LIVE NOW: Senate Committee Examines Rebuilding US Critical Mineral Supply Chains
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 24 to examine rebuilding American critical mineral supply chains. Witnesses:...
Why China’s path to ‘financial superpower’ status could begin in Hong Kong
When Wilson Chan Fung-cheung joined Hong Kong’s banking industry as a foreign-exchange trader more than four decades ago, his work involved US dollars, UK...
Hong Kong firm to test tokenised concert stakes ahead of digital gold trading
People will soon be able to buy Ethereum-based investment tokens for concerts in March and April, laying the groundwork for the introduction of tokenised...
Ukraine urges China to play ‘critical’ role for peace as war enters fifth year
Kyiv’s top envoy to Beijing has called on China to play its “important” and “critical” role to help end the war in Ukraine, which...
China’s new energy strategy aims to shield economy from shocks – and meet climate targets
China has vowed to refine its energy strategy and ramp up major engineering projects over the next five years, placing energy security at the...
Hong Kong medical officer suspended over indecent assault charge against colleague
A senior officer with Hong Kong’s Auxiliary Medical Service has been suspended after being arrested and charged with indecent assault against a female colleague....
Nick Adams dropped as Trump’s Malaysia ambassador nominee
Right-wing influencer and self-described “alpha male” Nick Adams has reportedly been dropped as the United States’ pick for ambassador to Malaysia. Adams confirmed he...
China weighs response as Trump imposes new global tariff after court ruling
China is reviewing its trade countermeasures against the United States as Washington’s new global tariffs take effect, following a Supreme Court ruling that struck...
Despite Supreme Court ruling, Trump has legal cards for tariffs in hand
It’s no surprise that US President Donald Trump came out swinging after the Supreme Court’s stunning rebuke struck at the core of his economic...