US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has cited “implications” that could play out globally if a country like China is sanctioned for its oil trade with Russia. His remarks come weeks after US President Donald Trump threatened an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports for buying Russian oil. US President Donald Trump and…
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court began hearing final arguments Monday in the landmark national security trial of former pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai, who could be sentenced to up to life in prison if he is convicted. Lai, 77, was arrested in 2020 under a national security law imposed by Beijing following…
Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology, once a fringe player in China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry, is beating all its start-up rivals by sales and stock gains this year and analysts say there is more to come. The carmaker’s Hong Kong-listed shares have doubled since January – outpacing better-known peers XPeng and Xiaomi – and have surged more…
Bill Gates’ eco-yacht Breakthrough generates enough electricity to power 30 of his sprawling 66,000-square-foot mansions at once. The superyacht uses liquid nitrogen to generate clean, carbon-free energy. It can run entirely on hydrogen for a week while anchored. The eco-yacht generates enough energy to power hundreds of average US homes, or around 30 of Gates’…
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 13 (ANGELA WEISS) Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday while oil dipped ahead of talks between Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and European leaders in Washington. US President Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, but the…
Home » Latest Travel News of UK » Travel to the Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025: A Cinematic Journey Across London, Manchester and Edinburgh, What You Need to Know Now Published on August 17, 2025 The Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025 invites film lovers to embark on a cinematic journey across London, Manchester…
British motorists can lease a Tesla (TSLA) EV for about half the cost it was a year ago, as the company attempts to boost its faltering sales in the U.K., Mark Ludlow of The Times reports. The company’s market share is falling across Europe due to competition from Chinese rivals, leading to discounts of up…
Plans for the next Legislative Council are being cemented – the nomination process will begin on October 24, with the current term ending on the same day. However, the same can’t be said for the date of Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s policy address. So far, we’ve only been told it will be moved up…
1 For the 11th installment of our Bundesliga tactical previews here on Get German Football News, we’ll travel to the Niederrhein to have a look at VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach. Now entering his fourth full season as the top BMG manager since the Max Eberl’s surprise resignation, Roland Virkus probably has the best squad he’s ever…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged that imposing secondary sanctions on China for refining Russian oil could drive up global energy prices, even as Washington has punished India with additional tariffs for continuing to purchase crude from Moscow. Speaking to Fox News on August 17, Rubio cautioned that targeting Chinese refiners would have…