Meituan aims to launch drone deliveries in Hong Kong’s low-altitude economy
Food delivery giant Meituan is looking to launch its drone delivery services in Hong Kong, joining a slew of Chinese tech giants that are...
China’s reforms should target ‘competitive’ state-ruled sectors: senior economic official
China should advance market-oriented reforms in “competitive” areas of industries, such as energy, railways and telecommunications, a high-level economic official said in an article...
As US rivalry intensifies, Chinese strategists call for new approach to nuclear deterrence
Published: 6:00am, 21 Nov 2024Updated: 6:12am, 21 Nov 2024 China and the US have deep misunderstandings about nuclear deterrence, according to international relations experts,...
Archegos founder Bill Hwang gets 18 years in prison for massive fraud
The founder of Archegos Capital Management, a hedge fund, was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday for securities and market manipulation fraud...
Improved India-China relations could temper effects of Trump 2.0
In a sign that could be interpreted as the beginning of a tentative thaw in the troubled Sino-Indian relationship, Beijing invited a group of...
Harsh Chinese retaliation against new Trump tariffs is unlikely, economist predicts
China is unlikely to respond with “aggressive” retaliation to offset any impact from US president-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs, but instead will work to...
Ukraine fires UK Storm Shadow missiles into Russia for 1st time
Published: 4:49am, 21 Nov 2024Updated: 5:06am, 21 Nov 2024 Ukraine has fired UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia for the first time, British media...
Trump is casting TV personalities in key government roles: ‘nuclear armed reality show’
Published: 3:04am, 21 Nov 2024Updated: 4:01am, 21 Nov 2024 There’s a common trait that US president-elect Donald Trump is clearly prizing as he selects...
US vetoes Gaza ceasefire call at UN, says no link to hostage release
Published: 2:22am, 21 Nov 2024Updated: 2:52am, 21 Nov 2024 The United States on Wednesday vetoed a UN resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the...