Interview US president’s son makes splash in Hong Kong, says he’d ‘love to be’ in Japanese market Eric Trump, cryptocurrency proponent and son of U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks with Nikkei Asia in an interview in Hong Kong on Aug. 30. (Photo by Kensaku Ihara) LORRETTA CHEN, CISSY ZHOU and KENSAKU IHARA August 31, 2025…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the more than 20 world leaders attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, which is now the world’s largest regional grouping by population. The Beijing-backed bloc will convene on Sunday and Monday in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin, bringing together a diverse range…
The iconic 2006 cult film The Devil Wears Prada continues to captivate fashion lovers, and a highly anticipated sequel, currently in production, is slated to hit cinemas in May 2026, 20 years after the original. Anne Hathaway, who is reprising her role as Andy Sachs, has been snapped on set in New York and is…
The legal fight over President Donald Trump’s global tariffs is deepening after a federal appeals court ruled the levies were issued illegally under an emergency law, extending the chaos in global trade. A 7-4 decision by a panel of judges Friday night in Washington was a major setback for Trump even as it gives both…
“No mountain or ocean can distance people who have shared aspirations,” China’s President Xi Jinping said in July 2024, addressing leaders from fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states, and a few other nations, in Astana, Kazakhstan. At the time, the ancient Chinese saying in Xi’s speech seemed over the top, and divorced from reality: Narendra…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday signalled a further warming of ties with Beijing, urging the two Asian giants to collaborate in shaping a multipolar world, even as New Delhi remains wary of China’s growing military might and tries to finesse its own recent estrangement from the White House. “Stable, predictable and amicable bilateral…
Taipei — The head of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said Friday he was determined the United States and Taiwan remain “the best of friends,” calling the democratic island claimed by China a “free country,” as he visited with another American lawmaker. Republican Senators Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer arrived in Taipei on Friday…
Home » TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY NEWS » China, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Italy, United Kingdom, France, and More Global Tourism Sees Record Cross-Border Transactions Driven by Weixin Digital Payments Published on August 29, 2025 As international travel continues to bounce back post-pandemic, a notable trend emerges in cross-border spending, fueled by Chinese…
There were no birds onstage at the University of Hong Kong last weekend, but the sounds – trills, hoots, warbles – suggested otherwise. In the city’s first-ever bird call competition, participants took turns mimicking the songs of local species, from the chestnut-winged cuckoo to the Asian barred owlet. Some wore feathered costumes, others brought props….
Home » Latest Travel News of Hong Kong » Hong Kong Tourism: Emerging as a Global Hub for Innovation, Culture, and Business, Making It an Attractive Destination for Business Travelers Published on August 29, 2025 Hong Kong is increasingly becoming one of the most influential and dynamic destinations for travelers worldwide. A city that seamlessly…