Chinese ambulance uses siren to clear way for tourists, sparks public outrage
An emergency crew in China which illegitimately used its ambulance siren and flashing lights to clear a way on a popular tourist highway in...
US importers urging Hong Kong manufacturers ‘to bypass levies’ amid trade war
The 90-day pause on Sino-US tariffs has caused “daily challenges” for Hong Kong manufacturers, industry veterans have said, revealing they have been receiving unlawful...
Electricity Prices 13 Percent Higher This Year Than in 2022: EIA Projects
The average nationwide summer monthly bill is expected to hit $186, up 3.7 percent from last summer. Retail electricity prices, which have risen faster...
Russia Launches Its Largest Drone Attack Since Invasion Started, Says Ukraine
The drone strike comes ahead of a highly anticipated call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia on May 18...
In the heart of ‘Silicon Malaysia’, spiralling living costs dent big chip dreams
At a quiet coffee shop on the outskirts of Kulim’s sprawling industrial zone, Azmin unscrews the cap of his mineral water bottle, exhales deeply,...
China’s yuan fit to rival US dollar as global currency if more accessible: economist
China’s yuan has the potential to rival a weakening US dollar as a global currency if Beijing liberalises convertibility and access for foreigners, according...
‘Still a good time to buy’: Goldman urges value investors to make ‘precise’ stock picks
Published: 7:30am, 19 May 2025Updated: 9:29am, 19 May 2025 Investors should be precise when buying stocks from mainland China in light of its trade...
Vance Meets With EU President, Italian Prime Minister in Hopes of Fostering Trade Talks
‘I think we’ll have a great conversation, and hopefully it will be the beginning of some long-term trade negotiations,’ U.S. Vice President JD Vance...
Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Type of Prostate Cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement on May 18. “Last...