Europe sanctioned crypto exchange HTX. Experts say the firm is deploying tactics that could blunt the impact. 
China Leapfrogs into Global Biotech 
Tension in One of Asia’s Flashpoints Xiaomi lifts handset prices as memory chip crunch ripples through supply chain
Xiaomi has raised prices on several smartphone models, joining a broader wave of increases across China’s handset makers as surging memory chip costs ripple through…
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Hongkongers opt for mainland Chinese tours during Easter amid Middle East war
More Hongkongers have chosen to head north to mainland China during the Easter holiday amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that has disrupted…
Will Philippines’ anti-disinformation bills empower state to ‘decide the truth’?
The Philippines is weighing a new anti-disinformation law, but digital rights advocates and researchers warn that the leading proposals could give the government sweeping powers…
Leapmotor targets global growth with Europe R&D hub, eyes Canada assembly
Leapmotor, one of China’s strongest-performing electric vehicle (EV) makers this year, is accelerating its global push with a new innovation centre in Europe and plans…
Could China’s metal-like composite make drones, planes and rockets 26% stronger?
Challenging six decades of convention, Chinese scientists have proposed a new composite material manufacturing method that could improve the strength and reliability of structures used…
Trump hails destruction of Iran’s tallest bridge, warns of ‘much more to follow’
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the tallest bridge in Iran had been destroyed, hours after threatening to bomb the country “back to the…