China’s DHgate e-commerce app rises in US app store rankings amid Trump tariffs
US internet users are rushing to download a Chinese e-commerce app amid an escalating tariff war between the world’s two largest economies, after videos...
‘It hurts deeply’: Nianli Ma, wife of cyber expert Xiaofeng Wang, speaks up over FBI raids
For the first time since the homes of computer science professor Xiaofeng Wang were raided by the FBI last month, Nianli Ma has spoken...
Xi Jinping arrives in Malaysia as Trump’s tariffs push China to cosy up to neighbours
President Xi Jinping landed in Malaysia on Tuesday evening to continue his tour across Southeast Asia after concluding a two-day visit to Vietnam. Advertisement...
Hong Kong warehouses get LME approval as exchange eyes China metal trade
Published: 7:32pm, 15 Apr 2025Updated: 7:36pm, 15 Apr 2025 The London Metal Exchange (LME) has approved four warehouse facilities in Hong Kong, extending its...
Trump chaos is lending weight to Xi’s prophecy of ‘profound changes unseen in a century’
President Xi Jinping first spoke of “profound changes unseen in a century” reshaping the world during a meeting in late 2017 with senior Chinese...
Hong Kong police suspect animal cruelty after 2 turtles found dead
Published: 7:18pm, 15 Apr 2025Updated: 7:21pm, 15 Apr 2025 Hong Kong police are investigating possible animal abuse after finding two turtles that may have...
Ex-UK lawmaker charged over insider betting scandal linked to Sunak election announcement
Published: 10:47pm, 14 Apr 2025Updated: 11:19pm, 14 Apr 2025 A former Conservative lawmaker and 14 others have been charged with cheating when placing bets...
BlackRock ‘eyes control of 2 Panama ports in Hutchison deal, MSC family 41 others’
Published: 10:45pm, 14 Apr 2025Updated: 11:24pm, 14 Apr 2025 US investment firm BlackRock, which is leading a consortium seeking to buy 43 ports from...
Trump’s tariffs put science to the test. Why US labs could suffer more than China’s
The tariff war launched by US President Donald Trump has suddenly raised the cost of critical imported research supplies for scientific labs in the...