1 hour ago Hong Kong customs aim to fully launch tobacco laser labels by June 2027

Customs chief Chan Tsz-tat says exact launch date to depend on how much time is needed to amend the relevant laws, among other factors.

Politics

5 h. ago Asia Gold Demand rises in China as trade war jitters drive safe

Asia Gold Demand rises in China as trade war jitters drive safe-haven gold purchases  Reuters

Events

9 h. ago China stocks could be under pressure until Beijing unveils stimulus: UBS

China stocks could be under pressure until Beijing unveils stimulus: UBS  Investing.com

Events

15 h. ago Prince Harry blasts ‘blatant lies’ as watchdog launches Africa charity investigation

Harry, accused of bullying by Sentebale’s chairwoman, said investigation would ‘unveil the truth’ of why he had to resign as a patron.

Politics

15 h. ago Prince Harry blasts ‘blatant lies’ as UK watchdog opens investigation in Africa charity

Watchdog to probe charity co-founded by Prince Harry after chairwoman accused him of bullying.

Politics

17 h. ago U.S. Space Force chief: China’s capabilities in orbit a ‘destabilizing force’

U.S. Space Force chief: China’s capabilities in orbit a ‘destabilizing force’  SpaceNews

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18 h. ago Pentagon watchdog opens investigation into use of Signal for Yemen attack plans

Defence chief Pete Hegseth and others coordinated March 15 US military strikes in messaging app conversation that included journalist.

Events

18 h. ago Pentagon probes use of Signal for Yemen attack plans by Trump team’s Pete Hegseth

Defence chief Pete Hegseth and others coordinated March 15 US military strikes in messaging app conversation that included journalist.

Politics

18 h. ago Pentagon watchdog to probe use of Signal for Yemen attack plans

Inspector General’s office looking into Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of app to discuss air strikes against Houthis.

Events

20 h. ago Is DeepSeek Just The Beginning? How Russia, China Alliance Could Threaten U.S. Artificial Intelligence Leadership

Is DeepSeek Just The Beginning? How Russia, China Alliance Could Threaten U.S. Artificial Intelligence Leadership  Investor's Business Daily

Politics

21 h. ago McKinsey Chief Speaks at Beijing Forum Hosted by China’s Government

McKinsey Chief Speaks at Beijing Forum Hosted by China’s Government  National Review

Politics

22 h. ago France’s Macron urges firms to halt US investments in ‘collective solidarity’

Macron also insisted that the EU shouldn’t be shy when responding to US tariffs.

Politics

22 h. ago US Satellites Risk Attack in a War With China, Space Chief Says

US Satellites Risk Attack in a War With China, Space Chief Says  Bloomberg.com

Events

23 h. ago US stock market leads global decline after Trump unveils tariffs

Prices fell for everything from gold to crude oil to Big Tech stocks to small companies that invest only in US real estate.

Politics

28 h. ago Trump tariffs jolt Apple’s supply chain in China, as shares of Goertek and Luxshare plunge

China plays a crucial role in Apple’s global supply chain, with most iPhones being assembled there.

Politics

29 h. ago Hong Kong crypto firm HashKey moves into AI amid drive for more blockchain automation

HashKey’s first AI product is designed for content moderation, but it envisions a future of AI agents trading on blockchain on behalf of users.

Politics

33 h. ago Singapore’s Temasek invests in snack firm Haldiram’s as India remains key focus

The state investment fund has reportedly bought a 10 per cent stake in the leading Indian food company for US$1 billion.

Economics

35 h. ago Watch Goldman's Advice to Investors on Trump Tariffs as China Vows Response

Watch Goldman's Advice to Investors on Trump Tariffs as China Vows Response  Bloomberg

Economics

36 h. ago For a lasting healthcare fix, Hong Kong must look beyond the symptoms

Cutting healthcare subsidies without a big expansion of primary care investment risks deepening disparities.

Science

36 h. ago France’s Elior Group chief ‘confident’ about Hong Kong aircraft processing deal

CEO Daniel Derichebourg says company is in early stage of discussions with government but he is keen to set up ‘as soon as possible’.

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