AP

  • Aug 16
  • 2 min read

Steady growth in Japan should support more rate rises

Services activity edged down in June but GDP improved in the second quarter, with all major drivers strengthening

Japan
  • Aug 15
  • 6 min read

Vietnam party chief will push to bolster his position

The Communist Party of Vietnam has a new general secretary

Vietnam
  • Aug 15
  • 2 min read

Safety concerns of China-based Taiwanese will grow

Taiwanese authorities have responded to China’s spy agency’s claims around alleged Taiwanese espionage

Taiwan
  • Aug 15
  • 2 min read

Visit underscores Chinese support for Myanmar junta

China’s foreign minister met the junta leader during a visit to Naypyidaw

Myanmar
  • Aug 15
  • 2 min read

Soft Chinese activity prompts calls for more stimulus

Retail sales edged up to 2.7% growth but investment and industrial output slowed slightly and unemployment picked up

China
  • Aug 15
  • 2 min read

China’s population pressures will worsen

Authorities have released a draft law facilitating marriage and impeding divorce

China
  • Aug 14
  • 6 min read

China’s easing of data export rules will be complex

The government has signalled that it aims to ease rules governing cross-border data transfers

China
  • Aug 14
  • 2 min read

Ruling creates major political uncertainty in Thailand

The Constitutional Court today dismissed Srettha Thavisin as prime minister

Thailand