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Huawei gets caught up in China territory controversy

Huawei, at the epicentre of the US-China trade war, is under fire over its representation of Taiwan.

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Investing in clean water is a great way for governments to get ‘bang for buck,’ says CEO

Governments need to do more to invest in clean water, urged the chief executive of non-profit organization charity: water.

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How the Chinese yuan is likely to perform in three trade war scenarios

The trade war between the U.S. and China is turning into a brewing currency war, say analysts. Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research predicts what might happen to the yuan in three scenarios.

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Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing urges love, not violence, in first protest comments

Li Ka-shing’s message in front-page advertisements in major newspapers in Hong Kong urged the public to “cease the anger with love” and “stop the violence.”

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JP Morgan says new US tariffs will test China’s ability to prop up its economy

Beijing has used both monetary and fiscal policies to limit the economic damage brought on by elevated U.S. tariffs.

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Beijing says US blacklisting China’s largest nuclear power firm is ‘just an excuse’

“The US administration has abused the blacklist in the name of safeguarding US national security,” Chinese state media said, citing similar tactics used on Chinese tech giant Huawei.

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Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio says there’s a 40% chance of a US recession before the 2020 election

“Recessions are always inevitable, the only question is: ‘When?'” says Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates.

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Social media has become a battleground in Hong Kong’s protests

Hong Kong protesters’ social media use demonstrates an increased understanding of cybersecurity and how to effectively communicate with the medium.

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Six things that affect your chance of a pay rise

Being a skilled negotiator may help, but other factors play a much bigger part.

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Japanese chef Nobu originally refused Robert De Niro’s New York restaurant offer

Nobu had been nervous about partnerships after losing money in restaurants in Peru and Alaska, but his first venture with De Niro in New York opened in Tribeca in 1994 and had much success. The pair went on to found Nobu Hospitality together.