3 h. ago JPMorgan lowers recession probability after Trump's tariff truce with China

JPMorgan lowers recession probability after Trump's tariff truce with China  Fox Business

Politics

4 h. ago China, US sign duelling deals after agreeing to trade war truce

Following their tariff reductions, China and the US have unveiled major investments – Beijing in Brazil and Washington in the Middle East.

Events

5 h. ago Banks upgrade China growth forecast, foreigners flock to Shenzhen: SCMP daily highlights

From investment banks upgrading their growth forecasts to a rise in overseas visitors in Shenzhen, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.

Politics

5 h. ago Singapore’s NUS, China’s Tsinghua University among world’s top producers of rich alumni

US universities dominate a global ranking by Altrata, led by Harvard with 18,000 ultra-rich alumni, or 4 per cent of the global total.

Politics

7 h. ago Hong Kong landlords combat tough retail environment by offering rent discounts to tenants

Hong Kong landlords offer significant discounts to attract tenants amid ongoing retail challenges, reduced tourist spending.

Politics

7 h. ago From gyms to supermarkets, Hong Kong tenants are spoiled for discounts amid retail gloom

Hong Kong landlords offer significant discounts to attract tenants amid ongoing retail challenges, reduced tourist spending.

Politics

8 h. ago Apple spent many years and billions of dollars investing in China. Now it's stuck there.

Apple spent many years and billions of dollars investing in China. Now it's stuck there.  Business Insider

Economics

8 h. ago Trump’s Pause on China Tariffs Is Still a ‘Huge Nightmare’ for Small Businesses

Trump’s Pause on China Tariffs Is Still a ‘Huge Nightmare’ for Small Businesses  Yahoo Finance

Politics

8 h. ago 2 women attacked in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui by female suspect with scissors

Police investigating whether alleged assaults in shopping district on Tuesday afternoon were random or premeditated.

Events

8 h. ago Hong Kong police yet to identify ‘mentally unstable’ woman in scissors attacks

Investigators are still working to identify the woman arrested in connection with attacks on two female pedestrians in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Events

8 h. ago China confirms Japanese citizen has been jailed for spying in Shanghai

The foreign ministry did not reveal details of the case, but Japanese media reports said a man in his 50s had been given a 12-year sentence.

Events

10 h. ago China gold market update: Unseen investment passion | Post by Ray Jia | Gold Focus blog

China gold market update: Unseen investment passion | Post by Ray Jia | Gold Focus blog  World Gold Council

Economics

11 h. ago Mystery of Chinese satellite: Did Beijing feed Pakistan live war intel during border strikes?

Mystery of Chinese satellite: Did Beijing feed Pakistan live war intel during border strikes?  Business Today

Events

11 h. ago UK’s foreign investment lags behind France for fifth year; Goldman Sachs upgrades UK and eurozone growth forecasts – business live

UK’s foreign investment lags behind France for fifth year; Goldman Sachs upgrades UK and eurozone growth forecasts – business live  The Guardian

Economics

11 h. ago Britain’s biggest pawnbroker H&T snapped up by US firm for £297m; Goldman Sachs lifts UK and eurozone growth forecasts – as it happened

Britain’s biggest pawnbroker H&T snapped up by US firm for £297m; Goldman Sachs lifts UK and eurozone growth forecasts – as it happened  The Guardian

Economics

11 h. ago Jeju Air crash families file complaint to speed up South Korea’s investigation

Grieving families demanding accountability for December’s crash have submitted the complaint, naming an airline chief and transport minister.

Events

13 h. ago HSBC’s Hong Kong unit Hang Seng Bank lays off staff as part of sweeping revamp

Some departments lose up to 20 per cent of their staff, while the hardest-hit team is cut in half, sources say.

Politics

13 h. ago Japan lags behind on children’s mental health as suicides rise, Unicef finds

Japan ranks top for physical health, but youth mental well-being remains a concern, with suicide rates among the highest in wealthy nations.

Events

14 h. ago Donald Trump Tariff Live Updates: China, US trade deal kicks in, slashing most tariffs

Donald Trump Tariff Live Updates: China, US trade deal kicks in, slashing most tariffs  Times of India

Politics

15 h. ago Goldman Sachs, UBS raise China economic growth forecasts after US trade truce

Goldman Sachs also lifts US growth forecast by half a percentage point and predicts strengthening of yuan against US dollar.

Economics