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Asian Markets Advance After Wall St Gains, US Postal Service U-turn

Asian markets rose Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street and following the US Postal Service's U-turn on a ban on parcels from China and Hong Kong, though trade war fears continue to keep sentiment at bay.

International Business Times

USPS had ceased accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong late Tuesday, potentially affecting numerous PC parts — service was restored by early Wednesday

The USPS is working with the CBP to build a system that will efficiently check every arriving parcel from China to charge import duties.

Tom’s Hardware

USPS Reverses Decision And Resumes Delivering Packages From China And Hong Kong

The postal service said it was working to implement an efficient collection mechanism for the new China tariffs.

International Business Times

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US Postal Service To Continue Accepting International Parcels From China

USPS temporarily suspends incoming international parcels from China and Hong Kong due to new tariffs and elimination of de minimis exemption.

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US Postal Service resumes accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong hours after saying it wouldn't

Move followed US introduction of tariffs on Chinese imports and removal of long-standing duty-exemption rule, but is no longer in effect

TechRadar

Stock Markets Stutter As Traders Weigh China-US Trade Flare-up

Shanghai, which reopened after a week-long break, and Hong Kong were among the main losers as e-commerce firms took a hit from news that the US Postal Service was suspending inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong.

Latin Times

USPS has suspended parcels from Hong Kong and China. Here's what it means for Shein and Temu

The U.S. Postal Service said it was temporarily suspending inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong, effective Tuesday

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US Postal Service Says Suspending Parcels From China

The US Postal Service (USPS) said Tuesday it was temporarily suspending inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong, shortly after President Donald Trump's imposition of fresh tariffs targeting Beijing.

International Business Times

US Postal Service briefly halts packages arriving from China and Hong Kong

Normal service resumes after initial suspension, in latest episode of growing trade war between the US and China

The Guardian - US

Asian Markets Stutter As Traders Weigh China-US Trade Flare-up

Asian markets stumbled Wednesday and gold hit a new record as investors kept tabs on China and the United States after they exchanged tariffs, sparking fears of another debilitating trade war between the economic superpowers.

International Business Times

US Postal Service Suspends Accepting International Parcels From China

USPS suspends international parcels from China and Hong Kong due to new regulations impacting e-commerce and causing potential delivery delays.

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Panama Considers Withdrawing from Port Deal with Hong Kong Firm After Trump's Canal Offensive

The decision could reshape economic ties in the region as U.S.-China tensions escalate.

Latin Times

Panama court is asked to cancel Hong Kong firm’s contract to run canal ports

Complaint by local lawyers to supreme court follows US demands to reduce China’s alleged influence on waterway

The Guardian - US

Panama Lawsuit Requests Axing Hong Kong Firm's Canal Concession

Panama Ports Company -- a CK Hutchison Holdings subsidiary -- currently manages the ports of Cristobal on the canal's Atlantic side and Balboa on the Pacific side.

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The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: In a modern twist to Cantonese opera, Trump sings in Chinese and wins cheers in Hong Kong

A traditional Hong Kong theater came alive with an untraditional twist: Donald Trump singing in Chinese.

Tom’s Hardware

RTX 5090 cable melting claim debunked — Investigation points at prior RTX 4090 FE cabling usage

A Hong Kong media outlet was scared by two melted 16-pin cables; initially mistakenly attributed to RTX 5090 testing.

Latin Times

Stocks Drop, Dollar Rallies As Year Of The Snake Starts With Bite

Tokyo, Seoul and Jakarta each shed more than two percent while Sydney, Bangkok and Wellington were each off more than one percent. Singapore and India also fell, while Hong Kong gave up early deep losses to end only marginally down. Shanghai remained closed for a holiday.

International Business Times

CK Hutchison: The Hong Kong Firm Behind Panama Port Operators

A sprawling business empire built by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing is caught in the crossfire as the extent of Chinese influence over the Panama Canal is debated.

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Al Jazeera

Asian markets dive as Trump kicks off trade war

Stock markets in Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea fell as US prepares tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Move over peanuts, pistachio is the latest trend for Hong Kong New Year treats

A Hong Kong culinary institution is acknowledging that changing times bring changing tastes and has found a hit in adding American pistachios to the range of flavors in its famed dumplings.

Evening Standard

Chinese New Year 2025: Hosting tips for a cosy celebration to welcome in luck for the months ahead

Monica Wong and Jenny Lau share their tips for hosting over the Lunar New Year with India Block, who misses Hong Kong the most this time of year

The National (Scotland)

Talented Glasgow DJ dies just days before 23rd birthday while abroad

A Glasgow DJ sadly died just days before her 23rd birthday while in Hong Kong.

The Independent UK

Air Busan Airbus charred by flames after aircraft catches fire before takeoff in South Korea

Firefighters tackled a fire on an Air Busan Airbus plane in South Korea on Tuesday, 28 January, after it went up in flames while preparing for departure from Gimhae International Airport to Hong Kong.

The Independent UK

Explosion forces crew to abandon Hong Kong-flagged container ship in the Red Sea

An explosion has struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship traveling north through the Red Sea, sparking a major fire that forced its crew to abandon the vessel

International Business Times

Hong Kong-Based Company Spins Off Pork Producer Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods, the largest pork processor in the country, announced it will not close additional plants as it focuses on growth following its initial public offering (IPO), CEO Shane Smith said Tuesday.

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