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China’s yuan hits lowest level in months as Trump tariff threats roil currencies
Both the onshore and offshore yuan have weakened to their lowest levels in months against the US dollar, as the re-election of Donald Trump…
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Hong Kong to be cautious while tapping income sources to cut deficit: John Lee
Hong Kong’s leader has said the government will be extra cautious while tapping new sources of income as the city seeks to minimise the…
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Opinion | Hong Kong must cement its national security foundations to prosper
As a diplomat, I have travelled to many places – from the European continent to the deserts of the Middle East, from the rainforests of…
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Should Hong Kong raise taxes and cut costs to rein in HK$100 billion deficit?
Hong Kong must prioritise cutting expenses and even consider raising taxes after authorities more than doubled their fiscal deficit…
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Fed Governor Waller says he is ‘leaning toward’ a December rate cut, but worries about…
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller speaks during The Clearing House Annual Conference in New York City on Nov. 12, 2024.Brendan…
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Opinion | Trump’s fuming over unlikely ‘Brics currency’ belies risks of de-dolarisation
US president-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs on Brics countries if they pursue a common currency has bewildered…
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China’s plans for yuan unfazed by Trump’s pledge to protect ‘mighty US dollar’
China may need to exercise caution when promoting the overseas use of the yuan over the next four years, analysts said, as US…
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Opinion | What China can do to make the best of an escalating US trade war
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to intensify the US trade war with China, calling for additional tariffs on Chinese imports. This is…
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Hong Kong’s South Island line extension to adopt smart and green mass transit system
The Hong Kong government will adopt a smart and green mass transit system instead of heavy rail for the South Island line extension – a…
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Hong Kong pandas An An, Ke Ke meet the press ahead of Sunday’s unveiling
A pair of pandas gifted to Hong Kong by Beijing put on an energetic display as they met members of the press on Monday, days before the duo…
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