China outlook murky for executives as companies plan for Trump tariff blitz

Days before the US presidential election, surveyed executives at companies operating in China said they could relocate if tariffs go up.

China’s eastern Zhejiang province rolls out platform to grow cross-border e-commerce

Zhejiang’s new e-commerce service platform expects to serve 15,000 enterprises within the next three years.

Cross-border syndicate forged Hong Kong ID cards for illegal workers

Authorities arrest 97 people in Hong Kong and 104 in mainland China in operation targeting ring that offered ‘one-stop shop’ for illegal workers.

EU to investigate China’s Temu over suspected illegal products and ‘addictive’ platform

If found guilty, the Chinese online marketplace could face fines amounting to 6 per cent of annual global revenue.

Temu’s Southeast Asian foray runs into hurdle in Vietnam after Indonesia ban

The Chinese bargain shopping site is accused of operating in Vietnam without government approval, according to local reports.

China voices support for Nasa over botched Boeing Starliner space mission

China’s manned space agency supports ‘safety first’ approach and hopes for the safe return of Nasa’s two stranded astronauts.

India and China troop disengagement ‘almost complete’ after historic border pact

The disengagement process by India and China marks a significant step towards easing tensions after a four-year stand-off.

University in Hong Kong develops AI breast cancer diagnostic tool that may plug labour gap

Researchers at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology claim tool is as competent as radiologist with five years of experience.

Hamas rejects temporary Gaza truce, demands Israeli withdrawal, permanent ceasefire

The group is insisting on a lasting solution that includes Israeli withdrawal, prisoner exchange, and humanitarian aid.

China takes aim at energy replacement with plan to rely on renewables, reduce coal use

More energy must come from renewable sources, but transition from fossil fuels will be orderly, top economic planner says.