BEIJING: Singapore property and healthcare player Perennial Holdings has become the first foreign company to be granted a licence by the Chinese authorities to wholly own and run a tertiary hospital in China.

The company is very optimistic about the Singapore market because interest has increased in its products, its Southeast Asia general manager said.

With deadly accidents on the rise, their presence on the roads has become controversial. But tackling the issue will not be easy, experts say, especially in a country as large as China.

While Bloomberg and other media outlets were POFMAed for their report on GCB transactions, what MinLaw didn’t POFMA reveals intriguing insights: nearly half of GCB deals lacked caveats in 2024, buyers increasingly used trusts and shell companies for privacy,

According to a report by Chinese-language news outlet Lianhe Zaobao, the bus was carrying 29 tourists from the Republic, who were on a 13-day tour with Chan Brothers travel agency. The accident happened at about 1pm local time (7pm Singapore time) in Rovaniemi, a popular tourist destination.

Singapore’s Perennial Holdings Pte. said it’s secured the first license to operate a fully foreign-owned hospital in China, after Beijing removed some investment curbs in its healthcare sector to attract investment.

China will probably hit its “around 5%” growth target for the year, but economists say more stimulus will be needed as trade tensions loom.

Here's all you need to know about the cherry blossoms in China, from the best spots and when to visit for the prettiest blooms.

I traveled on Singapore Airlines' 17-hour non-stop flight from San Francisco to Singapore to attend the Singapore Airshow 2024. This video features all the highlights from the flight and the airshow.

SINGAPORE: iFAST Singapore, through its wealth advisory division iFAST Global Markets (iGM) Singapore, has introduced a dedicated China Desk to address the offshore wealth management and investment needs of Chinese clients, both within China and globally.

The deal will allow News Corp to narrow its focus on key growth areas. The specialty retail chain offering storage and organization products filed for bankruptcy as it contends with quarterly losses and rising debt levels that have shaken investor confidence and led to its imminent delisting.

China's economy has made steady progress in high-quality development with continuous growth momentum in 2024. The country's economy is forging ahead with vigorous reform and innovation as part of Chinese modernization.