PPersonal finance Read More HKers need up to $7.1m savings for retirement confidence, study findsJune 3, 2026 Hong Kong retirees will need up to HK$7.1 million in savings to secure a 90 percent confidence level…
NNew Zealand Read More China sanctions four New Zealand MPs who visited Taiwan in political firstJune 3, 2026 McClure told the Herald that, in her view, the travel ban was “a type of foreign interference”. “I’m…
AArtificial intelligence Read More China’s AI chip demand pushes South Korea into a rare surplus with top trade partnerJune 3, 2026 South Korea has emerged as a rare bright spot among East Asian economies trading with China, as booming…
EEconomy Read More Why Shanghai’s property market is rebounding faster than most other cities in ChinaJune 3, 2026 Shanghai’s second-hand housing market picked up steam in May, with transaction activity accelerating significantly, while the city’s new…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s local banks flee China for Singapore, India as supply chains shiftJune 2, 2026 Finance China branch numbers fall 20% in 5 years while big banks also see loan slump Bank of…
EEconomy Read More Chinese firms’ overseas expansion fuelled by government subsidies: OECD reportJune 2, 2026 Chinese firms receive three to eight times more government subsidies than their global competitors, fuelling nearly 60 per…
EEconomy Read More Australian beef will soon be hit by 55% tariff in China, ministry saysJune 2, 2026 Australian beef will soon be subject to an additional 55 per cent import duty in China, with shipments…
MMobile Read More Huawei to hold the line as memory price surge hits China’s smartphone makers: reportJune 2, 2026 Chinese smartphone makers are preparing for their most challenging year since the Covid-19 pandemic, as analysts say skyrocketing…
EEconomy Read More China’s factory activity flatlines in May casting doubt over the economyJune 1, 2026 China’s vast factory sector lost momentum last month, according to official figures published on Sunday, renewing questions about…
EEconomy Read More China’s investment-driven role in global growth is underestimated, study saysJune 1, 2026 China’s contribution to global growth is underestimated while the yuan is positioned to emerge as a fundamentally strong…
EEconomy Read More China Leads Economic Shift to Industrial ‘Doping,’ OECD SaysJune 1, 2026 (Bloomberg) — Industrial subsidies are reshaping the global economy with China standing out as a provider of state…
AArtificial intelligence Read More AI chatbots accused of helping to encourage violent attacks and at the centre of US lawsuitsJune 1, 2026 Artificial intelligence is being blamed for encouraging, and in some cases assisting, people in carrying out violent attacks,…