Alibaba, JPMorgan said to invest in Chinese chip designer Montage’s Hong Kong listing
Chinese chip designer Montage Technology is set to enlist Alibaba Group Holding and JPMorgan Asset Management among the key investors in its upcoming Hong...
Beijing launches antitrust investigation into Trip.com ahead of Lunar New Year break
China has opened an antitrust investigation into Trip.com Group, the country’s largest online travel services provider, weeks before hundreds of millions of people on...
Zheng Yu, ‘rising star’ in chemical engineering from MIT, quits US for China
A leading young Chinese chemical engineer has left the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to return home to Peking University. Zheng Yu recently completed her...
Trump says ‘unacceptable’ if US does not control Greenland ahead of Vance talks
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that anything less than US control of Greenland is “unacceptable”, hours before Vice-President J.D. Vance was to...
Pushed off the ladder: young Hongkongers with subsidised flats halves in 20 years
Hong Kong’s young adults are being pushed off the housing ladder, with the proportion of subsidised homeowners aged 30 to 39 nearly halving to...
Why Russia is gambling on a protracted war in Ukraine
When countries committed to supporting Ukraine met in Paris earlier this month to discuss Ukraine’s post-war security, Russia answered with fire. Just days after...
Obamacare Enrollment Trails 2025 by Less Than Expected
Plan selections in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace were 3.5 percent behind last year’s number with two weeks left in open enrollment, but the...
In Some Minnesota Schools, the Focus Is Reading, Writing, and Resistance
In the Twin Cities, schools play a key role in fostering a culture where resistance and anti-authoritarianism thrive. A Minneapolis charter school located near...
Drugs, Abortion, and Transgender Issues: Referenda on the Ballot in 2026
Election Day is 11 months away, and multiple states have already placed consequential referenda on the ballot that could bring significant changes to state...