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100 Top Tables: Cities of Gastronomy
International Cities of Gastronomy Fest Macao launches 10-day celebration
As the city hosts the 10-day celebration, its centuries-old fusion cuisine is embracing a new wave of global chefs and bold ideas.
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100 Top Tables: Cities of Gastronomy
The young English YouTubers bringing Korean food diplomacy to Macau
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100 Top Tables: Cities of Gastronomy
Young chefs are turning food traditions into tools for global change
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Trump-Xi summits: an inside view with US ex-diplomat William Klein
Former diplomat posted to Beijing speaks on Iran, Taiwan and global supply chains as details of Xi-Trump meeting are worked out.
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China economy
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As China charts a new course, Hong Kong writes its next chapter
Beijing’s plans provide assurances of steady, high-quality growth and stable relations, with Hong Kong playing a bigger role in national development.
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US, Israel war on Iran
US may ‘escalate to de-escalate’ attacks against Iran, says Scott Bessent
US Treasury chief made the comment after Trump threatened to ‘obliterate’ Iranian energy plants if Tehran did not open the Strait of Hormuz.
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In China, AI is about job creation and quality, not mass retrenchments
Beijing aims at tech diffusion and minimising social disruptions, rather than competing for supremacy with the United States.
6 hours ago
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Hong Kong economy
Amid Iran war, Hongkongers choose short-haul high-speed rail trips
With war raging in the Middle East, tickets for mainland Chinese destinations are being snapped up.
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China's military weapons
Why is China’s ASN-301 suicide drone more deadly than its Iranian counterpart?
In a conflict over Taiwan or western Pacific, Beijing may overwhelm air defences through sheer numbers in a war of economic attrition.
22 Mar 2026 - 11:47PM
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Yuan
Does China need world-leading forex reserves? Globalising yuan revives debate
As Chinese currency ‘becomes more adopted globally’, report says it can replace many functions of a foreign exchange stockpile.
22 Mar 2026 - 10:53PM
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Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong arts hub strengthens global links with 12 new partnerships
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority signs MOUs with 12 international institutions from Australia, the UK, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere.
22 Mar 2026 - 10:00PM
War and conflict
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Another war, another trade chokepoint crisis. Who is hit the hardest?
Those with narrow trade structures are hit the hardest but those with broad networks of partners, such as China, tend to be more resilient.
22 Mar 2026 - 9:30PM
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US-China relations
Chinese social media is awash with criticisms of the US. Can it go too far?
Online responses range from sarcastic variants on Beijing’s official line to ‘armchair generals’ telling Tehran how best to fight America.
22 Mar 2026 - 8:00PM
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China trade
China’s AI edge built on power grid, open-source models: Alibaba’s Joe Tsai
Investment in power and open-source models, plus industrial depth, highlights China’s vast potential for AI applications, Joe Tsai says.
22 Mar 2026 - 7:46PM
The Philippines
Philippines will allow use of dirtier, cheaper fuel amid US-Iran war
The Philippines has taken steps such as shortening the work week and providing fuel subsidies to counter the impact of rising costs.
22 Mar 2026 - 7:13PM
China’s Communist Party
‘iPhone City’ veteran tapped as party boss of China’s Silicon Valley
Jin Lei is appointed Communist Party chief of Shenzhen as the tech hub targets AI-fuelled growth and confronts external pressures.
22 Mar 2026 - 8:37PM
Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong vows to boost green finance and innovation role for sustainable growth
Finance chief Paul Chan says Hong Kong will channel capital and innovation into the global green transition for carbon-neutral development.
22 Mar 2026 - 8:47PM
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Artificial intelligence
OpenClaw, government support fuel rise of 1-person companies in China
Guangdong is the first provincial-level government to roll out comprehensive action plans to support AI-powered OPCs.
22 Mar 2026 - 6:12PM
Commodities
Gold slides as hawkish Fed and strong US dollar override geopolitical fears
Market watchers point to fading hopes of interest rate cuts and oil-driven inflation concerns as key drivers of the decline.
22 Mar 2026 - 5:01PM
China-Japan relations
Trump’s biggest cheerleader? Why Japan’s Takaichi is making waves in China
White House photo of Japanese prime minister apparently dancing to a band draws derision on Chinese social media.
22 Mar 2026 - 5:00PM
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Education in Hong Kong
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Hong Kong’s education policy must reflect the innovative future it seeks
The city aims to be a leader in the creative and innovation industry, but how much of that vision is translated into its schools?
22 Mar 2026 - 4:30PM
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China trade
International capital flowing to China as investors seek certainty amid Iran war
Conflict in the Middle East and growing global turbulence following US-Israeli strikes against Iran has seen foreign investors look to China.
22 Mar 2026 - 4:24PM
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South China Sea
Vietnam protests as China’s Paracels build-up escalates at Antelope Reef
Satellite images suggest accelerated dredging at the disputed South China Sea reef, sparking formal complaint from Hanoi.
22 Mar 2026 - 6:09PM
Banking & finance
HSBC vows to keep investing in China as new trade growth corridors emerge
HSBC’s CEO said financial institutions needed to ‘keep up’ with the rapid expansion of Chinese companies on their journey to ‘go global’.
22 Mar 2026 - 7:50PM
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Hong Kong economy
Finance chief urges Hong Kong to enhance global standing amid shifting geopolitics
Paul Chan calls on the city to ‘seize the moment’ by deepening integration with mainland China and expanding its bridge role to the West.
22 Mar 2026 - 6:16PM
The Philippines
Philippine military uncovers alleged new China spy tactics in sea row
China called the allegations ‘malicious smears’ after three people were arrested on suspicion of leaking sensitive information to foreigners.
22 Mar 2026 - 1:15PM
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China-Africa relations
China will stockpile critical resources and boost energy supply security
Beijing boosts economic self-reliance and long-term stability as a matter of ‘national security’ while Middle East conflicts continue.
22 Mar 2026 - 6:58PM
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Indonesia
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Indonesia’s new aircraft carrier is more vanity project than war machine
The jet-less carrier might buy Jakarta a seat at the elite table, but it offers no advantage in modern naval warfare.
22 Mar 2026 - 10:00AM
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