Asia Pacific

In a Kowloon lab looking out to the ocean, a Hong Kong professor made a discovery that he believes could save navies and shipping companies around the world billions of dollars every year, as well as protect marine ecosystems.

China overtook U.S. last year to become world’s largest cross-border property investor

China is preparing to retaliate if US president-elect Donald Trump launches a trade war, a key US business lobby group warned on Wednesday. “To our knowledge, China is already preparing measures in the event of actions by the new ­administration ...

China’s top media mogul Li Ruigang said the world’s second largest economy is using its massive market size to influence Hollywood’s way of thinking and how American film studios make movies.

Leveraged trading in Bitcoins has been halted in China, nearly a week after the central bank launched its first-ever probe into trading platforms of the virtual currency, following a market crash.

Global investors have been on a roller coaster ride for a year, ever since Donald Trump’s Twitter account redefined the way he conducted a presidential campaign, his subsequent policy musings, and quite possibly his future presidential pronouncements

China’s richest man Wang Jianlin is aggressively looking to expand his property and entertainment empire into the country’s private health-care sector to capitalise on a market that will potentially reach one trillion yuan.

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has proposed building cheap, subsidized flats in country parks to allow more citizens to own their homes.

Chinese online game fans have been disappointed by a government decision to put a stop to ­Pokemon Go because of national security concerns.

China’s yuan traded stronger on Thursday after Donald Trump’s first official media conference since winning the presidential election weakened the US dollar. Offshore yuan in Hong Kong rallied to 6.