The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has continued to emerge as an economic winner of increasing geopolitical tensions between China and the United States, though risks from fragmentation remain, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
In his second visit to China this year, Apple CEO Tim Cook met with Beijing officials and local partners as the company faces challenges with its launch of Apple intelligence and increased competition in the…
Ray Dalio, billionaire and founder of Bridgewater Associates LP, during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York US, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesChina must employ a "beautiful deleveraging"…
Intel products sold in China have been recommended for a security review by local officials who allege that the U.S. chipmaker poses "serious risks" to national security. In a statement on Wednesday evening, the Cybersecurity Association…
Advocacy group Tax Justice Network has ranked the British Virgin Islands, followed by the Cayman Islands and Bermuda as "most complicit" in helping corporations underpay corporate income tax.Traveler1116 | E+ | Getty ImagesBritish overseas territories…
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu delivers his annual policy address at the Legislative Council on Oct. 16, 2024, in Hong Kong.China News Service | China News Service | Getty ImagesHong Kong chief executive…
A vessel identified by the Philippine Coast Guard as "Chinese maritime militia" (back R) and a China Coast Guard vessel (front R) sailing near the Philippine military chartered Unaizah May 4 (L) during its supply…
A general view of the Shanghai Securities Exchange building is being shown in Shanghai, China, on July 16, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets closed higher on Thursday, following gains on Wall…
A construction site in the Fangshan district of Beijing in 2013.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesChina's economic growth rate is expected to decline further in 2025 despite a temporary boost from a raft of…
U.S. Department of Homeland Security emblem. Gwengoat | Istock | Getty ImagesThe U.S. has added two new Chinese companies to a Xinjiang trade blacklist over forced labor accusations. The move comes just one week after Beijing…
Newly-elected leader and sitting chairperson of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a press conference following his election in the party leadership elections on September 27, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan.Pool | Getty…
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's former defense minister, delivers his campaign speech for the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFormer defense minister Shigeru Ishiba…
Donald Trump, who has been quite vocal about a tariff-heavy trade policy, appears to have shifted the focus of his protectionist agenda from China to some of the closest U.S. allies. Speaking at a campaign event…
SINGAPORE — Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, said he and a group of crypto advocates are working with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to develop her campaign's policies on digital assets…
People crossing street in Tokyo's busy Akihabara downtown areaLeopatrizi | Istock | Getty ImagesJapan commemorated its "Respect for the Aged Day" earlier this week, with the national holiday underscoring a somewhat problematic fact — the…
Law enforcement officers stand after reports of shots fired outside Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump's Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. September 15, 2024. Marco Bello | ReutersNews…
Night view of the Lujiazui financial district in downtown Shanghai.Yongyuan Dai | E+ | Getty ImagesAmerican companies in China are experiencing historically low business confidence and poor profits amid U.S.-China tensions and a slowing Chinese…
Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate with US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10,…
Illustration of a user browsing booking information for Huawei's new foldable mobile phone in Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, Sept 8, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesAs Huawei tries to upstage Apple's new iPhone with…
The Bank of Japan is largely expected to hold interest rates steady at the end of its 2-day meeting ending June 14, 2024. Seen here, the Japanese flag flying high at the BOJ headquarters in…
Illustration of the China and U.S. flag on a central processing unit.Blackdovfx | Istock | Getty ImagesThe Biden administration is rolling out new export controls on critical technologies, including quantum computing and semiconductor goods, as…
Once recognized by the world as a picturesque and progressive safe haven, New Zealand's frail economy has pushed many of its citizens to leave the country.Amid high prices, steep interest rates and elevated unemployment, the…
The Bluesky logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesBrazil's recent ban of Elon Musk's social media platform X has boosted the profile of its smaller rival, Bluesky, as people search…
Telegram logo displayed on a broken phone screen. Illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on August 27, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesFollowing the recent arrest of its founder in France, Telegram is now facing…
