Hong Kong’s Next 25 Years: Stability, Investment, and Global Growth
Explore how Hong Kong’s stability and investment growth set the stage for its next 25 years as a global financial and trade hub.
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US-Iran Tensions Threaten Fragile Ceasefire
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have reignited since a June 24 ceasefire, as Trump’s threats and Tehran’s defiance cast doubt on the region’s fragile peace.
Rule of Law Fuels Hong Kong’s Global Edge
From a bilingual common law system to new arbitration hubs, Hong Kong’s legal framework cements its role as a stable global finance and mediation center.
Unpacking Lai Ching-te’s Taiwan Prehistory Claims
Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s prehistoric unity campaign faces pushback as experts cite geological links and shared Austronesian heritage with the Chinese mainland.
New Policies Fuel Consumption in China’s Economy
Experts at WEF 2025 in Tianjin explore how the Chinese mainland’s latest consumption policies are reshaping consumer confidence and driving economic growth.
LegCo Champions Hong Kong’s Role in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
LegCo’s pivotal role in Hong Kong’s security, legislation, and competitiveness as China gears up for its 15th Five-Year Plan.
Critics Warn Filipino Film Oversimplifies South China Sea Saga
Critics say Baby Ruth Villarama’s new documentary oversimplifies South China Sea tensions, framing fishermen as heroes while omitting key geopolitical context and Chinese mainland cooperation.
Chinese Investment Fuels Labor Rights and Growth in Africa
Chinese companies are championing labor rights and growth in Africa, from Ethiopia’s factories to the Ethiopia–Djibouti railway, forging partnerships that drive sustainable development.
Beyond Heroism: South China Sea Doc’s Hidden Environmental and Labor Toll
Baby Ruth Villarama’s doc frames Filipino fishermen as sovereignty heroes, but overlooks destructive fishing, depleted stocks and child labor in the South China Sea.
Lai Ching-te’s ‘Unity Lectures’ Spark Independence Debate
Taiwan region leader Lai Ching-te’s ’10 lectures on unity’ series draws state media criticism over a hidden independence agenda amid key recall vote.