2 h. ago Gold, dollars? China’s middle class unsure where to invest amid market chaos

Chinese investors have no easy options as domestic real estate prices tumble and turbulence roils the financial markets.

Economics

2 h. ago African designers strike a pose at Shanghai Fashion Week as Chinese market beckons

With China poised to pass the US as the world’s largest apparel market, African fashion brands have showcased their work at SHFW.

Events

2 h. ago Southeast Asians embrace Chinese minidramas as Beijing expands influence

Southeast Asians embrace Chinese minidramas as Beijing expands influence  Nikkei Asia

Events

12 h. ago Thousands protest against Trump and Musk in rallies across US: ‘hands off’

Organisers expect it to be the largest day of demonstrations in response to policies pushed by the US president and his billionaire adviser.

Politics

12 h. ago Zelensky hails progress in talks with UK, French military chiefs

The visit to Kyiv came on the same day that a Russian missile strike on Zelensky’s home city killed 18 people, among them nine children.

Events

13 h. ago Trump’s Trade Broadside Puts Chinese Economy Under Heavy Pressure

Trump’s Trade Broadside Puts Chinese Economy Under Heavy Pressure  WSJ

Politics

14 h. ago China vows more ‘resolute measures’ against Trump tariffs blitz as US stocks plunge

Foreign ministry releases position paper a day after China becomes first country to hit back against latest barrage of US tariffs.

Politics

16 h. ago The Chinese Digital Nuclear Bomb: When Beijing Unleashed “Deep Seek” and the U.S. Responded by Releasing the Sleeping Giant

The Chinese Digital Nuclear Bomb: When Beijing Unleashed “Deep Seek” and the U.S. Responded by Releasing the Sleeping Giant  فاس نيوز ميديا

Events

18 h. ago Philippines disputes China’s arrest of alleged Filipino spies

The Philippines says the three were ordinary citizens and the arrests could be retaliation for Manila’s arrest of alleged Chinese spies.

Events

19 h. ago Cambodia’s renovated naval base has ‘nothing to hide’, Manet says

Senior officials denied US media reports in 2022 that the new facilities were being built exclusively for the Chinese navy.

Politics

19 h. ago Chinese pay it forward with free meals to ease hardship, inspire hope in tough job market

Even restaurateurs and other vendors hit by economic pressures are promoting free meals and other charitable offers to help others.

Economics

19 h. ago America is about to be hit by a 'tsunami' of authentic Chinese restaurants

America is about to be hit by a 'tsunami' of authentic Chinese restaurants  Business Insider

Events

19 h. ago A wave of Chinese restaurants is opening in America. They're already hitting a backlash.

A wave of Chinese restaurants is opening in America. They're already hitting a backlash.  Business Insider

Events

20 h. ago Chinese authorities warn of fire and road safety risks over traditional Ching Ming holiday

The tomb-sweeping festival sees millions taking to the roads and burning offerings such as paper money to honour their ancestors.

Events

21 h. ago As Trump tariffs threaten US bulk orders, where can Hong Kong manufacturers turn?

Industry veterans urge local businesses to speed up transformation into ‘value-adders’ backing mainland Chinese enterprises going global.

Politics

21 h. ago Hong Kong has no plans to hit back at US tariffs on Chinese goods, Paul Chan says

Finance minister says city’s edge as free and open economy will remain unchanged even as Washington escalates trade war with sweeping tariffs.

Events

22 h. ago Chinese influencer smashes temples, performs bold stunts to challenge superstitions

Lifestyle challenging influencer with penchant for the paranormal stages scary stunts such as sleeping graveyards to debunk ancient rituals.

Politics

22 h. ago North Korea’s Kim showcases new sniper rifle as South Korea impeaches president Yoon Suk

Footage of Kim Jong-un personally testing the new sniper rifle came on the same day that South Korea’s Constitutional Court upheld president Yoon’s impeachment.

Politics

22 h. ago Taiwan’s security chief Joseph Wu visits US for ‘special channel’ talks, source says

The visit by the head of the island’s National Security Council follows the latest exercises around Taiwan by the mainland Chinese military.

Events

23 h. ago Australia to reclaim strategic Darwin port from Chinese ownership amid rising security fears

The Port of Darwin, under a 99-year lease to Chinese firm Landbridge, is a strategic asset on Australia’s northern coast and home to a US base.

Events