office
The outlet had its access limited after it refused to use the name ‘Gulf of America’ after Trump’s order changing the name of the...
Chinese People and Companies Go Crazy Hoarding $892 Billion, Fears Rise the Yuan Will Collapse
In early 2025, outside a bank branch in Shanghai, crowds of elderly people and others stood in long lines to deposit US dollars. In...
How China is filling void left by France, US with stronger military ties in Africa’s Sahel
China’s first ever defence attaché to Niger, Colonel-Major Chen Xuming, was welcomed earlier this month at a reception held at the Chinese embassy in...