AP

  • Mar 1
  • 8 min read

Doctors’ strike may spell crisis for Seoul

Disruptive industrial action by trainee doctors has escalated into a standoff with the government

South Korea
  • Mar 1
  • 2 min read

India is well set for growth near 7% in 2024 and 2025

The economy grew by 8.4% in October-December, helped by strong investment, manufacturing and tax collection

India
  • Mar 1
  • 2 min read

North Korean supplies of munitions to Russia will rise

North Korean has supplied up to 2.5 million shells and other munitions to Russia

Russia
  • Mar 1
  • 2 min read

US restrictions on Chinese firms will rise

There is considerable bipartisan agreement in US political circles about the perceived threat and competition from China

China
  • Mar 1
  • 2 min read

Papua New Guinea government opposition will grow

The government has acted against ongoing fuel shortages amid mounting discontent

Papua New Guinea
  • Feb 29
  • 7 min read

China’s property downturn resolution will take years

The housing market downturn, now in its fourth year, is the largest-ever and far from bottoming out

China
  • Feb 29
  • 7 min read

Sri Lanka’s leader looks set for tough poll fight

It seems that there will be no parliamentary polls in 2024 but that the presidential election will be held as scheduled

Sri Lanka
  • Feb 29
  • 2 min read

Hong Kong’s security laws will tighten

Beijing has dismissed foreign criticism of Hong Kong’s upcoming security legislation

Hong Kong