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Nvidia CEO takes centre stage at CES with new consumer GPU card for gaming, AI
Powered by Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture, the RTX 5090 packs in 92 billion transistors and delivers over 3,352 trillion AI operations per second.
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US cloud services firm Akamai to cease CDN operations in China
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Singapore fund Paragon opens Hong Kong office to reach more wealthy clients
2 hours ago
China Business
Chinese tech stocks hit as US drags Tencent, CATL into military sphere
Both stocks tumbled in Hong Kong and Shenzhen trading, erasing US$38 billion in market value following the US move.
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Investors are facing more market volatility before Donald Trump takes over the White House later this month. Photo: Shutterstock, AFP
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Smithfield Foods, the US pork giant owned by WH Group, eyes Nasdaq listing
The Chinese company took Smithfield private in a US$4.7 billion deal in 2013, terminating its 14-year listing on the NYSE.
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Miniso issues US$550 million of debt for global expansion, share buy-backs
The Chinese retailer has been ramping up its overseas expansion efforts in a bid to create a global network of 40,000 stores.
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Tencent, Xiaomi drag Hong Kong stocks to 6-week low on geopolitical concerns
The Department of Defense added Tencent, CATL and dozens of firms as ‘Chinese military companies’ in register, stoking steep losses.
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China’s Honor targets Indonesia’s growing appetite for premium smartphones
Honor expects to initially launch more than 30 products this year in Indonesia, where it plans to open over 10 ‘experience’ stores.
7 Jan 2025 - 9:00AM
Business
Increasing Chinese investments boost Abu Dhabi economy
Investments are creating jobs, developing infrastructure and upping the emirate’s status as a global hub, says investment office director.
7 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
China Business
China’s discount war rolls on after 227 EV models slashed prices in 2024
Industry embarks on a new round of price competition that is likely to edge out more underachieving players in 2025.
3 hours ago
Markets
Fiscal measures boost Chinese stocks more than rate cuts: Goldman Sachs
Government spending and demand-side measures have more impact on equity returns than monetary easing, US investment bank says.
6 Jan 2025 - 5:36PM
Pedestrians pass a statue of a bull in Beijing on November 8, 2017. Photo: AP
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PDD’s billionaire investor Duan Yongping showers praise on Temu
In a speech at his alma mater Zhejiang University, Duan professes his admiration for PDD founder and fellow alumnus Colin Huang Zheng.
6 Jan 2025 - 9:00PM
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China to erase overcapacity in solar-panel industry by 2027: UBS
State-driven curbs on new facilities and production cuts by the biggest players will help rectify imbalance, analyst says.
6 Jan 2025 - 4:33PM
China Business
China’s Trina Solar sets world record for solar conversion technology
The company’s solar module beat the decades old solar cell efficiency record held by University of New South Wales laboratory.
6 Jan 2025 - 5:21PM
Big Tech
TikTok expands e-commerce operation into Mexico amid potential US ban
TikTok Shop’s geographic expansion south of the United States shows it is undeterred by Washington’s ‘sell-or-ban’ law.
6 Jan 2025 - 6:00PM
TikTok Shop enables various brands and online merchants to showcase and sell their products directly via popular short video app TikTok. Photo: Shutterstock
China Business
Chinese exchanges woo foreign investors after worst start in 9 years
The bourses met representatives of 16 overseas money managers and investment banks, seeking their inputs to jumpstart the market.
6 Jan 2025 - 2:35PM
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Banking & Finance
Asia-Pacific loans poised for strong rebound in 2025 with M&A surge
The region’s loan volumes reached US$164 billion in the final three months of 2024 – the strongest fourth-quarter performance in three years.
6 Jan 2025 - 4:48PM
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Taking stock: global investment banks hedge their bets on China market next year
After a forgettable year, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Goldman Sachs and others make their predictions for Chinese equities in 2025.
4 Jan 2025 - 10:28AM
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China catches up fast in AI race, but US chip curbs cast shadow
Abundant investment and an open-source approach have pushed China to the AI forefront, but a lack of advanced chips may prove devastating.
28 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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The Center sale came at a peak and now buyers struggle to exit
Take a look inside The Center, which was the world’s most expensive skyscraper when it was shrewdly sold by the city’s wealthiest man.
21 Dec 2024 - 11:05AM
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Getting past poker: Sands China drives Macau to diversify economy
Xi Jinping to visit Macau for 25th anniversary of handover as Sands China unveils non-gaming strategy.
18 Dec 2024 - 11:16AM
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How Macau’s rise as financial hub opens doors for Hong Kong
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Languishing wars, a stagnant China? Investors shouldn’t be so sure
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China economy: Beijing must make strong preparations for a period of slow growth
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3 trends to watch in Asian real estate in 2025
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After a mixed bag for climate action in 2024, businesses must take the lead
29 Dec 2024 - 5:30AM
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Weakest link in Hong Kong’s tech ecosystem? Scale-up funding
24 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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