Chinese lifestyle and video-sharing platform Xiaohongshu is aiming for an initial public offering in Hong Kong as early as the end of this year, according to people familiar with the matter.
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5 min read11 Jun 2026A man bought a flat on the 34th floor in a building that turned out to have only 32 floors. After years of delays and issues with the developer, he has now filed for arbitration.
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5 min read9 Jun 2026Pentagon has designated Alibaba, Baidu and BYD as Chinese military companies in a blacklist now covering 188 firms, up from roughly 130 last year.
7 min read9 Jun 2026The Chinese leader arrived in Pyongyang for a two-day summit with Kim Jong Un, seeking to strengthen their alliance against the West.
3 min read8 Jun 2026North Korean leader Kim Jong Un welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping for a summit. The closed-door summit between the two sides came after Kim hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin, while Xi met with US President Donald Trump in May, with both sides hoping for better ties.
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