The U.S. government announced on Wednesday that it is imposing sanctions on 11 individuals and entities, including several in China and Hong Kong, for aiding weapons procurement by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Iranian military.

Pakistan has reaffirmed its strong commitment to the One China principle and expressed support for Beijing’s positions on several issues that China considers matters of core national interest.

Morgan Stanley has ordered its Hong Kong-based investment bankers to use separate, company-issued mobile devices whenever they travel to mainland China.

Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters is facing intense internal backlash after a blunt comment about replacing "lower-value human capital" with artificial intelligence went viral. On Wednesday, Winters scrambled to reassure his global workforce via an internal memo, claiming his words were taken out of context.

Yunfeng Financial Group has launched a new digital token backed by physical gold in Hong Kong, marking another step in the region’s push toward tokenized financial assets.

A UK border official and a former Hong Kong police officer have been convicted in London of spying for China after carrying out what prosecutors described as “shadow policing” operations targeting pro-democracy activists in Britain.

Taiwan's economy will see unprecedented opportunities should it agree to union with China, Beijing said on Wednesday (April 29) as it continues to try to persuade Taipei to accept its rule, which President Lai Ching-te's government has repeatedly rejected.

Goldman Sachs has removed access to AI models developed by Anthropic for its bankers in Hong Kong, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Ride-hailing platform Caocao Inc, owned by Geely Holding Group, plans to deploy thousands of fully customised robotaxis globally from 2027, marking a major step in the race toward large-scale autonomous mobility.