Air freight capacity between China and the U.S. dropped by almost a third after a tax-free exemption for low-value items out of China was removed this month, industry data showed, denting a …
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Fresh Covid wave hits China and Thailand as cases surge across Asia | Here’s what you should know
COVID-19 cases are rising in parts of Asia, including Thailand and China, due to waning immunity, but health authorities urge vigilance—not panic—as most cases remain mild.
Covid cases rise in Singapore, Hong Kong as new wave spreads in Asia. Should you be worried?
Covid cases are rising again in parts of Southeast Asia, with Hong Kong and Singapore reporting a sudden spike. China and Thailand are also seeing an increase in infections. In Singapore, the first …
New Covid-19 wave in Asia: Hong Kong and Singapore see sharp rise — Should we be worried?
A fresh wave of Covid-19 is sweeping through several parts of Asia, with major cities and countries reporting a major uptick in infections, hospitalisations …
China Fires Warning at US Treaty Ally
China’s Defense Ministry has addressed Monday’s standoff with a Philippine warship near the South China Sea’s disputed Scarborough Shoal.
Trump tariffs live updates: Beijing’s state media urges longer US-China tariff pause
China’s state-backed Global Times said Friday the 90-day tariff truce with the US is too short and should be extended. The US recently cut tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, with China …
China’s Space Projects on US Doorstep Have Military Worried
America’s project is known as Artemis, and China, with its de facto ally Russia, is offering one called the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS). The People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Russia plan to build…
Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’ Secures China Release Despite Trade Tensions
In a win for Paramount, “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning” has landed a May 30 release date in Chinese theaters.
Why China’s neighbours may want currency deals with Trump
As the currencies of South Korea, Taiwan and Japan rise, so too is chatter that these economies could use exchange rate revaluation as a carrot in trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Investment banks raise China’s GDP forecast after tariff pause
Global investment banks are raising their forecasts for China’s economic growth this year, after Beijing and Washington agreed to a 90-day pause on tariffs, despite uncertainty around Sino-U.S. trade …
Markets don’t lie! Stock tickers in Shenzhen, Mumbai expose Pakistan’s claims of victory in 4-day aerial fight
Shenzhen and Mumbai stock tickers reveal the truth about the aerial fight between India and Pakistan. Chinese defence stocks fell sharply, while Indian defence stocks rallied. Operation Sindoor …
Tariff cuts ease mass China layoffs threat, but job market pain persists
Chinese worker Liu Shengzun lost two jobs in just one month as U.S. import tariffs shot up to triple digits in April, forcing a Guangdong lighting products factory, and then a footwear maker, to …
China’s CATL raises $4.6 billion in Hong Kong listing, term sheet shows
Chinese battery giant CATL has raised $4.6 billion in its Hong Kong listing by setting the final price of its shares at HK$263 each, showed a term sheet seen by Reuters.
