Asia
Gas price outlook depends on Asian demand growth
Global LNG supply will surge to 2030; Asian gas demand will determine how far and how quickly it is absorbed
InternationalYoung people are rejecting political party involvement
Evidence from around the world suggests that young people are less likely to engage in traditional party politics
InternationalUS-European-Asian economic activity variance will grow
US services orders rose to the highest since early 2022 while euro-area orders fell the most so far in 2024
InternationalAsia’s coal use is likely to peak by 2030
China’s coal use, while rising, is close to peak consumption, although India and ASEAN’s use will increase for longer
InternationalAsian manufacturing activity will soften slightly
The Asian manufacturing PMIs showed China and Japan’s manufacturing sectors contracting and ASEAN activity easing a bit
AsiaVisit will help boost Vatican’s Asia-Pacific influence
The pope recently undertook a twelve-day trip to the region
AsiaManaging China-US tensions will remain key in Asia
Asia-Pacific countries have held talks amid worsening confrontation in the South China Sea
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