Racing Success Comes Down to a Matter of Microns
Earlier this year, George Russell won the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, edging out Max Verstappen by .228 seconds. A few weeks ago, during...
Trump Says BRICS Members Will Get Additional 10 Percent Tariffs Over Dedollarization Attempt
President Donald Trump on July 8 reiterated a previous warning to nations in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) that he would...
Stamp-duty change sparks sales surge in lower-priced Hong Kong homes
Hong Kong’s residential property market recovery is gaining traction, with transactions of lower-priced homes rising sharply on the back of improved sentiment and recent...
Thai man walks 30km barefoot to put fish sauce on picture of Cambodia’s Hun Sen
Published: 9:03pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 12:39am, 10 Jul 2025 A man who embarked on a 30km (19-mile) protest walk barefoot and splashed fish sauce...
JD.com’s US$1.4 billion plan heats up delivery battle with Meituan, Alibaba
JD.com has pledged more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.4 billion) under its ambitious “Double Hundred Plan” to support so-called benchmark brands across various categories,...
China pledges to build megaprojects despite pivot to domestic consumption
Published: 9:00pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 9:57pm, 9 Jul 2025 China will continue to “scientifically” plan and build megaprojects while maintaining its “investment intensity” over...
As Trump flip-flops on tariffs, what’s the point of negotiating at all?
The conclusion of US President Donald Trump’s 90-day window for reciprocal tariff negotiations has arrived with more of a whimper than a bang. Letters...
Netanyahu Says Meeting With Trump Focused on Efforts to Free Gaza Hostages
The meeting between the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday focused on efforts to release hostages...
Hong Kong waiter charged with inciting subversion under national security law
A waiter has become the latest person charged under the national security law, with prosecutors accusing him of inciting others to overthrow Beijing and...