BYD tops 2024 new car sales in S’pore, first for a Chinese EV brand
SINGAPORE - China’s BYD was the best-selling car brand in Singapore in 2024 with 6,191 units registered, beating out Japan’s ...
Trump says he had good call with China's Xi, discussed trade, TikTok
WASHINGTON - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he had a good discussion on Friday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a ...
China meets growth target in 2024, but uncertainties loom
SHENZHEN – China’s economy grew at its fastest clip in more than a year in the fourth quarter of 2024, buoyed by strong exports and a flurry of stimulus measures aimed at reversing a months-long ...
US TikTok ban could echo India chaos as users seek options
Fans are likely to shift to other platforms, but the user experience will not match what TikTok offered. Read more at ...
Red Sea trade route will remain too risky even after Gaza ceasefire deal, industry executives say
LONDON - Companies transporting their products around the world are not ready to return to the Red Sea trade route in the wake of a Gaza ceasefire deal because of uncertainty over whether Yemen's ...
Leverkusen's Tah back in squad for Gladbach game, says Alonso
BERLIN - Champions Bayer Leverkusen will have defender Jonathan Tah back in the squad for their league game against visiting ...
S’pore companies, education institutes to work with Odisha on skills development, green energy
Semiconductors and skills development had been identified as some of the new areas for bilateral tie-ups. Read more at ...
UK PM Starmer visits Auschwitz ahead of 80th anniversary
LONDON - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Poland on Friday ahead of the 80th ...
S’pore turns over critically endangered pigeons to the Philippines after milestone breeding effort
The birds – only 70 to 400 are left today – are the first to be successfully bred at Bird Paradise. Read more at straitstimes ...