India’s Quiet Push to Steal More of China’s iPhone Business
India is quietly grabbing from China more manufacturing of Apple’s iPhones and other electronics gear.
Asian news from Shenzhen
Hong Kong's AI bet through Temasek-style fund signals strategic shift
HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong government is shifting its investment strategy as part of a comprehensive effort to transform the city into a tech hub as geopolitical pressure builds and its traditional growth drivers of finance and property face challenges.
China sovereign wealth fund targets Japan's lesser-known brands
SHENZHEN -- State-run China Investment Corp. is setting its sights on undervalued small and midsize Japanese businesses with the potential to blossom in China's massive market.
Hong Kong wants more smiles for tourists but prices and Shenzhen are bigger issues, experts warn
Hong Kong is asking service workers to be more courteous and smile in a bid to win back tourists. But high prices and competition from an ascending Shenzhen are bigger issues, experts say.
China’s property fixes leave investors in suspense
“The China equity trade is back.” Or at least so says Société Générale, which reckons Beijing’s recent efforts to fix the property crisis has moved Asia’s biggest economy beyond the “confidence crisis” that dominated China’s market narrative in 2023.
BYD vs Huawei: Trash talking by China’s EV giants highlights pressures at heart of world’s biggest car market
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In reversal, Hong Kong shoppers flock to Shenzhen to bargain hunt
GUANGZHOU/HONG KONG -- Hong Kong, previously a magnet for shoppers from mainland China, is losing local consumer spending to nearby Shenzhen, as high prices and the territory's strong currency erode its edge.
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong’s ancestral ties spark Chinese social media interest: ‘the pride of Hainan’
Soon after Lawrence Wong was sworn in on Wednesday as Singapore’s fourth prime minister since the city’s independence, a mix of online content from media members and observers found its way onto Chinese social media.
China’s Shenzhen metropolis sees fastest growth in millionaires globally
China's Shenzhen has recorded the fastest growth in millionaires over the past decade, and is poised to see a further influx in the coming years, according to a recent report.