Robotics firms have been training humanoids to perform real-life tasks in security, housekeeping and manufacturing. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) -Tiger Securities plans to double its headcount in Hong Kong over the next two to three years as the online brokerage targets a bigger share of the growing offshore Chinese wealth …
China’s manufacturing activity unexpectedly contracted in May amid weak output, new orders, and exports
A private survey revealed that China’s manufacturing activity unexpectedly contracted in May to 48.3 in May 2025, down from April’s 50.4 and missing forecasts of 50.6, marking the first contraction in …
China PMI Hits Weakest in More Than Two Years
Good morning. A gauge of Chinese manufacturers unexpectedly tumbles. The UK and US will talk trade in Paris. And Saudi Arabia’s hurdles are reshaping the Middle East’s financial order. Listen to the …
India’s iron ore imports to trend higher, but it’s no China: Russell
The rise of India’s steel sector is touted as a boost for iron ore miners seeking to find new markets as China’s output eases, but the reality is likely to fall short of the hype.
China Stocks Get Boost As UBS, HSBC Cite Stimulus Hopes, Tariff Truce, Low Valuations
HSBC said Chinese investors channeled $80 billion in net inflows into Hong Kong stocks through Stock Connect’s southbound channel in 2025. At the current rate, they could funnel more excess savings to …
Cash-strapped Beijing drinkers turn to unlicensed homebars
Ken and Dolores’s unlicensed Beijing bar lies behind an unmarked door in a gritty residential tower where a rowdy group of men play cards in the foyer.
China investigates automakers for selling brand-new cars as used to inflate sales and obtain subsidies
In China, authorities are investigating a suspicious practice involving automakers such as BYD and Dongfeng. The strategy consists of registering brand-new cars as if they were used, and then selling …
China private factory gauge plunges to weakest in over 2 years despite tariff reprieve
Picture painted by more export-oriented Caixin survey gloomier than official PMI reading released last week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Two Japanese killed in China after business dispute: Kyodo
TOKYO: Two Japanese men were killed in Dalian, a city in northeastern China, and a suspect has been detained, Kyodo News reported on Tuesday (June 3), citing the Japanese embassy in China.
China’s May factory activity unexpectedly shrinks as tariffs bite — worst drop since 2022
China has grappled with entrenched deflationary pressure, as a prolonged real estate downturn and job insecurity hamper investments and consumer spending.
Asia Morning Briefing: Crypto Industry ‘Unprepared’ For Quantum Threat Says Analyst
Crypto industry lobbyists are urging U.S. senators to stay focused as the GENIUS Act, a bill aimed at regulating stablecoin issuers, faces potential distraction from unrelated amendments during its …
2 Japanese killed in China’s Dalian, Chinese suspect detained
The duo had been murdered, with Chinese officials citing a business dispute as the motivation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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