Four of Asia’s most robust cruise destinations, Hong Kong, Korea, the Philippines, and Xiamen, invited industry leaders and media for a luncheon themed Connect & Discover: Asia’s Destinations Await, on the opening day of Seatrade Cruise Global 2025. Photo Credit: Hong Kong Tourism Board. Hong Kong, Korea, the Philippines and Xiamen deliver next-level cruise infrastructure…
XIAMEN, China, Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lichen China Limited (Nasdaq: LICN) (“Lichen China” or the “Company”), a dedicated financial and taxation service provider in China today announced the date of effectiveness and the ratio of a forthcoming reverse stock split (the “Reverse Split”) of the Company’s ordinary shares (the “Ordinary Shares”). On February 12, 2025, the Company announced,…
Beijing and Manila have agreed to continue talks on settling their territorial differences despite Philippine protests about the presence of a Chinese “monster ship” near the contested Scarborough Shoal. China said both sides had “agreed to strengthen dialogue and contact on maritime issues and properly handle maritime disputes”, following a meeting between Chen Xiaodong, the…
Xi Jinping appears to have a new military secretary, going by state footage of the Chinese president’s recent inspection visits to People’s Liberation Army units. Lieutenant General Fang Yongxiang, 58, was part of the group accompanying Xi during his visit to an unspecified brigade of the elite PLA Rocket Force last week. Footage released by…
For many luxury shoppers, sustainability now rivals exclusivity and artisanal quality on the list of essential criteria when deciding which brands deserve their lucrative patronage. In addition, regulations in some jurisdictions mandate attention to environmental factors. As a result, sustainability is now both a requirement and an opportunity for luxury brands – a factor that…