Global financial investors are pouring into Hong Kong in a low profile way to stay under the radar and avoid undue attention because of rising geopolitical tension, said the head of the city's de facto sovereign wealth fund. "We see a great velocity of [capital] flow, although in a very low profile way," said Clara Chan, the CEO of the HK$62 billion (US$8 billion) government-owned fund known as Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC), during a Wednesday interview with the Post at the BioHK 2025 conference ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of Russia's state-owned gas company Gazprom says it has a deal to build a pipeline to China, but there are many unanswered questions about the details of the agreement. On paper, the project — known as the Power of Siberia 2 — would give Russia a way to replace some of the revenue from its decades of selling natural gas to Europe that was lost over its invasion of Ukraine. The pipeline would carry gas from reserves in western Siberia through Mongolia to China. And what ...

RT Bloomberg Live (@BloombergLive)In a global economy shaped by rapid change, a high-stake showdown over trade, technology and geopolitics is set to take place at this year’s #BBGAsean.Join the conversation on 10/27: https://t.co/TzL4tZwYzs https://t.co/SVFQ9qgEQG ...

Trade anxiety, geopolitics and threats to the US central bank’s independence have driven investors to the safety of gold, sparking a massive rally in miners of the precious metal https://t.co/baRPDVBHcc ...

Geopolitical Landscape - China is conducting a large-scale infrastructure build-out along its eastern coast [1] - The infrastructure includes air and naval sites [1] - This build-out demonstrates China's growing readiness for a potential conflict over Taiwan [1]

South Africa requests a postponement of joint exercises with the Russian and Chinese navies scheduled at the same time as the G-20 summit. https://t.co/iAPjjLdRaR ...

The world that enabled Singapore's rise is no more. @HalBrands examines what that means for the country's future (via @opinion) https://t.co/CAldflX2LV ...

Group 1 - Precious metals, particularly gold and silver, are expected to rise due to increasing global tensions and geopolitical conflicts, particularly related to the Ukraine situation [4][8][19] - Countries are accumulating gold as a strategic asset for potential military conflicts, indicating a shift in geopolitical dynamics [6][9][12] - The demand for gold is driven by large-scale purchases from governments, which cannot be easily manipulated by market forces, leading to a sustained increase in prices [11][12][20] Group 2 - The production ratios of precious metals indicate potential price movements, with silver being produced at a significantly higher rate than gold, suggesting a possible future price adjustment [23][24][25] - The conversation around interest rates and central bank policies is crucial, as lower interest rates could lead to increased liquidity and inflation, further impacting precious metal prices [28][34][36] - The current economic environment is characterized by volatility and unpredictability, which could create both opportunities and risks for investors in precious metals [42][44][45]

It's been a high-stakes week for China, with a military parade and diplomatic summit displaying its geopolitical ambition.Join Bloomberg reporters for a Live Q&A on what it means for the world at 9:30am HKT on Thursday/9:30pm ET on Wednesday. https://t.co/DVv07xyjJB ...

So, let's get to our top story. Dozens of world leaders gathered in China as President Xi Jinping showcased his country's military force. Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong-un attended the massive parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Beijing.Fighter jets, tanks, and >> because they had so much to do with Japan losing. Yes. Thousands of troops marched across Tianaman Square.The event appeared to send a message to Western countries that China can be a formidable mi ...