China needs to convince people that home prices are on their way up in order for growth to pick up, said Richard Koo, chief economist at Nomura.
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US considers easing warnings for Americans traveling to China
The U.S. is considering easing advisories against its citizens traveling to China, Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said on Tuesday, acknowledging concerns that the warnings may have curtailed …
Morning Bid: Spotlight on rate decisions, China loans
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Interest rate decisions in New Zealand and Thailand are the main events for Asian markets on Wednesday along with Chinese bank lending figures, as investors …
Fifteen agencies were aware of controversial EcoHealth coronavirus research, Rand Paul says
The project ultimately was not funded, but EcoHealth Alliance-funded research in Wuhan, China, has been at the center of speculation on the part of congressional investigators about the origins of the …
Expect More Joint South China Sea Patrols, US Says Ahead of Summits With Allies
“On the naval patrols, we just saw trilateral plus Australia, a new form of quadrilateral joint naval patrols last week, so you can expect to see more of that in the future,” Sullivan told a…
Visits from Japanese and Filipino leaders highlight Biden’s efforts to blunt China’s aggression
President Joe Biden will host the first-ever leaders’ summit between the US, Japan and the Philippines this week, the latest attempt to draw Pacific allies and partners closer as the region grapples …
Mitch McConnell Calls TikTok One Of ‘Beijing’s Favorite Tools Of Espionage’
The House last month passed a bill that would require ByteDance to sell the platform within six months or risk it being banned nationwide.
Janet Yellen says she won’t rule out possible tariffs on China’s green exports
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday that she would not rule out any measures, including potential tariffs, on China’s green energy exports.
IMAX adds with three new locations in China as moviegoers continue to flock theaters
IMAX Corp (NYSE:IMAX) on Tuesday announced the expansion of its partnership with Chinese film distributor Bona Film Group for three new IMAX locations, set to begin operation starting in 2026. Marking …
Silicon Valley and Shenzhen, China, will get all the growth from AI if other regions don’t invest now to compete
From an economic development perspective, the highly skewed nature of AI activity in the US is likely to create large pools of high-skilled workers in some regions while leaving other regions behind.
China Protests After US Rallies Allies in South China Sea
Biden’s upcoming summit with Japanese and Philippine leaders is expected to address countering China in the Asia-Pacific.
Taiwan war games to simulate China turning a military drill into an attack: report
Taiwan’s defense ministry says its military drills this year will include a scenario in which China turns one of its own exercises into an actual attack.
China Trying to Gain Space Through Force, US Admiral Says
Admiral John Aquilino, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, said in an address to the Lowy Institute think tank in Sydney that China’s actions against the Philippines, particularly in Second …