Dim sum bond issuance builds momentum towards ‘record year’
September 16, 2025 As part of a growing trend, Chinese tech giant Baidu announced plans this month to raise Rmb4.4 billion ($617.6 million) of...
Hong Kong policy address to focus on reforms, economy and livelihoods: John Lee
Published: 11:32am, 16 Sep 2025Updated: 2:22pm, 16 Sep 2025 Hong Kong’s leader has announced that his policy address, to be delivered on Wednesday, will...
Venomous threat emerges with redback spider scare at Japan’s Osaka Expo
Visitors to the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 in Japan have been warned to be on alert for redback spiders, following the discovery of a nest...
‘We can hear their screams’: Israel pummels Gaza City after US backs offensive
Israel heavily bombarded Gaza City on Tuesday, witnesses said, after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio backed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new offensive...
Chinese lidar maker Hesai Technology lists on HKEX
September 16, 2025 Nasdaq-listed Chinese firm Hesai Technhology has listed on September 16 on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)....
Indonesian gig riders warn of ‘ojol revolution’ as anger at inequality deepens
Raden Igun Wicaksono has a warning for Indonesia’s leaders: the fight is just getting started. The chairman of one of the country’s largest motorcycle...
Why Singapore tycoon believes wellness is next economic frontier
Chavalit Frederick Tsao’s family fortune dates back to the 1800s in China, but like the tributaries of the winding Yangtze River, along which his...
Shares in Chinese lidar-sensor maker Hesai rise in Hong Kong debut
Shares of Hesai Group, the world’s largest supplier of lidar sensors, rose in their Hong Kong debut on Tuesday as investors tapped into the...
Hong Kong must update its sexual offence laws to empower survivors
As Hong Kong prepares for a likely public consultation on reforming the Crimes Ordinance, the urgent need to update our outdated sexual offence laws...