After two months of the tariff trade war, the U.S. dollar has weakened, resulting in a situation where countries are withdrawing investments from the once attractive U.S. market. The trillion ...

Hong Kong Ballet’s final programme this season was the premiere of a new production of the classic “Giselle” at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. This new production of “Giselle” is staged ...

The furore over Mayer Brown rescinding their retainer to represent Hong Kong University’s demand for the removal of the memorial to those killed in the Tiananmen Square massacre raises some ...

Mining giant Glencore has been extracting copper in the Peruvian province of Espinar for more than a decade. During that time, the presence of toxic metals in the local environment and people has ...

“China is not liked!” I said. It was an evening in 2009 when I was casually discussing soft power with my mates from graduate school. One of my friends from mainland China quickly responded ...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the sweeping sanctions the United States and Europe have imposed on Russia in response, have triggered economic disruptions at four levels: direct, blowback ...

20 minutes till boarding. 30 people in the queue. 1 exhausted academic tapping frantically away at 1 phone. 4 open counters. 12 closed. 600m worth of walking. 1 connecting bus ride. I was standing ...

Two days after the midterm elections in the United States, the Financial Times reported that US inflation has slowed, markets are “giddy,” and the Federal Reserve may now ease up on its ...

I have been warning for several months that the current mix of persistently loose monetary, credit, and fiscal policies will excessively stimulate aggregate demand and lead to inflationary ...

The Paris 2024 Olympics has filled the whole city with a wave of sports enthusiasm. Next year's National Games, which will be held at the newly opened Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP), will certainly ...

Since his appointment as Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Mr. John Lee has emphasized the importance of transforming Hong Kong into a smart city that improves life for Hong Kong citizens. The latest ...

In January, the Finance Secretary Paul Chan went to Davos as part of an effort to encourage the world to join the government in its “embrace of a new start” for Hong Kong and to sell its ...