STORY: :: Strong winds and heavy rain down trees as Typhoon Wutip approaches southern China :: June 13, 2025 :: Ledong Li Autonomous County, China :: Sanya, China :: Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China :: Footage aired June 13, 2025 Footage aired by CCTV showed heavy rain and trees downed by strong winds in Hainan….
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Shein’s planned listing in Hong Kong will help the online fast-fashion retailer avoid sharp investor scrutiny of its supply chains while tapping into capital from the mainland and emerging market investors, analysts said. The Singapore-headquartered company has turned its public market debut ambitions to Hong Kong after failing to win…
Hong Kong, China–(Newsfile Corp. – June 13, 2025) – The 2025 International Automotive Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong), co-hosted by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association, The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong, China General Association For Hong Kong, Macao And Taiwan, and Phoenix Media Group commenced on June 12…
Jobs requiring artificial intelligence (AI) skills are on the rise in Hong Kong as more businesses find practical use for the technology, but rather than replacing human ingenuity, AI is being combined with it to deliver productivity gains, according to PwC. The proportion of job postings in Hong Kong seeking AI skills rose to 1.9…
The Ant Group international arm’s decision to apply for a stablecoin licence in Hong Kong is an early boost for the city’s digital assets aspirations, as it plays catch-up with rival Asian financial centres. The company, which operates China’s ubiquitous Alipay mobile payments system, said on Thursday it would apply for a licence to issue…
Top government adviser and veteran lawyer Moses Cheng Mo-chi has been appointed to steer a high-level body established to develop Hong Kong’s status as an international maritime hub. Cheng’s appointment as the board chairman of the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Development Board (HKMPDB) was announced on Friday. The 74-year-old is a senior consultant at…
Tickets for K-pop sensation Blackpink’s concerts in Hong Kong sold out in a little more than an hour and a half of going on general sale, leaving many fans disappointed. A Post reporter visited the ticket booking platform Cityline when sales opened on Friday at 11am. However, by noon, the wait time on the loading…
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China starts mass production of world’s first non-binary AI chip The breakthrough overcomes fundamental barriers in traditional…
Meta Platforms is taking a Hong Kong company to court for allegedly using its social media accounts to promote an app that uses artificial intelligence to generate sexually explicit images of people without their consent. In a statement released on its website on Thursday, the American multinational technology company said it had filed a lawsuit…
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