Day: February 16, 2024

Developments like these have enticed high-net-worth individuals from the mainland to use Hong Kong as a base to manage their investments and diversify their portfolio. “I am very impressed by the thoughtful and excellent quality of service provided by financial advisers in Hong Kong,” said a businesswoman from Guangzhou who only wanted to be identified by her surname Li and was equally reluctant to furnish details about her investments. She frequently travels between mainland China and Hong Kong to see her two teenage children studying here. “I often seek advice…

Video | China’s young adults choose to be ‘full-time children’, paid by their parents to do chores amid record-high youth unemployment Amid record-high youth unemployment in China, more young adults have decided to become “full-time children” who are paid by their parents to handle household tasks. They see it as a temporary solution to a tough job market with few opportunities, low wages and long working hours. Even some young people with employment offers on the table have chosen to work for their parents. South China Morning Post

Without peace, people suffer and development is delayed, even destroyed. China’s vision of a world of lasting peace naturally attracts peace lovers. Second, China’s vision offers a new type of international relations. Under the guidance of the UN Charter, no world war has been seen for almost 80 years. That conflict and wars continue to flare up, and hunger and poverty threaten hundreds of millions of people worldwide, is a reminder that the wanton use of force, enforcement of hegemony and expansionism offer no way out. The Cold War mentality…

From its white straps and curved front screen down to its name, the Vision SE shows remarkable similarities with Apple’s headset. Yet, their functionality and prices are starkly different. A customer tests a Vision Pro headset at an Apple store in Palo Alto, California. Photo: Bloomberg For less than 2,000 yuan (US$280), the Vision SE lets users view videos, web pages and workplace apps in a VR and AR environment through its 5.5-inch LCD display that has 3664 x 1920 pixels combined. But the device, powered by Qualcomm’s entry-level AR…