Why China may be banking on ‘institutional strength’ for next 5-year plan
China’s “institutional strength” will help the country tackle “major tests” over the course of the next five-year plan, analysts and state media have said....
Hong Kong to take hard line on Legco poll disruptions, civil servants urged to vote
Published: 2:13pm, 28 Oct 2025Updated: 2:16pm, 28 Oct 2025 Hong Kong authorities will take a hard line towards any disruptions to the coming Legislative...
Hong Kong home prices post year’s biggest gain as rents climb to near peak
Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices rose 1.3 per cent in September, logging their biggest gains so far this year and reaching their highest in...
Sick China woman marries cancer patient in exchange for kidney; couple fall in love
A woman in northwestern China, battling uremia, married a cancer patient, agreeing to care for him during his treatment in exchange for his kidney...
Societe Generale names Korea DCM head and director
October 28, 2025 Societe Generale has appointed Gyungmin Kim as head of debt capital markets (DCM) for Korea, effective immediately.
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Panama seeks partners in new port plan that ‘may ease US-China rivalry’
The Panama Canal Authority has met key industry players ahead of tendering its US$2.6 billion plan to build two new port terminals, a move...
Glass ceiling shattered: 45% of top Hong Kong financial sector roles go to women
Hong Kong’s financial sector has seen strong growth in the number of women taking up senior positions and board directorships in recent years, driven...
Beijing slams UK’s ‘unilateral’ sanctions on 11 Chinese companies
Published: 1:23pm, 28 Oct 2025Updated: 1:57pm, 28 Oct 2025 China has denounced the United Kingdom for sanctioning 11 Chinese companies over “alleged connections” with...
Hong Kong veteran actor ‘Benz Hung’ Hui Shiu-hung dies at age 76
Published: 1:14pm, 28 Oct 2025Updated: 1:40pm, 28 Oct 2025 Hong Kong veteran actor “Benz Hung” Hui Shiu-hung has died at the age of 76...