China is once again on high alert as the Chikungunya virus begins to spread, triggering COVID-style health precautions in several regions. While not as deadly as the coronavirus, the sudden spike in …
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China property: Shanghai, Shenzhen could drop buying curbs after surprise Beijing move
Policy change will have limited impact but could help stabilise Beijing home prices, Morningstar and Fitch analysts say.
Assessing footage said to show collision between Chinese ships in South China Sea
We’re starting they day by assessing footage from the Philippines coast guard that it says shows two vessels from the Chinese navy and coastguard colliding in a disputed area of the South China Sea.
Trump urges China to quadruple soybean orders
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged China to quadruple its soybean purchases ahead of a key tariff truce deadline, sending Chicago soybean prices higher, though analysts were quick to question …
TransNusa Focuses on Organic Growth to Strengthen Network Connectivity in China
FOCUSING on organic growth, TransNusa converts two charter flight routes between Manado and Shanghai as well as Manado and Shenzhen to scheduled commercial …
Marcos says the Philippines will be pulled into any war over Taiwan, despite China’s protest
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking and screaming” into any war over Taiwan due to its proximity to the self-ruled island and the …
Watch: Two Chinese Vessels Collide During Philippine Boat Chase In South China Sea
A Chinese navy vessel collided with one from its own coast guard while chasing a Philippines patrol boat in the South China Sea on Monday, Manila said, releasing dramatic video footage of the …
Beijing Removes Suburban Home-Purchase Limit
Chinese property stocks rose after Beijing scrapped longstanding restrictions on the number of homes city residents can buy in suburban areas.
Trump hopes China will quickly quadruple its US soybean orders
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he hoped China would quadruple its soybean orders from the U.S, adding that it was also “a way of substantially reducing” Beijing’s trade deficit with Washington.
‘China issue a little bit more complicated’: Vance says Trump yet to decide on tariffs over Beijing’s Russian oil imports
The United States slapped India with 25 per cent tariffs alongside 25 per cent levies for its purchases of Russian oil, bringing the total duties on New Delhi to 50 per cent.
Philippines’ Marcos says China ‘misinterpreted’ his comments on Taiwan
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Monday that Beijing has “misinterpreted” his comments saying Manila will be inevitably drawn in to a conflict between China and Taiwan should one erupt.
Festival expands beyond the Swiss Alps to make Asian debut in Shenzhen
One of the world’s premier classical music events, The Verbier Festival, is embarking on a historic expansion beyond the Swiss Alps, making its Asian debut in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, in late …
Beijing’s anti-involution push won’t be too drastic as it could lead to higher unemployment
Kelvin Tay from UBS Global Wealth Management CIO says China’s involution phenomenon has its cultural root in the Confucianism and addressing the issue would take time and a fine balance given the …