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Sun, May 22, 2022 | 22:04

Weibo's plan to go public in Hong Kong shrouded in uncertainty by Beijing's tough data regulations

Weibo's plan to sell shares in Hong Kong is clouded by uncertainties stemming from Beijing's tough new data regulations, says the Chinese social media platform with 250 million daily active users in its listing prospectus, putting a spotlight on the national security issues now facing tech companies.

2021-11-23 16:04

Middle-aged Hongkongers among sharp increase of students heading to Canada, hoping to emigrate

A record number of Hongkongers have chosen to study in Canada this year, and many appear to be taking advantage of new pathways to permanent residence there.

2021-11-21 14:50

China's 996 overtime culture: IT giant under investigation for pressuring staff to work extra hours

A leading Chinese information technology company is under investigation for pressuring its staff to work overtime by hanging banners berating people for not staying back past their finishing times.

2021-11-18 15:26

Hong Kong couple jailed over death of friend's daughter

A Hong Kong husband and wife have been jailed for five years and four months each for abusing a friend's young daughter who died malnourished and covered with more than 70 bruises, abrasions and scars while in their care.

2021-11-17 15:41

Japan's ex-princess Mako and husband Kei Komuro to move to New York this weekend

Former princess Mako Komuro and her husband are planning to leave Japan for New York on Sunday, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.

2021-11-12 16:37

Friends mourn China's 'perfect child' Zheng Shaoxiong gunned down on Chicago street

Just three weeks ago, Zheng Shaoxiong was crowing to his friends on social media about his latest achievement. "The best player of [online kart racing game] QQ Speed who used to shake the whole school finally got his real-life driving license!"

2021-11-12 16:28

Beijing's crackdown on property sector, local government debt could cause chaos, economists warn

Beijing's crackdown on the property sector and local government debt is likely to do more harm than good to provincial economies amid wider concerns about national growth, Chinese economists say.

2021-11-09 15:07

Xi Jinping tells G-20 'developed countries' should lead fight to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Chinese President Xi Jinping beamed into the G-20 Leaders' Summit in Rome by video call on Saturday to tell the world's most powerful economies that "developed countries" should lead the way in the fight to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.

2021-10-31 13:44

G20 endorses global corporate minimum tax at Rome summit

China must broaden scope of national carbon trading market to meet climate commitments: experts

China's carbon trading market needs some fine-tuning to help the nation achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, industry experts said ahead of the COP26 summit where global leaders are expected to discuss policies to avert the disastrous consequences of climate change.

2021-10-30 11:18

'Everything is at stake' as world gathers for climate talks

Chinese sentiment turns against public denunciation of famous pianist Li Yundi for hiring a sex worker

Now that the dust has settled, the Chinese public is questioning whether the censuring of famous Chinese pianist Li Yundi, who was utterly discredited after he was accused of soliciting a sex worker by police, was reasonable.

2021-10-29 13:38

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