Lei Jun, founder of the Chinese tech company Xiaomi, is often seen in On Running sneakers.

    Inside Nike’s China Problem: The Local View

    For Nike, the numbers out of China make one thing clear — the athletic giant still has a lot of ground to recover in its second-largest market that accounts for around 15 percent of global revenue. In the latest 2026 third quarter, revenue in Greater China declined 10 percent, with online sales down 21 percent….

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    Vietnam and China to boost joint research and high-tech training

      Vietnam and China to boost joint research and high-tech training

      Vietnam and China have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in strategic technology and human resource development, following high‑level talks between their science and technology ministers. During a state visit to China by General Secretary and State President To Lam on April 15, Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan met with leaders of…

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        US intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems

        Washington — Days after the U.S.-Israel led war with Iran kicked off last month, American intelligence agencies detected signs that the war risked widening beyond the immediate battlefield as Russia and China sought to support Iran to blunt U.S.-Israeli military operations.  Analysts at the Defense Intelligence Agency, the Pentagon’s arm for military intelligence, assessed that…

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        Manycore bets on 'spatial intelligence' after HK IPO

          Manycore bets on ‘spatial intelligence’ after HK IPO

          Hong Kong’s AI IPO boom produces its latest entrant today, as design AI startup Manycore Tech begins trading after seeking up to 1.02 billion Hong Kong dollars ($130 million) in funding, becoming the first of China’s six celebrated “Little Dragons” from Hangzhou to reach public markets. “The IPO is important for us to attract the…

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            The Online Fiction Boom Reimagining China’s History

            If you could travel back in time, what year would you choose? What would you change about history? For a surprising number of Chinese people, their answer turns out to be the same: Use what they know today to save China from its unglorious past. In a new book titled Make China Great Again: Online…

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            Management Team representing the company's launch of the New Region China Fund for professional investors.

              Leveraging 50 Years of Hong Kong Heritage to Seize Greater China Opportunities for Professional Investors

              HONG KONG, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — With over 50 years of deep-rooted history in Hong Kong, New Region Group officially launched its brand-new “New Region China Fund” in February 2026. Designed exclusively for professional investors, the fund provides specialized access to investment opportunities across the Greater China market. Management Team representing the company’s launch…

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              Macau finance minister steps down for ‘personal reasons’

                Macau finance minister steps down for ‘personal reasons’

                Macau’s finance minister has resigned over “personal reasons,” prompting the city’s chief executive to temporarily assume his duties until a new candidate is appointed. The cabinet change took effect on Thursday after China’s State Council approved the removal of Tai Kin-ip from the post of secretary for economy and finance, in accordance with Macau’s Basic…

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