Taiwan bans Chinese social media app RedNote for one year on fraud risks
Taiwan on Thursday announced an immediate one-year ban on the Chinese social media network Xiaohongshu, saying the app posed a risk of...
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Ukraine, trade, pandas: What China's Xi and France's Macron discussed in Beijing
BEIJING, CHINA - DECEMBER 3: French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk during a state visit...
Asia markets mostly rise after Wall Street gains on rate-cut hopes fueled by weak jobs data
Aerial sunrise view of Osaka city in JapanFrank Lee | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets mostly rose Thursday, after Wall...
Australia's third-quarter GDP expands at fastest pace in about 2 years on investment, consumption boost
Sydney Opera House, designed by Danish architect Mr Jorn Oberg Utzon, at first light as the sun rises over Sydney...
Asia-Pacific markets rise after Wall Street's tech-fueled recovery
Panoramic view of Busan city, South Korea taken on sunrise.Alex Veprik | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were mostly higher...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk bats for H-1B visas, says tariffs distort markets
Elon Musk reacts during a press event with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the White House in Washington,...
South Korea auto stocks rise after U.S. Commerce Secretary confirms tariffs lowered to 15%
Overlooking the city with Busan Tower in Yongdusan Park. Nampo-dong, Busan, South Korea.Jungang Yan | Moment | Getty ImagesShares of...
India's industrial output grew just 0.4% in October, missing estimates
Workers assemble mobile phones at a Dixon Technologies factory in Noida, India, on Jan. 28, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty...
Asia markets open December mixed as China factory activity weakens unexpectedly
Aerial view of vehicles being driven on the road through the central business district on October 5, 2020 in Beijing,...
China's factory activity unexpectedly contracts in November, missing estimates, private survey shows
Chinese-made automobiles and construction machinery are assembled and shipped for export at Yantai Port in Yantai City, Shandong Province, China,...
Hong Kong-listed shares of CATL sink 8% as lockup expiry triggers profit-taking
CATL booth is seen during the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2025) at the National Exhibition and...
Hong Kong IPO boom offers lifeline to China-invested private equity firms looking for exits
Hong Kong's stock exchange reported its highest quarterly profit in nearly four years after China's stimulus measures boosted trading and...
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed after Wall Street declines on tech-led sell-off
Eschcollection | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mixed Wednesday, tracking Wall Street declines as concerns about artificial intelligence valuations...
Diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing threatens Japan's already fragile economy
Oleksii Liskonih | Istock | Getty ImagesJapan's fragile economy, already hurt by U.S. tariffs and declining investments in property, faces...
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...
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...
