Hong Kong’s commerce chief to visit Singapore to bolster trade ties
Published: 8:30am, 25 Aug 2025Updated: 8:35am, 25 Aug 2025 Hong Kong’s commerce and economic development chief will visit Singapore next week in his latest...
China Faces Longest Deflation Cycle Since Great Famine, People Tighten Belts, Prices Fall
The vlogger says that this year, those growing and selling Sunshine Rose grapes aren’t just not making a profit—they’re probably not even covering their...
Is India’s new sports law a game changer for athletes? ‘A valuable step’
Published: 8:00am, 25 Aug 2025Updated: 8:08am, 25 Aug 2025 India’s move to strengthen sports governance through a new law is set to transform the...
How China’s Gen Z sparked a doll fashion craze – and its impact on the economy
A booming market for miniature clothing has become the latest growth driver in China’s “doll economy” – fuelled by Gen Z’s passion for the...
Trump expands cities targeted for possible military deployment to Baltimore
US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, responding to an offer by Maryland’s governor to...
Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels
LOS ANGELES—California legislators on Aug. 20 considered a plan that would dramatically loosen restrictions on drilling and refining oil in the state, as it...
Vance Says Russia Has Made ‘Significant Concessions’ Toward Ending War With Ukraine
U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Aug. 24 that Moscow has made “significant concessions” toward reaching a peace deal to end the more...
Hong Kong’s dollar-peg defense is bittersweet for borrowers as Hibor rises
A “low-rate honeymoon” for Hong Kong borrowers has come to an end with an increase in the interest rate banks use to set loan...
Asylum hotel protests continue in UK as government plans new fast-track process
Protests continued in the United Kingdom on Sunday over the use of hotels to house asylum seekers as the government set out plans for...