Asian shares struggled on Monday ahead of China data that is likely to amplify the case for serious stimulus even as Beijing seems deaf to the calls, while rising Treasury yields lifted the dollar to…
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China’s renewed appetite for Australian coal disrupts Asia flows
CHINA’S renewed appetite for Australian coal after Beijing ended its unofficial ban on imports, coupled with strong overall demand for the fuel used to generate power, is forcing a realignment of …
Beijing keen to resolve differences with Manila
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged the Philippines to expeditiously work with China to seek an effective way to control the situation in the South China Sea.
Oil eases on stronger dollar, China demand concerns
Oil prices eased on Monday after seven straight weeks of gains supported by tightening supply on OPEC+ output cuts, as concerns about China’s faltering economic recovery and a stronger dollar weighed.
India is a rising force in Southeast Asia as region seeks to counter China’s dominance
New Delhi’s growing rivalry with China, is also seen as influencing its strategic calculation to strengthen its presence.
China’s Economic Recovery Faces Fresh Risks From Property Crisis
China’s economic recovery is being weighed down by a worsening property slump, with latest data likely to show little sign of a rebound in growth.
What is China’s private-sector mess, and what is Beijing doing to clean it up?
Much has been made about the plight of China’s private businesses, which have been angling for help for years and find the post-Covid environment difficult to thrive in, prompting Beijing to respond.
China lashes out at US ‘double standards’ at the WTO
China has taken aim at US compliance with the World Trade Organization, accusing Washington of disrupting supply chains in a move that analysts say could reflect grave concerns in Beijing about trade …
China’s economic misery threatens global recovery from COVID-19, raising spectre of financial market chaos
The country’s financial outlook is deteriorating so quickly that some economists now fear its stimulus-fuelled property bubble could finally burst …
China Stocks Set to Erase Politburo Gains as Economy Struggles
China’s benchmark stock index is set to erase all of the gains it made since a key political meeting was held in late July as the economy struggles to gain momentum and optimism over stimulus…
China property woes spread, adding to national economic gloom
HONG KONG — Last month, China’s Communist Party Politburo raised the hopes of investors in the nation’s beleaguered property sector, issuing a pronouncement at the end of its July meeting that was widely interpreted as…
Beijing condemns US for receiving ‘troublemaking’ Taiwanese presidential front runner William Lai
Lai made a brief stopover in New York en route to Paraguay, prompting accusations that Washington was supporting separatists on the island.
Marketmind: Will China pull the stimulus trigger?
Investors are wondering how long Beijing will resist pressure to inject any kind of stimulus into an economy that is now officially in deflation with the weakest credit impulse since 2009. Another batch of sub-par…
