China slow-walks U.S. soybean purchases as stockpiles hit multi-year highs, undermining Trump’s trade deal claims
China’s imports of U.S. soybeans have shown little sign of rebounding as Beijing's stockpiles swelled to their highest levels in...
Asia Economy
Japan's economy contracts for the first time in six quarters as exports, residential investment drag
Tokyo, Japan skyline with the Tokyo TowerChunyip Wong | E+ | Getty ImagesJapan's economy contracted by a smaller-than-expected 1.8% in...
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess intensifying China-Japan tensions
An electronic quotation board displays the Nikkei 225 stock prices on the Tokyo stock Exchange in Tokyo on Nov. 5,...
Forget the China gloom — luxury bosses say shoppers are back
People walk past a Prada storefront located in a modern shopping complex on January 26, 2025, in Chongqing, China.Cheng Xin...
China economic gloom mounts as housing slump intensifies and investment slides
CHENGDU, CHINA - OCTOBER 18: People walk past the Louis Vuitton store at Taikoo Li, a high-end shopping area that...
Asia-Pacific stocks edge mostly higher as Trump signs funding bill, ending U.S. government shutdown
View of the Skytree from Ueno and Asakusa in TokyoJackal Pan | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific shares mostly rose Thursday...
Nvidia supplier Foxconn third-quarter profit beats expectations, rising 17% on AI demand
Foxconn Chairman Young Liu delivers a speech during the Hon Hai Tech Day in Taipei on Oct. 18, 2023.I-hwa Cheng...
Luckin Coffee eyes U.S. relisting as five-year turnaround from fraud scandal takes hold
Key PointsLuckin Coffee CEO Jinyi Guo said the company is preparing to relist in the U.S.The Xiamen-headquartered coffee chain was...
South Korea's Kospi leads Asia recovery rally after AI-fueled rout last week
Sunset scene of light trails traffic speeds through an intersection in Gangnam center business district of Seoul at Seoul city,...
Nexperia parent shares jump 6% as Beijing signals thaw in tensions with Netherlands
This photograph shows a general view of Nexperia headquarters in Nijmegen on November 6, 2025.John Thys | Afp | Getty...
China consumer prices return to growth in October, producer price slump extends to three years
NANJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2025 - Citizens shopping at a farmers' market in Nanjing, China's Jiangsu Province on November...
Russia looks to cosy up with China after Trump’s meeting with Xi
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (R) arrives at the...
Trump cuts fentanyl tariffs on China to 10% as Beijing delays latest rare earths curbs by a year
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA - OCTOBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump (R) speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a bilateral...
‘Partners and friends’: Xi strikes conciliatory tone as he meets Trump in South Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base on October...
Trump says fentanyl tariff cut, 'farmers,' Nvidia chips up for discussion with Xi as China confirms meeting
TOKYO, JAPAN - OCTOBER 27: U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives at Haneda Airport on...
SoftBank shares soar 13% after it agrees to buy ABB robotics unit for $5.4 billion
Shares of SoftBank jumped as much as 13% Thursday, a day after the Japanese giant announced a deal to buy...
New Zealand delivers outsized cut, bringing policy rate to over 3-year low in bid to boost growth
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) building in Wellington, New Zealand, on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023.Mark Coote | Bloomberg...
Japan's Nikkei 225 hits record high for second straight day after Wall Street gains on AMD rally
Aerial view by drone of Tokyo Cityscape with Tokyo Sky Tree visible in Tokyo city, Japan on sunrise.pongnathee kluaythong |...
Mongolia to join data center frenzy with Chinggis Khaan sovereign wealth fund
TOPSHOT - A general aerial view shows houses and Yurts in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on June 25, 2024.Hector Retamal | Afp...
Investors may want to consider boosting their exposure abroad — even with U.S. stocks around record highs
Investors may want to boost their exposure overseas."Home bias is about as bad as it's ever been in the United...
