Hong Kong scraps property curbs to boost weak housing market
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Wednesday announced the scrapping of all property cooling measures, namely the Special Stamp Duty (SSD), Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) and New Residential Stamp Duty (NRSD). Spicy The so-called…
China’s ‘Double 11’ shopping spree sees ‘record figures’ as consumption recovers
After the annual “Double 11” shopping festival, said to be the world’s largest, wrapped up at mid-night Saturday, China’s State Post Bureau and some Chinese e-commerce giants reported “record numbers,” while others are…
Shanghai’s unique Halloween celebration a sign of cultural tolerance
The recent Halloween celebration in Shanghai, with its unique blend of Western traditions and Chinese creativity, offered a glimpse into the evolving cultural landscape of a vibrant city. Cultural Exchanges It demonstrates how…
All-out war: Israel pounds Gaza after militants infiltrate in a large-scale attack
Israel is in a state of war, after Palestinian militants launched a large-scale surprise attack from the blockaded Gaza Strip on civilian and military targets in Israel early Saturday. Hundreds of people have…
Huawei Mate X5 launched with 7.85-inch foldable display, Kirin 9000s, 50MP triple cameras, satellite connectivity
Huawei has recently introduced the Mate 60 5G and Mate 60 Pro 5G in China. Many Huawei fans felt that the company would hold a launch event to unveil the Mate 60 series. However, instead of hosting an…
China bans seafood from Japan after Tokyo begins releasing treated radioactive water
China announced Thursday it was banning all seafood from Japan in response to Tokyo’s decision to begin releasing treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant, dramatically escalating an already tense feud between…
