China’s markets under threat from risk of renewed US trade war
The prospect of a revived trade war between Beijing and Washington is threatening to undermine this year’s blistering rally in Chinese stocks. Advertisement Global...
Any law on storm-chasing must balance freedom, safety: Hong Kong Bar Association
Published: 5:15pm, 12 Oct 2025Updated: 5:34pm, 12 Oct 2025 Any law penalising storm-chasing should strike a balance between personal freedoms and safety, the head...
Will plan for port in Pakistan with US involvement fuel regional tensions?
The United States is likely to seriously consider Pakistan’s proposal for a new port in the Arabian Sea and use it to ship the...
Trump threatens extra 100% tariffs on China
The US administration wants to take retaliatory action for China’s rare earth export controls. US stock markets and cryptocurrencies lost billions of dollars in...
Hong Kong’s finance sector enters new era with Hang Seng privatisation
When HSBC announced its plan to privatise Hang Seng Bank for US$13.6 billion at a 30 per cent premium, the markets responded with enthusiasm....
Seoul demands truth over student’s Cambodia torture death as tensions rise
South Korean police plan to conduct a joint autopsy with Cambodian authorities on a Korean college student who was kidnapped and allegedly tortured to...
What makes the Xinjiang-Tibet mega railway China’s ‘project of the century’?
Construction is set to begin next month on a monumental railway linking Hotan in Xinjiang with Lhasa in Tibet – one of China’s most...
Singapore singer praised for anonymous US$1.4 million donation to China’s deprived
Singaporean singer Stefanie Sun Yanzi has donated more than 10 million yuan (US$1.4 million) to a charity fund in China over the past decade,...
China’s car dealers feel squeeze between price war, e-commerce rivals
Chinese car dealers, once the beneficiaries of the country’s booming automotive market, are facing a bleak future as they fall victim to a brutal...