DFI Retail Group cuts prices to compete with grocery stores across the border, dropping to as low as HK$5 for a pack of leafy greens.
Monthly Archives For August 2025
Trump vows more secondary sanctions for Russia oil buyers are coming, including potentially on China
US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that more punishment was coming for countries buying Russian energy products after slapping a 25% tariff on India that is supposed to go into effect Thursday …
Two Chinese nationals in California accused of illegally shipping Nvidia AI chips to China
Two Chinese nationals in California were arrested and charged with illegally shipping tens of millions of dollars’ worth of AI chips to China, including Nvidia H100s, the US Justice Department said on …
Citi taps HSBC veteran to lead corporate banking for MNCs in China
Chu as the head of China Global Network Banking (GNB), effective August 11, the bank said on Thursday. Chu, who spent nearly two decades with Europe’s largest bank HSBC, will oversee corporate banking …
VIEW China’s July imports of soybeans, crude oil rise
Aug 7 (Reuters) – China’s imports of soybeans and crude oil rose in July from a year earlier, while those of coal and iron ore fell, customs data showed on Thursday. China’s exports topped forecasts…
China’s July Exports Top Forecasts Amid Rush to Meet Trump Tariff Deadline
China’s July trade surplus narrowed to $98.24 billion from $114.77 billion in June. Separate data from the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis on Tuesday showed the U.S. trade gap …
New dam project may weaponise water flow to China’s advantage: Report
The Yarlung Zangbo dam project, which China calls an initiative part of its renewable energy transition has revealed concerning and calculated geopolitical motivations with the project’s location, …
China’s July exports top expectations, rising over 7%; imports record biggest jump in a year
China’s exports growth in July sharply beat market expectations as the clock on a tariff truce with the U.S. keeps ticking, while imports rose their highest jump in a year. Exports climbed 7.2% in July…
Sunshine Lake Pharma falls in Hong Kong trading debut as market’s IPO buzz takes a breath
Trading under the stock sign 6887, Sunshine’s shares began trading at HK$57.50 on Thursday, a discount of 4.5 per cent to its initial public offer price of HK$60.24.
Rayner asks China to explain redacted embassy plans
In a letter seen by the PA news agency, Rayner, who as housing secretary is responsible for overseeing planning matters, asks planning consultants representing the Chinese embassy to explain why …
China unveils humanoid robot with self-swapping battery
On, UBTech in China revealed a humanoid robot that changes its own battery. In a demo, the robot replaced its drained battery using precise arm movements without human help. This breakthrough could …
China deploys drones, insecticide, nets for mosquito-borne virus: Report
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on coronavirus-like measures reportedly being taken in China due to a mosquito-related virus on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ …
Trump says he could impose more tariffs on China, similar to India duties, over Russian oil
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he could announce further tariffs on China similar to the 25% duties announced earlier on India over its purchases of Russian oil, depending on what happens.
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