The reserves of Hong Kong’s largest international school group have more than tripled to HK$3.75 billion (US$480.8 million) in over a decade, even as it taps different income sources to offset shrinking government subsidies, the South China Morning Post has found by reviewing the organisation’s annual reports. The English Schools Foundation (ESF) also said in…
John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, takes over as CEO on Sept. 1, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure at the top of the world’s most valuable consumer technology company. Apple’s presence with China is perhaps the defining relationship of the Tim Cook era. Chinese factories, managed by Global 500 companies like Foxconn…
Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Lauren Sánchez Bezos is best known for her marriage to Amazon founder, and controversial billionaire, Jeff Bezos. However, she is also well known for her many style fails. The former news anchor often receives criticism for her risqué outfits that toe the line of sultry and inappropriate,…
Hopes of reviving peace efforts in the US-Israeli war with Iran faltered on Sunday with President Donald Trump, who called off a planned diplomatic mission on Saturday, said Washington was open to talks only by phone, even as Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi continued shuttle diplomacy across the region. Track updates on Iran US war…
Bernd Wiesberger ended his five-year wait for a DP World Tour title following victory at the China Open on Sunday. The Austrian started the final round one shot adrift of overnight leader Adrian Otaegui but his round of 67 saw him finish 19-under and three strokes clear at the top of the leaderboard. Otaegui (71)…
Apps & Services ‘Trips’ expands Samsung Wallet beyond payments by bringing travel tickets, event tickets, and bookings into one organized timeline experience 4/26/2026 Samsung Electronics America today announced the launch of “Trips”, a new feature in Samsung Wallet designed to help Samsung Galaxy users organize and manage travel-related experiences in one place. Created for travelers who want a seamless…
Key Points Billionaire Michael Saylor’s Strategy is the single-biggest Bitcoin owner, with a position valued at $64 billion today. Financial services entities continue to launch new products that give their clients easy access to Bitcoin. At the end of the day, these investors are all after huge returns, something Bitcoin can offer. 10 stocks we…
The British Empire once ruled the world because its industrial might was well complemented by its unmatched naval prowess. When the United States unseated the Empire as the world’s largest economy and the strongest military power after World War 2, it followed the same strategic playbook — it built a strong economy, developed cutting-edge weapons…
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Illustration: VCG Editor’s Note: When Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez delivered a speech at the Chinese Academy of Sciences during his recent visit to China, he said, “In recent years, collaboration between our research institutions and scientific communities has grown stronger. Researchers move between our countries, ideas travel, and together we build knowledge…