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Fitch cuts China rating on weakening finances, debt concerns, following Trump tariffs

Fitch Ratings downgraded China’s sovereign rating on concerns over weakening finances and rising public debt, just one day after the…

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Why retirees are the future of China’s outbound tourism market

Chinese retiree John Wang, 74, has travelled abroad to five countries, and took a particular shine to the United Kingdom.…

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UK’s Thames Water eyes Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure as potential buyer amid court appeal

Thames Water is seeking to line up CK Infrastructure Holdings as a potential buyer for the utility if it is…

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Former HSBC CEO Quinn to join Julius Baer as chairman in May

Former HSBC CEO Noel Quinn will join Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group as its next chairman in May, pending…

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Shein faces investor pressure to slash valuation to US$30 billion, sources say

Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein is under pressure to cut its valuation to about US$30 billion, according to people familiar with…

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Marianne Faithfull, legendary pop star and survivor, dies at 78

Marianne Faithfull, the iconic pop star who transitioned from being Mick Jagger’s muse to a gritty survivor, has died at…

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Will higher school fees, new taxes turn Hongkongers away from UK properties?

Hong Kong-based investors are the largest foreign buyers of homes in the UK, but additional education fees, a new tax…

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British chancellor angles for reset in relations, trade on China trip

Britain has relaunched a platform for “respectful and consistent” future relations with China, as it tries to cash in on…

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Doja Cat and Joseph Quinn spark dating rumors after being spotted together in London

Doja Cat and Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn have fueled dating rumors after reportedly being seen together at Dingwalls in…

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Standard Chartered to restructure global M&A team to focus on target sectors, efficiency

Standard Chartered is restructuring its global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) team to focus on target sectors and drive greater efficiency…

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