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Eric Trump
The latest news and top stories on Eric Trump. As an American businessman and son of former US President Donald Trump, he serves as an Executive Vice President of The Trump Organization, overseeing global real estate operations, including acquisitions, development, and construction. He has significantly expanded the Trump Golf portfolio and led major redevelopments like Trump National Doral and Trump Turnberry. Recognised as a "30 under 30" in real estate by Forbes, he also founded the Eric Trump Foundation, raising over £30 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. His expertise spans real estate, hospitality, and philanthropy.
A farmer works at the site designated for a future Trump golf course in Hung Yen province on July 30. Photo: Reuters
Vietnam

Vietnam farmers in no mood to let Trump-linked resort ‘blow everybody away’

The project, featuring luxury hotels, golf courses and flats, faces land recovery delays amid inadequate compensation.

Indonesia

‘Can I meet Eric?’: Prabowo’s hot mic moment amplifies private-public debate

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Hong Kong economy

Opinion | Hong Kong is back. Now it must quickly cement its international status

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Blockchain

Trump’s sons’ American Bitcoin stake worth US$1.5 billion in stock debut

Crypto ventures have become an important driver of growth and potential windfall profits for the US president’s family.

Eric Trump speaks during Bitcoin Asia 2025 in Hong Kong last week. Photo: AP
Cryptocurrency

Trump-related token starts trading with support from Chinese crypto players

WLFI, first issued to private investors last year, on Monday became available on major crypto exchanges including Binance, OKX and Coinbase.

Blockchain

Eric Trump heads to Tokyo after Hong Kong for bitcoin firm meeting

His attendance follows an appearance at the Bitcoin Asia event, as the US president’s family expands its crypto ventures internationally.

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Bitcoin

Eric Trump hails China’s crypto power at Hong Kong’s bitcoin summit

The younger Trump, in Hong Kong to promote his American Bitcoin venture with Hut 8, delivered one of the highlights during the two-day event.

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Eric Trump spoke during the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong on August 29, 2025. Photo: Dickson Lee
Diplomacy

Putin, Kim, Xi at military parade, Modi in China

This week: Donald Trump threatens 200 per cent tariff over Chinese rare earths, chip stocks surge, Shanghai relaxes home purchase rules. Next week: Putin, Kim and Xi watch Beijing military parade, Modi and other leaders attend Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, movie filmed in space hits the screens, and more.

Blockchain

Exclusive | Hong Kong can rival US, UAE as a crypto hub, Binance founder CZ says

Zhao Changpeng advocates for quick policy changes, as Hong Kong seeks to become a virtual asset hub while minimising financial risks.

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Blockchain

Bitcoin Asia kicks off as Hong Kong aims to balance hub goal with risk

In its second Bitcoin Asia conference, experts said Hong Kong could become a hub for shaping the global digital asset regulatory landscape.

President of Mining at Bitmain, Irene Gao, spoke during the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong on Thursday. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong politics

Exclusive | Hong Kong official, lawmaker pull out of Bitcoin Asia 2025 featuring Eric Trump

Analyst says ‘request’ was made not to interact with US president’s son to avoid impression of ‘cooperating with or flattering’ Donald Trump.

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A senior Hong Kong official and a lawmaker have withdrawn from a Bitcoin Asia 2025 conference, which is hosting Eric Trump (right), son of United States President Donald Trump, left. Photo: AFP
China economy

Pricing law reforms, Wang Yi in South Asia, motor show

This week: Public consultation on China’s pricing law reforms concludes, Wang Yi navigates India-Pakistan relations and the youth unemployment rate surges. Next week: Chengdu Motor Show kicks off, Jimmy Lai trial may close, National Games tickets go on sale, and more.

Donald Trump

Trump plays golf in Scotland as protesters rally

Police, sniffer dogs and Secret Service snipers turned the usually quiet area into a virtual fortress, with closed roads and checkpoints.

Blockchain

Eric Trump to headline Bitcoin Asia 2025 conference in Hong Kong

The August event comes as the race for crypto supremacy has intensified, with both Hong Kong and the US moving to legalise stablecoins.

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Eric Trump, the second eldest son of US President Donald Trump, is set to attend next month’s Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong. Photo: Reuters
Thailand

Fake it ‘til you make it? Inside Southeast Asia’s booming counterfeit economy

Fake goods are still readily available across the region, despite Thailand and Vietnam’s best efforts, as Washington’s tariff deadline looms.

A Thai customs officer shows confiscated counterfeit Rolex watches in Bangkok. Photo: AFP
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