China’s Hainan hosts duty-free shopping spree under new customs regime
A customs scheme covering the entirety of Hainan, China’s southern island province, appears to have triggered a surge…
China expands digital-yuan push to Singapore and Asean trade routes
In an effort to further promote the internationalisation of China’s currency, Beijing has pledged to expand the use…
Chinese mining giant CMOC pays US$1 billion for Brazilian gold mines with 8 tons of output
CMOC Group, one of China’s biggest miners, extended its push into precious metals with a US$1 billion deal…
K-pop star Rain gets Hong Kong races off to electric start, thousands pack into Sha Tin
Tens of thousands of racing fans packed into Sha Tin on Sunday for the climax of the Longines…
Vancouver Art Gallery gifted 131-work private collection from Hong Kong – The Art Newspaper
The Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) has received a landmark donation from an anonymous Hong Kong-based collector of 131 works…
Quiet Hope: Frank Gehry’s Maggie’s Centre Hong Kong
Maggie’s Centre Hong Kong. Image © Jonathan Yeung, courtesy of Open House Hong Kong & Design Trust Share…
Hong Kong’s first Chinese medicine hospital opens as initial quotas fully booked
Hong Kong’s first Chinese medicine hospital has opened its doors to patients, with subsidised outpatient services for the…
‘China threat’ narrative a ‘complete mislabelling’, Jin Keyu says
A prominent economist has dismissed the “China threat” phenomenon as a “complete mislabelling”, arguing that the country has…
ByteDance’s agentic AI smartphone dials up a digital backlash from China’s top apps
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, has moved to tighten controls on its artificial intelligence-powered smartphone after several of…
Hong Kong to focus on mental health support after fire, seek smoking ban at sites
Hong Kong authorities will make mental health support for people affected by the Tai Po blaze a priority…
K-pop girl group Twice to proceed with Hong Kong concert this weekend
Korean girl group Twice will go ahead with its concert at the 50,000-seat Kai Tak Stadium this weekend,…
Asia’s strong equity deals pipeline to be tested by AI bubble concerns in 2026
By Kane Wu, Vibhuti Sharma and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG/MUMBAI, Dec 5 (Reuters) – A strong pipeline of…