Where Bruce Lee Practiced on the Roof, a Shrine to Old Hong Kong Rises
In its heyday in the 1950s and ’60s, the Lung Wah Hotel, a converted, Spanish revival villa, offered a leafy refuge from the bustle of city life, near a cove…
Markets Fade as China Calls Reports of U.S. Tariff Talks ‘Baseless’
Markets slipped on Thursday, reversing some of the gains from a heady two-day rally, after officials in China said they were not holding talks with the United States about easing…
Why Venugopal Garre is bullish on Bharti Airtel, Adani Ports and Avenue Supermarts?
"The perspective is very simple that macro for India as I had indicated in January had bottomed out and more importantly, we are continuing to see some degree of improvements…
Hong Kong Suspends Packages to the U.S., Wading Into the Trump Trade War
Wading into the trade war, Hong Kong said on Wednesday that its postal service will no longer send packages to the United States.It is the city’s first move in a…
British parliamentarian refused entry to Hong Kong
A British Member of Parliament was refused entry to Hong Kong last week, the first to have received such treatment since the former British colony’s return to Chinese rule in…
Opinion | Trump is on a Path to Failure
In May 2017, just a few months into the first Trump administration, I wrote a column arguing that his incapacity was so obvious and destructive that he should be removed…
In U.S.- China Tariffs Standoff, Trump Showed Xi He Has Limits
President Trump didn’t seem to mind as his worldwide tariffs set off stock market sell-offs and wiped out trillions of dollars in wealth.“Be cool,” he told Americans.Then he blinked on…
The ‘China Shock’ Offers a Lesson. It Isn’t the One Trump Has Learned.
When Congress voted to normalize trade relations with China at the beginning of this century, U.S. manufacturers braced for a stream of cheap goods to begin flowing into U.S. ports.Instead,…
China curbs export of 7 rare elements; what’s their use?
Amid an escalating trade war with the US and deepening uncertainties, China has placed export restrictions on seven rare earth elements that are crucial for the global tech, medical, defence,…
Ray Dalio cites 500 years of history to sound alarm on U.S. decline, China’s rise as markets crash
Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates — the world’s largest hedge fund — warned over the weekend that the global balance of power is undergoing a historic shift,…