Big Hit’s IPO, the biggest South Korean listing in years, is creating new riches. But the company’s heavy reliance on BTS could be a risk.

A firm belonging to the son of Nigeria’s president-elect bought an $11 million London mansion that his predecessor’s government was seeking to confiscate as part of a probe into one of the biggest...

Some of Gautam Adani’s companies trade at more than 750 times profit, far higher than Elon Musk’s Tesla or Jeff Bezos’s Amazon.

European leaders are scrambling to enforce unprecedented restrictions on the movement of their populations in a desperate attempt to prevent their health-care systems being overwhelmed by the...

India’s opposition parties slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for arresting a key leader just weeks before elections, alleging the move was a “vindictive misuse of central agencies”...

Versace has just lost its brand ambassador in China.

An investigation by Hong Kong’s police watchdog into the conduct of the city’s officers throughout recent unrest has revealed “many shortcomings,” the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported.

The Indian tycoon’s fortune is up more than anyone else’s in 2022, while US tech stocks like Amazon sink.

As the leader of one of the largest pro-democracy parties in Hong Kong’s legislature, Alvin Yeung could make history if the city’s opposition wins an unprecedented majority in September elections. Or...

After spending years and millions of dollars searching, the U.S. has given up on locating 23 birds, fish and other species, declaring them extinct.

Hi, this is Shirley in Hong Kong. While monkeypox is grabbing headlines in much of the world, here it’s Covid-19 — and the challenges faced by anyone trying to do business — that’s still firmly front...

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina retained her title as the world’s longest serving female head of government after her party swept most of the parliament seats in an election boycotted by her...

Last summer Hong Kong’s protesters called for a revolution as they occupied the city’s international airport, marched in the millions and mocked Chinese President Xi Jinping as a “Game of Thrones”...

It’s hard to find a world leader who’s had a better 2020 than Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen.

As the leader of one of the largest pro-democracy parties in Hong Kong’s legislature, Alvin Yeung could make history if the city’s opposition wins an unprecedented majority in September elections. Or...

International companies are increasingly avoiding Hong Kong as a jurisdiction for settling disputes through arbitration, one of the clearest signs yet that China’s tightening grip on the financial...

The more China tells the world that Taiwan isn’t a country, the more Beijing’s adversaries are starting to treat it like one.

Last summer Hong Kong’s protesters called for a revolution as they occupied the city’s international airport, marched in the millions and mocked Chinese President Xi Jinping as a “Game of Thrones”...

The Ambani family is now twice as wealthy as the Kwoks of Hong Kong and has triple the fortune of South Korea’s Lee dynasty.

China’s push to assert more control over Hong Kong is a human rights issue worthy of debate at the United Nations, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Kelly Craft said.

Taiwan’s top representative to Hong Kong returned home after refusing to sign a statement supporting the “one China” principle, the news site Up Media reported, in another example of the city’s...

Hong Kong’s decision to query opposition candidates about ties with foreign governments suggests authorities could be preparing to use new national security legislation to disqualify pro-democracy...

South Korea accused Chinese President Xi Jinping of distorting history in a speech he made on the Korean War, offering rare criticism of its biggest trading partner over rhetoric seen as anti-Ameri...

Motley Fool, the investing news site, said it will shut its Hong Kong operations because of the growing uncertainty of doing business in the city.

Hong Kong arrested dozens of opposition figures under a controversial national security law, an unprecedented crackdown that included an American lawyer, as authorities work to quash any dissent that...

President-elect Joe Biden intends to name his longtime adviser Antony Blinken as secretary of state, according to three people familiar with the matter, setting out to assemble his cabinet even...

Less than a decade ago, Hong Kong’s richest man, Li Ka-shing, was granted an exclusive audience with China’s then-President Hu Jintao, a rare honor. State television lauded the September 2010...

Elon Musk inquired about converting “large transactions” of Tesla Inc.’s balance sheet into Bitcoin in a Twitter exchange with Michael Saylor, a prominent booster of the digital currency.

Xi Jinping filled China’s most powerful bodies with close allies while securing a precedent-breaking third term, breaking from the collective leadership model that underpinned the nation’s rise to...

President Xi Jinping effectively neutered the most democratic institution under China’s rule, sending a message to Joe Biden that no amount of pressure will prompt him to tolerate dissent against the...

Amazon.com Inc. today opened its largest campus building globally in the south Indian city of Hyderabad as it prepares for a furious expansion and battle with nemesis Walmart Inc. in one of the...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (AP) -- Thousands of people in towns across Ethiopia staged demonstrations Saturday against what they say is interference by outsiders in the country's internal affairs.

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen called on the international community to speak out against Beijing, as her government announced a 10% increase in defense spending to help offset China’s increasing...

President Vladimir Putin granted citizenship to Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who disclosed a top-secret spying program and has been living in Russia since fleeing...

The European Union suggested a raft of measures to protect its industries from the potential threat of takeovers by companies bankrolled by China and other foreign powers.

For decades, Jimmy Lai has embodied the spirit of defiance in Hong Kong. He fled Communist China at the age of 12 to work in a garment factory, launched a pro-democracy media empire after the 1989...

Bank of China closed the account of Tang Kai-yin, one of 12 Hong Kong fugitives detained on the mainland, the South China Morning Post reported, citing his family.

Walt Disney Co.’s big bet on “Mulan,” a $200 million live-action remake of a Chinese folk tale, is facing fresh criticism days after its North American streaming debut and just before its planned...

A federal judge barred the Los Angeles Police Department from using foam or rubber bullets on peaceful protesters as the city prepares for renewed demonstrations over the alleged murder of George...

Hong Kong police arrested media tycoon Jimmy Lai and raided the offices of his flagship newspaper, the highest-profile case yet against the city’s democracy activists under a national security law...

Hong Kong’s police force said it arrested 15 people in connection to last month’s surge in shares of Next Digital Ltd., the media company owned by vocal government critic Jimmy Lai.

Hong Kong police arrested a 47-year-old man for “seditious” intent, an official said at a press conference ahead of an expected protest later Sunday over delayed local elections.

One year ago, Hong Kong Polytechnic University was in flames.

HSBC Holdings Plc has been accused by U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo of aiding the Chinese government’s clampdown on Hong Kong.

For decades, Jimmy Lai has embodied the spirit of defiance in Hong Kong. He fled Communist China at the age of 12 to work in a garment factory, launched a pro-democracy media empire after the 1989...

Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva appears to be on the cusp of securing the simple majority needed to win Sunday’s presidential vote outright, a new poll from DataFolha shows.

The U.S. government notified several of Huawei Technologies Co.’s suppliers that it’s revoking their licenses to work with the Chinese company and rejecting other applications in the last days of...

As the research director of an activist investor, Anne Stevenson-Yang made business trips to China from the U.S. almost monthly before the coronavirus hit. But the J Capital Research co-founder has...