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China has logged a US$1 trillion trade surplus. Where is all that money going?

Recent data on China’s external accounts presents a conundrum: while the country’s trade surplus has broken records, surpassing the US$1…

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The View | How AI helped Asia’s real estate sector pass the tariff stress test

When US President Donald Trump stood outside the White House on April 2 and unveiled his punitive “Liberation Day” tariffs…

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Why are rich Chinese ‘quietly’ moving private jets offshore, slumming it in budget seats?

China’s ultra-wealthy are quietly parking their private jets offshore to sidestep tougher compliance rules at home, while corporate executives are…

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Outside In | As the US pursues unilateralism, China faces challenging task as Apec host

For the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum, which in 2026 will be under China’s leadership for the first time in…

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Hong Kong is emerging as the world’s AI crossroads between East and West: PwC

Hong Kong is emerging as a neutral hub bridging the technological strengths of East and West while leveraging its robust…

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Firmer yuan fuels Chinese share gains on bets Beijing will tolerate appreciation

Mainland Chinese stocks edged up on Friday, supported by a firmer yuan after the currency strengthened beyond the 7-per-US-dollar mark,…

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‘C-beauty’ brands find retail expansion outside China a slow slog

That underscored a sluggish state of affairs at Mao Geping, about two months after opening its first overseas location in…

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Hong Kong stocks rise as Wall Street rally boosts confidence in earnings growth

Hong Kong stocks rose on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street’s rally, as investors grew more confident about earnings growth prospects despite…

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Hong Kong stocks climb as Santa rally extends for a second day

Hong Kong stocks rose for a second day on Tuesday, buoyed by the festive mood and investor optimism that the…

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Alibaba, Pop Mart lead Hong Kong stocks higher before Christmas trading break

Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday alongside Asia-Pacific markets, with traders upbeat about finishing the year on a strong note.…

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