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Tencent, Alibaba, AIA fuel Hong Kong market rally while BeiGene erases loss amid Silicon Valley Bank fallout
Hong Kong stocks advanced amid a bullish view on earnings among Chinese tech leaders, overshadowing concerns about a wider fallout among Chinese biotech companies including BeiGene from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. HSBC gained after buying the UK unit of the US bank. The Hang Seng Index rose 2 per cent to 19,695.97 at the close of Monday trading, while the Tech Index surged 2.9 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 1 per cent. The city's benchmark index slumped 6.1 per cent las
Post-COVID, China’s Taoist Temples Are Still Finding Their Way
Taoist Temples spent the past three years moving services online. Can they bring devotees back?
Binance Flaunts Crypto Edge Over Banks With Speedy $1B Transfer: 'Took 15 Seconds And Costs $1.29' - SVB Finl Gr (NASDAQ:SIVB), Signature Bank (NASDAQ:SBNY)
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on Sunday said the exchange will convert over $1 billion Industry Recovery Initiative funds from BUSD (CRYPTO: BUSD) to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Binance Coin
ChatGPT, AI tools could get students expelled from Chinese University of Hong Kong
Calling AI ‘double-edged sword’, university says unauthorised use of AI tools will be treated as plagiarism, but students can use them with permission.
Chinese military surgeon who blew the whistle on Sars cover-up dies at 91
Jiang Yanyong died from pneumonia and other illnesses on Saturday in the PLA hospital in Beijing where he worked for decades, sources say.
Biden hosts UK, Australia to reveal anti-China submarine pact
Leaders of the U.S., Australia and Britain are set to unveil plans to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines on Monday, in a major push against China's ambitions in the Indo-Pacific.
BYD Says Yes To Thailand, No To UK For New Factories
BYD has started construction of a new EV factory in Thailand and is seeking a location in Europe. The UK is not under consideration.
Philippines, US kick off joint drills amid China concerns
The Philippines and United States launched army-to-army exercises on Monday, with a focus on enhancing the Southeast Asian nation's ability to protect and defend its territory from external threats.
Taiwan's VP to seek ruling party nomination for presidential run
Taiwan Vice President William Lai will on Wednesday register to run as the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) presidential candidate, the party said on Monday, his first step to run for top office at the presidential election in January.
BYD and NETA Announce Construction of EV Factory in Thailand - Pandaily
While the penetration rate of new energy vehicles in China will no doubt continue to grow in 2023, domestic manufacturers are accelerating their exploration of the Thai market.
Biden’s TikTok Dilemma: A Ban Could Hurt Democrats More Than Republicans
Trying to force a TikTok ban on security grounds would sacrifice what is emerging as a vital campaign asset for Democrats.
Li Qiang takes 1 foreign affairs question – on US-China decoupling
In the traditional press conference at the end of the parliamentary meetings, the Chinese premier makes few comments on diplomacy.
Binance CEO announces recovery funds conversion from BUSD to ‘native crypto’
Following his initial tweet, CZ posted the address of the recovery wallet and the hash ID of the transaction to convert $980 million in funds.
Taiwan says defence spending to focus on readying for 'total blockade' by China
Taiwan's defence spending this year will focus on preparing weapons and equipment for a "total blockade" by China, including parts for F-16 fighters and replenishing weapons, the military said in a report.
Taiwan Seeks Details on Soldier’s Possible Defection to China
Taiwan is seeking information from China about a solider who went missing from an island outpost and turned up on the mainland.
Binance.US, Alameda, Voyager Digital and the SEC — the ongoing court saga
A bankruptcy judge approved the billion-dollar deal between Binance.US and Voyager; however, the following day, the DOJ filed an appeal against the decision.
Top China homebuilder Country Garden to book net loss for 2022
Top Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings said on Monday it expected to post its first net loss since listing in 2007 due to a sluggish property market and flagged a worse-than-feared drop in core profit.
Baidu Launches AI Chat App WiseAI For Global Users - Pandaily
Following the launch of an AI virtual chat community App
Central banks’ digital currency plans face public backlash
Policymakers’ attempts to take on cryptocurrencies and other payment rivals are coming up against resistance
The anger of David Boring, the grief and rage of Hong Kong
The album above, Unnatural Objects and Their Humans, features in Krish Raghav’s list of 70 songs for 70 years of the People’s Republic of China. The text…
One murder, two storms
A murder case was cited by the Hong Kong government for the extradition bill that sparked paralyzing protests over the past half year. But now the case has taken on a life of its own, becoming a major issue in the upcoming January 2020 elections in Taiwan. How might this end?
Mood music, but still no U.S.-China trade deal
“The mood music is pretty good,” White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said last week, though President Trump “hasn’t signed off on a commitment” for a trade deal with China. However, “tariffs are emerging as the main stumbling block” in negotiations, according to the Wall Street Journal, which would seem to be a problem when Tariff Man Trump is the one who has to sign the deal. The ultimate amount of agricultural purchases are also still undetermined, according to Bloomberg, despite Trump’s claim on October 11 that he had secured purchases of “40 to 50 billion dollars’ worth of agricultural products.”
