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Chinese EV battery giant CATL launches Hong Kong IPO, seeking US$5.3 billion

The Shenzhen-listed company started taking investor orders for a base of 117.9 million shares at a maximum offer price of…

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Will Trump’s film tariffs mean lights, camera, inaction for the world’s studios?

It has been months since Serbian make-up artist Jovana Vukosavljevic was last on set for a US film. Once a…

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China’s consumer prices fall in April, fuelling fears of deflation

China has reported a drop in consumer prices in April, unwelcome news as the country scrambles to battle deflation wrought…

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Outside In | Emily in Paris or Pasadena? That might depend on Trump’s tariff plan

Last weekend, Jon Voight, the 86-year-old Hollywood actor most famous for his role in the 1969 film Midnight Cowboy, met…

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Does US-UK deal improve Trump administration’s position ahead of trade talks with China?

While Thursday’s trade agreement with the United Kingdom might give United States President Donald Trump a political boost, it is…

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Survey finds European companies in China less confident in business outlook

While European companies say the direct impact of the US-China tariff war on their Chinese operations has been relatively limited,…

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BYD and Chinese EV peers eye South Korea as export market

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers led by BYD have set their sights on South Korea to chase fresh growth and…

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Breaking | Chinese exports show strong resilience in April despite US tariff war

China’s exports rose in April, signalling resilience in the face of US “reciprocal” tariffs unveiled last month. China’s April exports…

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The stage is set for China-US tariff talks – but trade war far from final act

While the world eagerly awaits official trade talks between China and the United States – their first since stratospheric tariff…

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HKMA keeps base rate steady in lockstep with Fed’s defiance of Trump’s push amid trade war

The HKMA maintained the base rate at 4.75 per cent on Thursday after the Fed left its target in a…

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