My Take | Hong Kong should cheer Elon Musk for shutting down ‘criminal’ USAID

My Take | Hong Kong should cheer Elon Musk for shutting down ‘criminal’ USAID

Thanks to Elon Musk, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been effectively shut down. As a result, its global funding of ostensibly independent non-profits has been exposed. While many did valuable humanitarian work, some openly carried out influence operations and subversion against foreign governments. Such groups – not the least are those targeting…

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US must engage China’s ‘wickedly competitive’ hi-tech firms: trade group leader

US must engage China’s ‘wickedly competitive’ hi-tech firms: trade group leader

China’s increasing support for its hi-tech companies amid rapidly tightening trade restrictions by Washington and Beijing have spawned “wickedly competitive” local firms that multinational entities must engage with to remain globally competitive. Yet new limits announced by the two sides in recent years, and particularly over the past week or so, make such engagement as…

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