Shein clears Hong Kong IPO hurdle with CSRC filing notice

Hong Kong inaugurates trial operation of gold clearing and settlement system

Hong Kong inaugurated the trial operation of a gold clearing and settlement system on Tuesday, a step towards building the city into a trading hub and price-setter for the precious metal. The decision was announced by Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu at the Hong Kong FIC Bond Connect Summit. The announcement confirmed an earlier report by the South China Morning Post, and marks the latest attempt to consolidate the city’s status as a global financial centre. More to follow ...

Form 4 Richmond Mutual Bancorporation Inc For: 6 July

Form 4 Richmond Mutual Bancorporation Inc For: 6 July

China’s Ethnic Unity Law Sparks Concerns Over Extraterritorial Reach

A law passed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in March this year, the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, is set to take effect on July 1. Article 63, an “extraterritorial application” provision, extends the law to organizations and individuals outside China. Under the provision, overseas organizations or individuals deemed to have “undermined []

Perjanjian ART: Permohonan kerajaan batal saman pemula pembangkang didengar 8 Okt.

KUALA LUMPUR: Mahkamah Tinggi di sini hari ini menetapkan 8 Oktober ini sebagai tarikh mendengar permohonan kerajaan membatalkan saman yang difailkan lima ahli Parlimen pembangkang berhubung Perjanjian Perdagangan Timbal Balik Malaysia-Amerika Syarikat (ART). Perkara itu dimaklumkan Peguam Persekutuan, Mohammad Sallehuddin Md. Ali semasa prosiding pengurusan kes di hadapan Hakim, Datuk Azizan Md. Arshad. Dalam prosiding ... Read more The post Perjanjian ART: Permohonan kerajaan batal saman pemula pembangkang didengar 8 Okt. appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Chinese mainland urges DPP to lift travel curbs on mainland residents

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Thursday called on Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities to remove restrictions on travel by mainland residents to Taiwan at an early date.

Seoul backs easing contact rules for pro-Pyongyang group in Japan

The South Korean government is moving to abolish a requirement that citizens report contacts with members of Chongryon, a pro-Pyongyang organization of Korean residents in Japan, as part of an effort to ease regulations on inter-Korean exchanges. A Unification Ministry official said Friday that the government would actively support a pending legislative proposal to remove a provision that legally treats Chongryon members as North Korean residents. “A bill proposed by a lawmaker to repeal the pro

MPSC Postpones Civil Judge, JMFC Preliminary Exam Scheduled For August 2

The commission issued an official circular announcing the postponement. According to the notification, the examination has been deferred following an extension of the application submission deadline.

Shein is set for its Hong Kong listing hearing on Thursday

Shein is scheduled to face the Hong Kong stock exchange’s listing committee on Thursday, Reuters reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. It is the final procedural gate before the fast-fashion group, which has spent three years and two continents trying to go public, can actually price a deal. The hearing follows approval from the [] This story continues at The Next Web

CAC begins enforcement of company letter rules August 1

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced that it will begin enforcing statutory requirements on the contents of company business letters from August 1, 2026, warning that defaulting companies will face sanctions. The commission disclosed this in a public notice signed by its management and posted on its X handle on Wednesday. Under the Companies [] CAC begins enforcement of company letter rules August 1

Blending Heritage and Innovation, China's Shangcheng District Hums with Dynamic Vitality

HANGZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 June 2026 - On June 1, the Google Cross-border E-commerce Acceleration Center announced its upcoming settlement in Shangcheng District, Hangzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province. This marks that Shangcheng has taken the lead in building a ...

Newsom Orders About 95,000 California State Workers Back to the Office

The mandate went into effect July 1 despite lawsuits and opposition from state workers.

CAPE Announces 2026 Emerging Executives Committee

The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) has announced its Emerging Executives Committee for 2026. The initiative, known as CEEC, will be supported by The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) and the Robert Lien Chen Family Foundation. CEEC aims to fast-track rising Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander assistant and coordinator-level employees to []

Chinese travel agencies cool on North Korea tourism restart

Chinese travel agencies that spent months marketing North Korea tour packages amid warming China-North Korea ties are now urging prospective customers to wait for official approval, as an anticipated tourism restart has yet to materialize, a Daily NK source said. According to the source, China’s travel industry has repeatedly floated optimistic forecasts that North Korea []

Customs duty exemption for small parcels from China ends: Platforms pass on charges, consumers cancel orders

Even if an order has already been placed “without the three-euro fee”, if it passes through customs after 1 July, the courier may request an additional charge for delivery The post Customs duty exemption for small parcels from China ends: Platforms pass on charges, consumers cancel orders appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Court of Appeal dismisses Kim Dotcom challenge to US extradition

Court of Appeal dismisses Kim Dotcom challenge to US extradition

Philippines rejects Chinese scholars’ claim over Batanes, island province near Taiwan

MANILA — The defense minister of the Philippines on Thursday rejected as “baseless” and “ludicrous” assertions by Chinese scholars that its northernmost island-chain province belongs to Beijing, calling the claim concerning and worthy of challenge. Chinese state-run news site GDToday reported on July 2 that scholars from institutions including Nanjing University argued at a June 30 symposium [] The post Philippines rejects Chinese scholars’ claim over Batanes, island province near Taiwan appeared first on Interaksyon.