What I learned about Trump’s America on the eve of Election Day
The views of upset, alienated and aggressive voters served as a harbinger of Donald Trump’s second rise to power.
Masked raiders stole vehicles from Windsor Estate while Prince William, Kate and family slept
The burglary, which occurred in October, is the latest security breach at the royal residence, raising concerns about the safety of the royal family.
BYD to overtake Volkswagen ventures as China’s top producer amid surge in EV deliveries
BYD’s total deliveries have exceeded perennial leader Volkswagen’s volume this year through October.
China-Russia gas pipeline completed, set to power Shanghai by end of 2024
Final section of the east-route natural gas pipeline between China and Russia completed seven months ahead of schedule.
Japan eyes Chinese tram for Mount Fuji, as environmental concerns derail original trolley plan
The Chinese-made Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit, which runs on rubber tyres and promises lower construction costs and reduced CO2 emissions.
Trump picks Project 2025 co-author to run Federal Communications Commission
Trump’s pick to lead the FCC, Brendan Carr, wants Big Tech to start contributing to federal funds and to be compelled not to censor content.
Chinese President Xi Jinping to meet British PM Keir Starmer at G20 in Brazil
Starmer would be the first British prime minister to meet Xi since Theresa May in 2018.
Pakistan, Bangladesh revive direct shipping route but is it an ominous sign for India?
India is likely to view with ‘considerable’ concern Bangladesh’s move to mend ties with Pakistan, analysts say.
Xiaomi revenue jumps 30.5% as EV business takes off
Xiaomi pulled in US$12.8 billion in the quarter ended September, after reaching its goal to produce 100,000 EVs this year.
1.5% of Hong Kong civil servants are disabled, lawmakers call for more hires
Unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 11 per cent in 2020, compared with 5.8 per cent citywide.