Anadolu staff 27 June 2026•Update: 27 June 2026 China has sacked six People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officers, former financial regulator head Li Yunze and recently probed Politburo member Ma Xingrui of its national legislature, South China Morning Post reported on Saturday. According to a notice issued on Friday by the National People’s Congress Standing Committee,…
China’s onshore technology listings are on track for their strongest year since 2023, driven by a deliberate push from Beijing to nurture homegrown chipmakers, artificial intelligence companies, and other strategic tech firms as the country seeks greater self-reliance in its intensifying rivalry with the United States. Technology companies have already raised $3.1 billion through stock…
Hong Kong’s tourism chief showcased the city’s robust recovery and its ambitious blueprint for a digitally enhanced travel experience during the 13th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Tourism Ministerial Meeting held in Macau on Saturday. Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui highlighted a significant milestone for the city’s travel sector, revealing that Hong Kong…
Several of Giorgia Meloni’s ministers are due at a reception at the American embassy in Rome on July 2nd to mark the United States’ 250th birthday. The mood may not be festive. Last week a row between the prime minister and President Donald Trump led to her foreign minister scrapping a visit to Washington. Then…
On Friday afternoon a small plane appeared to evade some of the world’s strictest aviation controls and slam into the tallest skyscraper in Beijing, the 109-story CITIC Tower that dominates the city’s skyline, killing the pilot and injuring 13 other people. The crash sent shards of glass and aircraft debris plummeting hundreds of feet down…
You’ve almost certainly heard the term “smart money,” usually in reference to Wall Street’s most proven investment managers. This label isn’t necessarily limited to money managers, though. Any organization that picks stocks can be “smart” for any number of reasons, including its sheer expertise on a particular topic or industry. Enter Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). It’s…
Lothar Matthäus has a simple message for Julian Nagelsmann: put Joshua Kimmich back where he can have the biggest impact. Speaking about Germany’s captain, Matthäus did not hold back in his assessment: “Do him a favour and get him out of the backline. I don’t see the Joshua on the pitch that I’ve known for…
NewsVoir Hong Kong, June 26: This summer, Hong Kong is turning up the energy with a citywide celebration packed with festivals, family attractions, sporting spectacles and limited-time offers. The “Hong Kong Summer Fun” campaign brings together some of the city’s biggest seasonal events alongside exclusive “Summer Deals,” creating even more reasons to plan a summer…
Open this photo in gallery: Members of the Canadian and South Korean Navies board the South Korean KSS-III submarine for a tour at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt in May.Chris Helgren/Reuters Getting caught up on a week that got away? Here’s your weekly digest of The Globe’s most essential business and investing stories, with insights and…
Today marks a special day for Harry Potter fans worldwide. The franchise started with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and has now turned three decades old. Why are Harry Potter fans celebrating today? On June 26, 1997, the first Harry Potter book from author J.K. Rowling was officially published. Today marks the 29th anniversary…