Argentina soy exports to China soar, Singapore’s record population: 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our...
New mock Taiwan government buildings spotted at mainland Chinese military base
Published: 12:00pm, 3 Oct 2025Updated: 12:06pm, 3 Oct 2025 Beijing has built more structures resembling Taiwan’s key government buildings at its military base in...
Q&A: Wendy Cheong, Apac regional head, Moody's Ratings
October 03, 2025 FinanceAsia recently caught up with Wendy Cheong, managing director – regional head of Asia Pacific (Apac), at Moody’s Ratings.
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Crowds gather at Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour to bid farewell to PLA Navy ships
Military enthusiasts have gathered on both sides of Victoria Harbour to bid farewell to two People’s Liberation Army naval ships at the end of...
Putin vows ‘significant’ response as Russia-Europe tensions soar
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday condemned France’s detention of a Russian-linked ship as “piracy”, vowing a “significant” response to what he called European threats...
$17,000 per Month: How Sky-High Prescription Prices Take Toll on Patients
“If I were 10 percent less mean or 10 percent less stubborn, I’d probably be dead,” Sarah, a multiple sclerosis patient, said when describing...
What Do Democrats and Republicans Want in Government Shutdown Dispute?
Partisan deadlock on Capitol Hill has triggered a government shutdown, with Democrats conditioning their support for a stopgap funding bill on health care provisions...
Asahi cyberattack threatens to leave Japan’s beer lovers high and dry
Seven & i Holdings and other retailers in Japan are warning customers of possible Asahi Super Dry beer shortages after a cyberattack paralysed production...
Hong Kong may issue T1 on Friday night, assess higher warning need on Saturday
Published: 10:24am, 3 Oct 2025Updated: 11:25am, 3 Oct 2025 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...