Latest Cross-Border Yuan Insight report suggests that Beijing’s efforts to challenge US dollar hegemony still face considerable hurdles, from exchange-rate fluctuations to impediments in cross-border capital flows.
Among those detained is activist Chow Hang-tung, security chief Chris Tang reveals.
Main causes for growing Sino-Russian relationship are Moscow’s decision to invade Ukraine and ‘China’s choice to enable Putin’s war’, official adds.
Negative media coverage abroad, harsh pandemic restrictions have combined to deter visitors, experts say.
Images of new hi-tech tank circulating on social media hint at move from traditional tank-on-tank combat to a more comprehensive warfare approach.
Amid high compliance costs, the SFC’s notice that crypto exchanges should not serve mainland investors is prompting some firms to leave the city.
Authorities say rooms should be provided for international travellers, even if hotels do not have service credentials.
Company’s move coincides with government’s plan to make city a biomed centre, with policies including a ‘1+’ mechanism to speed up approval of new drugs for life-threatening or rare diseases.
Observers say if Beijing-funded oil and gas search is successful, it could help Kathmandu strike better balance in ties with neighbouring giants China and India.
President urges the record batch of upcoming graduates to seek employment in grass-root organisations, rural areas and small businesses, as greater emphasis is placed on supporting the private sector.
The individuals, along with three Thai companies, were allegedly part of a cybercrime network that cost the US government billions in coronavirus aid.
Biden’s ‘red line’ has not been crossed, as there has not been a full-scale ground invasion of the city in southern Gaza, a spokesman said.
Malaysia has a long-standing commitment to maintain forest cover across 50 per cent of its territory, but that promise is at risk and may even already have been broken, a climate watchdog report said
Closing arguments offered both sides a final chance to score points with the jury before it starts deliberating the first felony case against an ex-US president.
Japanese Ministry of Defence says it monitored the WZ-10 UAV flying near Okinawa within air defence zone in the East China Sea, which Tokyo says has been visited by Chinese ships every day this year.
Jorn Andersen will appear at a press conference on Wednesday, although media will not be allowed to ask questions. The head coach has already reportedly cleared out his desk.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is gaining wider recognition for helping treat disease and Hong Kong is keen to blend it with Western medicine in its hospitals, but some obstacles stand in the way.
Post-menopausal women’s risk of heart attack risk rises faster than that of men the same age. A new study suggests why. Women with a family history of heart disease should get checked, a doctor says.
Police say fake customer services staff frauds an ‘increasing trend’, with HK$4.16 million the biggest single loss logged.
Former US secretary of state John Kerry and Thailand’s prime minister Srettha Thavisin are among the speakers and 3,000 attendees as UBS continues the flagship Hong Kong conference started 27 years ago by Credit Suisse.
Chan heads to US next in first delegation with Macau and Guangdong officials to promote exchanges and cooperation in areas such as climate change.
New Frontier, chaired by Hong Kong’s former financial secretary, said it has completed the acquisition of the Hong Kong Integrated Oncology Centre as part of its expansion in the healthcare industry of the bay area.
Events designed to boost Hong Kong’s economy and tourism run the gamut from high fashion, art and architecture to sports, technology and business.
City’s figures are 14 per cent higher than global average, with more older workers wanting work-from-home arrangements than their younger counterparts.
Shen Zhihua warns about the economic decoupling that sent US-Soviet relations spiralling into confrontation.
A Harvard University professor, famed for his NAD anti-ageing therapy, has resigned from a prominent scientific academy.
With China’s job market in a period of contraction and uncertainty, the country’s internet users have crafted a set of terms to relieve the pressures of work – or not working – through wit and humour.