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What China can do to make the best of an escalating US trade war
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Why Hong Kong’s stock market must continue to look north
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An America awash in global capital risks spreading financial instability
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Speakers at a Shanghai conference avoided commenting on the new restrictions, preferring to highlight the value of ‘global cooperation’.
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Temu and Shein have been forced to suspend their services in Vietnam after they failed to register with authorities. Photo: Shutterstock
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OpenAI, defence tech firm Anduril team up to build AI for anti-drone systems
The partnership comes at a pivotal period in the accelerating race between the US and China to dominate AI for military purposes.
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The OpenAI-Anduril partnership is expected to help address “urgent” gaps in air-defence capabilities around the world. Photo: Shutterstock
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German firms seek fair competition in China as profits become ‘razor thin’
Automotive industry remains a cornerstone of German investment, but its carmakers are being challenged by local electric vehicle innovators.
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Chinese carmaker GAC doubles down on Hong Kong appetite for EVs
The state-owned carmaker is ‘very optimistic’ about sales growth in the city as it introduces an SUV model with gull-wing doors.
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China’s new home sales forecast to drop 15% in 2025, Fitch reports
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China’s solar industry calls for tougher rules to keep lights on
China’s photovoltaic makers seek stricter market control amid price war and overcapacity, similar to those for the steel and cement industries.
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Banking & Finance
ESR shares rally on US$7.1 billion take-private offer from founders, funds
Consortium offers HK$13 per share to take ESR private, or a stock swap with an offshore entity in a bid to refocus its business.
5 Dec 2024 - 5:05PM
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Amid 2025 headwinds, Hong Kong landlords cut rents for Five Guys, global tenants
Analysts say brands with international appeal or unique selling points are driving new demand for retail space in the city.
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Hong Kong stocks drop from 3-week high before key China policy meeting
Stocks retreated from a three-week high as a new round of tech curbs suggests more troubles ahead in US-China trade.
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GM’s China dream fades amid shift to EVs and rise of local rivals
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China’s selfie app Meitu sells all crypto before bitcoin hit US$100,000
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Decentralised kingdom: bitcoin’s Trump bump and how China lost its crypto crown
As the world’s factory, China cornered the market on bitcoin mining, leading to a flurry of crypto business activity before a harsh crackdown in 2021.
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