China’s bike-sharing platform Hellobike announced on Monday the setup of a new robotaxi firm jointly with Ant Group and CATL. The three parties have invested over 3 billion yuan ($417.40 million) in …
Monthly Archives For June 2025
China needs to take a long-term view and let the renminbi rise
The writer is an economist and also sits on the board of the Bank of China (UK). He writes in a personal capacity China faces a currency trilemma. Should its policy be for the renminbi…
Blockchain Alliance International Launches Asia-Pacific Digital Economy Initiative in Hong Kong
Blockchain Alliance International (BAI), a New York-based non-profit organization in special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is proud to announce the …
Hong Kong must grow despite persistent US-China trade tensions: Paul Chan
City’s finance chief outlines efforts to diversify economy and wants Hong Kong to overtake Switzerland as world’s biggest wealth management centre Challenges and volatility will persist despite a …
Hong Kong Web3 group issues blueprint for accelerating blockchain development
Web3 Harbour, in collaboration with PwC Hong Kong, will launch five action groups in August on stablecoins, funds and other critical segments In a call to action for greater investment to accelerate …
My small American town was perfect for growing up, but not for building a career. So I moved to China.
Emory Babb, 32, never thought he would live outside the US. He’s learned that for those looking to build something, there’s real opportunity in China.
Honda supplier rethinks China relationship as trade war bites
TOKYO] As the US-China trade war expands into the auto, steel and rare earths sectors, few companies are feeling the pressure more than top Japanese car parts supplier Daido Steel. Read more at The …
Small businesses, big tariffs: young Hong Kong entrepreneurs amid US-China trade war
Amid the volatility of US President Donald Trump’s policies, business owners are trying to adapt while honouring their company mission.
China says US attack on Iran has damaged its credibility
China said the United States attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities has damaged its credibility and it was concerned that the situation “may go out of control”, its state broadcaster reported, following …
Beijing’s magnet grip: bureacracy and power in rare earth showdown
In a hulking grey building just east of Tiananmen square in Beijing, a small team in China’s Ministry of Commerce is deciding the fate of the global auto industry, one rare …
Secretary Rubio: I Would Encourage Beijing To Ask Iran Not To Close Strait Of Hormuz
Secretary of State Marco Rubio advised China, during an interview with FNC’s Maria Bartiromo, to call the Iranians and beg them not to shut down the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz. MARIA…
U.S. calls on China to prevent Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz and disrupting global oil flows
Iran’s foreign minister warned earlier Sunday that the Islamic Republic “reserves all options to defend its sovereignty” after U.S. airstrikes.
China Strikes Hard: Chinese Satellite Pulverizes Starlink With a 2-Watt Laser 36,000 KM From Earth
In a stunning leap forward for space technology, Chinese scientists have achieved an unprecedented breakthrough in satellite communication, using a laser as weak as a nightlight to outpace the speeds …