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Digital currencies
Hong Kong sharpens crypto hub focus amid rising global competition
Hong Kong is seeking an early lead in stablecoins and tokenisation as Trump pushes the US to become the ‘crypto capital of the planet’.
27 Jun 2025 - 8:00AM
Digital currencies
Hong Kong makes public stablecoin adoption a top priority in digital asset push
26 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM
China economy
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China is taking Silicon Valley’s market ‘hacks’ to a whole new level
26 Jun 2025 - 5:30AM
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China technology
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China offers an alternative to Western ‘technofeudalism’
China’s answer to the Western model focuses on planning, an open source approach and whether the new technology earns its place in society.
24 Jun 2025 - 10:30PM
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Blockchain
Hong Kong Web3 group issues blueprint for accelerating blockchain development
Web3 Harbour, in collaboration with PwC Hong Kong, will launch five action groups in August on stablecoins, funds and other critical segments.
23 Jun 2025 - 8:00AM
Hong Kong housing
Hong Kong subdivided flat owners ‘may pass on costs to tenants under new rules’
As city moves to legislate minimum standards, industry players also worry that more operators will exit market due to stiffer penalties.
20 Jun 2025 - 9:57PM
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Artificial intelligence
Alibaba updates open-source Qwen3 models for AI deployment on Apple devices
This development appears to reflect Apple’s efforts to expand the availability of its Apple Intelligence suite to mainland China.
17 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM
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China’s private sector
China’s private firms back in driver’s seat as regulations ease: Goldman Sachs
Analysts at the investment bank say after a regulatory inflection point, China’s private economy is stepping up its activity.
17 Jun 2025 - 4:30PM
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Digital currencies
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Hong Kong developing a yuan-pegged stablecoin would be a game changer
In a world of dollar-pegged stablecoins, the case for yuan-based alternatives – and what it means for the future of money – is compelling.
18 Jun 2025 - 7:44AM
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Hong Kong society
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No way should Hong Kong bail out taxi licence holders
Their cause was lost the moment they treated a public transport permit as a tradeable asset. Government is right to focus on public interest.
15 Jun 2025 - 2:30PM
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Hong Kong transport
Hong Kong passes bill to launch electronic driving licences in September
Lawmakers raise concerns over HK$12.5 million cost to develop mobile application for initiative.
12 Jun 2025 - 7:53PM
Blockchain
With early stablecoin law, Hong Kong looks to keep edge as finance hub
Hong Kong is looking to ‘secure a leading role in global payment systems’, one analyst says, as law comes ahead of a similar US stablecoin bill.
12 Jun 2025 - 9:00AM
Apple
Apple’s most sweeping software redesign disappoints mainland Chinese consumers
The hashtag ‘iOS26 Ugly’ was microblogging app Weibo’s top-trending topic on Tuesday, as thousands of netizens expressed their discontent.
10 Jun 2025 - 9:00PM
Malaysia
Malaysia assures users their privacy is protected in mobile data grab
The detailed call and internet logs are supplied without any personal identifiers, communications chief insists.
9 Jun 2025 - 7:27PM
Hong Kong economy
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With stablecoin law, Hong Kong is reasserting its financial supremacy
While rivals like Singapore hedge their regulatory bets, Hong Kong is betting that institutional investors value clarity and transparency.
8 Jun 2025 - 5:24PM
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Hong Kong society
Basketball betting: Hong Kong plans fifth counselling centre for gamblers
Jockey Club, which is set to become sole licensed basketball betting operator, will need to contribute to society, official says.
8 Jun 2025 - 4:45PM
Digital currencies
Hong Kong’s stablecoin law to take effect in August
The stablecoin ordinance passed in May takes effect on August 1, requiring issuers to be licensed by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
6 Jun 2025 - 4:48PM
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Blockchain
‘A huge win for crypto’: US dismisses lawsuit against Binance
The dismissal marks a dramatic shift in the SEC’s regulatory stance on cryptocurrency under US President Donald Trump.
30 May 2025 - 10:38AM
Blockchain
OKX sees tipping point for blockchain tech amid rising crypto sentiment
OKX chief commercial officer Lennix Lai says the exchange is focused on building compliant services in the US and Singapore, among other markets.
29 May 2025 - 10:00PM
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US tech controls make China “more creative,” Zhang says
Angela Zhang, an expert on Chinese technology regulations, says that US export controls have spurred innovation among China’s technology companies.
29 May 2025 - 3:29PM
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Digital currencies
Hong Kong’s crypto industry optimistic about stablecoin ‘legal clarity’
Animoca chairman Yat Siu said Hong Kong has ‘leapfrogged’ the US with its new stablecoin law, but experts warn of high short-term costs.
6 Jun 2025 - 1:13PM
E-commerce
China looks to rein in e-commerce platform commissions, support small businesses
New draft rules from China’s top market regulator would limit commission fees charged by e-commerce platforms, with a focus on supporting small businesses.
26 May 2025 - 6:05PM
Alibaba
Alibaba’s Amap offers ride-hailing function catering to China’s foreign visitors
Amap’s ride-hailing feature, available on the platform’s English version, reflects support for China’s visa-free travel scheme.
25 May 2025 - 9:00AM
Digital currencies
After Trump crypto dinner, Justin Sun celebrates ‘strong signal’ to the industry
The Tron founder, with the largest holding of the $TRUMP memecoin, tells the Post that he sees recent US crypto moves affecting China.
7 Jun 2025 - 11:54AM
Insurance
AXA among first insurers to move legal domicile to Hong Kong under new rules
Under the new law, a company that wants to redomicile to Hong Kong is no longer required to wind up its existing operations.
23 May 2025 - 6:24PM
Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
Hong Kong passes stablecoin law, clearing way for sales to public
Law sets up a ‘risk-based, pragmatic, and flexible regulatory regime’ with public protection in mind, head of city’s monetary authority says.
21 May 2025 - 7:54PM
Artificial intelligence
China accuses ‘AI tigers’ Zhipu, Moonshot of collecting excessive data
Zhipu’s ChatGLM and Moonshot’s Kimi have a combined total of nearly 35 million monthly active users.
21 May 2025 - 2:00PM
Indonesia
Indonesia’s online porn crackdown nets 380,000 content removals
Authorities have also blocked dozens of social media groups and accounts, including some promoting incest and child porn.
21 May 2025 - 2:00PM
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