Finding work for a generation has become a major priority for the country’s leaders, who have promised a better life in exchange for a lack of political freedom.
China and the U.S. need to talk on equal terms, says expert
Victor Gao, vice-president of Beijing-based think tank Center for China & Globalization, says U.S. pressure on the country is counterproductive, and the two sides need to instead talk on equal terms …
‘It’s a sad day’ for Hong Kong protesters, but analyst says new law probably won’t hurt investors
While China’s new proposed security law for Hong Kong is terrible news for pro-democracy activists, it’s unlikely to have a significant impact on foreign companies and investors, according to an …
Hong Kong Leader Tries To Reassure Investors Rattled By China Law
China’s plans to impose a new security law on Hong Kong will not erode freedoms, the city’s leader said Tuesday, as she tried to reassure international businesses and investors alarmed by the proposal …
Gold ticks up on China-U.S. tensions over Hong Kong
U.S. tensions over Hong Kong lifted demand for the safe-haven metal, though easing coronavirus-induced lockdown restrictions supported equities and capped bullion’s gains.
Vietnam hopes to redraw map of supply chains as more companies leave China
Experts believe that the departure of large manufacturing corporations from China, plus the plan to boost global economic development, will bring new opportunities to Vietnam.
Why Kopi Kenangan leads Indonesia’s VC-backed coffee wars
Kopi Kenangan is no Luckin Coffee. But the consumer F&B business can be fickle, and things might change once the company leaves the hypergrowth stage.
Hong Kong security law: Carrie Lam dismisses concerns over rights
Critics say it would limit the city’s freedoms. But in her first public comments, Ms Lam said it was a “responsible” move to protect the law-abiding majority. She denied that the law would curtail the …
China-US rivalry likely a ‘lose-lose’ for both countries: Harvard professor
The growing tension between the U.S. and China could end up being a net loser for both countries, a political science professor from Harvard said.
Exclusive: Cathay Pacific’s brand merger hits roadblock from China’s aviation regulator – sources
China’s aviation regulator may make it difficult for Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd to merge regional arm Cathay Dragon into its main brand because of infractions during last year’s …