Hong Kong wage growth slows from 3.5% to 2.5% in line with Greater Bay Area trend
Published: 4:33pm, 23 Oct 2025Updated: 5:08pm, 23 Oct 2025 Wage growth in Hong Kong has slowed from 3.5 per cent in 2024 to 2.5...
Nexperia China accuses Dutch head office of spreading misinformation to customers
Published: 4:31pm, 23 Oct 2025Updated: 4:40pm, 23 Oct 2025 A Chinese firm under chipmaker Nexperia has openly challenged its Netherlands-based head office, accusing it...
Singapore jails ex-banker over role in US$2.3 billion money laundering case
A former wealth banker at Citigroup got the longest sentence in Singapore’s biggest money laundering case for his role in aiding the movement of...
China confirms US trade talks in Malaysia as potential Xi-Trump summit looms
China’s Vice-Premier He Lifeng will hold trade talks with US officials during a visit to Malaysia from Friday to Monday, Beijing’s Ministry of Commerce...
Encourage employees to vote in Hong Kong’s coming Legco election: John Lee
Published: 2:23pm, 23 Oct 2025Updated: 5:58pm, 23 Oct 2025 Hong Kong’s leader has called on the public and private sectors to encourage employees to...
Man offers cash, apology after groping woman while with wife in Singapore lift
Published: 2:11pm, 23 Oct 2025Updated: 4:15pm, 23 Oct 2025 A man in Singapore offered a woman S$5,000 (US$3,848) and a public apology after he...
China-led moon mission’s water probe will be ‘first for humanity’: space agency
China could beat the United States to become the first country to find water on the moon, with all international payloads already handed over...
Trump, Xi and the ‘green paradox’: how China is building a climate-proof future
China and the United States often find themselves sharply at odds on policy, but nowhere is the divide between the rival powers more striking...
Can China make its rare earth controls bite?
The Chinese government’s recent announcement of more export controls on rare earth-related items marks a significant shift in global economic statecraft. The new measures,...