HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports of passenger cars accelerated in March, an industry association said Friday, as Chinese automakers stepped up their push to grow overseas markets. Passenger car exports jumped 82.4% year-on-year last month to around 748,000 vehicles, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, up from the 586,000 vehicles exported in…
HONG KONG — China is calling on U.S. authorities to investigate the death of a scientist who was found inside a university building in Michigan. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Chinese assistant research scientist was discovered after falling from a significant height at the…
A Hong Kong independent bookstore owner has been fined HK$32,000 (US$4,085) for holding a Spanish class in his shop after a court ruled the course took place at an unregistered school. Pong Yat-ming, 52, was convicted on Friday of violating the Education Ordinance by organising a Spanish course in April last year at Book Punch,…
By Chen Ziqi, CGTN’s reporter A worker is installing the main signage for a pavilion of the upcoming China International Consumer Products Expo in Hainan, April 5, 2026. [Photo: VCG] From April 13 to 18, the upcoming China International Consumer Products Expo in south China’s Hainan Province will bring together more than 3,400 brands from…
The midstream energy space has long been one of the go-to places for investors looking to find stocks with high yields and growing payouts. In many cases, these companies act largely as energy toll rolls, creating highly visible cash flow streams that help support robust distributions. What some investors may not realize, though, is that the…
Italy international Alessandro Bastoni has been strongly linked with a move away from Inter to join Barcelona during the summer transfer window, but Friday’s reports indicate that the left-sided centre-back is not particularly keen on the idea of leaving San Siro. Reports Bastoni doesn’t want to leave Inter for Barcelona Recent reports claim that Inter…
April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m. ET Oglewood Avenue is closing its doors in May, as the white brick building on Broadway transitions from selling potted plants to cups of coffee. Owner Jade Pacifico announced the transition on social media on April 8, sharing that her pandemic-born plant hobby is slowing down but that her entrepreneurial…
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › China’s ambitious asteroid deflection test signals a new era of global cooperation and transparency in space security.Today in Pittsburgh China’s planned 2027 asteroid deflection mission is more than just a scientific milestone – it’s a signal about how nations are positioning themselves in the new space age….
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › The annual Coachella festival draws a celebrity-filled crowd eager to showcase their wealth and party atmosphere.Coachella Today A number of high-profile Australian celebrities have traveled to California to attend the annual Coachella music festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. The festival, known for its lavish…
HSBC and a consortium led by Standard Chartered have been awarded Hong Kong’s first stablecoin issuer licences, marking the city’s latest step towards embracing cryptocurrency’s most-traded cash substitute in its bid to become a global digital asset hub. “The two applicants have experience in traditional financial and risk management, which fits the mission of stablecoins…