Open this photo in gallery: A worker stands outside an abandoned Evergrande commercial complex in Beijing on January 29, 2024.GREG BAKER/Getty Images
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MANILA – The Philippines and Vietnam on Jan 30 forged deals to bolster their maritime cooperation in the South China Sea, shoring up trust between the two nations as they continue to face a more assertive Beijing.…
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The environment in the Asia-Pacific is less alarming than it was a year ago. Washington and Beijing are talking again. So are Canberra and Beijing.
The United States is focused, externally, on the Middle East and the Russia-Ukraine war and, internally,…

South Africa took Israel to the International Court of Justice over Tel Aviv’s military operation in Gaza, which South Africa calls acts of genocide. The excessive bombing campaign and wilful destruction of property, life and limb is hardly in dispute….

The strategic equilibrium that underpins the role of the Pakistani armed forces as guarantors of Pakistan’s security and thereby gives them a free pass in running the country is in crisis.…
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IMF said the global economic recovery from Covid-19, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the cost-of-living crisis is proving “surprisingly resilient”.
The global economy is on track for a “soft landing” as steady growth and moderating inflation boost fin…

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday edged its forecast for global economic growth higher, upgrading the outlook for both the United States and China – the world’s two largest economies – and citing faster-than-expected easing of inflation.&#8230…

American and Chinese officials met on Tuesday to discuss joint efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl into the US, a sign of cooperation as the two global powers try to manage their contentious ties.…
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Writing in the Financial Times a few weeks ago, well-known investor and fund manager Ruchir Sharma highlighted the irreversible decline of China’s share of the global GDP. Sharma represents a growing body of opinion that believes that China has peaked …

Open this photo in gallery: People walk through the Kurfuerstendamm shopping street, in Berlin, on Dec. 18, 2023.LISI NIESNER/Reuters
The euro zone’s economy stagnated last year, weighed down by an industrial malaise in Germany, its former powerhouse, …

Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday following a more than 1 per cent drop in the previous session as escalating tensions in major producing region the Middle East fueled supply concerns, though a bleak Chinese economic outlook limited gains.…
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After more than ten years of sustained growth, mobile internet usage in China showed a slight decline in 2023 for the first time, according to intelligence data service provider QuestMobile. Mobile Internet Usage Time Down 7% YoY In December 2023, the …

Three Indian markets in three cities, including one in New Delhi, and three online markets have figured in the annual notorious market list of the US Trade Representatives released Tuesday, in which China continues on the number one spot.…
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Open this photo in gallery: (FILES) The file photo taken on September 11, 2023 shows BYD electric cars waiting to be loaded on a ship stacked at the international container terminal of Taicang Port at Suzhou Port, in China's eastern Jiangsu Provi…

BANGKOK/ NEW DELHI – For the first time since Myanmar’s 2021 military coup, the junta has sent a senior official to take part in an Asean foreign ministers’ meeting. Instead of sitting out the Asean Foreign Ministers’ Retreat on Jan 29 because th…

A Renault Scenic electric vehicle (EV) at the Munich Motor Show (IAA) in Munich, Germany, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023.
Shares of French car maker Renault jumped 5% in early deals on Tuesday, after the company canceled plans to publicly list its new elect…

The Biden administration last year also signed a defence co-operation agreement with PNG.
Confirmation of the Chinese-PNG talks is fuelling fresh anxiety over Beijing’s wooing of Pacific nations. This month, Nauru abandoned its diplomatic recognition o…

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China has an over-supply of residential property that no one wants to buy any more because consumer confidence has been wiped out by the pandemic and the country’s real estate crisis.…
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Stock Market Update Today: On January 30, Indian stock indices commenced the day on a positive trajectory, with the Nifty surpassing the 21,750 mark. The Sensex exhibited a gain of 152.63 points, corresponding to a 0.21 percent increase, reaching 72,09…

BEIJING — The Chinese government has protested to the United States over the treatment of Chinese arriving to study in America, saying some have been interrogated for hours, had their electronic devices checked and in some cases were forcibly deported …