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My Take | China champions ‘inclusive AI’ framework to win the hearts and minds of developing world

In his keynote speech on Saturday at the opening of the three-day World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Li proposed…

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Vanuatu looks to Hong Kong to support digital finance plans, economic transformation

Vanuatu is seeking closer ties with Hong Kong to support its ambitions in digital finance and economic diversification as the…

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Exclusive | Yuen Yuen Ang on how China can turn ‘polycrisis’ into ‘polytunity’

Yuen Yuen Ang is the Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of political economy at Johns Hopkins University. She is an influential…

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China’s quant hedge funds stock up on talent – at US expense – to fuel expansion, AI use

Yuan Yu, founder of Shanghai-based quantitative hedge fund Mingshi, recognised an opportunity when several intern prospects studying in the US…

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Trump’s copper tariffs fail to stop US metal being shipped to China

Aaron Forkash, a scrap metal dealer based in California, plans to continue exporting copper to Asia even after US President…

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Hong Kong life insurance sales jump 43% to record high in first quarter

Life insurance sales in Hong Kong rose 43 per cent in the first quarter to a record high on demand…

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Hong Kong’s OSL Group raises US$300 million amid stablecoin anticipation

Hong Kong-based OSL Group, the city’s first listed and licensed virtual-asset trading platform, said on Friday that it raised HK$2.36…

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Would you like a handbag with that latte? Luxury brands in China think so

International fashion and luxury groups are opening coffee shops in major Chinese cities, entering an intensely competitive space in a…

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Chinese rust-belt city Hegang gambles on new airport, Russian trade to fuel revival

A new airport project in Hegang, a rust-belt city near China’s northeastern border with Russia, marks a high-stakes effort at…

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New Shangri-La luxury brand lures rich Chinese tourists with unique cultural experiences

Shangri-La Group has launched its super-luxury hotel brand in mainland China, Shangri-La Signatures, featuring a convergence of cultural heritage and…

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