Aarav Shen
Aarav Shen is an esteemed journalist with over 15 years of experience reporting on business, finance, and economics. With a rich background that spans from Southeast Asia to the heart of Wall Street, Aarav offers a piercing global perspective on market dynamics and economic policy. His work, recognized for its depth and clarity, has shaped international dialogue, making him a trusted voice in a complex industry. Currently based in Hong Kong, he distills intricate financial trends into compelling narratives for a worldwide audience.
TSMC Begins Construction on Third Arizona Chip Plant in Major U.S. Expansion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has broken ground on a third chip fabrication plant in Arizona, reinforcing its commitment to significantly expand its operations...
Pop Mart Launches Playground Magazine to Strengthen Brand and Global Reach
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart has expanded its brand into the publishing world with the launch of its own pop culture magazine, Playground. The biannual...
Suez Considers Sale of China Water Assets in Strategic Review
French utility group Suez is currently assessing its water infrastructure assets in China as part of a broader strategy to streamline its global operations,...
Google Eyes AI Deal with Apple Amid DOJ Antitrust Battle
Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified in Washington this week that the company is aiming to reach an agreement with Apple by mid-year to integrate...
Topaz Family Office Shifts Focus from US to Asia-Pacific and UAE Amid Tariff Tensions
Topaz Family Office, a Hong Kong-based advisory firm, is urging family offices to pivot away from US assets and reallocate investments toward markets such...
TikTok to Build €1 Billion Data Centre in Finland to Strengthen European Operations
TikTok is moving forward with plans to enhance its European data infrastructure by investing €1 billion (US$1.14 billion) in the construction of its first...
Nvidia Warns U.S. Lawmakers About Huawei’s Rising AI Chip Threat
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently addressed rising concerns about Huawei Technologies' expanding capabilities in artificial intelligence during a confidential meeting with the U.S. House...
DeepSeek Unveils Prover-V2 as R2 AI Model Anticipation Builds
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek has generated renewed public interest with the unexpected release of its upgraded mathematics-focused model, Prover-V2, as anticipation builds for its...
Xbox Raises Console and Game Prices Amid Tariff Pressures
Microsoft’s Xbox division is raising the prices of its gaming consoles, accessories, and first-party games across major markets including the United States, Europe, the...
HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker to Retire After Eight Years, Successor Search Begins
Mark Tucker, the chairman of HSBC Holdings, has announced his intention to retire after eight years in the role. The bank confirmed in a...
Shoucheng Holdings Commits to Investing in 50 Robotics Firms in China
Shoucheng Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed car park operator under Shougang Group, is set to invest in approximately 50 robotics firms across China in the...
Shanghai Start-Up United InnoMed to Launch AI-Driven Heart Failure Device in Hong Kong
United InnoMed, a Shanghai-based medical device start-up, plans to collaborate with Hong Kong's medical institutions to conduct clinical studies for its artificial intelligence-driven device...
Hong Kong Stocks Rise Amid Trade Optimism and Strong Tech Earnings
Hong Kong stocks saw significant gains on Friday, driven by optimism surrounding potential trade talks between China and the US, as well as strong...
Hong Kong Banks Offer Exclusive Incentives to Attract Mainland Chinese Wealthy Clients
Hong Kong banks are intensifying their efforts to attract wealthy mainland Chinese clients, offering a range of incentives such as tickets to high-profile football...
