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China-Australia trade will improve
Beijing has lifted tariffs on Australian wine after three years
ChinaPolitical strife may hit business sentiment in Vietnam
A state president has been forced out of office for the second time in little over 14 months
VietnamUpward trend in China’s industrial profits to persist
The profits of China’s industrial firms rose in the first months of the year
ChinaPyongyang-Tokyo ties will remain frozen
North Korea has refused a summit with Japan shortly after indicating Tokyo's interest
North KoreaMarriage bill makes Thailand a regional outlier
The country has moved a step closer to giving legal recognition to same-sex marriages
ThailandCanberra will be tough on pricing but not on mergers
The government is looking at increasing the powers of the competition regulator amid concerns about retail pricing
AustraliaChina will keep treating private firms with disfavour
Beijing has begun drafting a law promoting the private sector while also expanding state secrets legislation
ChinaRate cuts show concern with growth in Sri Lanka
The central bank has surprised most observers by reducing interest rates
Sri Lanka