Xabi Alonso has officially started work as Chelsea manager, inheriting one of the biggest jobs in football. With the spotlight on North America, the former World Cup winner has little time to waste as he sets about solving a host of problems on and off the pitch. Four years after BlueCo’s takeover, Chelsea have made…
chip Photo:VCG Driven by surging demand for AI computing power, Chinese semiconductor-related enterprises are speeding up their IPOs. This year’s IPO boom across the domestic chip sector mirrors the vibrant growth of China’s future industries and the country’s push for technological self-reliance, an industry expert said. In the latest development, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE)…
The moment the U.S. men’s national team has built toward is here: The knockout stage of World Cup 2026. The USMNT hosts Bosnia and Herzegovina at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., for a ticket to the round of 16. The U.S. topped Group D, convincingly beating Paraguay and Australia, while Bosnia finished third in…
BEIJING, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The fourth China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) came to a close on June 26 in Beijing. Held under the banner ‘Connecting the World for a Shared Future,’ the event drew 676 exhibitors from 85 countries and regions, including leading supply-chain companies, innovative SMEs, and research institutions. Overseas participants…
Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, careless driving and failing to stop and report an accident, after allegedly crashing into two vehicles. A source said on Wednesday that the 66-year-old, an associate dean at the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) engineering faculty, allegedly lost control of his…
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Donald Trump has spent years railing at the Constitution’s principle of birthright citizenship and has sought to unilaterally redefine who gets to be an American….
President Donald Trump has billed his July Fourth rally on the National Mall as a culmination of the “most unforgettable birthday party any country has ever seen.” But inside his White House, there’s growing angst over how many people will actually show up to celebrate. The lackluster attendance for Trump’s speech on the mall last…
Burnt out by the apps, Angela Garwood has taken her quest for love offline, and embarked on a series of ‘in real life’ dating events in a bid to foster a real connection Bad dates, countless ghostings, weeks of messaging men who had zero intention of ever meeting. My digital dating CV includes a man…
Hongkongers took full advantage of perks and discounts offered at restaurants, shops, transport and museums to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese sovereignty on Wednesday. Long queues formed at local cha chaan tengs, cinemas, shopping centres and outside attractions in the West Kowloon Cultural District, as well as for free ferry…
As wild swings grip the Kospi, retail investors are piling into leveraged ETFs and even 150-times leveraged products, raising alarms over speculation and investor protection. The minute-to-minute fluctuation of the Kodex Samsung Electronics single-stock leveraged exchange-traded fund (ETF) is seen on a mobile device on May 27.NEWS1 Korea’s stock market is increasingly resembling a casino,…