China plans to host UN event to denounce US tariffs and ‘bullying’
Published: 9:01pm, 17 Apr 2025Updated: 10:41pm, 17 Apr 2025 China will host an informal United Nations session next week to denounce US tariffs as...
Tencent offers 28,000 internships as China grapples with youth unemployment
Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings announced a significant campus recruitment initiative on Thursday, offering 28,000 internships over the next three years as the country’s...
Hong Kong airport incident probe finds crew error caused runway closure
Published: 8:52pm, 17 Apr 2025Updated: 1:20am, 18 Apr 2025 An investigation into an incident involving an arriving Siberia Airlines cargo plane that disrupted runway...
European Central Bank cuts interest rates for 7th time in a row amid global trade tension
Published: 8:42pm, 17 Apr 2025Updated: 1:06am, 18 Apr 2025 The European Central Bank cut interest rates Thursday for the seventh time in a row...
China’s post-PhD students hit record levels as global talent race heats up
Published: 8:30pm, 17 Apr 2025Updated: 1:37am, 18 Apr 2025 Around 400,000 postdoctoral students have trained in China over the past four decades, with annual...
How Trump is chipping away at the US’ safe-haven status
When it comes to high-stakes moments in financial markets, analysts and commentators often hedge their bets. That prominent chief executives, investors and academics have...
Trump slams US Fed chair Powell, urges ‘termination’ for slowness
Published: 8:29pm, 17 Apr 2025Updated: 1:31am, 18 Apr 2025 US President Donald Trump said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s termination from his position cannot...
Bus crash in Hong Kong’s North Point leads to major traffic congestion
Published: 8:08pm, 17 Apr 2025Updated: 1:08am, 18 Apr 2025 A double-decker bus heading to the airport crashed into a road divider in North Point...
Alibaba’s Taobao surges in popularity in US as Trump tariffs boost Chinese shopping apps
Taobao, the online marketplace owned by Alibaba Group Holding, is experiencing surging popularity in the US, as an intensifying trade war between the world’s...