Investors with connections to China are backing startups developing tech that the U.S. wants to counter Beijing.
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In the EV future, Thailand, the ‘Detroit of Asia,’ could be a key China hedge for automakers
There’s reason to believe a manufacturing shift to Thailand could be coming for the EV automaker economy. The U.S.-China politics don’t hurt.
Addition of 8 mainland Chinese cities to solo visit scheme expected to boost city hotels, but mainland bloggers say commute from Shenzhen cheaper
Solo travellers from eight more mainland Chinese cities will be allowed to visit Hong Kong from May 27, but mainland bloggers advise commuting from Shenzhen Financial Secretary Paul Chan ‘sincerely …
Beijing Dance Academy announces national tour for fine dance
Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Dance Academy. Outstanding dance works will head out on a national tour, the Beijing Dance Academy has announc
Hongkongers celebrate Mother’s Day with trips to Shenzhen spas and buffets, while others enjoy dim sum and shopping at Mong Kok flower market
Traditional bouquets and family lunch just as important for some, as last-minute shoppers hit Mong Kok’s flower market.
US Aims to Stay Ahead of China in Using AI to Fly Fighter Jets, Navigate Without GPS and More
An AI-enabled Air Force F-16 fighter jet, left, flies next to an adversary F-16, as both aircraft race within 1,000 feet of each other, trying to force their opponent into vulnerable positions, on …
Beijing’s top man on Hong Kong, Macau affairs set to visit casino hub to learn about latest developments in society, economy
Beijing’s top man in charge of Hong Kong and Macau affairs is set to visit the casino hub for a week to learn about its latest social and economic developments. Xia Baolong, director of the…
‘Whoops’: Social media slams Trump after he ‘mistakes Beijing for Taiwan’ at rally
Donald Trump made a splash by rallying in New Jersey, a state where some polls show he doesn’t have a shot, but social media users were more focused on the former president’s slip-up on China.…
1st direct flight between China, Mexico after pandemic lands in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY — The first direct passenger flight between China and Mexico after the COVID-19 pandemic landed here on Saturday.
China: Citizen journalist Zhang Zhan jailed for reporting Covid-19 spread in Wuhan to be released
Chinese citizen journalist, Zhang Zhan, who was jailed after reporting on COVID-19 spread in Wuhan in the early days of the pandemic is set to be released after four years. Zhan’s release is slated …
China’s ICBC to kick off TLAC bond sales with issuance of $4.15 billion
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China said it would issue 30 billion yuan ($4.15 billion) worth of total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) bonds on May 15, marking the first issuance of such bonds by a …
‘Do not turn back!’ Inside Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping’s history-making Shenzhen tour in 1992
In 1992, eight years after his first visit, China’s leader Deng Xiaoping returned to the rapidly growing Shenzhen special economic zone whose transformation he had orchestrated.
The escaped dissident still pursued decades on by China
It was the middle of the night on the South China Sea, and a Chinese patrol vessel was approaching a boat en route from the Communist mainland to the then-British colony of Hong Kong. As…