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The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China says the issue can be easily resolved if Beijing opens up further, takes away market access barriers and conducts more economic reforms.

18 Sep 2018 - 11:32pm 44 More on US-China trade war

New approvals for video games have all but stopped in China since March. Photo: Bloomberg

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Asian gaming industry will weather China crackdown, UBS forecasts

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A passenger using Alipay to pay for a bus trip in Hangzhou, in east China's Zhejiang Province. Photo: Xinhua

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Octopus’ transport payment monopoly under threat?

18 Sep 2018 - 11:02pm 5 More on Hong Kong MTR

A wig shop in Shanghai. China is the second-largest exporter of human hair to the US, which is often processed into wigs. The category was exempt from new tariffs published on Monday in America. Photo: Reuters

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US excludes rare earth metals, human hair from China tariff list

18 Sep 2018 - 5:57pm 5 More on US-China trade war

On succession planning, Ma said that his decision to step down was to ensure leadership renewal

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Jack Ma says he needs to let go of Alibaba, just like a kid

18 Sep 2018 - 8:15pm 8 More on Alibaba

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US and Chinese national flags fly outside a building in the Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone in Shanghai. Photo: Bloomberg

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Tuesday, 18 September, 2018, 4:37pm 6

China’s yuan is gradually depreciating towards the psychologically important level of 6.9 per US dollar. Photo: Bloomberg

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PBOC lowers yuan fix to three-week low after fresh tariff salvo by Washington

Tuesday, 18 September, 2018, 11:43pm

American Chamber of Commerce reports ‘strong negative impact’ on its member companies and says only 6 per cent would consider moving to US

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US firms in China say Trump tariffs will hurt, not tempt them home

Tuesday, 18 September, 2018, 10:39pm 39

The African swine fever virus - harmless to humans - can survive for more than a year in cured pork, which is how it probably took hold in Russia’s backyard farms last year, before spreading to China through illicit trade of hogs

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A mystery is threatening China’s US$128 billion pork industry

Tuesday, 18 September, 2018, 10:40am 2

The new Apple iPhone XR is displayed during an Apple product launch event at the Steve Jobs Theatre on September 12, 2018, in Cupertino, California. Apple’s products have been spared from the latest US tariffs on Chinese exports after the company lobbied the US government. Photo: AFP

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Apple’s smartwatches, wireless earphones spared in latest US tariffs

Tuesday, 18 September, 2018, 11:09pm 1

A rendering of the electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, also known as a flying car, that Japanese company Cartivator, a start-up backed by Toyota Motor Corp, is now developing ahead of its big reveal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Photo: Handout

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Japan eager to be on board vertical take-off ‘flying cars’

Tuesday, 18 September, 2018, 3:57pm

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School students use portable fans amid the sweltering heat in Seoul, South Korea, on August 1, 2018. As the trade war escalates, the Korean won could be the next Asian currency to feel the pressure. Photo: AP

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18 Sep 2018 - 10:56pm 1

The US and China are predicted to capture about 70 per cent of the estimated US$15.7 trillion in wealth that AI will generate globally by 2030

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AI has far-reaching consequences for emerging markets

18 Sep 2018 - 6:23am

Greenland Holdings, 46.4 per cent owned by Shanghai’s government, is in talks to take over control of Hsin Chong and its unit, using them as platforms for fundraising and for bidding for overseas projects along the belt and road plan

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Greenland to take over one of Hong Kong’s oldest building firms

17 Sep 2018 - 12:47pm

US President Donald Trump during a signing ceremony August 13 for the defence bill that expanded the powers of the inter-agency Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. Photo: AP

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Around the world, doors are shutting on Chinese investment

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Bearing the brunt: Macau workers clear up scaffolding brought down by strong winds, a day after Typhoon Mangkhut hammered there, Hong Kong and southern China. Photo: AFP)

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Insurance stocks hammered by expected Mangkhut claims costs

17 Sep 2018 - 7:00pm

Potential buyers lining up for Sun Hung Kai Properties’ sale of 117 units for the Cullinan West II, photographed on September 2 at the International Commerce Centre in West Kowloon. Photo: Felix Wong

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SHKP finishes off more than half of entire year’s sales target in just 10 weeks

14 Sep 2018 - 12:17pm 4

Josephine Johnson, director of global marketing at Rio Tinto Diamonds, with one of the 63 pieces of rare pink and red diamonds that are currently on display in Hong Kong. Photo: Edward Wong

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Pink diamonds: Chinese collectors have their eyes on ‘flukes of nature’

13 Sep 2018 - 11:12am 1

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European firms consider pulling out of China as trade war bites

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China says the issue can be easily resolved if Beijing opens up further, takes away market access barriers and conducts more economic reforms.

18 Sep 2018 - 11:32pm 44 More on US-China trade war