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CATL gets CSRC nod for US$5 billion listing, in what may be Hong Kong’s biggest IPO in 4 years

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) approved CATL’s plan to sell up to 220.17 million shares in the city, the…

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Hong Kong stocks trade sideways as Trump tariffs loom; Meituan, Sinopec top losers

Hong Kong stocks fluctuated between losses and gains on Monday, as caution prevailed ahead of US President Donald Trump’s next…

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‘Hope on the Stage’: China, South Korea move closer amid Trump tariffs

When Vivian Wu, a university student from Shanghai, planned a trip to Seoul to attend a concert in BTS band…

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China’s investors, tourists hit pause to size up risks of turmoil in Seoul

China’s traders, investors and tourists are likely to pause and examine the risks of South Korea’s prolonged political turmoil in…

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Shanghai draws S Koreans in droves as China’s visa-free entry entices travellers

South Koreans are making a beeline for China, especially top urban centres such as Shanghai, as overseas travellers take advantage…

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South Korea’s martial law sends brief tremors through Chinese tourists, firms

The surprise imposition of martial law by the South Korean president – an action reversed by the country’s legislature in…

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Tech

Geely’s Zeekr unit unveils ultra-fast-charging EV battery in China’s electrification race

Zeekr Intelligent Technology, the premium electric vehicle (EV) maker controlled by Geely Auto, has unveiled a new battery technology that…

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South Korea tops China for shipbuilding orders as competition heats up

Chinese firms, though, received 30 orders, compared to 18 for South Korean manufacturers. China also consolidated its lead with new…

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China-US flights struggle to fill seats amid high prices, visa issues and cheaper stopovers

The frequency of flights between China and the US in July stood at a mere 23.6 per cent of what…

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Hong Kong retail: K-pop, K-dramas usher in growing demand for Korean restaurants

These two restaurants are among a few Korean food and beverage (F&B) operators and retailers that have come to Hong…

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