Indonesian central banker’s exit signals dilemma over rate policy, growth target
The sudden resignation of Bank Indonesia’s governor highlights a dilemma that he and his central bank peers in the region have faced in calibrating...
China woos Slovakia with AI, robotics pitch as EU trade friction mounts
Published: 7:03pm, 28 Jul 2026Updated: 7:51pm, 28 Jul 2026 China and Slovakia should explore cooperation in clean energy, robotics and artificial intelligence, as the...
What’s behind China’s recent spike in Covid-19 cases? And is it anything to worry about?
Published: 7:00pm, 28 Jul 2026Updated: 7:01pm, 28 Jul 2026 China has seen a spike in Covid-19 in recent weeks, overtaking influenza as the top...
Hong Kong Shopping Festival eyes Asean expansion, with Singapore, Malaysia first
An annual e-commerce shopping festival supporting Hong Kong’s small and medium-sized enterprises will expand into the Asean region for the first time via Singapore...
Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund first-half earnings fall 37% on equity slump, softer bond income
The Exchange Fund, the war chest used to defend the local currency, reported a 37 per cent decline in first-half earnings as losses in...
Idaho’s High Desert Becomes Hot Spot for Nuclear Power Revolution
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho—History was made with the flip of a switch at 12:30 a.m. on June 4, under partly cloudy skies and a waning...
China teenager wins praise for developing app to remind grandpa to take daily medication
An 18-year-old boy in Shanghai, who created a simple app using artificial intelligence (AI) to remind his grandfather to take his medication on time,...
Top Los Angeles diabetes doctor Shen Yang joins China’s Westlake University
Even top American doctors are now relocating to China. On July 21, Westlake University in Hangzhou announced that Shen Yang, a top endocrinologist in...
Israel expands ‘yellow line’ military zone, pushing Gazans away from home
On a road in Gaza City’s Zeitoun district, Palestinian resident Assem Dawla loaded mattresses and bags onto a truck as concrete yellow blocks marking...