How Hong Kong can distinguish itself as a climate finance hub
For decades, New York and London have defined the flow of global capital. But while markets still chase short-term returns in US equities, the...
Trump Announces $12 Billion Farm Aid Program
President Donald Trump on Dec. 8 unveiled a $12 billion economic assistance package for farmers. The Trump administration has been embroiled in a trade...
Indiana GOP Pushes Redistricting to Win All 9 Congressional Seats in 2026
Indiana Republican state senators convene at 1:30 p.m. ET on Dec. 8 in Indianapolis to redraw congressional districts and position the GOP to capture...
Duffy and Kennedy Launch Airport Health and Family Initiative
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hold a joint press conference at 2 p.m. ET on...
Taiwan RedNote ban backfires, driving mainland Chinese app’s top download rise
Taiwan’s ban on mainland Chinese social media app RedNote has sparked fierce pushback on the island, making the platform a top download as users...
China woman pays US$130 for weight-loss jabs promising 3.5kg loss per shot, vomits blood
A Chinese woman who began vomiting blood shortly after taking a so-called weight loss shot has stunned social media. Over a month ago, the...
‘High-quality democracy’: what does Beijing’s new phrase for Hong Kong mean?
Having all seats contested in Sunday’s Legislative Council election and the resulting strong performance by independent candidates signal emerging political diversity within Hong Kong’s...
McDonald’s tastes fat profit in US$9.3 million Hong Kong property sale
McDonald’s sold a property in Kowloon for HK$72.4 million (US$9.3 million), as the Chicago-based fast-food giant reached HK$333 million in proceeds at the halfway...
Could ICC warrants against Duterte allies alter Philippines’ balance of power?
A former spokesman for Rodrigo Duterte has claimed that the International Criminal Court is preparing to arrest two of the ex-Philippine leader’s closest allies...